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FINANCE675

BANKING676

The Oldest Recorded Bank Loan—2000 B．C．from the Encyclopaedia Britannica677

Current Money with the Merchant—4，000 Years Ago from the Bible680

A Greek Poet Writes the Earliest Recorded Bank Advertisement＆Theocritus681

Where the Dollar Sign Came From＆An anonymous writer and Florence Edler de Roover682

How Banking Was Built＆James E．Thorold Rogers685

What Do Bank and Bankrupt Mean?＆James Sullivan692

The Oldest Check in England from the London Times693

The Greatest Experiment—the Founding of the Bank of England＆Sir John Clapham694

How Commission Merchants Became Merchant Bankers in Eighteenth-Century Holland＆C．H．Wilson709

The Establishment of the First Bank of the United States＆H．Wayne Morgan and Bray Hammond711

Jackson＇s Fight with the＂Money Power＂＆Bray Hammond732

All Is Not Gold That Glitters from Hunt＇s Merchants＇ Magazine744

Punch＇s Version of the Introduction of Bullion from Cyclopaedia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes745

How Should Bankers Use Their Leisure Hours?from The Banker＇s Magazine745

Lombard Street in London—the Wall Street of the 1800s＆Walter Bagehot749

My Financial Career＆Stephen Leacock757

Money Is Money Is Not Money＆Gertrude Stein759

Putting Money on the Potato Standard＆Philip Wernette761

Bankers Are Just Like Anybody Else，Except Richer＆Ogden Nash765

Thaw on Threadneedle Street＆John Brooks766

A Gathering of Banks and Bankers＆Pictorial777

INVESTMENT790

How the Goldsmiths Became the Financiers of England The Royal Insurance Company，Ltd790

How to Beat the Stock Market—in the 1600s＆Joseph de la Vega794

The South Sea Bubble＆Charles Mackay807

Footnote to the South Sea Bubble＆Charles Lamb826

How the Great Rothschild Family of Bankers Got Started＆John T．Flynn834

News of the Battle of Waterloo Hits the Stock Exchange＆Thomas B．Costain842

The Rise and Fall of Jay Cooke，Banker and Railroad Builder＆Henrietta M．Larson and N．S．B．Gras951

The Two Rats—and a Wildcat＆G．E．Hanson866

The Peculiarities of Wall Street Are Part of the National Fiber＆James Bryce867

A Deal in Wheat＆Frank Norris874

A Financier Tells How He Made His First Million＆Bernard Baruch884

Profile of John Pierpont Morgan＆John Dos Passos890

The Big Bull Market，and the Even Bigger Crash＆Frederick Lewis Allen895

The Matchless Career of Ivar Kreuger—the Match King＆William H．Stoneman934

Wall Street Is Money and，Even More Important，Men＆Martin Mayer938

Nicely Nicely＇s Broker＇s Tip＆W．H．Fitzpatrick953

INSURANCE959

The Real Purpose of Insurance Is to Avoid Uncertainty＆Henry K．Duke959

Government Insurance 4，000 Years Ago＆Hammurabi959

How Early Insurance Originated to Meet Business Needs＆from Robert S．Lopez and Irving W．Raymond959

The Development of Insurance into a Great Industry＆Cornelius Walford964

Lloyd＇s London Coffeehouse Grows into a Great Insurance Office＆Henry M．Grey973

Biography of an Idea—Fire Insurance＆John Bainbridge977

Benjamin Lincoln Buys a One-Year Life Contract in 1790 from History of Insurance in Philadelphia for Two Centuries (1683-1882)991

The Pioneer in American Life-insurance Marketing＆J．Owen Stalson992

The Growth of Life Insurance in the United States＆Shepard B．Clough1001

A Novel Enterprise—Insurance for Blighted Affections from Life1013

The Fox Who Lost His Tail＆William Alexander1014

The Vice of Gambling and the Virtue of Insurance＆George Bernard Shaw1015

USURY1023

The Bible Too Condemns Usury and Money-Changing＆from the Bible1023

Vishnu Discriminates Between Borrowers from The Institutes of Vishnu1024

Running in Debt Is Like Having Cholera＆Plutarch1026

The Talmudic Laws Concerning Creditor and Debtor from The Code of Maimonides1029

From A．D．500 to 1200，and from 4% to 43 1/2% 1031 from The Commercial and Financial Chronicle1031

On Usury＆from the Magna Charta1034

The Man of Affairs Turns on Usury＆Thomas Wilson1035

The Merchant of Venice＆William Shakespeare1037

On the Other Side of the Fence from Shakespeare＆Francis Bacon1052

Scholastic Views on Usury＆Raymond de Roover1055

A Pawnbroker Defends the Business of Pawnbroking An anonymous pawnbroker of 17441058

PRODUCTION1067

MANUFACTURING1068

Greek，Roman，and Egyptian Played—and Made—with Fire＆Benjamin Farrington1069

Benjamin Franklin—The Trials of an Inventor-Manufacturer in 1744＆Carl W．Drepperd1070

Samuel Slater—Father of Our Factory System＆Arnold Welles1076

Wealth Comes Only from Manufactures＆Alexander Hamilton1087

Application to Alexander Hamilton for Employment in Erecting a Cotton Manufactory＆Thomas Marshall1095

The Continuous Production Line in the Eighteenth Century＆Siegfried Giedion1097

Eli Whitney—Nemesis of the South＆Arnold Whitridge1105

The Secret of American Wine Making—in 1849＆Sidney Weller1115

Speculative Capitalists and the Birth of the American Petroleum Industry＆Paul H．Giddens1119

Gusher at Spindletop—Eyewitness Account of the First Great Texas Oil Well＆William A．Owens1132

The Stanley Steamer Was 200 Miles per Hour Ahead of the Times＆ohn Carlova1144

Henry Ford Builds the Model T＆Charles E．Sorensen with Samuel T．Williamson1156

The Founder of Scientific Management Blueprints Modern Technology Seventy-five Years Ago＆Frederick W．Taylor1161

Everything but the Squeal＆L．F．Swift1179

Pioneer in Industrial Engineering—＂Father＂in Cheaper by the Dozen＆Frank B．Gilbreth，Jr．，and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey1180

A Businessman Takes a Flyer in Oil—to Finance His Steel Business＆Andrew Carnegie1182

The Factory Director in the U．S．S．R．＆Raymond A．Bauer1185

The Evolutionary Nature of Automation，or Is It Just Fancy Mechanization?＆James R．Bright1199

Machines Are This Smart＆Edwin Diamond and Henry Simmons1207

Brave New World—or Is It?＆Aldous Huxley1214

TRANSPORTATION1223

Stagecoaches，Conestoga Wagons，and the First Interstate Highway (1817)＆Seymour Dunbar1224

The Clippers Were Beautiful，Fast，Too Expensive to Endure Long—and a Perfect Expression of a Great American Urge＆Alan Villiers1235

The Disappointed Director—Important but Late from Punch1245

The Railroads Open the West＆Edwin A．Pr1247

Giants Fight for the Northern Pacific＆Matthew Josephson1260

How Pipe Lines Revolutionized the Transportation of Oil—Creative Destruction＆Paul H．Giddens1271

A Literary Interpretation of Two Practical Mechanics＆John Dos Passos1281