Show PROTECTING THE TIIE CHILD Many communities are arc planning programs for May Day child health and aCCIdent pros pre Tins Thus 1 is part of the thc v car ear around safet safety cam eam campaign conducted h by schools chool and 1 arlous child pi pr ote tn e a hone At a time when hen and nd death to adults have constantly constantI risen u child fatalities hive hive been Ion on the do down dot n grade This is the direct l result of the teaching of fundamental of accident preen preen- pre prevention ton tion and good health in school chool It 1 is an invaluable work not only because e of the tho his 11 lives ci e now being U sasel ed but because it 1 is piling p the tho was a for safer streets ays and homes ponies in the future The a astonishing total of acci ICCI- accidents accidents dents among adults is due largely to theIr refusal to take tal safety teaching seriously I The childs child's mind be being and open I is e extremely e receptive e to instruction when hen presented vivid 1 1 Id- Id IdI I mil ind 1 in an interesting manner mannel And that w which Itch Juch I is learned in the I prImary and grade schools by bythe bythe the child duld will III be lie part of his Jus char actor as an adult I There 1 is nothing about aret safety It is Ie the simplest of things depending on a few commonsense rules rule and principles Care wat at wat- wat watchfulness watchfulness ati i e courteousness such I factors factoN as lie thc these c that can be e- e C- C ex exercised b h cv es eer er cr one y v oung or old cui C almost t w holly do a a Ith w of all kinds Careless Careless- Carelessness Carelessness nes ness slothfulness and incompetence ence enee are arc now claiming thousands upon thousands thou of lives each 3 car ear more more than in automobIle accidents alone |