Life, 1904-02-11 · page 19 of 20
Life — February 11, 1904 — page 19: what you’re looking at
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This page is primarily filled with advertisements and corporate notices, not satirical content. The dominant feature is Aetna Life Insurance Company's 54th annual financial statement, detailing assets and policy statistics from 1904. Several period advertisements appear: Evans' Ale (emphasizing natural ingredients), Bond & Lillard Whiskey, the Southern Pacific railroad promoting Mexico as "The Italy of America," and various commercial services. One notable non-advertising item describes Charles T. Cook of Tiffany & Co. receiving the Italian royal decoration "Cross of Knight-Officer" for his company's role in the 1902 Turin International Exposition of Modern Decorative Art—reflecting early 20th-century American commercial prestige and international trade relationships. The page contains little satire or cartooning; it's a straightforward commercial/financial publication typical of *Life* magazine's mixed advertising-editorial format during this period.
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| |When you order Life, Accident, Liability and Health Chsdeanee MEXI C0 . arporis Aa The Italy of America f/-v°"S “he WHEREIN ARE LOCATED you don’t set The zulns u Mitla, The fata: something that ‘ combs of Guanajuato, The | FEtna Life Pyramids of Choluta, merely tastes The Valley and Hills like ale, [ nsurance Company, of Monterey you get Ale BEST REACHED VIA HARTFORD, CONN. itself 160 vores seer rea |) Southern Pacific |}iust as me ——— SUNSET ROUTE malt and hops The leading lasurance Company in New IN CONNECTION WITH make it, England, and the largest in the . world writing Life, Accident, Lia- MEXICAN INTERNATIONAL AR. without sediment. bility and Health Insurance. Inquire at [PB ito Washington Street, 109 South Th! Assets, Jan. 1, 1904, . $68,155,179.01 Boston Fast halt Premiumreceiptsin 1903, 11, 788,258.87 S49 Broudway, Sew York Interest receiptsin 1903, 2,825,620.69 ines 2 Total receipts in 1903, . 14,558,874.66 Payments to Policy holders in 1903, . . 6,562,153.05 Legal Reserve on Poli- cies,and all claims, . 60,287,077.10 Another Decoration for Tiffany & Co. Special Reserve in addi- | Mr. Charles T. Cook, President of Tiffany & Co., has tion to Reserve above just received from His Majesty, the King of Italy, given, . - 2,186,188.00 through the Royal Embassy at Wasbington, the “* Cross Life Insurance |of Knight-Officer of the Royal Order of La Corona and revived in 19 d'Italia,” in recognition of the efficient co-operation of | Life Insurance in for Tiffany & Co.in the splendid success attained by the Jan.1,1901,. . . . United States Section at the International Exposition of | Accident Insurance in Modern Decorative Art, Turin, 1902, This {s the second | force Jan. 1, 1904, . 208,617.288.00 || Decoration that has been conferred upon Mr. Cook, and Guarantee Fund in ex- it is the fourth that has come to the House of Tiffany cess of Requirements & Co. These continued international victorles by an by Company’s Stand. American house have a wider significance than the ard, . ees. 681,918.91 || PUrely commercial. They are an assurance that Guarantee Pacd inex: | America’s supremacy in the fine arts remains secure. cess of Legal Require- | Invalvable In allayl 4 _ . ying the Hoarseness an ments, . . . « + 7,867,944.55 |) 4 Invitation Incident to vocal exertion, effect- | ually clearing and strengthening the voice, Paid Policy holders since organization, J} DY icitn he f linn the $138,946,127.01. Great Gains in Business During 1903. Increase In Assets, . + $4,661,633.28 In Excess 54th ANNUAL STATEMENT (Condensed.) A Sanatorium established in 183 for the private care and medical treatment of Drug and Alcoholic Addict lors. Thoumnds having failed elwwbero have been cured by os. MAPLEWOOD | Home Treatment Address Tux Du. J. L, StEruEXs Co, iy once 181,412.86 1 Destine. Dept. 77, Lebanon, Obie. | Increase In Premium Income, . . 1,608.992.94 = ~ Increase ia Total Inrom + 1,742,074.47 Increase in Life In 2.697,298.00 Increase In Life We ace roocseso | TE fficient Service Fore, . 2 1. 2 + + + + + 9,067,084.00 . No. 46 Cedar Street, at TICKETS TO es 8 Gotan sire ; Siena ey. Reasonable Rates Ola Point IARILITY BUSINESS. is rapidly Washington pias gg ITeMER, Manager, No. 44 Colar Street, New spreading Philadelphia the and Baltimore 8 Including Hotel Coupons, Tee | | Telephone Habit brent sree. yale tat Groat Englisn Remedy EA —— — time PN) H.B.Waiken, 4. J. Brown, BLAIR’S PILLS Ail\ NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY Vice-President & 7.3 @.P. AL fective. Ww DRUOOTSTS, te 200 Winer te i, PAUL 18 Dey Street 4 $1.00. Any CO., Boxaq3, Shir! comicbooks.com