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Show HOMJa OWNERS ARE NATION'S STANDBYS E;ito MulopXow is the time for all Home owners are the backbone of any community of any nation. They are Ihe people who count in any locality. , To be a real effective force in any neighborhood, one must belong to that locality. Renters are merely sojourners; they have' no roots in any particular place. The neighbors of a home owner feel that he is one of them, and they place confidence in him. To buy a home is the best introduction intro-duction one can have in any comrnun ity. To be known as a home owner is the best recommendation possible for you. It gives you a stamp of stability. It ranks you among the thrifty, people wdio are successful or on the way to success. It gives you the confidence , not only of the banker, the merchant, the community at large. Success is founded on the confidence confi-dence people Have in you. Owning your home helpe you in business. No matter what your work or position may be, owning your own ' 'lonio will help you to better things. But home owning means more than material help; its great effect is on character. To own a home makes for steadfastness stead-fastness of character; to move from olace to place as a renter encourages shiftless habits art thought and a.ction Home owning makes for self-reliance; being dependent on a landlord land-lord enconraces one to relv on nthoro than himself7. Home owning brings independence not only of circumstances, but also of character and thought. Home owning tends to make one a belter father, better mother, a V-f-ter citizen. It gives your children thp, invaluable inval-uable benefit of a real home influence. influen-ce. No man has reached his full stature sta-ture as a man and a citizen until he owns a home. Do not put off home buying unti. you have the other things yon want Your first Investment should ho for a home. This was the way of our fathers: this wtny lies true Americanism. The best American in the nature of things is the man who owns a part of America his home. |