Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-05-24 | Page 8 | Intense Campaign for Saving Coming

INTENSE CAMPAIGN FOR SAVING COMING in Trift Thrift Stamps Must Be Pledged by People of Utah When the tile war savings s stamp plan was first inaugurated the idea Ide was to ral raise e eIn In n this year through their sale salo b by the thrift of or the people The Tho plan appealed to the children and so active ac- ac ivo tive and earnest were the children In their heir efforts to sell sel war savings stamps that hat tha It I came camo to be bo looked upon as a n movement exclusively for children While ho tho support of tho the children was most hearty and while their organizations re resulted re- re suited suled In remarkable accomplishments it I was discovered that the children alone could not account for for the stamps and adults were called caled as 1 was it-was was originally Intended tho they should be War Var savings societies have been organIzed organized organ- organ zed In every community by adults adus In Utah Uth It It is expected that by June 1 there will 1 be 1500 1600 and through these societies the tho war savings committee of or Utah expects expects expects ex ex- ex- ex I to dispose o of the amount of ot war savings stamps apportioned the tho stare stale I which apportionment Is la Of thus apportionment 3 has hn been allotted to Salt Lake Lako county which Is s on the same saro basis as aR the entire entre countr country country coun coun- tr try 20 0 per capital War savings socio- socio ties les tes are arc now being and have been organIzed organ- organ zed in the tho various units Into which the several districts have b been en divided ed These societies will wi be begin ln an campaign Juno JUlO 10 to dispose of the he allotment mado made the county The Tho campaign n will wi conclude Juno Juno- 28 which has been designated as National War Val Savings Day That no one may be overlooked In tho the campaign It Is 15 tho time Intention to make a house to house to louse to canvass of ot the city and count county so 50 that all 1 may havo have opportunity to Invest their savings In the war sayings sav- sav ings stamps mamps To aid these canvassers all al Postoffice will wi be called caled upon In n accord with wih an order of or the tho postmaster general for or unceasing efforts to to- meet tho the appeal for the tle disposal lg sal Bal of tho time allotment made mado It I Is hardly necessary to repeat again the reasons for the sale fare of or war savings stamps The purposes 5 are aro so well understood understood understood under under- stood that every man maim woman and child ever l knows that their sale l will wiil wi promote the savings habit among the people and make It easier for tOI the government to secure the money necessary to meet the stupendous stupendous stupendous dous expenses of at the war Canvassers will wi havo pledge cards and andon andon andon on those these ther cards persons can designate the time number of or war savings stamps to be purchased during tho lie seven months re- re of ot this year