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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, 1917
1917-10-14 Thomas Messenger to N.H. Messenger Page 4
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subscriptions amounting to over $10,000.00. Thats a thousand dollars more than B C or D has subscribed. I took out a fifty dollar bond. We are going to pay five dollars each month for nine months. Then the tenth month will not quite amount to five for some interest will have accumulated on the nine previous monthly payments. And if I didn't have that note to pay off at the bank I'd take another fifty. I've a notion to, anyway. My money all goes someplace and if I soak it into a bond, it won't be missed anymore than if I'd spend it uptown -- And then afterward, I'd have something to fall back upon. Dad, what do you think of it. They pay
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subscriptions amounting to over $10,000.00. Thats a thousand dollars more than B C or D has subscribed. I took out a fifty dollar bond. We are going to pay five dollars each month for nine months. Then the tenth month will not quite amount to five for some interest will have accumulated on the nine previous monthly payments. And if I didn't have that note to pay off at the bank I'd take another fifty. I've a notion to, anyway. My money all goes someplace and if I soak it into a bond, it won't be missed anymore than if I'd spend it uptown -- And then afterward, I'd have something to fall back upon. Dad, what do you think of it. They pay
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