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Show fiREAT DEMAND FOR WAR BONDS j first Offering Has Been Over- ! : subscribed by the Banks of j the Country. I t ! f WASHINGTON, April 21. The first informal offering of a portion of tho .OOO.OOO.OOO in treasury certificates I authorized in the $7,000,000,000 war fl-t fl-t nance measure has been greatly overlap over-lap subscribed. SB .Tho Merest rate, it has been dofi- JW nitely decided, will bo 3 per cent and I Je first issue of ?200,000,000, indlca- 1 uoqb are, will be speedily followed by 1 other large Issues. M j |