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Show PROMPT PAYMENT. Two incurance agenla a Yankee and an Englishmen were bragging about their rival methods. Tho Britisher Brit-isher Avns holding forth on the sys. ! tern of prompt paymenet carried out by hi s people no trouble, no fuss, no attempt to wriggle out of settlement. "If the man died tonight." he continued, con-tinued, "his widow would receive her money by the first post tomorrow morning." "You don't say so," drawled the Yankee. "See here, now; you talk of prompt payment! Waal, our office is on the third floor of a building forty nine stories high. One of our clients lived in that forty-ninth story, and he fell out of the "window We handed him his check as he passed." New York American. |