Show I HOME HOMETOWN TOWN HELPS SAVINGS SAVING INVESTED AT HOME Illustration of What a Little Forethought Forethought Forethought Fore Fore- thought Can Do Oo 10 zo o Aid In n Towns Town's Development The business men of or an Ohio community com com- community discovered some years ago that a considerable portion of the savIngs savings sav say ings Fags of l Its s people were flowing out Into the hands of promoters of wild-cat wild schemes and that other funds were being Invested outside the community In enterprises that were certainly n nomore rib no more promising than the community Itself could afford So a committee of members of the commercial organization was formed and It was announced that this committee committee committee com com- would pass upon investments offered to the this people this being before Ohio had bad a blue sky law The commercial commercIal commercial com com- mercial body frankly announced that capital was needed for the further development development de do of the city's pity's natural re reo sour sources es While members of the commercIal commercial com corn mercial body d themselves to give preference to local Investments there was little difficulty in gaining almost as complete operation co-operation from non-members non of the organization Money was kept at home and it went largely into the financing of the city's natural industrial expansion H Here re was another Instance wherein the natural course of development was most obvious but in this one the people people peo pee pie saw It while in so many Instances they overlook It The it-The The Nations Nation's Busi Busi- u f |