Show BANKS HELP BOYS A number of banks in the south anich have P found und it pro to help farmers introduce better stock have found that it is a good investment to lend money to the boy and girl members of the p pig ig clubs with which to buy good young sows bows this new movement to encourage children to td take an interest in agri culture seems to have started in arkansas and has spread to oth othi i er states it is very active in georgia where in 10 of the 14 counties jn in which the pig cluba work is now being carried on the banks have offered to lend money to junior members for far the purchase of purebred pure bred pigs in oth othi i I 1 er counties wealthy residents seeing the advantage of the plan are also assisting the children i with loans in some instances the indorse jentof ment of the members parent or gua guardian r than is required when a loan is nade made in others no n 0 security is asked in all of the ca counties unties however each boy who borrows is required to grow one acre of I 1 corn so as to have ab abundant feed have some corn to sell and pay off his obligations A bank in brooks county ga I 1 last year loaned as high as 10 each to boys over their own signature without security and in only a few instances did the borrowers ask for an extension of time this movement by the banks instills thrift into the boys and often starts them with bank accounts one bank in macari mac ri has set aside this year to tc loan to boys who wish to purebred pure bred pigs recently a well bank to do farmer came into the and indorsed endorsed indor sed his sons note for 10 the cashier asked him why he did it when he be had a bial checking account of his own in the bank oh I 1 just wanted to see how the boy handles this obliga obligation tion R if he does not pay it I 1 w will ill but it will be worth 10 to me to know what kind of boy 11 I 1 have replied the farmer |