Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 November 1881 — Expert Penmanship. [ARTICLE]

Expert Penmanship.

At the Omaha National bank may be seen a S2O Ml executed entirely with a MSI by some expert pen than androTger Ht finery skillfully dope, and not One person out of a hundfea would detect It without the closest examination. and even then the chances ar that the defection would be purely h mirier W It is executed in all the various colored inks used on bank notevwtf,*™ the paper itself fsi made to look like hapfe note paper by tftSiiirek«Bbfhfirfpen. This biff is imiMfiftl curiosity. It was paid to the bank by a government official through whose hands it passed without detection. It was received aft the bank, but its true character was soon afterward discovered. The execution of the bill probably required two days’ hard work, which would give theforger $lO a for his larger dflßfitagfnations, a»d it is likely Kytt trfKJHty dApl above mentioned bn- riairrt thr of m^^rJtho^N^KTtlon^^^^