Trafalgar School - Echoes Yearbook (Montreal, Quebec Canada)

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IClngli ' a, ICnuJinn (INFANTILE PARALYSIS) The Mosf Dreaded Disease of Mankind 1. Although epidemic stages are reached during the summer months, polio rases are common the year round. 2. Polio is one of the most expensive diseases known: expensive treatment by highly skilled therapists is vital. 3. Polio cases are NOT confined to children. Many cases are recorded among persons of all ages. Ages affected in 1946 range from 3 months to 65 years. ENSURE YOUR POTENTIAL EXPENSES ARISING OUT OF ATTACKS OF POLIOMYE- LITIS AND RELIEVE YOURSELF OF POSSIBLE HEAVY FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. PREMIUM RATES: (a) ii all members of a family are to be insured, the rate shall be $4.00 annually per member; lb) if parents are to be excluded, rates shall be: — (x) For one named dependent child and or dependent relative SG.OO annually. (y) For two named dependent children and or dependent relatives S5.00 each annually. (z) For three or more named dependent children and or dependent relatives $4.00 each annuolly. (c) if the applicant desires coverage for himself (herself) only, the rate shall be $6.00 annually. TOTAL AGGREGATE COVERAGE: $5,000.00 per person. BENEHTS: (a) Doctors ' Bills. The cost of care and treatment by a licensed physician and or osteopath. (b) Hospital Bills. Including the cost of subsequent admittances and treatment and or occupational therapy necessary for rehabilitation. (c) Fees for Special Nurse s. (d) Iron Lung. Rental plus cost of transportation from nearest point when necessary. (e) Ambulance. For transportation to and or from hospital when necessary, not exceeding $50.00. (f) Transportation. Railroad or airplane fare to transport patient and one attendant to another locality for treatment. INSURANCE BECOMES EFFECTIVE TEN DAYS AFTER APPLICATION RECEIVED. For application form, apply to KENNETH B. S. ROBERTSON LIMITED 414 ST. JAMES ST. WEST, MONTREAL. [1]