[i : apne "WT FAEFORE buying Victory Bonds again you may want to a How the last B know how Canada used the money you loaned her last Victory Loan =~ vear pi ; Canada borrowid: the money to carry on the war and to pro- was spent vide credits for Great Britain and our Allies. (CONSIDERABLY more than one-half of the Victory od Loan 1918 was spent on our soldiers. This included $312,900,000, for paying them, feeding them, bringing them home, separation allowances to their dependents, maintenance of medical services and vocational training schools. ] For sy 50,000,000 of the Vidtory Loan 1918 was paid on account Shei U1 ta ah ~ of authorized Soldiers' gratuities. Demobilization cn 9,000,000 was spent' at Halifax for relief and reconstruction after the disaster. Le - Hd Other disbursements were 'not, strictly speaking, expendi- we tures, but National Re-invesiments. ; For Tra I: | o Te Great Dri eam) eal . ¥ - $173,500,000 was loaned a Extension / : Zs wheat and cereals. 0 Selena e $9.000.000 for our fish." ~~ $30,000,000 for other Foodstuffs, ~~ = .l. $2,900,000 for Canadian built ships. ; $5,500,000 to pay other British obligations in Canada. Making in all $220,900,000 advanced to Great Britain. To our Allies, we loaned $8,200,000 for the purchase of Canadian foodstuffs, raw material and manufactured products. Sie oh A a er The Re-investments 'will be paid back to Canada in due time, with interest. = Pr rmiey : These credits were absolutely necessary to secure the orders for Canada because cash purchases were impossible. They have had the effect of tremendously helping agricul- tural and industrial workers to tide over the depression that would have followed the Armistice, had we not made these credit loans. o., °° iz bh : As far as money is concerned, 1919 has been, and is still-- just as much a war 'year as 1918. Our main expenditures another Victory Loan for war cannot be completed until well on into 1920." Thus -Get ready to buy. on 1 afd 3 "Every Dollar Spent in Canaaa" es 5 . 'Issued by Canada's Victory Loan Committee in co-operation with the Minister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada, §