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ASSETS, . 26,400,822. 7A | EXCESS, 314% basis, 3,791, 120.92 
GAINS: 6 Months, January to July, 1899 
In Assets, . . . $1,184,380,28 Increase in Reserves (both dept’ s), $1,478, 5408 
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