The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1917-10-10
LET'S RALLY TO OLD GLORY.

Your government has begun its sec
Ond Liberty loan bond selling cam
paigp.
II should not be necessary IL so IL,
to the highways and byways through
Offices factories. mis-. stores and
homes to set the noae5 Your gov
ernment needs 10 wage your war Tor
democracy, but because so many Of
us are busily engaged in doing the
WOrl1'5 work, earning cur living and
supporting families, it Is needful that
Il few patriotic persons give CT their
time and energy to call home 20 each
of us this duty OF citizenship to pro
vide the sinews Of war Therefore
local and district committees Of prom
inent business men have been appoint
ed who will cndeayor to solicit a Just
and equitable portion OF the $1,000
100000 the United States needs at
this time.
Keen that in your mind constantly
from today until The second Liberty
loan is over subscribed. Tell it to
your friends and neighbors, The man
who works near you in the shop, the
man ntbe next store, factory. mill
and farm-eyery one You meet.
It is true that the first lean ct s.
OG0,000O0o was oyersubscribed but it
was not until the closing minutes of
the selling campaign that this was
done. Let us oyersubscribe this loan
during the early part of the month.
Let us buckle right down to the job
of showing the Prussjan war lord and
his iunkers that we are back Of the
President with our last dollar as well
as our last man
No German defeat on European bat
tlefelds will be half as dishcarteuin&
TO the Kaiser as the oversubacription
Of this second Liberty loan within a
comparatively few days.
That viii mean to him that America
is in the war 70 win, regardless Of ex-
pense in life or gold
All the gloyy Of victory is not to be
found in camp and trenches, Much
Of it comes to those who stay behind
and work and pay
Bat, really, it is not paying, for
YOU merely loan the money to your
government. Your loan brings you 4
per cent interest and its payment is
guaranteed by the strongest and best
government on earth--your govern
ment.
The owner of a Liberty Bond holds
written, tangible evidence of being a
preferred stakeholder in the United
States, the greatest, the most glori
oUs, the most honorable and the most
successful corporation in the world
He holds the certificate Of being cit
zen willing to support his govern
mont and to lend money to his coun
try when it needs it and calls for il.
There is honor in being the ownc,
of Liberty bond, as Wen as profit
Not only honor and profit, but is
Secretary of the Treasury McAdoc
puts it:
In protecting the credit of the
United States government, you are
protecting your own credit you are
protecting your own business. you arc
protecting every interest you have il
life and property"
A safe Investment is particular,
suited to farmer, laborins man OF
an investor. The Liberty loan bond.
are invincibly safe, backed as they
are by the resources OF the richest
nation in all the world and the faitl
and credit Of a people who have al
ways respected their obligations, ant
they are Of stable value aud Liable
to little or no fluctuations in marko
value.
When the first Liberty loan bono
was foatcd American farmers were
busy with their crops and the labor
ing people had not given the mattor
mature consideration. There is moro
money in circulation today than whcI
the other loan was made aud the PEG
pie realibc and appreciate The neo3s
sity of the occasion now to its fulles
extent. During the interim hctWeel
| the bond sale, the farmers of Amer
lea have been paid more than $4,000,
0o3,0o fer their crops. Other work
ers have done well during the sum
mor months The habit Of thrift
started whom the first Liborty loaI
was sold has accumulated millions o
dollars in the pockets Of those who
were not accustomed to saving for the
proycrbial rainy day.
Whether you subscribed to the frs
Liberty loan matters net Whe2 con
sidering your subscription to the sec
0nd loan
These things should be taken into
considerations:
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