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BUILDING AND LOAN AND

AMERICAN VALUES

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Notes to pages 25368 365

12. Mr. Currier: John F. Currier (n.d.) was secretary o the acony Building and Loan Asso-ciation o Philadelphia.

13. Mr. Hollis: J. H. Hollis (n.d.) was secretary o the Peoples Building and Loan Associa-tion o Little Rock, Arkansas.

Eaton, Te Building and Loan: An Institution or the People

1. Halleys comet: Halleys Comet is visible rom Earth approximately every 75 years, andcompleted one o its periodic encounters with Earth in 1910.

2. Be it ever so humble, there is no place like home: Tis is a line rom Home Sweet Home,written in 1823 by Sir Henry Bishop (17861855) with lyrics by John Howard Payne(17911852). Tis song came to symbolize the connection between home and amily.

3. Get all you can, and keep all you get: not identied.4. John the Baptist: unattributed.5. Other great institutions in this county run by men without money and without price: Tis

is a reerence to the national building and loans o the late nineteenth century, whichoen paid o cers and directors high salaries.

6. In a quiet little spot, in a rather humble cot Tat has helped her husband to the end:Tis excerpt is rom the Te Washerwomans Song by Eugene Fitch Ware (18411911).

Ware, who wrote under the name Ironquill, was a prominent lawyer and Kansas poli-tician at the turn o the century. Te poem was modied rom the original, with the

words Building and Loan being substituted or the word Savior. See J. A. Hammerton,Rhymes o Ironquill(George Redway: London, 1898).

Chase, Citizenship and Tri

1. J.R. Moorehead: Moorehead (18621922) is discussed on p. 241 and his text Are YouSelling the Building and Loan Association to the Public? is reproduced on pp. 24353.

2. Americanization: Tis was a term used to describe the eforts to help immigrants assimi-late into American society. Te Americanization movement was at its peak nationwidein the 1910s.

3. Americans creed: Te national creed o the United States was written in 1917 by Williamyler Page as a submission to a national patriotism contest.

4. I, thereore, believe it is my duty to my country to love it to deend it against all enemies:the last sentence o the Americans Creed.

5. Dr. Frederick Vining Fisher: Fisher (d. 1937) was a Methodist minister, writer and lec-turer in Ogden, Utah.

6. Well not divide the colors the red, the white, the blue: the hymn by Dr Fisher has notbeen urther identied.

McKinnis, Building and Loan Associations a Moral Force

1. unusual events: In the years immediately ollowing the end o World War I, the UnitedStates experienced a sharp economic recession, increased labour unrest, concerns overthe spread o communism and a renewed ocus on American values.

2. they are like the cha which the wind bloweth away : see Psalms 1:4.


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3. Debs: Eugene V. Debs (18551926) was a labour leader who ounded the Socialist Partyo America in 1897. He gained national attention in 1918 when he was sentenced toederal prison or violating the Sedition Act.

4. Bolshevism: Bolshevism was a term oen used interchangeably with communism in the1920s and 1930s.

5. Royal S . Copeland: Royal Samuel Copeland (18681938) was Health Commissionero New York City, and later became the US Senator or New York rom 1922 to 1938.

6. red ag: the national ag o the Soviet Union.7. land o the ee and the home o the brave : rom Te Star Spangled Banner, the national

anthem o the United States.8. the home is the strongest unit which makes our nation great: unattributed.9. the strength o our Republic lies in its happy freside: unattributed.

10. Pro. Carver: Tomas Nixon Carver (18651961) was proessor o political economy atHarvard rom 1902 to 1935. See Te Behavioristic Man,Quarterly Journal o Economics,33:1 (1918), pp. 195201.

11. Te good book says that he that ails to provide or his household is worse than an infdel: see1 imothy 5:8.

McDowell, Te Social Value o the Savings and Loan Association

1. Henry S. Rosenthal: See above, n. 10, p. 364.2. R. Holtby Myers: Robert Holtby Myers (18671946) was secretary-treasurer o the Los

Angeles Mutual Building and Loan Association o Los Angeles, Caliornia.3. J. R. Moorehead: See above n. 1, p. 365.4. Frank A. Chase: Chase (18661939) was the manager o the Building and Loan Depart-

ment o the Southwestern Lumbermens Association. He went on to co-ound theAmerican Savings and Loan Institute, and in 1927 co-authoredElements o the ModernBuilding and Loan Associationswith Horace Frisby Clark. Tis was the leading textbookon building and loans in the 1920s.

5. Miss Rae: see above, n. 9, p. 364.6. K. V. Haymaker: Kidder V. Haymaker (18561941) was a leading authority on building

and loan operations. He served as secretary o building and loans in Deance, Ohio andPontiac, Michigan, and was the nancial advisor to the US Housing Corporation during

World War I.7. Berton Braley: Braley (18821965) was a poet, journalist and writer.8. Home? Its a place where its good to be: Te Place o Content by Berton Braley was

published in 1921.9. Faith, mighty aith, the promise sees It shall be done: Father o Jesus Christ, My Lord,

iv.1316 by Charles Wesley (170788).

10. Tou shalt not steal: see Exodus 20:15.11. Speak, History! Pilate, or Christ: Io Victis, iii.214 by William Wetmore Story (1819

95), was published in 1886.12. Mr. Chase: Frank A. Chase. See above, n. 4, p. 366.13. Senator Hennesseys: Charles OConner Hennessy (18601936) was president o the

Franklin Society or Home-Building and Savings in New York City, and a state senator.14. Dr. Frederick Vining Fisher: see above, n. 5, p. 365.15. Well not divide the colors....the red, the white, the blue: see above, n. 6, p. 365.

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