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Circular No. 3 5

FEDERAL

RESERVE

Series of 1920

BANK

OF DAL LAS

September 24, 1920

TO THE BANK ADDRESSED:
There i s

en closed herew ith copy o f address

on "The Par Clearance o f Checks" d e liv e r e d
W. H. D oyle,

"by Mr.

Cashier o f the S tate Bank o f P la t t -

v i l l e , P l a t t v i l l e , W isconsin, b e fo r e the W isconsin
Bankers Convention some time ago.
This address covers the s u b je c t very

fu lly ,

and i s p a r t ic u la r ly in t e r e s t in g in that i t a tta ck s
the weakness o f the c o l l e c t i o n system in e x is te n c e
b e fo r e the F ederal Reserve Banks undertook to ex­
tend to banks and the p u b lic

a fa c ility

fo r

c o l­

le c t in g ch eck s.
R e s p e c tfu lly ,

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