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THE WESTERN

UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
IN C O RPO RA TED

25,000 O F F IC E S IN A M E R IC A

C A B L E SERVSCE T O A L L T H E W O R L D

R O B E R T C. C LOW RY, P R E S ID E N T

BELVIDERE BROOKS, GEN ER AL MANAGER
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Secretary o f the Treasury,
./ashington, B. C,

Your congratulations were received this morning and the good
w ill expressed enabled us to have a most auspicious opening of the Federal
Reserve Bank of St* Louis*

You unquestionably can count on ay loyal

co-operation and sincerity in the b e lie f that the Federal Reserve system
w ill be of great benefit to our country*

We opened on time this morning

and took care o f such business as -was offered us.

Practically a ll of the

St. Louis bankers visited us in person and expressed their good wishes
and quite a number of out-of-town bankers also came to see us*
Wa« McC. Martin

Charge Federal Reserve Bank



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