Show OF REDIS REDIS RED REDIS IS BEING TRACED Has Come to Indicate Danger Through Custom of or Years Y cars With miles mlle ot of red auto tall lights twinkling across the tho nation with red lights flashing their warning from traffic signal tignal tow tow- towers towers towers ers with hungry men referring to their last penny as a red cent and with policemen and firemen sporting red It Is high time timo that the tho world knows know Why Is Red Everything nowadays no that has haa any connection with w th danger danler Is red Motorists upon sighting a a red sIr Big BigI nal eig-nal I ual nal stop That Is most mot of ot them do Those Thole who do not discover I later perhaps that the red really was a danger signal I Denver Dener traffic towers toners and sig- sig sig signals nals nala flash red to halt Their Then yel- yel yellow yellow yel yellow low which always has been asso- asso BS 0 I yelI elated dated with caution Then green greenwhich which Instantly brings to mind a picture of a farm tarot lad lit fa a city IL a bucolic youth straying about Unattended unattended tended Yet It Is le supposed to mean safety i WILT IS C 1 The meaning of colors seems to have all gone awry awn The rail rail- railroads railroads roads have studied tor for years rail rail-I to learn the best methods of o signal signal- signaling signaling ing rapidly moving transportation transportation transportation tion units They found that the best belt color to Indicate n II clea clear way of way right was as green that yel- yel yellow yellow yel yellow low best Indicated a a need for caution that red arose to meet the occasion In f tim s of at danger D D while j white t was best b i- i suited S1 to Il 11 Illumination i livery Every vehicle should be equipped with a red stop light tor lor when a moving car begins to o slow Blow down It becomes an object or of danger Caution Is the proper rule to ob- ob observe ob observe serve ser when approaching a moving motor vehicle Yellow Tellow means menns cau caution cau- cau caution caution tion red means danger That Isred b red should mean danger anger but to In Inthe Inthe the general upheaval of colors we weare weare weare are undergoing it usually means advertisement for somebody s g hot hotdog dog stand or a place to get tree free air CATCHES C TILT THE EYE KYE where Just where and why red road became a danger dangel signal seems to have been heen lost In t the he rush of time Perhaps because its vividness catches the eye It has been known through history as aa the symbol of passion hatred fear although the common expression In regard to the latter now Is that a fearful man Is yellow Yet yellow under th the original scheme of things appears appeals to have hae meant caution 1 The color red may have become I IThe symbolic ot of danger danser because of or Its blood like hue A wit remarks that perhaps the apple Eve copped Inthe In Inthe inthe I the Garden of Eden was a rosy checked rosy rosy- cheeked checked Delicious and because of ot otA A It the thO world orld generally en rally has hils steered clear of ot crimson or o any other shad shade of red Still another lu suggests that red Is the symbol for tor fire tire Whatever the connection be- be beI between between tween red and danger tho the motor motor- motorIst motorist I Is getting the full benefit of it 1 |