Show SUMMER HOLIDAYS ARE AT ar HAND BE CAREFUL 1 with summer holidays and vacations at hand everyone e is urged to be careful in travel in play ana everywhere probably e most talked of holiday of the year will be here within the coming weeo wee independence day of old was celebrated leb rated sd with reckless abari abandon clon hundreds of persons of au all ages lost their lives playing with fireworks guns and explosives others were drowned or killed in motor ir olor r incidents ci now the fourth divides catastrophe honors wi with th almost any weekend week end except by virtue of the ceaseless efforts of safety organizations and accident and fire prevention workers it is apt to be a shade safer or this is because people are keyed to its imminent hazards they are safety conscious in a recent year on ane morning after the associated press reported motor vehicle deaths 90 10 fireworks fatalities and 26 deaths from other causes a total of no one knows the extent of serious or minor injuries because only a fraction of them is IN reported the national society tor for the prevention of blindness estimates that 50 persons lose completely the sight of one or both eyes and that more suffer minor eye injuries every year this record is made by fireworks alone in recognition of the chief holiday hazards fireworks automobiles and swimming the national bureau of casualty and surety underwriters offers the following advice if you go on a motor trip make sure your car is in r safe operating condition drive safely keep to the right drive at a reasonable speed have feet of clear distance ahead before you attempt to pass other cars watch out for arians if you go swimming swim sann in in safe places plit ces things to examine are tides currents depths sunken de mw |