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Show COURTESY RULES TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS Series of Suggestions Issued to Assist Motorists. When Man Behind Sounds Horn to Indicate In-dicate That He Wishes to Pass, Draw Over to Right and Let Him Have Clear Road. Courtesy on the road among motorists motor-ists Is akin to safety, and a new courtesy series of suggestions is now being Issued. Lack of courtesy, it Is pointed out, often leads to recklessness, which In turn leads to accluents. Therefore, motorists are asked to read the following follow-ing courtesy rules: 1. When a man approaching you "ti behind sounds his horn as a signal that he wishes to pass, don't "step on It.' Draw over to the right and let him go by. 2. Do not use more than your half of the road, thus crowding others Into the ditch. 3. It is not courteous to "steal" a parking space from a man who is just getting ready to back in. 4. Do not imagine that every motorist motor-ist on the road who tries to pass you is starting a race. He may be on im-nnrtnnt im-nnrtnnt husiness. 5. When you pass a man from behind going in the same direction, do not cut in directly in front of him. This Is discourteous. 6. Do not shove another man's car along the curb to make room for yours, thus jamming his car against a fireplug fire-plug or the car ahead. 7. It Is discourteous to halt behind a traffic jam and honk your horn. 8. The correct giving of hand signals is courteous as well as safe. |