Evening journal., 1918-06-18
ALL STATE BUYING
SAVINGS STAMPS NOW
Committee Confident That
$4,6OO,OOO will be in
Hand by June %
FACTORY WORKERS
LOYAL TO CAUSE
me intensive campaign foF NE sale

the intensive campaign for the sale
of War Ssvinss stamps, throush
pledges which will be redeemed durins
fhe next six months, has started m
in earnest Delaware Is thoroughly
orssnlzed. or viii be within few
dsys. "a ihsf The elimination Of the
campsisn with meetings in every school
district on June 9Sih. will ind ne
Sssie with her full quota Of Ss,6o@oo
pledged.
Kent and sussex counties, under the
leadershin OF nr. G. Layton Gricr ana
Hervey p Hall, promise 10 give a good
aoconnt 0f themselves. Reports re-
ce,vod today show that canvasscrs are
1n the flcld and that effective organiza-
lions are heinc put together in every
Iocailtv. The same can be said Of NEW
Castle county. under The leadership OF
Former Governor Miller. The city OF
Wilmington. through It's bankers and
Industrial leaders. Is pushing ahead IN
vav which Is most gratifying TO the
state director. Henry p. Scott.
TIE organization VIII be rounded into
r,s-eact form This week. Governor NIL
Ter win meef The prominent Grange
lssders on Wednesday afternoon. That
evening he viii have a meeting with
active workers IN Brandywine hun
dred and he proposes 10 organize the
western part ~ the city on Friday
nlx1t
.Nss-yxhiis factory and shop leaders
az securing many pledges and have
--ss. --@r-rsticrs fcr much more ec-
ffrs ,z-r-k toward ths end % ths cam
-aE
sseras- s---s IS Ssi1s msfs - Sc
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mn 11H1zs 11sz-lsslVs's 81 7--r1ass ne
..r,ar.suI.frr s.-r,c-s. s1qN BIT s- tle'
..nn4 sir,,. s,.r,st-is e sI-.i-s- r.st-s 1-e
n,ii,x r'--u every E7gTrs1-ltT 20 a1
'si.s l5,r1.suIlIiaIs tr G-.Enrizs tls vsr-
snr-~st,s,v az sts Treasury M.At1o
fa.f H.r snrtt E.s = hack - tneI
rruna,z-r f1 s'ns f11lgwtu< statement;
~ st .s,ssnsll ttIt ths American
r,a1,1, -,gsr.sal1f ant save iu order 70
uafs ara rsnls 60 their Government,
tr,r -cu.y i-Ik1sreuSs1ly needed Tor the
~zax ana - Reese supplies and labor
re.-as-sd f1r the production of things
r.-~Sssry FOR our own military forces
ard Tor the military forces Of the ma
tions associated with MS. One Of the
best methods Of bringing about ibis re-
suit Is FOR everyone 90 pledge himself
to economlxe and save and 10 purchase
al definite periods, specific amount oi
War savings Stamps, thus giving con
crete evidence OF his support or ih'
praciice OF War Savings
Every side Of the question Is 10 ~
approached between now and fhe ent
q, the month and every agency is bein.
tfscd 20 exert is influence 10 hell
n,sic this campaign a success ~
scott has sent out special appeal g
the ministers OF the State 10 pr-seu
this cause 20 their congregations neA
Sunday. He has made his request IN -
following letter:
Il am particularly directed By Wash
ington 20 request that IN your services
1ext Sunday, June 23rd. you shall ure'
your people 90 pledge themselves q
save. economize and buy War savings
Stamps 10 the maximum Of their abil.
~ during the next six months
Investment In these bonds, issued BY
the Government. which bear interest
4 per cent. compounded quarterly, Is
one OF the methods the Government
ass adopted % raise money with
Vhich 20 flnance the wSr This cam
,alsn carries with q not only the rails
~ e ncney brs q Slso carries Che
xreas reral leSSon of thrift. Is IS in
'srtaat tesi these stamps shah BE pun.
snasa,a ert 90 savings Sn3 that these
aiiz-cl>sse S.>sl nrinc home % cur
'pe0pls ~ ah1ty thsy eve 30 hsck up
',Asa zIan ia the treneAes sn3 20 kecp
ksr1 SlBc,t with sverN shins -
rass ITEM sarocS tShtns units. The
sr,srlezn pscp1a must learn TO 90
<rftnous f.,s.risS. 81 StOp the purchSse
~ ron-eSSerlislS. 80 thSl Americas
productive cSpacity may be turned
nore lally to supplying NAT meets,
The plca which yOn are sskod %
make Is al0ng these lines with the edd
,d Injunction 90 your people 90 invest
"A largely a. possible The quota Is
no for every men, ,yCman and child
md YOU win realize that 20 reach This,
non and women OF means must pur-
rhaso for beyond this sum 20 mako up
'or thr small purchases Of those ssssss
&c all know. arc incapable OF investing
3rgely
"The Intensive campaign closes with
, series Of meetings In every school
souss On Friday june ~. and Tho Gov
srnment feels that tho men who occupy
lho pulpifa ia America can help this
cause moro Than any other single class
fhe preaching ~ such sermons neat
sunday, IL ls hoped. VII be regarded
aoi only IN patriotic duty. but es a
privilege"
The appesi for The people 10 save Ia
bssed principally on the fact thst 10
dulgence w ektrgqsgance ana ne puf-
chase Of non essentials b.. Ia fsei, bid
ding against The Government FOR sup