Every Accommodation that Your Responsibility Warrants

Is it just us, or has advertising in the banking industry changed over the past hundred years?  From the Skidmore New Era (Skidmore, Missouri), March 30, 1905, page 1:

We should be pleased to have your account.  Offering you absolute security for your deposits and every accommodation that your responsibility warrants.  We issue drafts, money orders, and letters of credit good in any part of the United States.  Our steel lined vault offers a place of security for your valuable papers.  Real estate and cattle money.  The Farmers Bank of Skidmore, Missouri. Capital and Surplus, $15,000.00.  H. W. Montgomery, Cashier.  W. H. Hoblitzell, Notary Public.
Farmers Bank of Skidmore, Missouri, 1905

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