THE BEE: OMAHA", MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1920. ' 1 f n ' " n WITH many hours of careful planning-from long months of self i denial and hard work--the "HOME" of their dreams had at last become a reality-Ta "HOME" of their very own. had become a lasting monument to their tireless effort v They were justified in. being-proud of their accomplishmentvthey had placed everything-their hopes, their dredms--on this, the big- thing; of their lives--and then overlooked the dangerous fire menace. They took their chances with fire and lost. It doesn't matter that the fire was not their fault." All that really matters is this: THEIR DREAM WAS COMPLETELY WIPED OUT IN AN INSTANT BY A TOTAL FIRE LOSS. ; We read in the daily papers Regularly of disastrous fires, and in far too many" instances' the items close with: "THE PROPERTY IS A TOTAL LOSS AS. NO INSURANCE WAS CARRIED." i , At this season! of the year, with the first firing of the furnace-with the fall .clean-up of leaves and 'Other rubbish, and the burning of all this, the fire hazard is doubly dangerous. Don't take any chances. KNOW that. YOUR prop erty is fulfy covered by fire insurance, and see' that your1 policy reads: NATIONAL AMERICAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. 'Because:-" ' i ' V f- ; The home office of this company is located right here in Omaha, as suring you of quick and fair settlement of all claims Because: 1 Insurance companies the world over are heavy investors in municipal and county bonds. The money the National American Fire Insur ance Company receives is invested in Nebraska. Isn't it your duty, insofar as possible, to keefj NEBRASKA MONEY at home to build t up our own home state? , New schools, hew roads and other public improvements depend solely 'on the sale of city and county bonds for their development. Insist that YOUR FIRE INSURANCE POLICY READS: it nini iiiiii in i nil . '"mum ASSETS, $1,236,861.01 W. L. WILCOX, Vice President W. A. SMITH, Vice President W. H. Ahmanson, President JAMES E. FOSTER, Secretary-Treasurer MERRICK E. LEASE, Agency Superintendent HOME OFFICE: Barker Block, 15th and Farnam I ..II J I - -- --- -... - . '- - -