Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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TFe cannot eat our cake and feed our , Soldiers, too I I THE sooner the American \|f people look the facts in the w face the sooner the war will ^ over?and the fewer American soldiers will lie in their graves on the other side of the sea. The facts are these: We cannot go on living as 1 cannot have the comforts ai I Do not be misled by the fact that we can ? ormioo -frj-r /vnfr?ii'mTv?ri'ncf 1"Vin9P of ICUO^x CIX IlUVvJ JLUA v WVAAVUMMV* V..W M w our enemy. Our soldiers cannot fight' with bare hands and empty stomachs, and we cannot arm and feed them if we go on consuming vast quantities of foods and goods we don't need?if we demand, for our selfish comfort, the labor of thousands of men who ought to be hustling night and day to supply the ships, aeroplanes, guns, ammunition, motor trucks, clothing and food our soldiers must have if we are to win this war. Our country needs the money you thoughtlessly sDend for unnecessary things. It i needs?desperately needs?the labor employed in making these things. Begin to save now. Save everything you can. And by all means save, by buying U. S. Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps, the small sums of money you now spend for things you can get along without . This may seem like a littl lllnfO ?1 I a patriotic thing, a power W ^ I lenc* y?ur country go< I ffi I and feed him; helps him tc savings stamps cleanse the world trom tn ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES ..GOVERNMENT [" = yjjjg e Gilder & 1 Drugs ???? JlJxl Ib! in! n .BB S WW ,a? U.5.CrOYE THRIFT#?AR Si Every Man, Woman; Help Win the War Time Invest Smalles I Whenever you Have a spare twenty at any. Post-office, bank, store, expres Attach each Thrift Stamp to the U. you for that purpose when you buy yc When you have sixteen Thrift S J \Y/AD CAVINir.C I pennies ana securc <x m /-u\ *sr\ ?** ment will purchase from you for $5.01 ings earn 4% interest compounded qui Carry your Thrift certificate wit! savings bank. Stamps can be bough United States. Uncle Sam becomes j J. H. SUMMER Clothing and Shoes we did before the war, We id luxuries we used to have. Go today to any bank, any post office or j any store where you see the W, S. S. (War Savings Stamps) sign displayed. For 25 cents you will receive a U. S. Thrift "? * - - 1 -\L A stamp ana a cara to paste n on. 1 uc ucu u has spaces for 16 stamps, costing you $4. When it is full, exchange it?with a few cents additional in cash?for a War Savings Stamp, for which the Government will pay you $5 January 1,1923. j These War Savings Stamps are as safe as U. S. Bonds. They are the safest investment in the world because they are hacked by the entire resources of the country, and the profit you make on them amounts to 4 per cent interest, compound^ * * Ann ed quarterly, on January i, iy^. Every time you have money you don't absolutely need buy a War Savings Stamp. Every time you have a quarter you can possibly spare, buy a U. S, Thrift Stamp. e thing to do, but in reality it is a big thing, fill thincr For pvprv ouarter vou can save Lv** ?""?>' * ? j -X _ *s to make a soldier comfortable; helps arm j > fight; protects his life, and does its utmost to e horrors of German tyranny and despotism. PACE CONTRIBUTED BY ' Weeks Co. Newberry hrst I ^ M - r1 'J _ i'| l ||jjjj Rment^^ 1 lVINCS simps I d 3 r:J Pn? i D\iy diiu uiu vuii _ and at the Same t Savings SAFELY || -five cents, buy a U. S. Thrift Stamp, ss office or from your mail carrier. S. Thrift Card which will be given >ur first Thrift Stamp. itamps ($4 worth in all) add a few > STAMP which the U. S. Govern? ? HgsLf J on Jan. I?-iv^. inusyour saviyou. It becomes a handy poclcefc it anywhere and everywhere in the four banker wherever you may be. & COMPANY Newberry, S. C. ^BWB?1B?bm?i a mBn ? ? -??? u !tl *=? Gfcj^ s mm /i IfiMiWAS v"t . iZJ U, o? ? ///?