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American Republic will provide benefits of from $7.50 to $60 a day beginning the first day you are hospitalized for covered sickness or injury... ...and the policy is guaranteed renewable for life. Since the average stay in the hospital for people under sixty-five is about seven days* it is important that you buy a hospital policy that starts paying the first day you are hospitalized for covered sickness or accident. The Americare® Family Hospitalization Compensation Policy is basic first day coverage which can be valuable to any other supple­ mental policy you might own that only offers protection after the third, fifth or even after the seventh day of hospital confinement Why you may need Americare in addition to other hospitalization insurance you may have. According to the American Hospital Association the average cost per patient day in the hospital reached $114.56 in January of 1974. In fact, this cost has increased over 100% in ten short years. You probably have group insurance or a policy purchased from your agent. Keep it. You need it. A hospital stay of only a few days can deplete your savings and leave you in debt Your Americare protection can help you meet your hospital-stay related expenses and 'Source American Hospital Association 1974 supplement the coverage of your present insurance. Yours for a lifetime. You will be covered as long as you live and continue to pay your current premium on time. Your policy cannot be cancelled nor will we fail to renew it because of health reasons, regardless of the number of claims. Benefits are provided direct to you, or you may assign them to your doctor or hospital. This policy (Form A1881) provides benefits in addition to any other insurance you may have up to 365 days. EXCEPTIONS: This policy does not cover any hospitalization for accidents sustained before your policy is issued, or any sickness that first manifests itself before the policy has been in force for 30 days. Nor does it cover hospital care due to war, mental disorder, maternity, or dental work. Or when you are in a (J.S. Government or Veterans Hospital (not applicable in Colorado, Missouri or Minnesota). Your individual rate can never be changed unless the rate is changed for all policyholders in your class, or of your age at the time your policy was issued, or of your sex. Act Now! Don't gamble with your future. According to the latest published figures, one person in seven will go to the hospital this year. Right now, while it is fresh in your mind-- please fill in the postage-paid reply card below and mail it today. You will receive the FREE gift shown and complete information on how you can apply for this Americare Hospitalization Compensation Policy. Choose from 8 Americare Family Hospitalization Compensation Policies to fit your needs. Sample Provides Monthly Benefits Premium Each Day Male, Age 35 $ 7.50 $ 2.75 $15.00 $ 5.50 $22.50 $ 8.25 $30.00 $11.00 $37.50 $13.75 $45.00 $16.50 $52.50 $19.25 $60.00 $22.00 1 -Unit 2-(Jnit 3-Unit 4-(Jnit 5-(Jnit 6-(Jnit 7-Clnit 8-CJnit Po Po Po Po Po Po Po Po cy cy cy cy cy cy cy cy DETACH HERE AND MAIL THIS CARD TODAY! FREE Americare Change Arranger If you send now for information about the Americare Hospitalization Compensation Policy, you'll receive this handy Change Arranger at no cost or obligation to you. ®197S American Republic Insurance Company „ YES, I would like to have the FREE Americare Change Arranger and addi­ tional information about the Americare Hospitalization Compensation Policy that can pay me $60 a day. No obligation to buy, of course I am also interested in: • Hospital, Medical & Surgical Policy • Accidental Death Policy • Convalescence Insurance Policy Name Address . -- Town. State • Major Medical Policy • Life Insurance Policy Zip This offer is made to persons age 18 or over residing in Ariz , Colo , Fla , Ida , 111, Ind , la , Ks Ky, Mich, Minn., Mo., Mont., Nebr. N D , Olcla , Ore., S D . Tenn , Wash , Wise , and Wyo. If you have not received the information and gift within a reasonable time, please notify the Company