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May 18, 1917
The Daily Commonwealth
Greenwood, Leflore County, Mississippi
What is this article about?
The German American Fire Insurance Company of New York, a major U.S. firm with over $23 million in assets organized in 1872, subscribes $1,000,000 to the government's Liberty Loan bonds, as reported to local agent W. M. Peteet.
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MILLION WORTH OF BONDS.
German American Fire Insurance Company Takes That Much.
The German American Insurance Company of New York, which is one of the largest strictly fire insurance companies, with over $23,000,000 assets, has just entered its subscription for $1,000,000 of the government's "Liberty Loan" bonds, according to word received today by their local agent, Mr. W. M. Peteet.
This company which is neither a branch nor part of any foreign institution, was organized in 1872 under the laws of New York state. Its directors and officers are all Americans; born in the United States and include many of the most prominent citizens and financiers in the country.
German American Fire Insurance Company Takes That Much.
The German American Insurance Company of New York, which is one of the largest strictly fire insurance companies, with over $23,000,000 assets, has just entered its subscription for $1,000,000 of the government's "Liberty Loan" bonds, according to word received today by their local agent, Mr. W. M. Peteet.
This company which is neither a branch nor part of any foreign institution, was organized in 1872 under the laws of New York state. Its directors and officers are all Americans; born in the United States and include many of the most prominent citizens and financiers in the country.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
What keywords are associated?
Liberty Loan
Bond Subscription
Insurance Company
Fire Insurance
New York
What entities or persons were involved?
W. M. Peteet
German American Insurance Company
Where did it happen?
New York
Story Details
Key Persons
W. M. Peteet
German American Insurance Company
Location
New York
Story Details
The German American Insurance Company subscribes $1,000,000 to Liberty Loan bonds; organized in 1872 with American leadership and $23,000,000 assets.