INSURANCE LAUGHS
The ways in which application forms for insurance are tilled np are often more amusing l than enlightening. Here are some examples. Mother died in infancy. Father went to bed feeling ill and the next morning woke up dead.. Grandfather died suddenly at the age of TOO. Up to this time he bade fair to,reach as ripe old age. Applicant did not know anything about maternal posterity, except (bat they died at an advanced age. Applicant did not know'anything of mother’s death, but stated that she fully recovered from her last illness. Applicant had never bcenVfatnlly sick. Father died suddenly, nothing serious. Grandfather died from a gunshot wound, caused by an arrow shot by an Indian. Mother’s last illness was caused from chronic/rheumatism, but she was cured before death.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2676, 27 December 1923, Page 1
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131INSURANCE LAUGHS Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2676, 27 December 1923, Page 1
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