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The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1916

Page

3

Japan's Foremost Banker Resigns From First National Bank

Baron Shibusawa Rana, 79, president of the First National Bank of Japan, resigns at a bank meeting and retires to private life. He plans charitable work and fostering Japan United States relations. He helped found Japan's modern banking system and chaired about 70 concerns, with the bank's capital rising from 1.25 million to 15 million yen. He hints at a successor, with Nakano, Yamamoto, and Ohashi named as possibilities.

Tokin Rana Shibusawa First National Bank of Japet Tee Japan United States America New York Jong China Wall Street Baron Shibusawa Hie Regia Kyoto Shibisawa Europe Andrew Johnson Lincoln Grant Shibusawa Crensete Fyneral Brest First Bank Yunoshine Sasaki

First Saloon Vision at 181 Chicago Inspires Convention Crowd

Violet Andre of Horton Kansas, an eighteen year old girl who had never seen a saloon before, appeared at the Kansas delegation’s side during the Baptist Young People's Union of America centennial convention in Chicago. The scene at the Coliseum drew cheers as her image and the delegation’s procession moved the gathering.

Chicago Kansas Prairies Baptist Young People's Union of America Coliseum Violet Andre Horton Kan Miss Andee

Paper From Cotton Stalks Reported In Germany

Berlin reports that the royal ministerial testing office at Gross Lichterfelde has discovered paper can be made from cotton stalks. The process involves cutting stalks, grinding, boiling, and bleaching, followed by standard papermaking methods. The finding could have significant impact for Germany by utilizing a non cotton source.

Berlin Gross-Lichterfelde Germany

American-born Baroness Denies German Status in London

The Baroness von Mutter formerly Miss Benny Riddle of Philadelphia was arrested in London as an enemy alien. In court she claimed she is American by birth, divorced from a German husband eight years, and has lived in England, hoping to reclaim American citizenship upon returning home.

Baroness von Mutter Benny Riddle Philadelphia London England America

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