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Show Treasury Department Announces War Savings Drive for 1920 Definite announcement that th-government th-government will continue the sale of Thrift and War Savings Stamps and Treasury Savings Certificates during 1920, was made from the Treasury department by C. A. Farnsworth, associate as-sociate director of the War Loan Organization Or-ganization of the Twelfth Federal Reserve District at SanFrancisco lute last week. "I know that this will lie pleasing, not only to hundreds of able Americans, Ameri-cans, who, recognizing the value of (he Government's thrift work, have given their time and ability in 'furthering 'fur-thering if." said Farnsworth. "but it will be equally as well received by those who have taken advantage of the exceptional opportunity for saving sav-ing offered by the government through the Thrift and War Savings Stamp and Treasury Savings Certificate. Certifi-cate. To the educators of the west. too, who have adopted tho government's govern-ment's thrift program in the schools as a valuable factor in habit forming education. I am sure that Ibis guarantee guar-antee of the permanency of the War Savings movement, will be gratifying." gratify-ing." In making the announcement . William Wil-liam M. Lewis, director of the Savings Sav-ings Division of I lie Treasury I)e-nartiucnt. I)e-nartiucnt. said. "The savings movement move-ment is to he continued throughout 1920. The 1920 issue of Thrift and War Savings Stamps and Treasury Savings C"rfi f ieal es will be on sal" January 1. Monthly sales for 1919 have been showing a steady and wholesome incr"ae. while (be progress prog-ress of the thrift movement in th" schools and industrial organizations and generally has been gratifying. We are off to a flying start for 1920 which promises to be a banner year for the savings movement." |