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Show Earthquake Fears. Mankind are strangely inconsistent In the matter of running risks. There Is no danger that appalls the imagination imagina-tion more than the danger of earthquake, earth-quake, and yet those parts of "the world that are most subject to earthquakes earth-quakes seem never to have been therefore shunned by human beings. An earthquake is an "act of God," and men are clearly helpless against it. Like death, no one knows when it may come; but. unlike death, it may never come to all, and therefore men fear It less thau death. London Times. |