The Norfolk post. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 1865-1866, 1865-09-09
ABOUTTHE 7-3O's-THE AD-
VANTAGES THEY OFFER.

THEIR ABSOLUTE sEcURITYNeary all active credits are
now based on Government securities and banks hold then
as the very best and strongest they can make
if it were possible to contemplate the financial failure Of
thoovernment no bank would be any safer. If money
loaned on individual notes bond and mortgage il
will be payable In the same currency the Government
pays with, and better. The Government never has
eled to meet its engagements and tho national debt Is
first mortgage upon the whole property of the country
While other stocks uctuate from ten to fifty, or even
greater per cent? Government stocks always compare
lively firm. Their value is fixed and reliable, beyond all
other securtes for while thousand speculative bubbles
rise and burst rule they below par and are
oi'oh ABOVE 1919 r.HIt Etr r Utu..-. 4.
ITS LIBERAL 1SrrREsr-The general rate of interest is
six per cent? payable annually This is seven and three
tenths payable semiannuaay If you lend on mortgage,
there must be searching Of titles lawyers fees stamp
duties and delays, and You will finally have returned to
you only the kind Of money you would receive from
the Government aud less Of IT, you invest In this loan
You have no trouble. Any bank banker will obtain it
for you without charge TO each note bond are affixed
five coupons interest tickets due at the expiration Of
each successive hafyear The holder of has smp
y to cut off of these coupons present the nearest
bank or Agency and receive his Interest," the
note itself need not be presented at ALL Or coupon thus
payable will everywhere be equivalent when due to mo-
ney. If You wish to borrow ninety cents on the dollar
upon the notes. you have the highest security in tho mar
ke to do 1t with Ifyou wish to SELL it will bring within
fraction of cost and interest at any moment It will be
very handy to have in the house.
IT IS CONVERTIBLE into six per cent goldbearing bond
At the expiration of three years holder of the notes Of
the 0 Loan has the option Of accepting payment in full
funding his notes in six per cont gonteres bond
the principal payable in not less than Ave. more than
twenty years from It's date as the Government may elect
These bonds are held at such premium as to make this
privilege now worth two three per cent per and
ued three years ago. selling at rate that fully
'roves the correctness of this statement
IT'S EXEMPTION FROM STATE MUNICIPAL TAxAnoN-
But aside from all the advantages have enumerated
foS"' CohBico0 O0NuS ana treasury
0tes from local taxation On the average this exemption
worth about two per cent per annum according the
ate Of taxation in various parts of the country.
IT Is NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK.-while this loan pre-
ents great advantages to large capitalists II offers special
to those who wish make safe and prot-
lie investment of small savings 1t every way the best
avings Bank; for every Institution of this kind mus
'mehow invest its deposits protaby in order to pay in
'rest and expenses They will invest largely in this loan
the best investment But from the gross interest which
ley receive they must deduct largely for the expenses of
lie Bank Their usual rate of interest allowed to deposit
RS is per cent. upon over $500 The person who
vests directly with Government will receive almost so
r cent. more Thus the man who deposits $1,000 in a
ivate Savings Bank receives so dollars year interest,"
he deposits the in this National Savings Bank
receives rs dollars For those who wish to find safe,
nvenien and profitable means of investing their surplus
rnngs which they have reserved for their old age or
benefit of their children there nothing which pre-
ats 80 many advantages as this National Loan.
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