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Show Payroll Savings Buys Comfort I For Your Fighting Relatives Not all of your payroll savings sav-ings and other War Bond purchases pur-chases are used- for tanks, planes and gunpowder. A part of your investment goes for the comfort of your father, brother, son or friend. Put your war bond buying through your payroll saTings plan on a family basis to do the most effective job in providing for the care and safety of your men in the armed forces. Figure Fig-ure it out for yourself how much beyond 10 per cent of the aggregate ag-gregate income of your family you can put Into war bonds above the cost of the necessities of life. Remember a single $18.75 war bond will buy for a fighting soldier on the front: Two cotton cot-ton undershirts at 44 cents; two pairs of cotton shorts at 76 cents; two pairs of cotton socks at 34 cents; one pair of shoes at $4.31; a cotton khaki shirt at $4.64; pair twill trousers at $4.16; one web waist belt it B , cents; two cotton neckties ttl ( cents; 2 khaki caps t $1 t and one twill Jacket at J2.H Total $18.74. J An $18.75 war bond should ' make a marine comfortable f n the night with a 23-pound m ; tress at $4.20; two blankets it $13.54; a pillow at 56 cents i two pillow cases t 30 cents. (. Total $18.60. . Or he could be provided sin a rubber poncho at $4.77; i t -met with its lining and otW items of its assembly a ; s rifle cartridge belt at 5-.. a marine corps pack consist, of haversack, knapsack suspenders at $5.10; nW and Us cover at $1.05. 1 Those of you who worry ai w the comfort of your boy n is ' Ice can help insure his cjW by buying war bonds. Ana years from now you'll take $25 for every $18.75 j p 17. S. Trcasurr Dtp" |