The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1878-03-08
LIFE INSURANCE..
Rich Letter from a Victim.


Rich Letter from u Victim.
We are permitted to publish tomit-
ting namesl the following letter,
written by a gentleman who was in
sured ON the sshaif note plans In one
of our leading life Insurance. companies.
in renlv To the connanv,s ~ notIfscation,
of the amount due on the policy hold
ers who have had similar struggles
with the mysterious rnathematiCs of
this kind of insurance
81 NEw yoRx MAY nj. 1877.
Mr.. vica Ereoi,5auf atc
DEAR SrR an, IN res,ejrt ,f ,,cstal
card as1visino, that INV nssxt arnn.l
nrnvn,nn, fyocSic,, NJ, 40 aeos q ss.sz no
Thereby am rentndafi FRAT the ,isa
i,,s,,ra nrf, hueir,as. ~ ~,
comnanv is Lilo the r,.os,sr,anx.s = -, 81
God. sspast f1nslino ont - hecsr 10 -
mo aSfl cash an,a b !, ,,+o ~, t,,ss. -.sss.,
in 1867 r. ssear,ad IN ina~ne,sssS,s. s
luxury. It wonil have haen a. + ,hsss
died. 7 unhappilv survived. ana no,v
for ten wears have been str,gwIino as
much to keep the policy as mvsef
alive; but the appetife of this policv, I.
observe. does grow nv what n Feeds IN
and the danger is that IL will shortlv
exceed in its demands NV ability -
answer. and T shall see n die nm nv
hands. The steady and constants IN.
crease in the an1o,,nt or the nren,i,,r,
on this policy heuon To axcita 3, !, ~, :;
osity. not to saw nv aflnirafiny, SOU.
erai years ago. The agent "a wi,on, r
applied for enIiphtenment have
passed through the hands Of Ave or six.
each of whom has amassetl a CONNIE,
tency and retired--so oyerwhelmed me
with mathematics IF tha ,oost ,,,;,,aS1
and abstruse character that fall hartr
from the Investigation greatly hnmiI-
lated at NV own ipnorance and nrn-
foundly impressed with the resonrcas
of-either the cornpanv or the aren't = r
could not decide which. think ra-
alize, and hone T apnraciata .ora TO.
fully, the benificent ooeration Of th;s
steady progression in cost Of the noIicv
1t makes one contem nlate fleati, wifi,
resignation. ana 10 Iooir ,,nor tbat c,,,,-
summation as a check mate ~ tho coy,,.
panv Did vn,, ever fhi,,lr ho,,, pe,,tt,
or John McCyullougb n,ioht ~, ,,rsua
Haniat,s soIilo1,,,v o,,.l t,,.;n go -,
nary aufIiencs, Nv i;nst hn,,in1. - S1 ,.s,,
of vour life i,,s,,rs nca noIic;as as s,,t;rs x g
the actinn to the ,,,ord a th ~, sec s-.s
s.There,s tbe rasnast th,t ~ Ice e' a,.sss
ihv of on Iono. 1ifa %, s'1-'
Rnt + f,sars r tres,,ass ~, ,,o,,. .,.
Is II, true that ins,,rar,ce ofHc;a,s not'
withstanfi,ng the 1,,a.s ess ,.f .,,e,,.
salaries are over,vorkasiS > r viii cn,saa :
at once to b,,siness r mood ,,.at tra,e
tba steady nnyyarll ',,roorass, - tt,rs,s
nreminms Snffscient tIot 1ast x,s,..,.
| paid aI42 75. and fh;s wear ,,~,, caI, e.,
sI47 .Sa upon a no,icv the ayu,,a1 NC 20
minn, a., which Suas e1eo to,, CO., e. -,
At this rate Of increase and nv S dis.
| co,,repinoIv sound hea,th a,,,,,,, 49,
1 undertalse to connafe with tho on,,
| many l7T nm awarn Ss course 49, .
! policy holder who has ,,aid tar, an,,,,.l @ !.
nre,ni,In,s can barriIy ev,,e,.t enc 1,s,,,
sideration die those ybo not hni,,o. 81, ;,,.
sured seel< ;nfornat;on Ra;nn :, t,st,
in the basket. do not exnect t5e co,,.
sheraton fine one in tba sea a,,,1 s,a,
| / would like to know whether poIjcx,
| No. 43. .369 has anv surrender voj,,c
Can.you give me any Information nm
the subject? am already in nosses.
sion of a considerable accumulation of
tracts, pamphlets. circulars. almanacs
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