The Raymer enterprise., 1917-06-21
Why You Should
Buy a Liberty Bond
And BY Your Thrift Insure Your Own
Prosperity And Save The US.
From Disaster

There are two why there should be Liberty Bond in
every home Either of them offers sufficient impulse for the in
Vsmen Inc reasons are first Patriotism and second Thrift
PATRIOTISM is the expression of every individuals obligation
the country which protects him gives the opportunity to
ueveop ms abilities and gain the reward of his efforts
faosm often finds ebuent and hysteca expression
pN reduced to real terms matter of the obligation
man and woman to contribute his the common
good IN return for the advantages gained from living well
dered society
ms obligation naturally extends contributing
~ lhe contribution may be outright gift under gner
assessment worked out presumably equitable basis
such quits take the form of voluntary contributions to
numerous charities and organizations The other obligation
Is to lend money to the ordinary
ter.
Lending money considered in its rea
ton to ndividu practical application thrift idea 1t
is as much saving money deposited savings bank 1t
draws interest at three and oneha cent; safe
en the government stable If the government not stable
then no investment safe and property rights property
values VIII vanish as personal safety and right pursuit
happiness must disappear also There better investment
than government bonds Investment them duty
VINO cannot enter the army and the discharge of
mar obligation, altho it Is not regarded heroic
10 secure two billions the government receive an average
SUBSCRIPTION OF sO from each of million persons
average will be much below that If there than mil
hon subscribers the first bond ISSUE will be failure
test of patriotism.
But five million persons subscribe aveange of the subscrp
tons will $40o 1t obvious therefore, that good many hous
ans of people must buy the bonds the $50
and 500.
The small amounts should of savings the
loan attain the Past savings evidenced by
credit accounts savings banks should be only limited
extent preferably all The funds savings banks in
banking parance not liquid They the form
OF various kinds and large of the fixed capital
OF the country Extensive demands the savings
force the liquidation of these seues dsocate the bond
market and of course the market The loan therefore,
to be subscribed tor out of and future savings
1t more than likely that business will be very good the loan
popuary subscribed The factories and mills will be busy on
all sorts of orders from the There shortage
supplies Labor will be freely employed and the demand
likely be only partly satisfied The people who should subscribe
to the loan WILL therefore, have the funds which meet the
payments But it great deal of money that wanted 1t is
$40 for and child in the United States That
means 500 for each family And that hundreds of
families who will respond the demand will have add some
economy to that praciced They will put economy
into operation for the loss that would attend the making of gift
They will have to put economy into operation for gain
that will attend the saving Of the subscribed
ISSUE They will have the security They will inter-
est on it regularly And the country will be better of
the thrift of its people
1t the increase in the savings of the people going
supply the with which to fight successful conclusion
the greatest of all wars.