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Check Writing

Check Writing

Broadcast: 25th February 1954
Added: Mar 14 2004
To most Americans a bank is a fairly familiar institution; it’s the place where you keep your money. It’s the place where the guard in a black uniform rocks back and forth on his flat feet and watches you with a suspicious eye while you try to find the line that will move the fastest and never do. However there’s one American by the name of Jim Anderson that lives in Springfield who feels that his particular family holds the national if not the international record for knowing less about the functions of a bank than any other group of humans on the face of the earth. How did he reach this conclusion? It all started one Saturday morning when Jim was at his desk in the den going over his checkbook, like this…