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Advertising Supplement To: THE MC HENRY PLAINDEALER MARCH 6. 1974 American Republic Insurance Company can provide you with $25 a day room benefit beginning the first day of hospital confinement PLUS-$I5 to $450in surgical benefits PLUS-Up to $390for hospital extras to supplement your present hospitalization coverage. The amounts shown above are typical of the supplemental coverage needed by many people to meet today's in­ creased hospital costs. You may need less or, if you have no protection, you need a policy that will provide higher daily benefits. In any event you will be able to select an Americare Tailored® Protection Policy to fit your personal needs. All of these benefits will be payable in addition to your present group or in­ dividually owned policy. Benefits begin the first day of hospital confinement for covered sickness or accident. As you know, a hospital stay of only a few days can deplete your savings and leave you in debt. That's why it's especially important for you to know that the average stay in the hospital for people under sixty-five is about seven days. This Americare & protection is first day protection for covered sickness or accident and may fill the gap left by other coverage you might have that doesn't start paying until the third, fifth, or even the seventh day of hospital confinement. This Americare Tailored Protection '1963-1972 Argus Charts, the National Underwriter Company Policy permits you to choose the combi­ nation of protection that best meets your needs. You may select a basic pro­ tection program or tailor your own pro­ gram to supplement your present group policy or individually owned policy. Send in the postage-paid reply card today. When you do you will receive com­ plete information about Americare Tai­ lored Protection Policies that will help you select the amount of protection you feel you need to meet today's high costs of hospitalization. Important advantages of Americare Tailored health protection. • Your policy is guaranteed renewable to age 65 as long as you make your current premium payment on time. • All benefits are paid beginning with the very first day of hospitalization. • Flexible protection. Buy only the pro­ tection you need, depending on your present coverage and the hospital and medical costs where you live. • Claim paying record. According to the latest ten year figures, American Republic returned a greater percent i 12-03-131-74-A45E-00-05 12-03-131-74-A45E-00-05 FIRST CLASS PERMIT NO 602 DES MOINES. IOWA B U S I N E S S R E P L Y M A I L - NO POSTAGE STAMP NECESSARY IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES POSTAGE WILL BE PAID BY American Republic insurance Company P.O. Box1 Des Moines, Iowa 50334 of premium dollars to policyholders in claim benefits than any of the other top forty insurance companies offer­ ing individual accident and health insurance* EXCEPTIONS: The hospital and surgi­ cal policies do not cover any accidents that occur before the date of issue or sickness that first manifests itself before the policy has been in force 30 days. Nor do they cover loss resulting from war, mental disorder, or dental work Or when you are in a U.S. Government or Veterans Hospital except in Minnesota. Your individual rate can never be changed unless the rate is changed for all policyholders in your class, sex, or of your age at the time your policy was issued. Act now! Fill out and mail the postage-paid reply card below. You will receive com­ plete information about Americare Tai­ lored Protection Policies and the FREE gift. FREE Thermos Brand Space-Age Emergency Blanket When you send for Information about Americare Tailored Protection Policies, you will receive this amazing Space-Age Emergency Blanket.