Show Patent Applied For ForY Jk L Y I In To walk with or against traffic that seems to bo ho a moot question If paths or sidewalks were placed along main highways fI pedestrians would sot not be requIred to walk in the highway highway highway high high- way way where wh man many are re at the mercy of drivers But as long as such paths or sidewalks side e. e walks are not provided for tho safety surety of pedestrians it might bo be a sensible thing for tor pedestrians to think a about out the advantages of w walking on the left side of the tho road facing traffic c. c When Wilen pedestrians walk milk on the right side aide of or the road they are arc somewhat in the position of t the person per per- son pictured above equipped with a periscope to see seo what is 13 coming from behind Although tint not a a as man many pedestrians are arc hit while walking on highways as under some other circumstances circumstances circumstances cir cir- cir cir- tho the death cath rate la Is very high Out of a total of pedestrians hit while walking on the highway highway high high- way in 1931 there were 2690 who were killed according to figures computed compute by the Travelers Insurance ance Company While the number of or pedestrians struck amounted amo to only JG 46 per cent of all pedestrians Involved In accidents the number killed while walking on roa roadways ways was nearly 17 per pcr cent of all pe pedestrian Gs trian deaths Experience shows that there Is no easier castor way to get ones one's namo In the newspaper than by using the streets and tho thu highways in a n careless man tier |