Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1942, Page 28

THE EVENING STAR, WASHI“\'GTON, D. C, A WAR MESSAGE FROM THE é 7 | i | iages i -—*— X —fe . 'MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 1942. IT"S YOUR MOVE NOW The More Bonds You Buy Get Your Share of This Axis War upon us is a matter of life or death for America, your free America. Now, as never before in all our glorious history, our Army, Navy and Marine Corps urgently need planes, tanks, ships and guns. Literally billions of dollars are needed lmmedmlelv to produce these and other weapons of defense . . . of offense «..and of Victory. They must be produced now. The money must be secured now. Let’s do it the voluntary way, the Amer- ican Way, the Defense Bond way. If we are to drive the enemy from our shores, smash him out of our seas and blast him from the air, every dollar you FACTS ABOUT DEFENSE BONDS—(SERIES E) Upon Maturity You Get Back $25.00 How Much Do They Cost? $18.75 When is maturity? Ten years from the time you buy the Bond. If you need the money before then, you can cash the bonds at any time after 60 days from their issue date. A table of cash-in values is printed on each Bond. Naturally, the longer you hold the Bond, up to 10 years, the more money you'll get back. But you'll never get less than you put in. W hat's the interest rate? When held to maturity, the Bonds yield 29% per year on your investment, compounded semi-annually—you get $4 for every $3. W hat about Defense Stamps? Buying Defense Stamps is a convenient way of saving money with which to buy a real Defense Bond. Stamps are sold for as little as 10c. The More Planes Will Fly can spare, every dime that is not absolutely required for the necessities of food, clothing and shelter should be, yes, must be, loaned to your Government. WE MUST ACT NOW. Start getting your share of United States Defense Bonds and Stamps today. Get them regularly, day after day, week after week. If you have already bought a Bond, now is the time to get more. Remember, every Bond you buy is a blow at the military maniacs attacking us—that every dollar you, invest will come back to you with interest on that brighter, happier day when Victory is ours, and there is peace again throughout the world. Remember—yo« can start buying. Defense Bonds by buying Defense loc Stamps for as little as . « 10 cents in Defense Stamps buys 5 cartridges. 25 cents in Defense Stamps buys a soldier’s mess kit. $1.50 in Defeme Stamps buys a first-aid ki $2.00 in Defense Stamps buys a good warm blanet. $10.00 in Defense Stamps buys 2 steel helmets. The More Defense Bonds You Buy the More Planes When should I buy a Bond? Start now; buy regularly. If your company hgs a Defense Save will Fi ings Pay-Roll Allotment Plan, take advantage of it NOW. INVEST IN SAFETY—WITH y PERFECT SAFETY. America Needs Money—and the Money must come from YOU U.S. Defense BONDS x STAMPS This Announcement Sponsored and Space Donated by WOODWARD & LOTHROP BUY YOUR BONDS and STAMPS at the G Street Branch, United States Post Office, on Our First Floor, under the Balcony, or at your Bank, Post Office, Building and Loan Association or other Defense Bond Agencies