A NEW FURNITURE RISK
The "Norfolk Daily Standard" is responsible for the following amusing story: — A gentleman went into the office of an insurance agent in London and asked tr.e clerk, in his master's absence, the rate* of premium fox insurance against appendicitis. The youth had never heard tho word before, but he profeseed to consult a book, and th*n lvplitd, confidently: "Two shillings, sir; the rate is the eaine as for other classes of furniture!"
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11506, 12 February 1903, Page 5
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76A NEW FURNITURE RISK Press, Volume LX, Issue 11506, 12 February 1903, Page 5
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