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Show APPLYING PRINCIPLE OF AERIAL I LIFE NET TO PUBLIC HIGHWAYS l7 if " ' . K'J ' ' i -x , It 1 -1 -r . - ! r . iuM)f---'-A : 1 . . V-.- '' . ' -- , ; 5,1 I . : .4.. ..." - r t... - f i ' -v., , f . , if- "4- . " ( 'liiuliwav guard," a successfully tested safety device, applies the pi im lpb. of the aerial life net to prevent highway embankment, curve and bridge accidents. acci-dents. W. T. Kyle of P.rldgeport, Conn., sponsored the appliance. The secret of the guard He In its strength and method of fabricating the material so n to obtain elasticity. Tests have shown that It Is practlcelly Impossible for the average-sized machine speeding as high as forty miles an hour M break through and If the ear hits the wire at a moderate speed the recoli Is nnjv rlcut U bring U buck to lbM without serious damage. N |