Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-12-02
INVESTMENT PAYS
OUT DAILY RETURNS
Opportunity Given the Omaha
Public to Make Profitable
Investment at Home.
AND IT GIVES SATISFACTION
By A. R. GROH.

Here is another opportunity tor
YOU TO make a profitable investment
in an Omaha enterprise. 1t is an
investment that pays big dividends
and an investment that you cannot
lose. 1t is as safe as government
bonds. 10000 =,
About Sl3,250 OF the $4,000 offered
for subscription has already been
taken up by shrewd investors. SO,
don't delay too long. =. i,
The attractive investment which
have recommended is the budget OF
the Young Women's Christian asso-
citation. The sum OF $4,000 is now
being raised for it. The ~. W., OF
course, is very largely self-support-
ing. But its activities are SO wide
and its charges are so small that a
few thousands must be raised each
wear TO make both ends meet.
Dollar a Year.
You can readily see why there is
need to solicit some funds when you
remember that a membership in the
". w." costs only 81 year. 1t is
made so low in order that no girl or
woman will be kept out because OF a
prohibitive fee. This 81 entities the
member to all privileges, such as ad-
mission to entertainments, discount
in cafe and cafeteria, use OF library,
entrance to all educational classes on
payment Of small fees, use OF bathing
pool for small fee, registration in
employment and boarding house d.
rcctory, membership in clubs, admis-
sion to summer home in the country
at low rates, use of the reception,
rest, reading and writing rooms OF
the building.
The public baths are open to non
members at Is cents. Members are
charged only 10 cents for fifteen ad-
missions for the small sum of 81.
Runs Summer Home.
The associations employment and
boarding house directory gets posi-
tions for young women and refers
them to respectable boarding houses.
The association keeps secretary at
the Union station all the time to
help girls who come to the city. All
summer the associations summer
home at Bennington is open, where
members can have an inexpensive
outing.
The educational department has q
staff OF eleven teachers, all experts,
Here, too, the fees are much below
cost. For example, an English gram
mar course for foreign girls is given
at so cents for fifteen lessons. The
beginning and advanced English
courses for foreign girls are given
with no fee at all. In French and
German course Of fifteen lessons is
given at So. A home nursing course
Of fifteen lessons costs but S..
Domestic science, domestic art, mil
linery, physical education classes are
all taught by experts at very small
cost to members.
Various clubs are conducted. There
are six campfire groups Of high
school girls. The Central Friendship
club, the Clover club, several grade
school clubs, Business Women's club,
clubs for the girls in some OF the
stores and factories---all these are
manifestations Of the far-feacning
work Of the association which surely
have a wonderful power for good
among the girls and young women
Of the city.
Mrs. j. P. Lord is chairman OF the
campaign for $4,000 Mrs. Palmer
Findley, Mrs. w. A. Willard, Mrs,
w. E. Rhoades and Miss Grace Cd
die are captains Of teams
1t is an absolutely safe investment,
as stated before, and the dividends in
satisfaction and good feeling are re-
ceived BY investors. not just yearly OF
quarterly. but daily.