The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-10-10
IMPORTANT NOTICE
-THE@
Peoples Home Savings
BANK
BANK

Takes pleasure in announcing to the public that its
new system of scent deposit stamps is about ready
for general use, and will be introduced contempo-
raneous with its magnificent steel burglar and fire.
proof safedeposit vault that is nearing compile
ton.
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 want in such OF American cities as had
time to learn OF it and to introduce it. notably in
Detroit where as the cashier writes to u.s. $50, QUO
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 some time and has even corre
sponded with foreign Consuls for fuller information
of its workings and has learned that the beneficial
effect claimed by sul-GeRera Mason In the March
Consular Report, pages 4Sl-4S6, is even under
stated, and that this simple system has done won
ders in encouraging IL savings and in pleasantly
intoxicating in youthful minds valuable lessons Of
thrift and economy. AS Mr.. Mason says:
The Frankfort Savings Bank has enjoyed from the
first substantial and constantly augmented sue
cess 1t began in 1928 with 294 depositors, the ag-
gregate OF whose deposits was S6,93i marks. In
1870 the depostors numbered 1884 and the capt.
tai of the BANK had risen to 7,743.SS2 marks. From
that date its prosperity increased rapidly, and
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 6697
deposltors with aggregated capital of 3S,2l5,697
marks The receipts for that year alone were 6319,-
276 marks and the disbursements moneys with
drawn by depositors 5.l5l.6O2 marks
Our stamps are beautiful specimens OF the
steel engravers art, direct from the printing once
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 VIII receive the name and address of
any girl boy, small large, any grown person
that desires deposit in the bank, and will give
such depositor, free, purchasing at least two
stamps for 10 cents blank-book with leaves in
it, each leaf ruled in twenty spaces for twenty
stamps. This book bears number, aud each leaf
the same number. The number of this book with
the name, is sent by the agent to the bank. When
ever any depositor has filed a sheet with twenty
stamps 1t is mailed by .he agent by the depositor
to the BANK and then the first dollar is entered on
your regular sayings-bank deposit book aud your
money begins at to earn the regular ordinary
deposit interest, and on with every successive
leaf in the book ruled off in spaces; and fast
book Is finished you secure another. and
continue adding to your savings bank deposit and
providing for rainy day in the safest and most.
efectual way yet devised by the skill OF man.
On this occasion we would also remind the public
that building the most elaborate and
secure safe deposit vault coast, and at its
completion shall take pleasure In inviting
critical inspection OF all It's features. 1t has five
layers of steel, four of which of the peerless
Brooklyn welded chrome steel and one of Bessemer
steel. And safes will not only prove the best
possible treasury of your valuables, 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 have
ceyed in all our efforts from the very beginning,
we beg to assure them shall always strive to
prove ourselves worthy Of this unparalleled conf
dence oc6 MoFr SPIT