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The National Thrift Habit A Mighty Good Habit to Acquire Stop and Consider Them As an Investment They Are a Safe, 11|p.. Sound Investment With the Highest |H| Rate of Interest Ever Paid by the Nation to Small Investors^ War Savings Stamps* are a call to the thrift and patriotism of every American—a call that must be met by every man, woman and child who shares the blessings of this free country, if we are to carry on this war as a united people. viunranun uivn nr rm UNITED STATU OOVULMMUfT ' he most satisfactory way to acquire the National Thrift Habit is to save all you What They Are War SavingS-Stamps-are the ipost democratic formof can. every government securities ever issued—a profitable, simple and secure investment -backed by the-entireresources of the government and people of the United States. They steadily increat ^in value from the date of purchase to the date of maturity—this increase is guaranteed by the government. These stamps-are4ssue&jn denominations of $5.00. Thrift Stamps 25 cents each. Bear 4% Interest, • Compounded Quarterly, They Are Backed By the Entire Resources Of the U. S. Government. The $5 War Savings Stamp is a'stamp for which the government will pay you $5 on January 1; 1923. fts cost to you if-bought in February, 1918, is $4.13 (this cost increases one cent each month during 1918)—that is 4 per cent interest, compounded quarterly. Simple, Secure • You don’t have to figure interest, nor clip coupons, nor worry about the safety of your loan; the certificates are not transferable, and behind them are the, wealth and taxing power of the richest, country ever known. You can get your money back, on 10 days’ notice, any time you need it . They Are So Good That the U.S; Treasury ] Will Not Permit Any Individual To Own More Than^ v 1/390 Worth of Them. Invest in U. S. Government T ill count Thrift will lead to Victory, This space paid for and donated hy * VICKERY BROS., Get YOURS Today cuos.soru's At the Postoffket Banks, Stores, Or Other Selling Agents. and earn 4% interest on your savings This space paid for and donated hy War Savings Stamps Sell at $4.13 In Feb., 1918, and 1 Cent More Each Month Thereafter. Thrift Stamps at 25c. WAR SAVINGS STAMPS ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT War Savings Stamps Will Be Redeemable—— At $5.00 in 1923. They Are Exchangeable At Cost Plus • . . *—• »- * Accumulated Interest at Any Time Between Now and Jan. 1, 1923. and every dollar you invest helps win the war as well as helping your future. ~ < n the people of South Carolina to remove this ugly, a from the, name-of our State. What will be said, and auth Carolina continues to make the worst showing of all e‘Union? What wRI be the .feeling of the Palmetto sol- - learn that we failed igaominioualy to help sustain them i/e for them? In the fact of the uncomplaining sacrifice* irolina fighting men are making cheerfully, we can not k. We myst respond generpuslj and immediately tb the peal. We call upon the men, women, and children of the >r victory, to invest in War Savings Stamps, and to lend nd earnest efforts to make the campaign a success. Invest in United States Government .RAVE AN0.ja.UY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Constantly, Proudly, Willingly, Gratefully THE WAR SAVINGS COMMITTEE Remember, Too, Every Stamp Helps To Win the War— Every Stamp Helps To Save a Life. * Salas of WAR SAVINGS STAMPS and THRIFT STAMPS from the begin ning of the campaign to April 30, inclus ive, compiled from rejxms received bjr the Treasury Department, at Washing- $5,00 Baby Bonds Thrift Stamps 25c Each at Post Offices, Banks and Bepi. Stores fatal Sales Per To May 1 Capita Grad. Slate J NfhidAk.i 3 Mlsp..uri 8 Ohio ... 8 Iowa This space paid for and donated hy VMtSJWHOS SUMPS ISSUED Wf TUB UNITED STATES r GOVERNMENT r 15 Delaware DICKS AUTO & LIVE STOCK CO., ». : ... Sales Agents for Oakland and Chalmers Cars, Buggies, Wagons and Live Stock, Barnwell, S. C. 23 Illinois ...... Maine .'....... So New York.:.. 88 N. Carolina,. 17 Tennessee ... 48 Kentucky .... 47 Michigan , 48 Mississippi .. M Alabama II t. CAROLINA 1.478.875 17.293.8h5 S.'Sftg.STS 8.042.158 2.87A734 I.74U38 1.428 181 1.108.880 80S. 187 This space paid for and donated by HOME TURN ITU RE CO., Home Furnishers, - - Buru'wc