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When Marshall Black, a Republican state senator, was recalled in 1912 by Santa Clara voters, he had been convicted of stealing $124,000 from the building and loan association where he once worked.

From Los Angeles Times ā— Sep. 5, 2021

Then, to help his members save money to buy homes, he started a laborers building and loan association.

From Washington Post ā— Feb. 18, 2020

"Oh, business; this building and loan association of mine."

From The Pit by Frank Norris

Another way of saving, which is not open to the objection of too easy withdrawals, is the purchase of shares in a good building and loan association.

From Friendly Visiting among the Poor A Handbook for Charity Workers by Mary Ellen Richmond

He and some other enterprising citizens had a building and loan association.

From Danny's Own Story by Don Marquis




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