Why banks Facilitate Goods Exchange Says Economist
An economist states banks help facilitate the exchange of goods and services by making transactions easier. They note banks support the flow of food clothing and other necessities as well as comforts and luxuries through efficient payment and credit systems.
Wakefield 10 Years Ago From the Files of 1913
A Nov 15 1913 recap notes Citizens Bank officers elected including A Ringsmuth president and Vic Lepisto cashier. Other items cover a gravel pit move, beaver trapping, Bessemer Ironwood club efforts for phone service, a bereavement, barbershop interior progress, electric light plans and a Dec 1 bond issue, high school clubs, a meat market expansion, land platting near a new mine and property sales by Neidhold and O'Brien.
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Citizens’ Bank of A Ringsmuth & Co
A. Ringsmuth
Victor Lepisto
John Michaels
Frank Kelly
Hl. Goldstein
J. W. Bedell
Frontier Courts and the Old Time Justice Sketch
A condensed portrait contrasts frontier Illinois court practice with modern procedure. It recalls Judge John Reynolds and a racy, informal approach in log cabins and taverns, where jurors and lawyers often knew little law, with anecdotes of hanging sentences handled with blunt practicality and humor.
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Middle West
John Reynolds
Illinois
John
Green
Indian Creek
Clerk
Deadly snake mailed to Peoria woman pent up danger
In Peoria Illinois Miss Susan Landers opened a mail package and a venomous snake struck the floor. Police investigate a possible black hand plot but have no leads on the sender’s identity.
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Peoria
Susan Landers
Calgary Leads Continent In Telephones Per Capita
Calgary Alberta with about 65 000 inhabitants is said to have more telephones per person than any other city on the American continent.
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Calgary
Alta
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