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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO
GOVERNMENT BOND DEPARTMENT
ROOM 361·2.0SI SO. LA SALLE ST.

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ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICAf lON S
RE LATIVE TO GOVERNMENT ■ONDS

S. B . CRAMER , ASST. CUHISR
0 . A . JONES. A•ST. CASHIEJI

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Circular No . 84 ,
May 22 , 1918.

THIRD LIBERTY LOAN
Jngtructions -- May 28 , 1918 Payment .
TO THE BANK OR TRUST COMPANY ADDRESSED:
We encJose herewith original fo r your use in making payment due May 28, 1918 .
Form 304
2 Form 304 - copy for your file .
3 Form 304 - specimen for your guidance, showing payment form correctly filled out in a hypothetical case.
4 Suggested Procedure for filling out Form 304.

1

Please read the entire specimen form (printed matter as well as
figures) before making any entries on the original form .
Note that accrued interest on the 951o payment is computed by multiplying the par value amount of bonds for which payment is completed May 28 ,
1918 , by $2 .08458 per $1 , 000 . This method simplifies the calculation and
makes due allowance for t he fact that 51o was paid with the application . No
acc rued interest is to be paid at this time on the 201o payment.
Note also that the total amount of Coupon Bonds desired , plus the
total amount of Registered Bonds ordered , exactly equal~ the par value of
bond s on which payment is completed May 28 , 1918 .
If you have not on ha nd a sufficient supply of Form 301-A , "Third

Lib erty Loan
Directions for Issue of U. S. Registered 4tfo Gold Bonds of
1828" advise 1.1s promptly how many copies you need .
Remember the May 28 Payment is to be mai1ed at the close of busines s
May 28, 1918, thus enabling you to include payments received that day . If
payment is to be made by your correspondent , fill out Form 304 and forward to
such correspondent , instructing them to pr esent it when making payment .


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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO
Government Bond Department .