THE CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE COMPANY guarantees that each subscription given as a premium will be filled promptly each month. Any one who wants a good reliable present should make an effort to send us five new subscribers. Send in each sub scription as soon as taken and state that you are working for a premium and we will give you due credit for each. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS. Our policy is to encourage those who encourage us. To our readers we ask, just look over reading matter and generous illustrations. AWARD OF PRIZES. high In response to our offer of a prize of ten dollars made in our January number of this year for the best article on Major General Israel Putnam by any pupil of a high or college-preparatory school in Connecticut, we have received a large number of articles by pupils in those schools in We are different sections of the state. gratified to note the uniformly standard of excellence of several of them which speaks well for the teaching in our schools. Although on account of this excellence it was difficult for the judges to choose the best, yet we are pleased to state that after careful readings the same decision was reached by each judge inWe therefore dependently of the others. feel that the decision is as fair and equitable as we could hope to reach, in awarding the prize to the article signed "Rose Standish." Upon opening the sealed envelope we found "Rose Standish" to be Miss F. Greye Bragg of 117 Catherine Street, Bridgeport, Conn., who is a pupil in the Bridgeport High School, to which place the picture of General Putnam offered in connection with the prize will be sent. Miss Bragg's article will be published in an early number of this magazine. The articles submitted in response to our second prize offer were few in number and we regret to say not such as to justify an award. Therefore in accordance with our statements in connection with the offer we cannot publish any of them. OF HARTFORD, CONN. JAMES G. BATTERSON, PResident. Paid-up Capital, = $1,000,000. ISSUES ACCIDENT POLICIES Covering Accidents of Travel, Sport or Business, at home and abroad. Yearly, or premium paid-up in Ten Years with return of all premiums paid, and No extra charge for running till 70. Death Only, or Death and Weekly Indemnity. No medical examination required. Not forfeited by change of occupation, but paid pro rata. foreign travel or residence. HEALTH POLICIES Granting stated sums of indemnity for disability caused by sickness. Covering The liability of Manufacturers and other Employers to strangers who may be injured upon their premises. The liability of Contractors to Employees and to strangers for The liability of Owners of injuries sustained upon buildings or other works under contract. The contingent liability of Owners having buildings or other works under contract. The liability of Owners of Horses and buildings for accidents (including Elevator). Vehicles for driving accidents. LIFE AND ENDOWMENT POLICIES ITS INCREASING LIFE PLAN All Forms, Low Rates, and Non-Forfeitable. affording options of conversion into temporary or life annuities, with liberal surrender values, is offered by no other company. Please mention THE CONNECTICUT MAGAZINE when you write to advertisers. |