[Volume XXVII THE CHICAGO BANKER 32 Information of Importance to Bankers We sell the strongest safes in the world. They are made to resist explosives, the electric arc and blowpipe. You can get the lowest rates of insurance on them. Our standard safe is 22nx21nxl6" inside measurement, secured with the latest triple time lock of Sargent & Greenleaf make. We can furnish this modern safe, f. o. b. cars Chicago, for the sum of $850.00. If you will investigate, you will find that Donnell’s Patented Steel Rail Lining is stronger than any plate lining, Manganese or Armor plate lining made. It is the best vault lining on the market and we will sell it subject to a test against any lining made. We sell Hall’s Safe Company’s high grade safes and carry the largest stock in the West. We also handle the York Safe & Lock Company’s high grade burglar-proof work. Their work is famous— they have the largest and best equipped safe factory in the world. We have on hand screw door safes, Manganese safes and plate safes which we have taken in exchange ; also vault linings, burglar-proof vault doors, deposit boxes, etc., which are modern and in good condition as new. We can furnish banks with plans and estimates for the work they desire without cost. DONNELL SAFE COMPANY 200202־ E. Washington Street Tel. Main 2782 CHICAGO Established 1886 DONNELL’S PATENT RAIL VAULT niv&nsaf Addin¿ and Listing Machines Manufactured in St. Louis—Used Everywhere Have been adopted and endorsed by leading banks of Chicago and other cities. Built to meet all demands for Accuracy, Speed, Durability, Convenience, Economy. Investigate before you Invest. A iitiiv&nsai machine will be furnished you for a demonstration upon your request—free of expense or obligation. Write or Phone for One Today Factory and General Offices, -----ST. LOUIS------- Branches in all Principal Cities ?£niv&r r Most tellers agree that the BRANDT AUTOMATIC CASHIER saves 25% in time and many say it is worth its cost every year on Saturdays and Mondays alone. Let Us Prove It to You During the eighteenth century banking was transacted entirely with pen and pencil. Up-to-date banking today demands the most improved facilities. Why then delay in securing a machine that is appreciated by your tellers and by your depositors? A moment’s time, a postal, will bring full particulars of our interesting offer to bankers. PRESS ONLY ONE Pays any amount !of money by pressing only one key. Brandt Cashier Company CHICAGO 423 Monadnock Block J V Village Grew Into a City During Life of the Burroughs Machine First National Bank of Birmingham, Pa. •I When the old First National Bank of Birmingham, Pa. purchased its first Burroughs Machine, in January, 1894, Birmingham was a suburban village. 9 During the machine’s service in the bank ־—a period of 15 years—the First National has seen the great city of Pittsburg grow up to its doors, until its original building is now located right in the heart of the Steel City. 9Fifteen years “on the job,” and Cashier C. F. Beech, ofthis old and firmly established bank, writes us to say that “Our Burroughs machine No. 725, purchased in January, 1894, is still in active use and doing satisfacory work.” Adding and Listing Machine JQf Figure that out on the basis of actual cost per day in use (7 cents) and see if there is any bank, any business house which cannot afford a Burroughs Adding and Listing Machine to save time, work and worry, and insure the accuracy of its bookkeeping. 9 Write for a copy of our book, “Some Old Friends,” from which the above letter is quoted. *I Better be safe than sorry, Burroughs Adding Machine Company ־«•־a 65 Burroughs Block, Detroit, Michigan, U. S. A.