Then, there’s the story about the young member of 
the “unfair sex’? who wrote to the Secretary of the 
Treasury to ask which of Uncle’s Bureaus would lend 
her money without interest. She said she understood 
that that’s what he was doing for “furriners’”. So 
she’d like to borrow a lot. She’d buy Defense Bonds 
with it and put the bonds up as security. Then she’d 
use the interest to pay the income tax on what the 
bonds earned for her. 
We are too modest to pretend that our banded plants 
will work out exactly that way for you. But they will 
save you a lot of expense that doesn’t show up in the 
prices. They will save you money even after you get 
them. 
Take planting costs! Our banded plants will cost you 
just about half of “the usual” to plant. Two kids 
will plant as many banded plants as two or three 
good men will “knock out” of clay pots and plant. 
Then too, no pots! 
Or, look at the general upset that goes with “bed 
liners”. The weather has to be good, or your planting 
ground will not be in shape. That’s when you should 
be out on your landscape jobs, or digging some of the 
stock you have sold. But you have to stop everything 
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