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Newspaper
Warren Ledger
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1895
Page
7
Della Fox rose from the Midshipmite in Pinafore to star status, recounting a long, mostly on stage career from age seven. She credits music with health and happiness, cites encouragement from De Wolf Hopper, and reflects on theatre life and fame amid poems and literary references.
The narrator recalls a triumphant debut as a star at age 21 with overwhelming audience and press praise. She faced weeks of anxiety, managed a complex production, and with Clay M. Greene finishing the opera, the Littice oper a became a hit and boosted her happiness. She reflects on music’s healing power and stage life. Sir Henry Irving receives a coat of arms, a heralds college grant mirthfully noted, with a sable shield and four argent swans.
Judge Cooley of Michigan holds that a bicyclist speeding on a highway may face civil or criminal liability in accidents. If the cyclist recklessly strikes a pedestrian, it constitutes assault and battery. Recklessness can replace intent, and fatal speed may lead to manslaughter charges.
Fire commissioners pressure New York managers to spend thousands on fire escapes to aid egress. It is suggested several managers may pool funds to hire a genius to improve building ingress.
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