City urged to light Seattle waterfront and install safety rails
A Seattle call to action describes numerous death traps along the waterfront from unlighted docks to unfenced edges. It argues the city council must install guard rails and lighting, notify private owners of needed improvements, and cover costs if owners ignore notices to prevent fatalities. The piece stresses public safety and humane duty over private property concerns.
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Insurance as a measure of human progress and duty
The article argues that cooperative and life insurance reflect human progress, linking brotherhood to financial security. It notes vast life insurance in the United States and Britain reaching $10 billion in force, with per head totals varying by country, and emphasizes insurance as a necessity and charitable act during Christmas.
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Great Britain
Germany
Russia
Japan
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Pearl Hart Turns Actress After Pardoned Outlaw Status
Pearl Hart, recently pardoned from Arisesa penitentiary, plans an acting career in the East. She argues that if girls can hold up stages they can elevate their craft, debuting in Kanaasity as she seeks an Arizona audience. A striking mix of sensational social notes and local curiosities follows, including suicide rumors and Christmas marriages.
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Arisesa
Pearl
James Boys
Arizona
John L. Sullivan
Jim Corbett
Mise Mart
Mascagni Arrested in Civil Action at Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports conductor Mascagni arrested in a civil action brought by former manager Richard Heard over back salary. Mascagni posted 5000 bail, refused to pay, and was allowed to stay at the Auditorium hotel under police supervision for his appearances with the orchestra amid a turbulent American tour.
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Local Playhouses Feature Celebrated Actor Robert Downing
Robert Downing, a leading figure on stage since 1876, brings The Gratiator to the Grand for four nights starting Sunday. The veteran actor, famed for heavy tragedy and later study of comedy, has toured with multiple companies and now headlines a New York musical production The Bostonians with Hood and Klein. The show promises rich operatic melody and a polished concert finale.
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Robert Downing
John T. Ford
Bostonians
New York
Corm
Comedy Variety Bill Delights At The Theater
Tomorrow afternoon brings a vaudeville program headlined by Carpelle Gering in The Dietance Telephone. The new manager Onern tid y Godatetn present acts including The Great Caesar in The Trunk Mystery and Carrell the male soprano with Lewis, Hagan and Geroll. Donny Faye and Mike Juanita Le Nettie perform new selections with Kime Pompeji. An Irish comedy Mistaken Identity closes the show. Three performances are scheduled at 2:16, 6:16 and 8:15.
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Dietance
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The Queen's Christmas Gift in London
Queen Alexandra drew hundreds of worn and widowed children and orphans of Tritton soldiers in mournful times to a free Christmas dinner. The Alexandra Trust restaurant, presided by the queen, provided meals and clothing for the needy after the feast in 1900, with Sir Thomas Lipton present.
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Thomas Lip
Scientific Gathering Opens Annual AAAS Convention in Washington
Delegates from across America representing chemistry geology mathematics engineering botany microscopy astronomy biology and related societies attend the annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington. The opening day focused on visitor receptions with business sessions scheduled through the week. Reichert Bros Piano 110 Union.
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D. C
Bclentiate
America
Eeihering
Neton
American
Association For the Advancement of Science
World Spiritual Crusade Begins With Global Appeal
The Bishops of Methodiet urge a worldwide spiritual advance starting tomorrow for three days ending with a midnight ceremony on the final day. The call reaches believers across regions as preparations and observances are announced.
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Dee
Methodiet Bishope
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