The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1917-06-09

clpal and interest, in denominations of
SiOo, $500, $1,000, $4,000, $4,000, $50
oOO and $100,00O; checks for, the
amount OF interest due will be mailed
out seml-annually to the holders of
these registered bonds.
WHAT ARE THE TERMS OFA11p
ERTY LOAN BOND?
Liberty Loan Bonds of the first is.
sue OF $2,000,000,OOO are to bear date
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.
IneSe bonds bear interest at AZ
per cent per annum, and the interest
Is payable semi-annually on the 18th
gay OF December and the 18th day Of
June in each year.
WHAT SPECIAL ADVANTAGES
HAVE THESE LIBERTY
LOAN BONDS?
One especial advantage no other
oonos' national, state, municipal or
corporate, have is that if the United
states during the continuance of this
war shall issue other bonds at a high
er rate of interest, the holders of these
Liberty bonds have the right to OK:
change their Liberty bonds for bonds
bearing the higher rate of interest
dollar for dollar. ---...-...- o ,'
WHAT OTHER SPECIAL ADvANT-
AGES DO THESE BONDS
POSSESS?
ihey are non-taxable. If your civ,
county and state taxes are three mills
On the dollar, a not unusual tax. these
Donds are equivalent to ordinary cor.
porate bonds or other investments
bearing 6k per cent.
IN addition no federal tax which wor
conditions may later make necessary
will affect these bonds. The onlv to =
snese Donos are subject to is the in
lerltance tax, which applies to all
properly OF all kinds whatsoever.
HOW ARE LIBERTY BONDS OBJ
" TANNED?
Blank forms of applications for. tho
purcnase OF these bonds can be obtain
ca 1rom the Treasury Department. anv
!eueral reserve bank, any national
state or private bank, any express of.
nee ana any postofice in the United
otates. Any bank or postmaster will
ald applicant in filling out his blank
and the other acts necessary to Obtain
these bonds. " O"'''A"
II THESE BONDS ARE so DEsIR-
AbLE, WHY is 1T NECESSARY
TO ADVERTISE TuEN6
EXTENSIVELY?
1t is not necessary to advertise these
ponds to sell the whole issue, but it
IS earnestly desired that this loan
snall be popular loan, loan by and
from the people at large of the United
states, and not alone from hanks
Trust companies and fnanciers. ~
mat end bonds are to be issued NJ
small denominations, and subscribers
ior small amounts are to be sunnlied
before the subscribers for large
amounts are granted their full sub.
scription. - 'A'
IS 1T PATRIOTIC TO PURCHASE
THESE BONDS?
Yes; every American who SUBJ
scrlbes to the justice of the course of
1tne United States in entering and
conducting the war we are now en-
gagged in should subscribe to the Tin.
erty Loan Bond issue to the extent of
MS or her financial ability,
Every American who snbscrihos +o
tne Deile1 that an American should
stand by his or her country should
issue. - -'Do
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 he
judged abroad, especially by our enc
mics, more by the number of its Amer.
lean men and women who sunnort
this bond issue than by the mere
amount Of money subscribed,
YOUR PATRIOTIC DUTY-BuY 4
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, 0O0, 900 bond issue of this
year is named "The Liberty Loan of
1917 because it is~to be a loan from
a free people to be used in freeing the
world. I
It is the loan Of libertyIoying peo-
pie to be devoted to the establishment
OF liberty in Europe and on the high
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.