Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-11-23
DIME CAPITALISTS

In many large banks the bond departments are being re
opanized, and among ney features contemplated create
abundance of bond issues in the lower denominations The
Innovations from the conviction of the directories that
they vii soon nave to deal with new type OF inyesorths
typed 13;aS- never 1nvesltd Defore.
Those of who have been in the habit of putting their
savings into bonds hardly realize how widespread
has existed regarding this class Of investment But any
Liberty bond salesman has realized by this time. He has
owrked to eyhausting answering questions which he thought
anybody could answer. 'What's coupon!" Can Won
buy groceries with t?'' Can you sell bond after You nav,
bought it - Must You take it to Washington sell it "
These mysteries cleared away and most pcoul,
know that you don't bond coupons up Of eleven
hundred and then trade the min Tor premus coeepots
tobacco humidors. The Liberty bond campaigns have cu
cidatcd these hings-an Il few others.
1t has taught that the bond department of a state OF
national bank is widely different from fraudulent bucket
shop. Banks of standing cannot afford offer doubtful So
eures for SALE they prosper decline in proportion as
thor customers win lose One cheated customer could sr1
up squca that would wreck the institution
The movies have fed to replcton Wall St romancs
i'll which sinister broker always plays leading part and
those who get their ideas from movies felt inclined than
to hide their savings But they can do
BETTER now.
According to General Du Pont it will take about two
years to demObzc the American army. There will be pl
of work for soldiers Go in France after peace has been
signed SO that there sno fear of period of unemployment
at home On the contrary, the work reconstruction viii
mean tremendous circulation Of and if,
INTO the hands of the masses America the more redv
1t is invested by them in sound securities the faster will
capital be available for expanding rcconstuctiv rrn.
to more ambitious Dimensions
Peace Will bring IT greater stimulus ayin, onnu fine
wage eancrs than inspired them before And here is
the keystone of national prosperity.
The white angel of peace has come to bless tc world
We never expected to delight in any ohe, g, tt,r tI
earS ana stripes uBt the white iag under which tba Cor
man ENJOYS came to Marshall Foch very Welcome
large selection OF assorted noises evIonoo tbo ;o,,
Of America over the cessation of hostilties "
Don't expect the aesh-pots of Egypt at once Cur army
and our allies still to be supplied and We ,pt tro
20 conserve and some more ~ ~
Some one suggest shat the kaiser ,,ortI brofr Tea
Ill Oblivion This will be impossible for Quarters L i.
been reserved tor him in til" Hall of lHfant '
What grief must be to tn. kaiser 70 rol;o l, } :,
beloved tatherland can get without him and i; f .l
reconcsd to attempting it. 10 ''A|~'''
NOW that the war is over, what shall we do u;t an, four
Minute men! large proportion of the aitv would lilo 70
have them retained to deliver the sermons 1 IN ::
the churches of our land ei! SUM-! IA
sense A ne ~n sa a e~ do with our dollar men,
them in their places and keep them indednieIy "