The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, No. FORTY, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918 Page: 3 of 8
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presents to every man woman and child an oppor-
tunity for profitable simple and secure investment.
War Savings Stamps are "Baby Bonds." Back of
them are the entire resources of the Government and
people of the United States They enable you to
invest your surplus savings in Government Securities
paying equivalent to 4 compounded quarterly.
You need not begin with a large amount. You
can buy U. S. Government Thrift Stamps at 25c
etch When you buy your first Thrift Stamp you
wi 1 be Sven Thrift Card. Each Thrift Card has
spaces for 16 stamps. When you have fil ed a Thrift
Card t may be exchanged for a $5.00 War Savings
Stimo at any Postoffice Bank or other authorized
a incy by adding 13 cents in cash if exchanged prior to
March 1st! 1918 and lc additional each month
thereafter Thus a $5.00 War Savings Stamp will
hZ colt vou $4.13 (if purchased before March
f st 1918)! SJ J January lsf 1923 the United States
Government will pay you $5.00 for each War Savings
Stamp you own. (Under the law no person may hold
such stamps in excess of $1000 maturity value).
If you prefer you may buy the $5.00 War Sav-
ings Stamps outright. When you buy your first
War Savings Stamp you will be given a War Savings
Certificate. This has spaces for 20 stamps. Thus
when full the certificate will have a cash value of
$100.00 on January 1st 1923.
The interest paid you on War Savings Stamps is
equivalent to 4 compounded quarterly if you keep
your stamps for 5 years. If you should need this
money before Jan. 1st 1923 you can get it back on
ten days' written notice with interest at approximately
3c by presenting your War Savings Certificate.with
stamps attached at a Money Order Postoffice.
The 25 cent Thrift Stamps however are not re-
deemable except in exchange for War Savings Stamps.
It is the desire of the Treasury Department of the
United States to have every man woman and child
participate in the War Savings Plan by buying
Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps regularly.
Parents are asked to encourage children to save and
buy these stamps to help win the war!
You can order War Savings Stamps and Thrift
Stamps by mail from your nearest Postoffice. Note
the coupon below. Fill it out stating the number
and kind of stamps you want and mail it to the
nearest Postmaster. Your letter carrier will deliver
the stamps and collect the amount Place your
order at once. IVho Saves Serves!
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The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIRST YEAR, No. FORTY, Ed. 1 Friday, March 15, 1918, newspaper, March 15, 1918; Snyder, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288205/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .