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EUROPEAN SALICYLIC MEDICINE CO.,
OF PARIS AND LEIPZIG.

IMMEDIATE RELIEF WARRANTED. PERMANENT CURE GUARANTEED. Now exclusively
used by all celebrated Physicians of Europe and America, becoming a
Staple, Harmless, and Reliable Remedy on both continents. The Highest
Medical Academy of Paris report 95 cures out of 100 cases within three
days. Secret--The only dissolver of the poisonous Uric Acid which
exists in the Blood of Rheumatic and Gouty Patients. $1.00 a Box; 6
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19TH ANNUAL STATEMENT OF THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U. S.

HENRY B. HYDE, PRESIDENT.

FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1878.

AMOUNT OF LEDGER ASSETS, JAN. 1, 1878 $32,477,991.87
Less Depreciation in Government Bonds, and
Appropriation to meet any depreciation in
other assets 369,553.27
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32,108,438.60
INCOME 8,217,943.24
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$40,326,381.84

DISBURSEMENTS.

Paid Policy Holders for Claims by Death,
Dividends, Surrender Values, Discounted
and Matured Endowments and Annuities 4,935,171.43
Other Disbursements as per extended
statement 1,195,841.88
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NET CASH ASSETS, December 31, 1878 $34,195,368.53

ASSETS.

Bonds and Mortgages $12,437,584.93
Real Estate 6,834,904.96
United States Stocks 5,638,768.54
State, City, and othe