fraternal insurance
Americannoun
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Morris Sheppard of Texarcana, Tex., is, as he says, "Sovereign Banker, or National Treasurer" of the Woodmen of the World, "the second largest fraternal insurance order in the United States."
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In the railroad workers' need for insurance the first rail unions had their beginnings, as fraternal insurance societies.
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In 1883 one Joseph Cullen Root of Lyons, Iowa, tired of his State-restricted fraternal insurance society, the V.A.S.
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It was a tuberculosis hospital built in 1928 under a strange arrangement between the state and the Ancient Order of United Workmen, a fraternal insurance company.
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Fifteen dollars a week was the most he had ever earned in his life, but he was so full of fraternal insurance figures that his skin prickled.
From Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford by Chester, George Randolph
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