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Show ( WATCH THE WILDCATS We do not wish to be understood, as drying dry-ing to tell the people of Logan and this section of the state just how- they should invest their finances, for that is certainly -nccio'bf' our business, But we do believe that we have not done our part by them as a good citizen fintil'we have' warned them not once but many times, against the hundreds of wildcat stock schemes now being operated tl -oughout the country. coun-try. ': Never before within the life of the present pres-ent generation was money so plentiful and seemingly, easy to get. The sharks who prey upon the gamblinc: instincts of humanity know this, and, despite'the efforts ef-forts of the government officials to see lhat only legitimate business literature goes through the mails they are flooding the countiy with the tempting offers. Of the offenders the oil stock operator is the greatest, though there are hundreds en gaged in selling stpek in imagiaary com-anpies com-anpies that are supposed to make fortunes for-tunes for their investors out pf every- , thing frem a new kind ef shoe sale, to, an Mirshm. I Uncle Sam can't watch all of them, so' you'll have to. He advjses, however, that . before, you invest a dollar in any stock you visit youjr nearest banker and get his advice on the subject. And this advice is "silighty timely now when the mails and the daily papers are filled with baits and delusive snares to trap the man with a dollar to invest. We want to see everyone, every-one, our fellow citizens in particular, make all the money they can. That's why ' we are suggesting that they invest it only aft.f.1 careful investigation into the con-con; con-con; which appeals most to them. |
