WIN WITH A DEFENSF BOND PLEDGE riAKE EVERY PAY DAY WAR BOND DAY ir*? sknbing?savi dsiurs This page is paid for by the following patriotic firms. Murphy Hardware Co. Regal Hotel (1. B. VESTAL. M<rr. Russell Furniture Co. Murphy Beauty Shop The Smokehouse The Man Shop nrrr Murphy Sanitary Market Greene's Ca^h Store Whitaker's Store Home of Good M?*rehandise E>ickey Hotel D. M. Reese Murphy Supply Co. Johnson's Market Stiles Cafe Henn Theatre ! he United States Treasury Department is calling upon you, along with every income earner tc pledge your finan cial support to th i Nation's war effort through the regular purchase of Defense Bonds. North Carolinians are expected to play an important pari in naiion-wide pledge campaign which <*?!! reach more than 48 million people with incomes. Each individ ual will oc personally contacted by a campaign worker who will explain the pledge card to him. This is probably the mcst far-reaching effort ever attempted to enlist sav ings in the country's defense. The money loaned the government for the purchase of Detense Bonds will be used to arm and maintain our fight ing torccs. VICTORY BUY UNITED STATES DEFENSE fiONDS AND STAMPS LET FREEDOM RING! BE (lad you ???<? an Americ- . . . you the free dam to think, to believe, to work w you chooie. If yon but have the ambition and will, you can attain your goal. OVER THE TOP FOR VICTORY J SITED 31... J3 v.:.s OGNGS'SimMPS This page is paid for by the following patriotic firms. Carl Townson Dickey Theatre Duchess Beauty Shop Farmer's Federation Inc. Townson Funeral Home Davidson & Mclver City Cleaners Murphy Cafe Murphy Laundry Imperial Cleaners Columbia Marble Co. Murphy Ice & Coai Co. Town of Murphy Blanche's Beauty Shop Lee Shields MERCHANDISE V/hat Should You Pledge To Help ? WASHINGTON, D. C. ? The following table issued by the Treasury; Department is intended as a savings yardstick for the average income earner, it suggests how everyone of the 48,000,000 employed persons in the United States may partici pate in the war effort through the systematic purchase of Defense Savings Bonds. "The job ahead of us is far bigger than most of ub realize," Secretary Morgenthau declared in making the table public. "I know that the American people are ready to do their part to win the war. One of the ways we can do much more is by intensifying our effort in the purchase of Defense Bonds." While persons without dependents may be able to set aside more than the suggested figures, persons with several dependents, or with other heavy family obligations, may be unable to save at the suggested rate, the Treasury Department pointed out. If Wetklr Aral W to $10 10 to : IS to ' ?0 to ! SO u> 40 to ?80 to 80 to 70 to to 1100 *W> *? 4no ??0 to 1200 Orwr $20# 918 S20 ISO 140 $60 $eo 170 sao In On? Y??r H? Will Set# t I1S.00 26.00 80.00 ?r,.o o 104.00 208.00 812.00 416.00 120.00 ?24.00 ? ?.040.00 1.820.00 Number of Per won* in Each ?Inoome Group* 8.324.000 4.076.000 ?.470.000 10.747.000 *7.7-4.000 A.794.000 {8,007.000 {2.231.000 *.804.000 <1 .489.000 5.080.000 408.000 ?95.000 '? ir^ MT.000 JoUli rSavinizat $43,212,000 ?129.850.000 218480.000 '.698.66r,. 000 1.490.000 06,162.000 88.184.000 1,096.000 !?78.080.000 920.136.000 .101480.000 642480.000 .900.000.000 >418411,000 ?P hm _ m ,iriy^ The Pledge t* AeMocrarf . . . Arm I iiii TTfirfTiwi ?T ?jjSSSifSr' nracB fob reculab urvBsnmnrja DEFENSE SAVINGS BONIS mm? TUa ir not on order form . The Signer will boy Mmoo ! by ?M Of tbr oKtbodii luted below . I wfli iu?eat the ouxn o t $ in Defense Savings Booda (or s**"*r*J I ?a bar these Beads: f~l From ? port oJ&ro. horib or rW hJh hhj. ? nj in in f in ill f *i tti in' ~i i ii Ti r (i r r ? Pn*? * Foy-Bofl ?rtrj? fli <or u+m Mkr ?? otio . n far r^aii To tii the National Defense, I pledge that, ' " 'B-L?tfvM HEW FLSDGK GAJLD FOR BONDS AND STAMPS: Afanw fc a tar fha n^awHi pwrimr of Defonae Bonda and Han^a. 4U> m mM to rip. TW umuuUy torn * hare MBjou of dolkna to t*?*a< fkan pMg?cutiafor aa mi* i

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