The Portland daily press., 1884-11-21
UNION MUTUAL,
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
PORTLAND, MAINE.
JOHN e. DeWKTT, President.

The reasons why you-a resident of Maine
should insure in this company in preference to any
IT IS a MAINE INSTITUTION. Its business is
conducted and its policies are framed according to
the laws of Maine, to which you have access, and in
THE LAWS OF THE STATE Regarding IN
SURANCE ARE, IN A GREAT MANY CASES,
INTRICATE AND UNlNTELLIGIBLE, to the
erage man II you insure in some other State COM
pany, YOU MAY FIND IT DIFFICULT TO AS
CERTAIN YOUR EXACT RIGHTS UNDER YOUR
eral laws, and fewer stih the Insurance laws of
other States; and you may discover, when you come
the test that the actual position and results of
your insurance are quite different from what you
desired or anticipated.
THE INSURANCE LAWS OF MAINE ARE
FEW AND SIMPLE. You easily obtain pre-
else information respecting their meaning and ef-
feet. You may be certain, therefore, If you insure
in the Union Mutual that you get exactly what
you want that if any question arises, regarding the
disposition of your policy oriyour 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-
csi ms of which you have no knowledge.
STATE ARE MORE LIBERAL AND Eo6iTABLE
THAN THOSE OF ANY OTHER STATE. The
Maine Nonforfeiture Law protects all policies from
forfeiture after three premiums have been paid by
reason of failure to pay any subsequent Premium
Such policies continued in force for their full
amount until the polcy-holders has received in
such continued insurance the value the payment
EVERY POLICY ISSUED BY THE UNION
tical working is shown by this illustration: If a
person, aged 3d. pays three premiums on a 26 year
endowment policy, and tails TO pay the fourth pre-
mium the policy by virtue of this law and entirely
independent of any action violation of the COM
pany will continur in force five years and 342 days
longer. The extensions vary with the class of poll
cy and number of premiums paid, but fixed by
law for each and every case.
THE MANAGEMENT OF THE UNION MUTU-
AL BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALMOST
WHOLLY COMPOSED OF WELL-KNOWH AND
PROMINENT CITIZENS OF YOUR OWN STATE.
Their names guaranty of an honest faithful
and efficient conduct Of its affairs. The value of
your insurance depends entirely upon the certain
ty that company will carry ont ite contracts fairly,
reasonably and promptly; and, in this respect, your
personal knowledge of the character and standing
of the persons who control it is of great Importance
and significance.
THE CONDITION OF THE UNION MUTUAL
AS TO ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND FINANCIAL
STANDING IS ANNUALLY INVESTIGATED BY
YOUR OWN COMMISSIONERS OF INSURANCE.
The results of his examination stated in detail
in his annual report, which you easily consult.
You have therefore, in this regard the guaranty of
the endorsement of an official of whose character,
capacity and fidelity you have personal knowledge.
\ il therefore, the Union Mutual possessed no ad-
vaxltages peculiar to itself, distinguished from
other companies, it would be to your advantage to
insure in Il, 1t is certainly very much so when you
consider the many inducements it presents in ad-
dition to these considerations.