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LROH II, 1J09 The Commoner. 13 1 .' -. .- - 2, . t.' ' TOBACCO Ccv, Dek W 4, Oulcaco, 111. The Equitable life assurance Society of the, - United states TO POLICYHOLDERS, ' NEW YRK' FEBRUARY 20' ' The following synopja of the Annual Statement, w of December 31st, 1908. is submitted for your information: 1908 $472,339,508.83 391,072,041.93 81,267,466.90 91,262,101.00 47,861,54169 TOTAL ASSETS . . . - - - . . Stocks at Max; Qwotationtj ti December 31, Bonds tt amortized valueo. TOTAL U ABILITIES . . . . - Consisting of Insurance Fund $384,152,880 and; $6,919, 161.93 of miscellaneous liabilities. V.V":' The Insurance Fund (with future premiums and interest) will pay all outstanding policies as they mature. TOTAL SURPLUS - - - - - With an increasing number of maturities of Deferred Divi dend Policies this sum will gradually decrease. NEW INSURANCE PAID FOR - - - ' V- 1 This is an increase for the year of nearly 25 per. 'centf -as compared with 1907, TOTAL AMOUNT PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS DEATH BENEFITS - - - - - - v20;324,002.65 yi per cenu oi an mn viaims in America were ;paia within one day after proof of death was received. '-r ENDOWMENTS - - - - - - - . ANNUITIES, SURRENDER VALUES AND OTHER BENEFITS - ' - - - - - -' DIVIDENDS TO POLICYHOLDERS - - 1909 Dividends to Policyholders will approximate $10,000,000. ' . . ;: TOTAL LOANS TO POLICYHOLDERS - i - r-v rirMivirNn rr,- Totrt l rPno ( '; i ii 1 1 ih rvii i. iii . i m h. t ii ii i ir ni . . n- , This is the maximum annual dividend that stockholders can receive under the Society's Charter. EARNINGS OF THE SOCIETY FROM INTEREST AND RENTS - , 20,636,405.61 OUTSTANDING LOANS ON REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES 97,570,767.22 Invested at an average rate of 4.70 per cent as against 4.53 per cent in 1907. TOTAL EXPENSES, including Commissions and Taxes - - 9,758447.46 1907 $453,928,775.06 379,372,284.59 mi -if 74,556.490.47 73,279,540.00 . .M , r . -1 45,305,o3130 18,992,079.87; .s r I. u J .. 'i ' 14,696,354.16 8,011,015.78 14,100,855.97 7,508,776.14 4,830; 1 70. 10v . j ;;4,704, 1 1932 - a r 57,053,555.28 ' 49,615,393.06 3$ 7,000.00 . ,.. 7,000.00 - 1 r v :: 19,485, MOjpl 95,008,970.00 9,846,858.69 The average gross rate of interest realized during 1908 amounted to 4.45 per cent, as against 4.39 per cent in 1907, 4.26 per cent in 1906, 4.03 per cent, in .1905 and 3.90 per cent in 1904. vr .',-, 4jWj ''.-, '.' . . r. - . i i .s ' . ? . w .-. J? PRESIDENT FACTORY WANTS SALESMEN iood pay, steady work and promotion. Experience unnecessary as we wiu give complete instructions. Danville Tobacce Co., Box H S8, Danville, Va. . month, 0 Expcnso Allowanco atstart. toputoutMerclmndlso & Grocery Catalogs. Mall order house American Home SuddIt KEEP ON DIGGING The motto of success was given instructionsJ-jn this tale, told at a banquet: A Swede among the miners in the west was noted for always striking pay dirt His fellows thought that there must be some secret to the unusual success of the Swede and questioned him as to how he always succeeded in finding the spot where the gold cropped out. "Veil, Ay don't know ef Ay can tell anytang 'bout dat," answered Ole. "Ay only know dat Ay yust keep on diggin'." Milwaukee Free Press. PATENTS Free report m to Patentability, niurtratod Oolite Book, and Ut of Inventions Wanted, sent free. 1CV AMI, WU.KJSN8 Si CO Wahtatoa,D. a D Jl T E7 H T C In an countries obtained, sold rM I Cn I O established 28 years; unexcelled reputation; Inventors' book free. Ajhoucak Patent Market, St. PauiMixw. n r - -." BECUBKD OR FEB KETDBNKD 3 Kafe?.tJrrAto JtlrfUJlMu$Mti$ ; Ji ..