Jekyll Island, one of Georgia's Golden Isles, was one of the most exclusive resorts for America's richest families during the Gilded Age.

佐治亚的黄金岛之一杰基尔岛是镀金时代美国最富裕家庭最独特的度假胜地之一。

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The conferees worked for a solid week at the plush Jekyll Island retreat, and hammered out the draft of the bill for the Federal Reserve System.

与会者们在人间胜地哲基尔岛上度过了扎扎实实的一周，敲定了建立美联储体系的法案草案。

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For 20 years after the Jekyll Island conference, none of the participants would admit it had taken place.

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When the Fed was first created, in 1913, its Wall Street progenitors had to meet in secret at the exclusive Jekyll Island Club in Georgia, for fear that the new institution would be characterised as a "bankers' cabal".

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