. Electric railway journal . citizens of a freecountry, and the moment must not be neglected. Liberty Loan Spirit Among Their Employees and Patrons Companies Are Planning to Push Third CampaignWhen Details of New Bond Issue Are Announced Twin City Rapid Transit Company, Minneapolis, Minn. Edward Karow, Assistant to President During both the First and the Sec-ond Liberty Loan campaigns we gavea considerable amount of free adver-tising space in our cars and buildingsfor the benefit of the loan. We alsoposted bulletins at our various car-bouses, shops and office buildings, out-lining plans whereb
. Electric railway journal . citizens of a freecountry, and the moment must not be neglected. Liberty Loan Spirit Among Their Employees and Patrons Companies Are Planning to Push Third CampaignWhen Details of New Bond Issue Are Announced Twin City Rapid Transit Company, Minneapolis, Minn. Edward Karow, Assistant to President During both the First and the Sec-ond Liberty Loan campaigns we gavea considerable amount of free adver-tising space in our cars and buildingsfor the benefit of the loan. We alsoposted bulletins at our various car-bouses, shops and office buildings, out-lining plans whereby employees couldsubscribe to the Liberty Bonds on easypayments, which would be deductedfrom their pay checks. Department heads and foremen hadsubscription blanks. The company pur-chased from the government suchbonds as employees might wish to or-der through the company, and allowedthe employees one year in which topay for them, in regular this year the company allowsthe purchasers 4 per cent interest on. the money paid in on the the first campaign the planwas new and did not take as readilyas during the second campaign. Thenthe subscriptions were extremely are planning to follow the samegeneral arrangements during the ThirdLiberty Loan campaign. Shall we be more tender with ourdollars than with the lives of oursons? Union Traction Company ofIndiana, Anderson, Ind. W. H. Forse, Secretary and TreasurerWe made a campaign among ouremployees for subscriptions to the Sec-ond Issue of Liberty Bonds, and morethan 500 of them subscribed for sumsranging from $50 upward. Most of thesubscriptions were for $50 each. The company agreed with the em-ployees that payments could be madeat the rate of $1 a week for each $50face value of bonds purchased, deduc-tions to be made semi-monthly fromthe pay checks. It was further agreedthat in the event a subscribing em-ployee left the service of the companyor was unable to complete the paymentas agreed, the
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