The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-15
Tribune's Campaign TO lnstilI
Spirit of Thrift Is Sue
cessfully Closed,
THOUSANDS OF ACCOUNTS
THAT WILL BE PERMANENT
First of Mail Deposits Comes
From Thistle Junction: a
Persistent Newsboy.

man. woman and child in salt Lake and
vicinity Who never took this step before
viii have a savings account IN the Ma
t!onaI Copper bank that may stand them
in good stead in the years To come. Hum
drcds Of persons vino have always he
licVcd That q savings account would hc
4 good Thing. but would never nave maur
the start have had the means FOR upcn-
ing AN account supplied by The SAT-
Lake TIIDlnc. Now chat they have made
4 bc2innin;; IL is safe 10 say they VIII
keep adding 10 this account and VIII
watch ,hc growth Of their savings With
Now that The Tribune has carried out
20 a successful finale its part OF the cam
paen Ii IS up 10 you. MI. Mrs. or Miss
Reader To do your part.
30 YOU realize Mr. Reader what this
opportunity means To YOU and In the
hundreds OF young men and women who
have been rcSpoGdin. SO enthusiastically
10 the plan Of savings suggested 10 them
by The Tribune?
The Tribune wants YOU TO understand
every detail. IL wants YOU. first of all,
Mr.. Reader To enjoy the fruits OF its
efforts to add 10 Salt lakes thrift. in
dustry and prosperity. Its reward lies III
this: II means mat per cent VIII be
paid 20 YOU annually on every de-
posi-, you make aud that this interest VIII
lac compounded every six months at the
National Copper bank.
II means that the 5O-cent check given
YOU absolutely free by The Tribune VIII
deposit.
i, means that all accounts opened with
the National Copper bank before April
80 will draw interest from April ].
il means that YOU have an opportunity
to get great deal more pleasure out Of
life than ever before by adding each day
TO your Independence.
il means scores of similar things and
Tho Tribune wants TO help you TO see
Just what il means TO you.
Tho Tribune entered into this eXpen-
Sivc campaign for two reasons First.
for the advertising 1t would receive and
for the friends II would make.
Second. to teach its readers the de-
STABILITY OF acquiring the savings habit.
10 help them TO start good habit that |
Is more difficult 10 break than any bad
habit The habit OF saving money regu-
larry and Systematically.
Time Will Show Benefits
IN five. in ten. in twenty years there
Till he lot of people who viii look back
TO April. 1911. and say: III was then |
got my start by taking a check for 20
cents and little savings bank aud start |
ing TO lay aside certain amount each
week. ! owe to The Salt Lake Tribune
my real start in life. TO-. it was The
Tribune who gave me the little bank and
check
Don't wait until eou can start with
lot OF money. Go To the National Copper
bank with the money YOU have to open |
your account. and go now. once get
your account started and you will be
amazed al the number OF opportunities |
you VIII have To add 10 it,
Although the campaign ended Thurs |
day night and announcement was made
accordingly lin yesterdays Tribune. still !
the applicants continued TO come all day
yesterday by ones and twos and threcs |
and many were insistent that they must
have bank and check. All agreed. how
eyer. that they had but them |
selves To blame: that they had let slip this |
splendid opportunity. and many expressed
themselves as "going TO open the account |
anyway now that I'm in the mood
One little chap Who has In him all the
latent seeds OF persistency that belong to
Rockefeller or Carnegie could not he
persuaded TO accent the situation and
was determined 10 have a bank and check
at all costs.
A Persistent Youngster.
This persistepl little laddic was Stan
years and days old. Stanley is II bright
little chap with pair OF earnest brown
eyes and a rather pathetic little mouth.
for be IL known that Stanley has trou-
bles grave troubles. Of his own Just now.
Stanley sells papers. calls EN- out good
and loud too, and makes from 23 TO IS
cents every day. But lately Stanlcy's
mother has been sick and as Stanley's
father is away hcrding sheep Stanley Is
the head OF the family. for baby BROTH
CT doesn't count.
He has had TO give up his business and
stay stay, home home with mother all week until
down town for a bank and check
Yesterday mother thought she was
enough better 10 get along without Stan
u 2,
aud Stanley linked it, TO The Tribune
office, only TO be told the banks are
all gone" Now. wasn't that enough TO
break a little boys heart. especially as
he had $3.lS all ready saved UP 10 start
MS account. Stanley couldn't believe II.
Surely fate would not play little boy
good little boy al that-such scurvy
trick When arguments and en,reaiies
all proved unavailing. Stanley just could
np' np that pa'hee any s GRssr mo e sse
est brown eyes overflowed and Stanley
sobbed out that he didn't want to cry,
but he couldn't help IL
III a twinkling there WAS u tremendous
clearing OF throats among the men clerks
and swallowing of Jumps among the
women clerks. and then there slipped from
the pocket OF one of the men clerks his
own bank and check into Stanley's grate-
ful little hand.
The scene ended abruptly then as
Stanley dashed mad;y ont OF the door
leaving the clerks looking bit foolish
but none the less happy.
Busy at Bank.
Although the excitement OF the dis
tribu'ion at The Tribune office is over,
the busy times at the National Copper
bank arc just beginning. Yesterday was
h;;u,:, Inc banner day at The bank since the
more new accounts started under The
TribuDe's plan at the National Copper
yesterday than on any previous days
These accounts were not bv any mems
All for the required amount OF two dol
lars. In fact. triflc over half of the
amounts ranging from s.. $40 10 $40 and
sb0 and in some instances into the hum
drcds.
The business standing of the board OF
directors and officers of the National
Copper bank has inspired such q degree
OF confidence in the persons who have
participated In The Trbunc's plan that
accounts.
lhe National Copper Is operated in II
manner that is bound TO give the great
esI degree of protection To It's dcpositors
inc first account TO be opened by mail
came In late yesterday afternoon--too
,ate In fact to be credited as FRIDAYS
business at the National Copper This
account came from ID. Leslie Spilsbury
oI Thistle Junction Utah. and was for
slb. Mr. Salisbury is evidently man
nl quick action. as the bank and check
lad rarely time to reach him before the
, ct,sck started OH Its return trip. ac-
r.r1,inpanlcd by another check for $3.50.
rms account. though not opened until
Inc 18th. Will draw interest from the
lst. fpr i would have been just the
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