U. S. bankers have lately received a printed form from Herbert Schulze Press of Leipzig. Germany, requesting information for a banking directory. Neatly typed in the blanks was a description of each bank's facilities and a full list of its officers and directors, presumably copied from a reputable U. S. directory. All that was needed was an authenticating signature. The form and an accompanying letter requesting the signature were in German. On the assumption that it was a routine directory listing, many a banker hastily signed without troubling to translate. Not until...
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