The Portland daily press., 1884-11-20
UNION MUTUAL
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
PORTLAND, MAINE.
JOHN e. DeWETT, President.

The reasons why you--s resident of Maine
should insure in this company In preference to any
III Is A MAINE INSTITUTION. Its business is
conducted and its policies framed according to
the laws Of Maine, to which you have access and in
II TaE saTE REG9RpN IN
SURANCE ARE, IN A GREAT MANY CASES,
INTRICATE AND UNINTELLIGIBLE to the av-
pany. YOU MAY FIND IT DIFFICULT TO AS
CERTAIN YOUR EXACT RIGHTS UNDER YOUR
POLICY. Few lawyers, even. understand the gem
other States; and you may discover, when you come
to the test, that the actual position and results OF
your insurance are quite different from what you
THE INSURANCE LAWS OF MAINE ARE
FEW AND SIMPLE. You can easily obtain pre-
else Information respecting their meaning and eff
feet. You may be CERTAIN therefore, If you insure
In the Union Mutual that you get exactly what
disposition of your policy or your rights under it it
can be easily and speedily determined according to
laws and principles which you understand instead
OF being governed and controlled by laws and de-
cisi Of which you have no knowledge.
TIE INSURANCE LAWS OF YOUR OWN
STATE ARE MORE LIBERAL AND EQUITABLE
THAN THOSE OF ANY OTHER STATE The
Maine Nonforfeture Law protects all policies from
forfeiture, after three premiums have been paid by
Such policies continued in forco for their full
amount until the policy-holders has received in
such continued insurance the value the payment
he has made.
EVERY POLICY ISSUED BY THE UNION
MUTUAL Is SUBJECT TO fHlS LAW. It's prac-
tical working is shown by this Illustrations II q
person, aged 35, pays three premiums on 2i year
endowment policy, and tails pay the fourth pre-
MUM, the policy by virtue of this law and entirely
independe of any action violation of the COM
pany, will continur in force 1--WE years and 342 days
longer. The extensions vary with the class of poll
cy and number of premiums paid, but are fixed by
law for each and every case.
THE MANAGEMENT OF THE UNION NUTU-
AL Is BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALMOST
WHOLLY COMPOSED OF WELL-KNOWN AND
PROMINENT CITIZENS OF YOUR OWN STATE,
Their names are guaranty Of an honest, faithful
and efficient conduct of its affairs. The va.ue of
your insurance depends entirely upon the certain
ty that company will carry out its contracts fairly
reasonably and promptly; and in this respect, your
personal knowledge of the character and standing
OF tue persons who control 1t of great importance
and significance.
THE CONDITION OF THE UNION MUTUAL
AS 10 ASSETS, Liza BILlTIES A d FINANCIAL
STANDING Is ANNUALLY INVESTIG ATED BY
YOUR OWN COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE..
The results OF his examination are stated in detail
in his annual report, which you can easily consult,
You have. theI efore in this regard the guaranty of
the endorsement of an official Of whose character
capacity and fidelity you have personal knowledge
If, therefore, the Union Mutual possessed no ad-
vantages peculiar to itself distinguished from
other companies, it would be to your advantage to
insure in it. 1t is certainly very much when you
consider the many inducements it presents in ad-
dition to these considerations.