Robinson Crusoe's father : the projector of savings banks / . ENTRANCE TO NEW VAULT Robinson Crusoe$ Father, the Projector of Savings Banks. embarrassment at any time. During the panics and revulsionswhich have occurred in business and financial circles, sinceits organization it has always been prepared for any emer-gency which has arisen and has never made any sacrifice what-ever to meet any demands upon it. This report might just as well have been written yesterday,for, as if prophetic of the future when written, it is true to-day, in all but its figures. These have grown wonderfullysince th


Robinson Crusoe's father : the projector of savings banks / . ENTRANCE TO NEW VAULT Robinson Crusoe$ Father, the Projector of Savings Banks. embarrassment at any time. During the panics and revulsionswhich have occurred in business and financial circles, sinceits organization it has always been prepared for any emer-gency which has arisen and has never made any sacrifice what-ever to meet any demands upon it. This report might just as well have been written yesterday,for, as if prophetic of the future when written, it is true to-day, in all but its figures. These have grown wonderfullysince then. The present number of loans outstanding to the credit ofthe bank is 5,183, amounting in the aggregate to $28,097,895,or an average of $5,421 per single loan. The present numberof depositors is 99,438 and their savings total to $53,615, is only a question of a few more months when the depositorswill exceed the one hundred thousand mark. More Than 12,000 New Depositors PutMoney in the Bank in 1909. During the year 1909, 12,279 persons, representing prac-tically every civilized country and every phase of religiousbelief, opened


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