FIRE 



LIGHTNING WIND STORM 



The Home Insurance Co. 



NEW YORK 



ORGANIZED 1853 ELBRIDGE G. SNOW, President 



Main Offices: 56 CEDAR STREET 



CASH CAPITAL, $3,000,000 



ASSETS January 1, 1908 ....... $20,862,697 



LIABILITIES (Including Capital) ...... 13,659,486 



g@~RESERVE AS A CONFLAGRATION SURPLUS . . . 500,000 



$®=NET SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABILITIES AND RESERVES . 6,703,211 



g@=SURPLUS AS REGARDS POLICY-HOLDERS . . . 10,203,211 



Losses Paid Since Organization Over ..... 110,000,000 



When you pay for protection get that which is ABSOLUTELY SURE, no matter 

 now many conflagrations happen anywhere. 



Property Owners, Mortgagees, Executors, and Trustees desiring the best and surest 

 -nsurance will appreciate the fact that the net assets of THE HOME — the surplus funds 

 reserved for the exclusive protection of its policy-holders — are greater than those of any 

 Fire Insurance Company operating in this Country. 











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