Show ILL ibbil E bellies OF WAH SAVI iNGS stampa secy of the treasury mcadoo has determined upon the issuance ot a new series of war savings certificates and stamps to be placed on sale early in 1919 and to be known as the series of 1919 the new series will have a maturity date of jan 1 1924 and in practically all respects will be issued on the same terms and in the same manner as the present series of 1918 A new 5 war savings stamp blue in color bearing the head of benjamin franklin a former postmaster general is in preparation the new stamps will be placed on sale early in 1919 the same thrift stamps and thrift cards now in use will be continued in 1919 and will be exchangeable into new series of 1919 war savings payable jan 1 1924 in the same way as the exchange has been made during this year into the series of 1918 war savings stamps |