Life — February 16, 1899 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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THE EQUITABLE LIPE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED. STATES. Outstanding Assurance, Dec. 31, 1898 $987,157,134.00 Assurance Applied for in 1898 . . 198,362,617.00 Examined and Declined .. 30,318,878.00 New Assurance Issued , 168,043,7 39.00 Income in 1898 . . . 50,249,286. 78 Assets Dec. 31, 1898 - . «© . «~~ ~=-258,369,298.54 Assurance Fund ($198,898,259.00) and all other Liabilities ($2,160,550.27 . 201,058,809.27 Surplus 57,310,489.27 Paid Policyholders in 1898 . . . . 24,020,523.42 HENRY B. HYDE, Presipent. J. W. ALEXANDER, V.-P. WEDDING SILVER MADE BY SILVERSMITHS [PY TENDING purchasers of silverware should bear in mind the fact that the Gorham Company, Silversmiths, is the most important concern in this line. With an experience of over fitty years, equipped with the latest inventions and processes of manufacture, they are enabled to offer their wares in the greatest pos- sible variety, and at the most favorable prices. Goruam Mec. Co., sILveRSMITHS BROADWAY AND NINETEENTH STREET, NEW YORK