Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-07-07
MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE
Showing What the Association has
Done for the People.

1t hes paid to the widows and orphans
OF deceased members nearly $10,O00,-
OOO.C0 in cash; and still the good work
goes on with increasing rapidity-with
continual increase of strength and
security.
LIFE ASSOCIATION.
Insures at about half of the cost of
Old Line Companies, and has increased
its surplus now to nearly S2,250, 100000,
and has over sl05, ,OO0,0O0O0 insurance in
force, and the largest Natural Premium
Insurance Company in tie New Eng
gland states, and still increasing in
membership and surplus every day.
THE MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE AS
ISOLATION
Pays out over $4,000 day to the
Beneficiaries of its deceased members,
and is writing about s2,OOO,OOOOO of new
business per month. Live, active agents
are being enlisted every day to write
its new policy, which has no sup
erier.
The Massachusetts, Benefit Life writes
a Band 10-year renewable term in
surance at remarkably low cost owing
to the stringency of the times and a
demand for if just at the present time.
This is simply temporary insurance at
about two-thirds the cost of It's regular
life plan.
THE MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE AS
soCIA"IcN.
Is purely Mutual. It eliminates the
investment feature, and only charges
for protection purely and simple. at the
lowest cost consistent with safety, and
has written IN the first fifteen years of
its history four times as much as in
surance as the Mutual Life, five times as
much insurance as the Mutual Benefit
Life and seven times as much insurance
as the New York Life.
THE MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE AS
ISOLATION
1t is a Natural Premium Life Insurance
company, and stands at the head of the
natural premium list.
The Massachusetts Benefit Life leads
them all. 1t pays to its policy holders
dividents in the second and following
years, it gives cash dividends, cash sur
render values, nonforfeitnre clause, is
sues an absolute policy for a definite
pays half the policy in case of permRn-
ent and total disability. Policies in
contestable after three years. No res
friction on residence or travel.
THE MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE AS
ISOLATION
Is the largest and strongest Live In
surance Company in the state of Mas
sachussets, old line companies not ex-
cepted. The Mass. Mutual, of Spring
field, Mass, was incorporated in 1851;
this is the strongest and best old line
insurance company in Massacbus
The Massachusetts Benefit Life has
more cash surplus; this shows the popu-
larity OF Natural Premium Insurance.
STATEMENT OF BUSINESS FOR 1898.
Insurance in force. 49,. .s1O5, ,381 ,6O5.OO
Poiicies written during
the year. 6,744
Insurance written dur
ing the year ........... s16,656,6OO.OO
Emergency or Surplus
Fund. over s1,O27, ,ss6.OS
Amount carried to Sur
plus Fund during the
year. 1926, 1862, SO
Dividends paid to policy
holders during the
year. ar................... sl74, 4,5s3. 70
Total Membership. ...... 35,O64
Amount paid in Losses. Sl,511, 1868. 70
Total amount paid in
losses since organiZa-
tion.. s8,465, ,272.47
GEORGE a. LITCHFIELD, President.
| W. G. CoKTHELL, Treasurer.
Last, but not least,
THE MASSACHUSETTS BENEFIT LIFE AS
ISOLATION.
Pays its losses in full and as soon as
satisfactory proof of loss is made. II
does not take the limit of the law to
settle Its claims, as some companies do
| When you insure your life, take a pol
/ icy with the successful Massachusetts
Benefit Lille Association end make nc
mistake. Life insurance is something
you can't afford to make a mistake
/ In.
GEO. l.. STAPLEToN.
| Manager.
| 2l2 Boston Blk. Denver. Colo.
| /. A. SHEDD.