The Portland daily press., 1885-01-02
UNION MUTUAL.
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
PORTLAND, MAINE.
PORTLAND, MAINE.
JOHN d. DEWITT. President.

The reasons why you-a resident Of Maine
should insure in this company in preference to any
other are obvious.
1T 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
THE LAWS Of THE STATE REGARDING IN
SURANCE ARE, IN A GREAT MANY CASES
INTRICATE AND UNINTELLIGIBLE to the av-
erage man If you insure IN some other State COM
pany, YOU MAY FIND II DIFFICULT TO AS
CERTAIN YOUR EXACT RIGHTS UNDER YOUR
erai laws, and fewer still the insurance laws Of
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
desired or anticipated.
THE INSURANCE LAWS OF MAINE ARE
FEW AND SIMPLE. You can easily obtain pre-
else information respecting their meaning and eff
feet. You may certain, therefore, If You insure
in the Union Mutual that you get exactly what
you want; that Ii any question arises regarding the
disposition Of your policy oryour rights under it, il
can be easily and speedily determined according to
laws and principles which yon understand instead
Of being governed and controlled by laws and de-
cisions Of which you have no knowledge.
THE INSURANCE LAWS OF YOUR OWN
STATE ARE MORE LIBERAL AND EQUITABLE
THAN THOSE OF ANY OTHER STATE. The
Maine honforfeture Law protects all policies from
forfeiture after three premiums have been paid by
reason Of failure to pay any subsequent premium;
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 THIS LAW. lis prac-
teal working is shown by this illustrations If
person, aged 35 pays three premiums 20 year
endowment policy, and tails to pay the fourth pre-
MUM, the poc1 by virtue of this law and entirely
independent of any action violation of the COM
pany will contirsur in force five years and 342 days
longer. The extensions vary with the class of poll
cy and number If premiums paid, but are fixed by
law for each and every case.
THE MANAG EMENT OF THE UNION MUru-
AL is BY A 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 value 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 the persons 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 COIN MISSIONER OF INSURANCE.
The results of MD Examination stated in detail
In his annual report, which you can 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
Ii, therefore, the Union Mutual possessed no adj
vantages pecujiad to itself, as distinguished from
other companies At would be to your advantage to
insure in it. II isfcertanly very much so when you
consider the manI Inducements it presents in adj
dition to these considerations.