The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1917-06-02

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OF June Is, 1917, and to run for thirty
years. except that the government re-
serves the right to pay them fifteen
years after date. If this right is not
exercises by the government fifteen
years from date, the bonds will run
the full thirty years.
These bonds bear interest at az
per cent per annum, and the interest
is payable semi-annually on the 18TH
day of December and the 18th dav of
June in each year.
WHAT SPECIAL ADVANTAGES
HAVE THESE LIBERTY
LOAN BONDS?
one especial advantage no other
ponds, national, state, municipal or
corporate, have is that if the United
states during the continuance of this
war snail issue other bonds at a high
er rate OF interest, the holders of these
Liberty bonds have the right tn ex-
change their Liberty bonds for bonds
bearing the higher rate of interest
dollar for dollar.
WHAT OTHER SPECIAL, ADvANT-
- AGES DO THESE BONDS
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They are non-taxable. If your civ
county and state taxes are three mills
on the dollar, not unusual tax. these
ponds are equivalent to ordinary cor.
porate bonds or other investments
bearing 67a per cent.
IN addition no federal tax which war
conditions may later make necessary
Will AFFECT these bonds. The only tax
tnese bonds are subject to is the in
nerltance tax, which applies to all
property of all kinds Whatsoever
HOW ARE LIBERTY BONDS Or
TANNED?
Blank forms of applications for the
purchase OF these bonds can be obtain.
ca from the Treasury Department. anv
lederal reserve bank, any national
state or private bank, any express of.
nee and any postofice in the United
States. Any bank or postmaster will
ala applicant in filling out his blank
ana the other acts necessary to obtain
these bonds. AA'
If THESE BONDS ARE so DEs1R-
ABLE, WHY IS 1T NECESSARY
10 ADVERTISE THEM
EXTENSIVELY?
II Is not necessary to advertise these
ponds to sell the whole issue, but II
Is earnestly desired that this loan
snall De popular loan, loan by and
from the people at large of the United
states, and not alone from banks.
trust companies and f1nanciers. To
mat end bonds are to be issued of
small denominations, and subscribers
tor small amounts are to be supplied
before the subscribers for large
amounts are granted their full snh-
scription.
Is IT PATRIOTIC TO PURCHASE
THESE BONDS?
Yes; every American who sub-
scr1bes to the justice of the course Of
the United States in entering and
conducting the war we are now en-
gagged in should subscribe to the Lib
erty Loan Bond issue to the extent of
MS or her financial ability.
Every American who subscrihes tn
the belief that an American should
stand by his or her country should
subscribe to the Liberty Loan Bond
issue. o
Every American who loves America
and IS jealous of Americas honor
should subscribe to the Liberty Loan
Bond issue. The real success of the
loan IS to be more determined by the
number of Americans participating in
II than by the amount subscribed. The
spirit OF the nation is going to be
1uaeed abroad, especially by our enc
mics, more by the number of it's Amer
ican men and women who support
this bond issue than by the mere
amount OF money subscribed.
YOUR PATRIOTIC DUrY-R11y A
LIBERTY LOAN BOND.
A LIBERTY LOAN BOND IS A
MORTGAGE ON THE UNITED
STATES.
REMEMBER THE LUSITANIA AND
BUY A LIBERTY LOAN BOND.
WHY LIBERTY LOAN?"
The $4,000, 100000 bond issue Of this
year is named "The Liberty Loan of
1917" because it is to be loan from
free people to be used in freeing the
world.
It is the loan of liberty-loving peo-
pie to be devoted to the estab lishment
OF liberty in Europe and on the high
seas.
It is the loan of the great democracy
OF the New World to redress the
wrongs and support the cause of de-
mocracy of the Old.
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