The morning call., 1890-10-31
MISCELLANEOUS.
IMPORTANT NOTICE |
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Peoples Home Savings
3 A NIX

GUplG , nUHlG 0aYIng0
BANK
Takes pleasure In announcing to the public that its
new system Of 5cent deposit stamps is about ready
for general use, and will be introduced contempt
raneous with Its magnificent steel burglar and fire.
proof safedeposit vault that Is now nearing compile
tion.
This deposit-stamp system has proved marked
success In England and Germany and in its present
form has reached Its most perfect development in
Frankfort 1t has also been shown to supply long
felt in such of our American cities have had
time to learn of it and to introduce it, notably in
Detroit where, the cashier writes to $50, 900
stamps were sold in the first seven weeks by the
Citizens Savings Bank.
The Peoples Home Savings Bank has been watch
ing its operation for time and has corre-
sponded with foreign Consuls for fuller Information
of its workings and has learned that the beneficial
effect claimed by Consul-Genera Mason in the March
Consular Report, pages 4sl-4s6, is even under
stated, and that this simple system has done
ders in encouraging SIN II savings and in pleasantly
intoxicating in youthful minds valuable lessons of
thrift and economy. AS Mr.. Mason says
first substantial and constantly augmented sue
1t began in 1913 with 294 depositors. the az
gregate of whose deposits 1884 marks. In
1870 the depoSltors numbered IL 3l4 and the capt.
tai Of the bank had risen to 7,743S82 marks From
that date Its prosperity Increased rapidly and was
still further augmented by the opening of the penny
savings stamp department, which took place in
1882 so that at the close OF 1888 there 56697
deposltors with aggregated capital OF 1877
marks. The receipts Tor that year alone were ,319-
276 marks and the disbursements moneys with
drawn by depostors .. ,eO2 MARKS
Our new stamps are beautiful specimens OF the
steel engravers art. direct from the printing office
OF the United States Governments stamps. and will
be supplied to the public through selected
agents in all parts Of the city In any quantities de-
SIRED full list OF agents appearing shortly In
these pages.
Our agents will receive the name and address of
any girl OF boy small or large, any grown person
that desires to deposit In the bank, and will give
such dep0sitOr, free, on purchasing at least two
stamps for 10 cents blankbook with ten leaves in
It, each leaf ruled in twenty spaces for twenty
stamps. This book bears a number. and each leaf
the same number. The number of this book, with
the name Is sent by the agent to the bink. When
ever any depositor has filed sheet with twenty
stamps. It is mailed by The agent by the depostor
to the bank and then the first dollar is entered
your regular savings-bank deposit book and your
money begins at once to earn the regular ordinary
deposit interest, and so on with every successive
leaf in the book ruled of In Spaces and as fast as
one book is finished you secure another and
continue adding to your savings-bank deposit and
providing for a rainy day in the safest and most
efectual way yet devised by the skill OF man.
On this occasion would also remind the public
that we are now building the most elaborate and
secure safe deposit vault coast, and at its
completion shall take pleasure in inviting
critical inspection OF all Its features 1t has five
layers OF steel, four of which of the peerless
Brooklyn welded chrome steel and one of Bessemer
steel. And our safes will not only prove the best
possible treasury OF your valuabes, but the prices
will be within reach OF the most mod est purse.
In thanking the public for the unbroken and in
creasing support and encouragement we have
ceived in all our efforts from the very beginning,
beg to them shall always strive to
prove ourselves worthy OF this unparalleled conf
dence oc6 AIoFr Sp tt