The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1918-01-06
Director War Savings Body
Issues Call To Citizens Fla.

judy, j. +. c. Grj9gs Director for
the Florida War Savings Committee
has issued n call to the citizens gen
orally, of Florida, to realize the dJ"H
that now cOnfTo0tS them as q Ma
ton, which must bear the brunt Of
the war from now on against Ger-
man autocracy. The dire Tor calls
attention to the necessity Of united
&C ton in this state to see that there
instilled into the minds Of every man.
woman and child in the state the
idea that in order for America to
hold its place as leader To- democ-
racy, t0at every soul must give TO
their fullest th<7 they may enjoy the
dividends in peace and victory.
Judge Grigg's appeal to the citi-
zens Of Florida follows:
To the banker. the railroads. the
the packer. the merchant, the auto
mob.Ie dealer. the steamship and
ste, rnhoat lines, the moving picture
theatres and all places Of anuSe-
n.ent. and every nan and every 20
nan Of patriotic spirit. WHO believes
in his or hey government, and IS able
to DO so. ard all soc .eJIeS and schools.
aud crur,.1t- and the professional
man; ar. appc aling in behalf Of my
government to YOU to demonstrate
in part YOU" patriotic duty 20 Your
native land h. Offering every assis-
tance possible in help.n~ to contribute
Florida's part toward hearing the
burdens Of our government by lCu:i-
ing our money and by raising our
quota o. mOne% through the sale OF
Wa Saving and Thrift Stamps, dur
ing the year 1918. The energy and
activ.ty of the people ot the State Of
Florida in this great work can be
stimulated and intensified by Your
hearty cooperation in advertis. ny
the safety and hiGh class OF invest
ment in Thrift Stamps and War Saw
Ings Certificates. whirh can be OBJ
tanned from all Postofflces and au
thorized agencies.
ask YOU to insert in Your adver-
tisn2. and if YOU are not already
ADVERTISING hy space in your home
,}aper, in telling the benefits and
duty o. Your feloWman that he o.
she may help thei, country pay feed
ara cIothe the American soldier
while O.. land and on water.
PrOsp ec,Ivo purchasers which we
most "esi:e TO roach viii accept your
advice for our people are patriotic
people. and Hill i'm this manner de
feat the Kaiser.
Sixteen Thrift Stamps Of 25c each
attached to a Thrift Card. with II
cents if IN January. or one cent adj
ditional for each month after Janu-
AIRY. in cash. may be exchanged for
a War Saving Certificate, which is .
worth and viii be Cashed at maturity
s. % by the Government January !.
1923.
War Savings Certificates NAV be
cashed before maturity at any Money
Order post office in the United States
70; the amount actually paid for them
together with interest at the rate OF .
abo'4t 3 per cent to the day of pay -
ment. upon ten days notice being
given to the Postmaster
The Certificates are non-trans-
ferable and therefore can be sold to
O. ca>hed only by the Government.
thus irsuring to the purchaser or
owner the full amount paid therefor
troet her with interest added.
Demonstrate Your patriotism and
Ioya't! by thus Advertising No
ne v-paper is ask .ng this of YOU. I
am doing so upon my own initiative
in the interest of your and my gov
eminent. | am sure the suggestion
and request will be met with a
hearty and favorable response l
might add. the newspapers are do
ing. end will do. willingly and free
l. all possible to bring about sue
ossful result; but We must not i'm
pose upon them by asking too much