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Show AHEAD OF THE GUN In the good old days tho banker tat behind his mahogany rail and malted tor business to como his way. Ho loaned monoy and that was all uid goncrally ho was the most un-progrcsslvo un-progrcsslvo man in tho community tor ho was out of touch with everything every-thing but monoy mattors. Times have changed and tho banker bank-er today, if ho Is making a success, Is usually about ono Jump ahead of tho gun when it comes to being posted post-ed on conditions which spell prosperity prosper-ity for his territory. Tho progressiva bank today develops devel-ops business instead of Just waiting for it to come. As an illustration tho banks of Kallspcll, Monatna, recently created a fund to bo loaned to young farmers for the purchase of livestock, said funds to bo loaned at 6 por cent and repaid out of the increaso from stock. In other words theso banks aro developing de-veloping an industry which In turn develops tho community and inclednt-ly inclednt-ly bulsness for the banks. This Is constructive work and the now idea of service in banking. |