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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO GOVERNMENT BOND DEPARTMENT ROOM 361-209 SO. LA SALLE ST. ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS RELATIVE TO GOVERNMENT BONDS S. B , CRAMER. ASST. CASHIER D . A . JONES. ASST. CASHIER P.0, BOX 80!5 Circular No. 73. April 8, 1918. FULL-PAID APPLICATIONS FOR THIRD LIBERTY LOAN BONDS. TO THE BANK OR TRUST COMPANY ADDRESSED: Please find enclosed additional copies of Forms 301 and 301-A for your use in applying for bonds to be sold, in lots of $10,000. or less to any on~ subscriber, upon payment in full by subscribers of the face value. (The typographical error in the third line of the heading of Form 301, indicating that the bonds are to be sold in lots not exceeding $1,000 ., which should read $10,000 ., was not discovered until a very large quantity of the forms had been prepared, and it was deemed inadvisable to delay distribution by re-printing the form.) The first shipments of coupon bonds are expected from Washing ton in limited quantities at the end of this week , when deliveries will begin in the order of the receipt of full paid applications. In order to facilitate a fair distribution of bonds to all applying banks in the early days of the campaign, you are requested not to order in larger quantities than are necessary to meet your immediate requirements. Treasury Department Circular No . 111, giving the com11lete terms of the loan, is now in the hands of the printers, and copies will be mailed to you in a. day or two. Please read carefully our printed instructions, Form 299 , additional copy enclosed, before applying for bonds . https://fraser.stlouisfed.org Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO Government Bond Department.
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