|\||\ A 535 jltw kwJiffi \ ea ||p ^ ^jjj N m ? Uncle Sam's P Has a Nei S3 ib He is now also a recruiting officer to enlist the fin: [ be your children's adviser in the matter ot tnmt. J-et mm interest-bearing Thrift Stamps for the penny savings bank. ^ dren into actual contact with their country's government 1523 The Thrift Stamp represents to the children what tl ^ penny embodies war power just as the dollar,?for pennies ^ designed to reach those who think in terms of cents. The pi ^ the government hopes to raise two billions of dollars from ^ Thrift Stamps make a reality of the children's pati ment with money for war purposes. A child's savings maj ? wiorw A-itt m?3nc ffo* r^rT^mntinn of colossal waste. * Thrift Stamps cost 25c each. Books of 16, with a ^ able for certificates which will be worth $5.00 in 1923. Th ^ Liberty Bonds. You may obtain them at any Post Office, y )83 Advertisement Paid for an P. E. ANDERSON, Dry Gw / .U.S. T H RIFT. CAEP He's Learning % Two Great Lessons One is the joy of self denial ? the lense of real thrift. His little mat# moan a? mnrK tn Kim Ki the first fen dollars vou ever ea first thousand you ever invested. He can be made to help wonderfuDy in developing him into citizen* His early habit of sensibly saving will do as much as any other him on the straight road to success. The other lesson is that of patriotism. He has learned "to do country worth living in is a country worth fighting for. He if too yo but he wants to help. While you rejoice that he cannot go to the front, teach him to ! war by loaning his savings to his government Thrift and patriotism?two great lessons at one time. All so ea him to get a Thrift Stamp.?and ivith it a Thrift Card. Then help 1 until he has enough for a War Savings Stamp. With that he will get jsgs Certificate?and his savings begin to draw interest. ? " ? 1.1 t i t *11 I 11 ?.! It you will show turn how money Dreeas money, ne win ueau uic And e7eiy penny he saves and lends may help to save some other mol Bay go a long way toward bringing peace to all. Encourage him to begin saving today. It's real patriotism,? but il ii laying the foundation for his future?and it is helping to make him w him to be. Thig Advertisement Paid for < _ 'P. F. Anderson, Dry Goo* )*1*)* 1*1*1*1*1* 1*1*1*:*1*1*1*1*1* :?4 Ti Postman ? ff Job i lQ| mcial support of the youngsters. Let him ^ i show them what it means to substitute ^ Let him be the medium to put your chil- ^ ie Liberty Bond represents to adults. The make dollars. The Thrift Stamp idea is ower of the penny is shown by the fact that ^ t the sale of these stamps. ? iotism by allowing them to aid the govern- ?3 7 be a means to shortening this war by days, * few cents added, are at any time exchangeese Stamps are received as payments on * our mail carrier, and at most stores. I* d Donated by xls, Newberry, S. C. 0 1 ux< _ II WAR i " SAVINGS , STAMPS investment or ?qj the Thrift Stamps cost 25 cent! each and draw no interest Tott can buy them from your lette? carrier, either city or rural a substantial ut?, at the post office or your .. bank. You will be given a cara thing to Start , to paste them on. This costs nothing. There are spaces for 16 Thrift Stamps on this car<? When your card is full, take it hif bit" A to y?ur P?st office or bank any .. r i. time with a few cents additional ung to ngnt, and your card will be exchanged . for an interest-bearing ww cll ua>ui50 tu^aic WUl Wi ... on Jan. 1, 1923. help end this This gives you 4 per cent interest compounded quarterly. You can buy 20 War Savings Certificates at one time. They ?v lust tell will cost you $S2.40, and their . . , . face value at the time of return add to it demption, January 1, 1923, will Sav- be $10?a v> or oav "War Savings Certificates may be converted Into cash at the post office where Issued if you i .. f \ nee<* the money. You will get ' better tor It. interest, too, at about 3 per ther s bov?* cent. J The name and address of owner will be placed on each C&rtificate at the time It la Is* \ in mnr?> If eued- War Savings Certificated \ uloIC* 11 may be registered at any pogt hat you want office of the First, Second or Third Class. and Donated by is, Newberry, S.X.