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ity, t<» Amor;
is, has many meanings!
■n the army, it can mean a sturdy rifle with plenty of ammunl
> tion. Or the'affeCtmO of a small furry dog, nestled in the crook
of an arm. At home, it can be a neat suburban house, a
graduation sheepskin, a small independent business.
Security has as many meanings as there are Americans to
defend it.
One good way you can provide security—for your family and
your country and yourself — is to purchase United States
Defense Bonds.
Buying Bonds may seem a small thing. And vet. every time
you purchase a Defense Bond you are saving toward your
own financial independence. And you are also helping to >
build a strong economy that cannot be threatened ... just
as the men and women in the armed forces *r? building th#
military strength that spells security . . . and pc^ce.
Remember, no matter how small your income you r: never
afford not to save. So why not sign ud now to buy United
States Defense Bonds through the Payroll Savings Plan where
you work? Thousands have found it their one sure way to
save—because it saves for you, before you even draw your pay.
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HERE’S HOW E BONDS
NOW EARN MORE MONEY FOR YOU!
Now safe, sure U. S. Series E Defense Bonds pay an even bet*
ter return than ever before . . . thanks to 3 brand-neui money
earning features just announced by the U. S. Treasury.
1. Now every Series E Bond you buy begins earning
interest after only 6 months. It earns 3%, compounded
semiannually, when held to maturity. It reaches full
maturity value earlier (9 years 8 months) and the
interest it pays is now bigger at the start l
2. Every Series E Bond you own can now go on earn
ing interest for 10 more years after it reaches the
original maturity date — without your lifting a finger l
3. During the 10-year extension period, every un
matured bond earns at the new, higher interest (aver
age 3% compounded semiannually). Your original
$18.75 can now repay you $33.67. $37JO pays bach
$67.34. And so on.
Start now! Invest more savings in better-paying Series E Bondi
—through the Payroll Savings Plan where you work or tin
Bond-A-Month Plan where you bankl
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is for the strong. For peace and prosperity
save with u. s. Defense, 6<yvdsl
The KODIAK MIRROR