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Show BUSINESS MEN ARE TO AID IN THE SUP CAMPAIGN ' Business men of Ogden ar taking an interest In the Thrift and War Savings Stamp campaign which is lo 1 be renewed with vigor among the citizens cit-izens by the local committee of which Prof. Frank Driggs. of the state school for the deaf and blind, is chairman The merchants are to assist in stim-ulating stim-ulating interest in the government's ! plea for small loans in this manner b learning a small cut of Benjamin Franklin, encircled with appropriate I reading matter, in their advertisements. advertise-ments. In b very short time every citizen who reads an advertisement in the . newspapers will find the admonition of the great American philosopher to be thrifts. These smalls cuts will be : in ea.ch display advertisement inserted i in the newspapers. A circular letter was sent out to about 2 representat i ce merchants of the cit by Arthur Woolley, executive .secretary of the committee, asking rt 1 the business men would like to join the committee in this work. Among those who have already replied are tho First National Bank and the Geo. A. Ix)we Co. All merchants in this city, , it is believed, will join. The circular letter sent out says-"The says-"The War Savings Committee for Weber County has been supplied with ! Benjamin Franklin cuta in different 'sizes and shapes suilable for newspaper news-paper advertising. I enclose herewith I twelve sample sets of these cuts. "These cuts are distinctive and will, it Is believed, adapt themselves to use in our advertising without in any manner detracting from the effectiveness effective-ness thereof "May we ask that vou select such of ' these cuts as you will be able to use in your adertising and advise us as soon a,s ;ssible the number and size -i let ted by you The Committee will I furnish you with these cuts without j cost immediately upon receipt of the information requested. "Xo appropriation has been made this year by the government for dis I play advertising and it is therefore i urgently desired that the business in stitutlons co-dperato with the committee commit-tee in putting the War Savings ram-: ram-: falgn before the public so that this county may assure Its quota of sales." Ii is desired to briu to the public notice the fact that the War Saving-campaign Saving-campaign is still going on and is on" of the ifai measures adopter! b the government in the Interesl of public Welfare It Is also pointed out that this form of investment is one of flu-best flu-best that can be offered, as it pays good interest, is perfectly safe and .s available to those who could not in-vest in-vest in larger securities. |