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，美國艾奧瓦州的哈沃登鎮開始印刷和分發代用券美元——這些紙片形狀和印刷方式類似于美聯儲發行的美元紙幣，由鎮政府管理和擔保。雖然代用券未能拯救哈沃登免于大蕭條，但它確實讓圣誕節稍微輕松了一些。
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