The Asheville citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1885-1889, 1885-10-16
Htna Life
Insurance Company
Has paid Losses in North Car
oIina Over 500, 900.
Is Your Life Insured ?

Is Your Life Insured
II not, aCly not 1?
If it is, are you carrying enough?
DO you know that every $1,05O pro-
duced by your hand and brain annually, rep
resents the producing power Of $lS, 900 at
z per cent?
do you ever reflect that your death
would destroy that producing power, and would
take from your wife and children just that
what sane Business Man would
risk $15, 600 stock OF goods in one building
without fire insurance, and yet the same stock
may never be destroyed
Is it prudent or kind to permit your
family to carry that much risk upon q life that
is certain Of destruction in q very few years,
and that may be destroyed tomorrow?
DO you know that Life Insurance
Policy costs less than q Fire Policy?
On an ordinary stock Of goods You pay a
rate of from one per cent. to two per cent. per
annum.
In case of o fire your loss will not probably
exceed one half of the stock, while it may be-
but q trihe.
You can carry q life policy for from
one per cent. to two per cent. per annum Gf
under forty years of age) with o certainty of
ultimate death, and there toil be no sdtUdge.
Did yOu ever think that If you insure
your goods for q number OF years, and then
cease payment, that you obtain no further re-
turn for your investment?
DO you know that after three years, il
You cease payment in Ktna Life lnsur-
ance Company. you will obtain full
paid policy for the value of all the premium
you have paidr
DO YOU KNOW that s5, 600 or s1O, 900 can
be added to your estate by paying from three
per cent. to four per. interest for q short term
of years on that sum
DO YOU KNOW that you can leave your
family $1,000 or $40, 900 by the simple paymen
of an amount each year that is less Than tn
taxes would be upon the same amount Of zeal
estate, and you have not q dollar OF capital in
vested2
DO YOU KNOW that the death of one part
ner may, and often does cause the closing up
of firms affairs to its ruin?
DO YOU KNOW that partnership interests
of the firm, be each member insuring for the
benefit Of the others, and the business contin-
ne without impairment?
ARE YOU Encountered with debts or
mortgages? They can all be cleared OF in
case of death by q Life Insurance Policy in the
Etna Life Insurance Company.
DO YOU KNOW THAT NINETY PER
CENT. of the business men OF tins country fail
at least once during period of twenty years.
DO YOT THINK that your chances of sue
cess are better than those Of other men?
DO YOU SINCERELY DESIRE to throw
every safeguard around your Wife and chill
dren to shield them against the possibility of
future want or suffering?
III You are poor or In m0dernte clrcumbtan-
ces, or if you have limited income, is it not
best to insure If you are rich, will it not be
wise? ''Riches may take to themselves wings
and fly away.
DID YOU EVER know of any mans estate
being worse of because he died with good
Policy Of Instance upon his life?
The .EtssG Life I1ssssr0Nce
Company,
OF HARTFORD, CONN.,, WITH ITS
$20, 600, 900 of Assets
Surplus of nearly
80, ,OOO,O 900,
WITH
Paying Ability of $I.10 1-2 to
every 81 of Liability,
ISSUES
Non-F Forfeiting Policies. Incontesta-
BILE after Death.
C. C. CROW, Genl Agent,
Raleigh, N. C.
Local agents wanted to whom lib
eral commissions will be paid.
oct 15-d3mos