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Re: [Pen-l] the era of free banking




On Oct 24, 2008, at 5:26 PM, Laurence Shute wrote:

My great-grandfather, John S. Shute -- owner of the Shute Bank in Hillsboro, Oregon -- is said to have done a similar thing with bags of lead slugs prominently displayed behind the counter. "See, we've got lots of money." I wonder how common this sort of thing was.

Why didn't people ask to look underneath more often?

Doug
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