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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1906

Page

28

Water service upgrades to curb fire losses and insurance costs

Discussion notes inadequate water main service in parts of the city hindering fire protection. Proposes a high pressure system to reduce fire losses and lower rates, citing Philadelphia’s earlier fire damage and rate adjustments. Highlights sprinkler adoption as a major rate reduction and emphasizes insurance premium growth tied to improved risk. Mentions Washington insurance trends and asserts overall reasonable rates.

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Czar as Detective and Western Insurance Talks

Fragmented column notes compare Washington commerce and public attitudes with statements by Thomas Martin Lee R. Martin Joseph H. Bradley and W H West. An excerpt from London letters discusses the Great White Czar and autocracy, including an anecdote about Charles Lowe losing items at the Kremlin coronation.

Washington Thomas ¥. Martn Lee R. Martin Joseph H. Bradley Wlliam H.west London Charles Lowe Ormerly Times Berlin Lean Russa

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