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land schemes is alleged to have been practiced. ‘The National Better Business Bureau, which is doing great work in exposing business frauds, specified in one of its recently published circulars no less than twenty-eight Florida land concerns ed with misrepresentations and fr On Ausasy, N. Ya: The slump in the price of Moon Motor Cat Company's stock was brought ubout by bearish attacks based on rumors that earnings were shrinking and that the dividend was in peril. ‘The president of the company has discredited these adverse reports. He stated that the net earnings for the first quarter of this year exceeded those for the same period of 1935, forecasted earnings for the whole of this y He expressed the was in no danger. Sin vour shares your friend has ly margined fo take up the neither of you seems to have any N.-Y.: While International ephone and graph Corporation is an enter- Prise of merit, the Stock is selling too high for its 26 dividend. ‘It does not appear to be a suitable investment. for women, Furst mortgage real estate bonds paving 0 to & per cent. are preferable ld and. safety. Ne rth American, Com ny’ haben in operation for over. thir Sears and is one of the largest and strongest public utility organizations in the United St continually expanding, acquiring properties and Analyze Our First Mortgage Real Estate Bonds HIS BOOKLET has been prepared to illustrate the require- ments of bonds of The Milton Strauss Corpor- ation’s offerings. It will serve you as a guide in the intelligent selection of your future First Mortgage Bond Investments. It shows how safety can be measured in terms of a generous margin of security and in the ratio of earnings to the plan of amatorization. Mail the coupon today! THE ‘MILTON STRAUSS CORPORATION First Mortgage Real Estate Bonds Penobscot Building Detroit, Mich. +s COUPON: Please send me without obligation copy of booklet showing How You Analwee Your First Mortgage Bonds. 3-626 Name. Address_——_____ - City. increasing carning power. Its net earnings after charges and preferred dividends for the past fiscal year equaled over 81 per cent. on common stock The company is paying 10 per cent. on its common stock, this dividend being payable in common stock’ instead of cash, the cash being plowed into the properties. ‘This enables the company. to finance an extensive expansion program which even should prove very remunerative and give the common stock cash nds and a high rating. ‘The company’s s cs serve s the most important centers in country and their business is growing ince you can “well two for cash returns, invest $5,000 in the common sto H., Tentox, Nd: Amer Syndicate stock is by no mean even at present an inviting sp no dividend and it would be unwise for you to lock up your small capital in it. Play safe and buy « first mortgage real estate bond yielding 6s, 7 or 8 per cent. This is likely to net you more in the end than would a uncertain cheap stock. B., New York Crrv:” ‘The Texas Consolidated Oil, Company's stock does not appear to be a desirable purchase. “My advices give no state- ment of earnings and record no dividends, have no suslats ns on the shares and would consider it safer to buy the stock of a better known compa which is paying dividends, M., Newrour, R. 1: ‘Fisk Rubber common, being a non-dividend payer, has little to commend it. Instead of buying additional shares. of this stock it would be better to dispose of your holdings and buy shares which pay dividends, such, for instance, as Continental Motors, paying 80 c Paige Detroit Motors common, ng 81. or American La France, paying 81 C, Vauter Cry, N. D.: The silver fox breed- ing industry is very much of a gamble. I know nothing of the company you mention, but. the propositi makes is peculiar, and in view of the ed, buyers of foxes would have very in chances of profit. Many fox breedi concerns have been started, and. many peo , ey in them to their los. this company to give you, if it bona fide customers who have made’ mone} fox purchases, Better put your £2,000 into first mortgage real estate bonds, which will assure you a satisfactory return, and’ will be a safe invest- ment. New Youx, June 19, 1926, Free Booklets for Investors In a booklet lately issued, entitled “Why Your Real Estate Bonds Should’ Be Guaranteed.” is pointed out the unusual extent to which Adair 6! per cent. first mortgage real estate bonds are safeguarded. These bonds are secured by. prep- erties much exceeding their face value, the income derived from the property, monthly payments of principal and interest, unconditional by the Adair Realty and Trust. Co insurability pen ‘The bone yield 62 pe nterest per year than deposits in a savings bank. ‘The booklet, which full part be obtained by ‘writing to the Adair Trust Company, Healey Building, Dept. C Janta, Ga. How a thrifty man by investing 850 a month for 180 months became the possessor of a little fortune of $16,668 and a monthly income of $111 is told in a new booklet, “How to Gain Independent by'the Trust Company of florid Miami, Fla. The booklet presents twelve plans for investing $10 to $100 a month to gain $3,315 to £06710. ‘The company, operating under Florida ‘banking laws, has an. unbroken safety record. It offers 8 per cent. first. mortgage re: estate bonds in denominations of $100, $500 an $1,000, with a partial payment privilege. It will send its booklet (211) toany applicant. “How We Analyze Our First Mortgage Real Estate Bonds,” a booklet prepared by the Milton Strauss Corporation, Penobscot Building, Detroit, Mich., illustrates the requirements of the corpora: tion's bond offerings. It serves as a guide in the intelligent selection of first mortgage bond invest- ments. It shows how a good interest yield can go hand in hand with a generous margin of s curity. The booklet (J-613) will be mailed by the corporation to any address. As typical of the proj first mortgage real estate bords d, GL. Miller & Company, 30 F: ond street, New York City, cites the Mount Vernon, 3 of the lat apartment houses in suburban New York will be very accessible to business men of t The bond issue on this buildi be 81,025,000 635 per cent. bends which, when the structure is completed, will be legal investments for trust funds in the State of New York. The bonds are backed by property valued at $1,538,450, besides estimated annual earnings «f $139,000, Any investor asking for 212-M. 1. will receive from Miller & Company, a booklet containing current lists of offerings of 614 and 7 per cent. bonds. It is Miller & Company's claim that no investor ever lost a dollar in Miller bonds, Tie Ticker says To-morrow | AN exhaustive survey recently made by one of America’s leading univer- sities, showed that of a large number of men who had speculated over a period of years, 97% actually lost money, 2 % broke even and only 1% came out ahead. The ticker says nothing about tomor- row. It makes no promises—yet it is for the future alone that any man invests. Why take chances? Why not safe- guard the future? Ina few years you can build up a comfortable income in Adair Guaranteed 642% Bonds. And every dollar you invest will be amply secured by a closed first mortgage upon care- fully selected income-producing proper- ties, protected by a constantly widening margin of safety, with earnings always subject to the mortgage. This already ample security is further fortified by the unconditional guarantee of the Adair Realty & Trust Company, in writing on the face of the bond, pledging every dollar of our capital, sur- plus and profits Back of this guarantee is the unbroken record of over 60 years without loss to any Adair Investor. Further, one of the largest and most conservative Surety Companies in America stands ready at all times to insure any Adair Bond against loss. Finally, there is the yield—an uninterruptea income of $65 a year from every $1000 you invest. No other investment of equal security offera so much—as a comparison will quickly show. Adair Guaranteed 6%% Bonds Have an income Advantage of 62% more than 4% bonds 44% more than 44% bonds 30% more than 5%. bonds 18% more than 5%2% bonds 8% more than 6% bonds Without obligation on your part we will gladly suggest an investment plan exactly suited to your needs—if you will mail the coupon today ! ADAIR REALTY & TRUST CO. 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