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The Second issue of Liberty Bonds
is the safest business investment III
the entire world. Behind the issue
is the United States Government,
with assets OF over Two Hundred
Billion Dollars. The purchase OF
these bonds not only represents an
investment which pays i per cent. in
terest. which is as much as any bank
will pay, and Il great deal more than
many do pay, but in addition to this
fact, these bonds will increase in
value The 3 y per cent. bonds OF
the L. ). Government have sold
above par, while these bonds which
pay one-half per cent. more interest
Will undoubtedly sell much higher.
They not only afford an opportunI-
ty of displaying ones patriotism. but
also an opportunity for making an
absolutely safe and reliable invest
men1. There is no security that
parent or relative can leave to ones
heirs that will compare with ii. Busl-
ness men take chances in the stock
market; they buy with the eXpecta-
tion of getting their profits through
selling at higher prices than they
have paid. Here is a chance 10 buy
the worlds best investment at bar
gain: United States Government
bond. netting the person with an in
come Of less than $4,000 a year.
per cent Even suppose one had to
borrow the whole $1,000 with which
to make the payment, and had 10
pay 6 per cent. interest, the differ
ence IN the interest received and that
paid would be but $40 year on the
$1,000. Who would not take the
chance of losing $40 in twelve mon
tbs in order to make several times
that amount?
From the patriotic standpoint. how
many men there are who will not
have to leave their business, will not
have to risk their lives on the battle
field. will not be conscripted for ser
vice, who should be only too glad 10
lose. if necessary. $40 ii year, to help
pay the cost of properly equipping
and backing up the men OF this coun-
try who are going to do its fighting,
and to help shorten the War WITH
plenty of money the war Will be very
materially shortened. possibly sever
al years.
Send your subscriptions in now,
aud subscribe literally, These bonds
a
can start. the interest viii be paid
regularly; they will increase in val
ue. The following subscriptions have
already been received. ana. undoubt-
eddy. many of those who have sub
scribed will increase their subscrip-
tiOnS:
Eastern Shore Trust Co.
for themselves and Gus
toners 49,. ...........$lV0,6o0
Farmers d Merchants Ma
rional Bank, for them
selves and customers . $4,000
National Bank of Cam
and Customers ...... 20.oOU
Peoples Loan, Savings d
Deposit Bank, for them
selves and customers. 25,JOO
individual subscriptions 1900
Total noon today ..... $233,7O0
Individual subscribers.
William F. Applegarth, Hurley d
Williams. Dr. p. Z. Tawes, Edgar
Harrington, Ella Smith, J. H. Bad
shaw. Gilbert Blades, Fred L. Rich
ardson. Randolph T. Collins, James
c. Johnson, Earl Johnson, Oliver
Gray, J. Z. Horney, Nettie O. Roeser,
D. A Cooke, Harry K. Stoker, w.
Hiram Meekins, G.. y. Hastings, Le-
roy Smith, Ethel H. Fell, Z. L. Da-
sIiefi, Spencer Z. Holland, RSAle5l
Todd. f. Crocheron LangralI, Win. f.
Hooper, Leon E. Tschantre, Walter
T. Stevens. Earl y. Bradley, G. S.
LeCompte. John F Willis. Jr., Leon
Sklar. Jos. c. Marine, Noah Web
ster, Edna r. Jordan, Mary H. Jor-
dan, Louis X. Warren, James +.
Waddell
c. a. c. Browning, Miss NJ. r.
Bradbury. L. l.. Hooper, Mrs. Min
ME Rogers Hooper, Mrs. Essie HUI
ghes Steele, Paul J. Lake, Miss Alice
E. Andrews, L. Philip Skinner, Sam
uel Weinrott. Winnie a. Tawes, Mary
Ann Tawes, Christina Davis, Nancy
Earl Davis, Joseph Davidson, =. A
Johnson, VIM. H. Ginsberg, James A
Slacum, John Kuliewichy, Thomas s.
Robinson, Joseph NJ. Robinson, Hen
~ Walker, W. Laird Henry, John
GoldsbCrough, William d. Powell,
Mrs. w. d. Powell, Levin S. Dali,
Miss Sallie Wilson Dali, Bryan Da-
shell, Samuel E. Stevens, II. Gordon,
Anton Zermer, G. G. Slacum, DR.. F.
F. Hicks, Alfred WirZ, VIM. H. North,
Winder F. Harrington, H. NJ. st.
Clair, NJ. Warren Hooper, NJ Ma
than, w. W Byrn. w. Irving Mace,
Virgil A. Seward, Edgar NJ. Skinner,
f. Milton Skinner. Herbert Hearn.
W. p. Lawson and Clarence o. Dix.