Show it Is the ae easiest thing in the world to invest in war savings stamps DY THE HE WIFE OF A FORMER U S ATTORNEY GENERAL JJ if anyone is not accumulating a stock of war savings stamps surely that person is not acquainted with all tho the advantages that W S 8 hold for their owner 5 without exception every person knows something he wishes to have lave which takes a sum of money lie ho cannot well afford to spend in the case of adults it is s often a trip they would like to take ilia purchase of a piano a collection of rooks books or some special educational course or it may be funds for some philanthropic project tn the case of youth it is more often the opportunity to go to college or train for a favorite career but whether the dream is c cf f pleasure or advancement or altruism the united states government has found a way to make it come true by living giving everyone ever yone a chance to invest every spare bit of change at interest no one thinks of running to a savings institution with an extra quarter nor would he stop to invest a dollar gained unexpectedly by some article a little cheaper than anticipated but it is the lemiesz thing in tho the world to buy a thrift stamp with ilia quarter or four or them with the ilia extra dollar right at the store where the purchase was imade for thrift stamps are sold at all banks and post offices and almost severy large store factory and office in the country and when sixteen thrift stamps have lave been acquired they can bo be exchanged for a war sav lings stamp which bears over 4 per cent interest thus a little pile of rin oiley is accumulated without a person feeling that ho be is denying him pelf anything for a little over to uke take the maximum purchase fallowed fall tall owed collected and loaned to the government in this way five years efrom now the ilia government will return a thousand dollars besides this high rate of interest it must not bo be forgotten that gov lern ment securities offer an absolutely safe investment As I 1 said above one lias has only to know war savings stamps to buy them they are the safest the most convenient and most profitable investment in the country for savings and they afford an opportunity for patriotic action ich YZ a |