Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-11-25
WHY WE DO 1T
CHAPTER 2O.-How Bohrnstedt Puts the Dollar
to Work.
to Work,

Continuing our story of yesterday the with the dollar
called Bohrnsedt and said "r Bohnstedt I've got dol
lar that to put to work and friend told me you would
give chance much your dollar left 1t with
you. How do you do it? What will it earn?
Bohrnsedt said There are different because
trying to suit the needs of who wants to put his
income because they depend entirely upon their dollars Tor t
living Others have income sufficient for present needs
age The former class usually invest in of three things
cent first mortgages the orchard lands we sell and on
which the purchaser has paid than half of the purchase
price, the per cumulative Preferred Stock of The c.
Bohnsed Company which shares additional dividends
and besides for dollar put to work the Preferred Stock
25 cents worth of Common Stock given with entirely free
"But Bohrnsedt understand that first mortgage business
all right, but how do know I'll get cents the Preferred
Stock and do what show there of getting the other
cents"
"hats fair question You see before we this Pre-
fered Stock several of friends and self put dollars
together and when got them all together had fifty thou
sand dollars In order that each one would have something to
show for the dollars he put n organized ourselves into
company The A. c. Bohrnstedt Company Each had
showing how of the fifty thousand dollars were his dol
lars. This in November 1908 These dollars promptly put
to work. together with the labor of the men actively engaged
in the work Of the company paid so we'll that by January
1911 they had earned for 43 cent about 20
cent year. besides accumuang little surplus which is
good thing to have for emergencies Others wanted to get in
with decided to let them Most all of put back the
dollars our dollars had earned for u.s. besides other dollars so
that the total number of dollars set to work January st this
year, hundred thousand dollars besides something
ten thousand dollars surplus earnings The dollars there
to work. the opportunities there for other dol
lars, those of who knew would be benefited if
other dollars put beside to work with there
FORE about sixty days authorized increased issue of
tcates representing dollars invested but limited hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars In order to show the fellows
who put dollars with that have faith DEAL
guarantee that every dollar put in shall haze
cents before cent for hundred thousand
dollars After the fellows get cents for their dollar
then than fair that get our
dollar When both get cents then will divide
equally with the fellows until they we'll get
cents After that if there is anything left fellows who
take the risk of guaranteeing the fellows
divide with them until they ten CENTS think square deal
if have the rest because the fellows certificates
first lien all the assets therefore, fellows who put the
business paying basis and stand the risks ought get
little something for it."
Say Bohrnsted that sounds like the squarest deal I've
struck yet but don't of the fellows who put the orig
nal dollars want to sell their certificates?
No they too well satisfied with what their dollars are
earning"
what the dollars that invested in the Bohrnstedt
Company invested in?
almost entirely in interests in the companies which we
have formed which farms in Sunny Southern Alberta Can
ada, and orchards in the Willamette Valley, Oregon.
"Wel I've got five hundred dollars with instead of one
dollar and will just put that into The A. c. Bohrnsedt Com
pany Preferred Stock Tomorrow will run in and see YOU
about the Waldo Hills Orchard Company too."
You the fellow who is reading this ad are cordially invited
to call in and talk with Bohrnstedt also