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Show oo Here's Proof Iht fee j Automobile Saves Lives f Credit the motor car with being i I rural life saver. Yes, tho death rate in the qountry districts is due for a fall, since more and more physicians are climbing into automobiles to reach more, patients faster than ever. Two -thirds of the 150.000 physioianA in the United Stales, according to the! National Automobile Chamber of Coni- merce, own automobiles. And more than 90 per cent of the country doc-i tors visit their clients in motor cars.' When ihe horse and buggy was tho! best means of transportation, the doe-tor doe-tor spent a longer time traveling and could visit only a small numbei of patients. pa-tients. Kesult a higher death rate on the farms than In cities. Nov.- that most country physicians have taken to automobiles, it is belieed the death rato will decrease considerably. |