In the winter of 1932 the town of Hawarden in the US state of Iowa began printing and distributing scrip dollars — pieces of paper, shaped and printed like dollar notes from the Federal Reserve, managed and guaranteed by the town. The scrip did not save Hawarden from the Great Depression. But it did make Christmas a little easier.
1932年冬天,美国艾奥瓦州的哈沃登镇开始印刷和分发代用券美元——这些纸片形状和印刷方式类似于美联储发行的美元纸币,由镇政府管理和担保。虽然代用券未能拯救哈沃登免于大萧条,但它确实让圣诞节稍微轻松了一些。
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