| Show 1918 WAR SAVINGS certificates ARE WORTH FULL VALUE it Is widely rumored that many unscrupulous efforts are being made to induce holders of 1918 war sayings savings 5 stamp certificates to part with them for unstable investments or for considerably less cash than these certificates are actually worth vigorous rigorous effort is we accordingly cordingly necessary to conserve the public interest therefore a warning is issued by the U S treasury department to all owners of filled or partly filled war savings 05 5 stamp certificates which mature on january 1st ast 1923 to accept not less for them then their face value of 15 5 per stamp this certificate is in form of the little ivory colored folder to which the 1918 series of green 5 war savings stamps must be affixed for redemption demp tion commencing november 15 1922 owners can exchange these war sayings savings 5 stamp certificates for the 1923 issue of 4 treasury savings certificates thus extending for five years longer the investment of their money in this other profitable government security which cannot possibly depreciate in value or it if preferred the said war savings certificates can be redeemed for their full face value payable in cash on january 1 1923 these exchanges and redemptions ons can be readily effected now at any money order post office or by application to the federal reserve bank of san francisco and its branches either direct or through local banking institutions the secretary full of the treasury has written the particulars to all the banks and detailed postmaster general has issued instructions to the post offices covering the conditions and necessary procedure |
