Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-01-03 | Page 74 | Like William Penn, May Wear His Hat in the Presence of a King

j Like William Penn, May Wear Mis Hat in the : f WILL G. FARRELL, LIFE UNDERWRITER. Americans spend money freely. 3150 for au engagement ring, 25 for a wedding wed-ding ring and 1 for plated safety pins for tho baby, Is tho way in which some young folks start In life. This Is hardly economy nnd in tho eyes of somo peoplo is poor Judgment, but lot us see how it compares with other expenditures made by the pcoplo of tho United States, whero last year they paid; For chewing gum and candy, can-dy, ladles' kid gloves and Thanksgiving turkeys 117,000.000 For diamonds, other precious pre-cious stones and jewelry.. 39, 000,000 For automobiles ..... ....... 100,000,000 For coffee, tobacco, beer and alcoholic drinks 2,000,555,415 A total of $2,702,S35,-ilS For life Insurance Insur-ance $179,104,091 Building and loan savings ... 49t,2S6.99G Education 3P9,GSS,910 Taxes for federal 'W government ... flfio.SOS.lSt . -. Flro Insurance ... 300,000,000, Charity, (government (gov-ernment appropriations) ap-propriations) ... SI, 121.630 A total of "2,419,503,304 Making a difference in favor of the ihsl group of $ 2S3.017.0SI Nearly 86 adull3 in every 100 who die J havo nothing in money or property to 1 supply their places; 90.1 per cent loavo 1 " less than 51,000, and only 3 per cent leavo I ("log ; $10,000 or more. In ono almshouse, out of a POMt 1.133 Inmates, only thrco had boen left f the any insurance, and 30 por cent of all tho I ftjt old men In the world aro paupers. 1 If everybody should spend a little less j Jfi' cult than he earns we would all soon be rich. J ,t:ny : If a part of the savings should bo placed ; mt In life insurance, there would be no need ? P'Cpa of Infirmaries, poorhouses or orphans' ijlith. homes. jttilv Men who truly devote their lives to fffhh tie actuato socioty to attain to such a condl- Al'iVir tlon aro not only tho forerunners of. but JSBJh, , 0 they orglnlute and create tho condition. lrj0"- Such men are chief factors In tho cc- ".Uat montlng together of nocioty. In Utah, a ; vQnt 1 majority of those engaged In this work ?'tcd p have organized themselves Into a work- : Oroafl lng entity called the Utah Association of , leai.iT; Life Underwriters. Mr. Will G. Farrell , J ft! n,a whoso picture heads this column Is lt.i ; L "0' president. He Is the statu agent for Utah i.6cho of tho Penn Mutual Life Insurance com- ' ""on. pany of Philadelphia with local offices at j 411-111 Security Trust building, this city. J,,. 1 Any membor of the association will glvo y ir. Etudes Information concerning life Insurance j. ligjj freely and without obligation on tho part i j 0f of the enquirer. All that tho general pub- J .Vflrm 1 ' He has guessed about It may be wrong. i lifiA t A postal card addressed to Mr. Farrell j 716. will bring a fro booklet 'telling "Tho jf y.. F0 How and The Why." j -'.Orrnal ! w-tna. v