231 Your bank balance Never before in history was time so pressing, for in this war there will be no forgiveness for the complacent or the unprepared. To wage and win the war we must have weapons without limit, and we must pay for them as we go. On each one of us, therefore, rests a responsibility which must not be shirked—to save and lend to our country. If you have a balance in your Joint Stock Bank in excess of your needs and obligations, do not wait. Invest it NOW in 3% Savings Bonds Not next week—Not tomorrow—but TODAY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE.