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"Fire insurance" Quotes from Famous Books

... Q. K.—The first fire insurance office in the United States was established at Boston in 1724; the first life insurance at Philadelphia ...

— Golden Days for Boys and Girls - Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 • Various

... some talk of you havin' done time for trying to do the fire insurance people?" angrily retorted Young, who was wroth at the hawker's familiar way of speaking of the goddess of ...

— Tom Gerrard - 1904 • Louis Becke

... heiresses of Connecticut—daughters of the president of a savings bank and insurance director—were the next morning found to have eloped. With them also disappeared the entire contents of the savings bank, and on the following day the Flamingo Fire Insurance Company failed. ...

— The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales • Bret Harte

... hatches as a rule. That is to say, for every hundred eggs we set we must not count on hatching more than fifty chicks. Incubators are a constant care. The most important objection to an incubator is that it is against the rules of most fire insurance companies to allow it to be operated in any building that the insurance policy covers. If the automatic heat regulator fails to work and the heat in our incubator runs up too high we may have a fire. At any rate, we shall lose our entire hatch. ...

— Outdoor Sports and Games • Claude H. Miller

... Americans, as were so many of our business men of that day. Next Mr. Backus is Mr. J. R. Stewart, just mentioned, and on the corner is Mr. Joseph Boscowitz. They stand in front of the building occupied by Thomas C. Nuttall & Co. Mr. Nuttall I remember as the agent of the Phoenix Fire Insurance Company, and he did a large business in the city. Mr. Nuttall is still a resident, although confined to the house through illness. His was a familiar face on the street in those days, being a very energetic business man. ...

— Some Reminiscences of old Victoria • Edgar Fawcett