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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1891
Page
4
A sprawling scanned page from an Indiana paper reports a flood of incidents. Murder attempts and accidental deaths occur alongside divorces and marriages. Crimes include jailer killing, horse theft, and a man shot near Nashville. Local towns Crosby, Noblesville, Logansport, Evansville, and Anderson are named with numerous court actions and public notices.
The National Life maturity insurance company reports strong growth over the past 60 days across policy holders resources investments and surplus. Policyholders up 44 percent year over year and ETOSS resources 47 percent higher while invested assets rise 60 percent and surplus up 2 percent. The firm highlights a favorable expense ratio with only 28 cents spent on expenses per $1.00 paid to policy holders, far below industry norms, even as two thousand two hundred pledges are noted. The piece then shifts to local market items and prices for groceries, meats, produce, and canned goods, followed by a rapid rundown of livestock markets and city grain figures.
Advertising note promises full nickel plating and a guarantee on quality. Money refunded if even the slightest defect is found.
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