[Volume XXV
THE CHICAGO BANKER
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ESTABLISHED 1872
Northwestern National Bank
MINNEAPOLIS
FRANK E. HOLTON, Cashier C. W. FARWELL, Assistant Cashier W. F. McLANE, Assistant Cashier
R.	E. MACGREGOR, Assistant Cashier
S.	S. COOK, Assistant Cashier
I. F. COTTON, Assistant Cashier
WM.H. DUNWOODY, President M. B. KOON, Vice-President E. W. DECKER, Vice-President JOSEPH CHAPMAN, Jr., Vice-Prest. A. A. CRANE, Vice-President
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MONADNOCK BLOCK	CHICAGO
After the Doors Close
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' HAT is the time when the bank employees do their hardest work. It is the work that the customers of the bank see nothing of and know little about, but its being well done is very important in the proper handling of their accounts.
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