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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1929

Page

17

Texas Ranked Low in Per Capita Life Insurance

A 1920s report shows Texas ranks sixth in population but thirty-fourth in per capita life insurance at 337 dollars. U.S. average is 700 dollars. nationwide life insurance set to reach about 100 billion dollars by year end. Far more value is spent on taxes, amusements, and consumer goods than on life insurance.

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Life Insurance Day Observed Amid Growth in Texas Firms

Willan J UHoehnabel, ex Altenawordh-Carnahan executive now with Seffernau Standard Life Insurance Co, discussed state reserves and policies. Texas insurers hold over two billion dollars in legal reserve insurance, with Texans expanding business at more than ten percent yearly despite the young industry age of 25 years. The commissioner's address highlighted the field’s steady rise during Life Insurance Day observances statewide.

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Afghan Rebel Fighting In Kabul Amid Royal Abdication

London papers report continuing fierce fighting around Kabul after Amanullah abdicated. The Daily Mail says rebels disapprove of successor Inayatullah and his brother. The Daily Express calls Kabul a shambles as battles rage.

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Blizzard to Hit North Amid Colder Temperatures

A new blizzard threatens the north with subzero readings and record cold, as forecasts call for a drop to five below and heavy snow. Insurance notes reference Texas firms like Alamo Life and Akuma Life, highlighting their offices in Austin and Dallas, with agencies statewide.

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Edison and Wife Leave For Annual Florida Sojourn

Mr and Mrs Thomas A Edison depart for their annual winter stay in Port Myers Florida. The trip follows last minute preparations at home including packing and arranging travel items.

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Tariff Increase Sought to Aid U S Anvil Makers

WASHINGTON D C Jan 1 The tariff duty of 16 cents per pound is urged to rise to 20 cents by Columbus Ohio representative J B Minneran and allies. They argue higher duties will shield American anvils from Swedish imports and support domestic foundries.

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Arizona and California water clash over dam and Colorado River fate

Arizona seeks relief in supreme court to block dam plans across the Colorado river as California and Nevada push for their share. The Arizona-Colorado River commission argues the Bolior dam bill shifts water rights to California, with extensive legal maneuvers listed and classification notes for election workers.

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