the public, I give here the first letter of the series, and then follow directly along with those passages from succeeding numbers that are devoted to the subject:
Buffalo, N. Y., August 25, 1904.
Mr. Thomas W. Lawson,
Boston, Mass.
Dear Sir: I have been astounded beyond measure at the revelations you make in your second article regarding the New York Life Insurance Company, because I have two policies in that concern which I am keeping up for the protection of my family. My confidence in the company has been shaken by your revelations, and I wonder if much more can be said. Perhaps it is best for clean life insurance to tell all now—the rest will be the better for it. Do you really believe the officers of the company personally profited from using the "cash on hand" of the company? Go on in your exposure; you are