Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, January 1, 1919, Page 11

SR R s the Agfireqata of Monetary Transactions In Banking, Manufacturing and Jobbing wi New London and Windham Counties During the Year 1918 | NEW LONDON COUNTY The Magnitude of Their Business Manufaeturing Business. Norwich. New London. Other Towns. < WINDHAM COUNTY Interests Clea_rly uhOWl’l Manufacturing Business. Willimantic Putnam. Other Towns. ‘o oone 53,245 $ 3,920,000 $40,654,243 In securing the figures shown herewith The Bulletin is indebted to "o 841,094 — - ar b HTGAE 4,909,000 ¢ 7,547,099 the custodians of the accounts, and thanks them for their prompt and si 571,00 2,352,000 ot i . 202,35 4,335,000 3,180,000 SR 14,900 obliging responses. Except in a few instances there was a ready re- : 100,000 © 200,000 . = it < 00,00 sponse from those approached for information, but where estimates had B to be made, they were carefully figured. .. .$14,067,689 $15,616,000 . :81232521 The greater part of the figures were based upon amounts actually -_— taken from the books of the business houses. The promise to disclose Rispesintt e o no business secrets will explain why in a number of instances it has been necessary to assemble several lines into one sum. The immense figures reached must be a surprise to all as it is to The Bulletin, and the residents of the cities and towns of the two counties can well feel a pardonable pride in the magnitude of their business interests as here shown. Total New London County Business- $669,405,812 Total Windham County Business - - - $305,838,541 Grand Tetal for Two Counties $975,244,353 Grand Total in 1917 ---- $756,366,080 Increase in 1918 $218,878,273 ..$80,303,518 $56,361.533 THE THAMES NATIONAL BANK - The officers of this bank are ready at any time to explain things to you in plain English. There are technical terms used in the financial world, as elsewhere, and the layman doesn’t always understand them. If you don’t know what a word means, ask us. There is no need for you to be confused, nor to take any- thing for granted. Insist upon fnowing. ARTHUR H. BREWER, President CHARLES W. GALE, Vice-President LEONARD P. CHURCH, Assistant Cashier - NATHAN A. GIBBS, Cashier WALTER M. BUCKINGHAM, Assistant Cashier WILLIAM T. CRANDALL. Assistant Cashier HENRY L. BENNETT, Assistant Cashier