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Show HELPING MEN TO DEPENDENCE It occasionally happens that a wage earner, more ambitious than many of his fellows, sets about to form some plan of his own for regular saving, and then he gradually accumulates a I sum of money. This Is sometimes done j by hoarding ii in some secret recep-1 table, anil sometimes bj carrying it constantly on his person, ton this plan ' of Saving Is only a routine and me- ; rli j nlr.l I oi.i' .i lid 11. g::ln mil 11 I n thereby, except than a m r- addition to his savings. He receives no In-1 Merest or profit on his savings Mom v I thus hoarded Is absolute!! dead and US less. It earns nothing tor the own- I I, r. and 11 I n v. ithlield from m rru l.i 1 1 , n I when it might he uefully employed b those w ho need it. and by those who II would Willingly pay for Its use. A man saving by this plan has no occasion occa-sion for the exercise of his Judgment and gains no experience that would be an advantage to him In the management man-agement of a large sum of money after af-ter he has accumulated it. Living thus from day to day In Ignorance of the j various means of accumulation and I Investment, he is not likely to maki I much advance In the way of Improving Improv-ing his financial condition. Should he succeed, through constant hoarding in accumulating a considerable sum of money of his own. he must either run the risk of losing all or part of his savings through his Ignorance and Inexperience In-experience or he must become depend- I ent upon and pay for the skill and knowledge of others In the management manage-ment of his Investments n the other hand, a thrifty saver. I who Invests his money in a buildinv, I association makes that money render triple servb e: First, in earning an Income for him Second, In becoming part of a fund which enables some fellow workman to purchase or build a home of his own Third In stimulating stim-ulating business and adding to the community prosperity. The Continental Building A Loan association is organized under tin-laws tin-laws of the state of I'lah and is supervised super-vised bj 1 1 1 - .state banking department. Each dollar loaned is secured by TWl 1 dollars of actual value in th.- form of first mortgages, secured by Improv- j ed real estate. We guarantee 8 per i cent interest on your savings at maturity. ma-turity. Advertisement. |