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Highland Park Press, 12 Feb 1931, p. 27

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Thursday, Feb. 12, 1931 Stratton Compiles Code of Safety for Use of Motorists in Illil In an effort to reduce the appalling toll of death and injury annually from automobile accidents, Secretary of State William J. Stratton has com- piled a code of safety for Illinois mo- wrists. This code of motoring rules cun- tains twenty salient points. It was drafted after careful perusal of sta- tisties comniled by the state health department, the highway department and the automobile department of the secretary of state's office disclosed the most common causes of automobile accidents. "Close observance of these rules," Secretary of State Stratum declared, "is a matter of life and death as the statistics show that failure to ob- serve them in Illinois has ended fatal. ly." signs. 3. Signal before turning or stop- ping and sound horn before passing a car going in the same direction. 4. Use your headlights within one hour after sunset and dim them when approaching another car. F 5. Secure your state license promptly and keep the plates clean. 6. Exercise the greatest care in crossing railroads. 7. Be as courteous to others as keep ment The safety code follows: 1. Obey all traifie laws and traffic Observe the 'right-of-way and on the right side of the pave- The Howard-Well Cafeteria Rules for safety And stroll down a long aisle laden with good things to eat. Jhslieious meats, tempting desserts, dainty salads, piping hot rolls and muffins-everything that is wholesome and appetizing-generous portions moderately priced. Take IN THE UDELI. Illinois you the 9. Signal properly \beforé pulling out or backing out from the curb. IO. Stop for all arterial highways. ll, Drive slowly in the vicinity of schools and where children are play- If). Discourage hitch hiking. Don't pick up strangers on the road. 16. Keep on your side of the black line in the center of the pavement. 17. Don't put too much dependency on your brakes when the pavements are slipory. - 18. Don't put stickers on your windshield as they reduce your visa- bility. 19. When intending to pass an- other car on the highway, pull out far enough behind the vehicle in front of you to permit you to back in line if a car is approaching from the oppo- site direction. 20. Don't stop on the pavement. 12. Respect the school boy patrols. 1,3. Have your brakes tested often. 14. Use extreme care while driv- ing in weather that obscures your windshield. When, Travel Bares The unhappiest people in the world, says an observer, are too-rich Ameri. cuns. driven hysterically from place to placv by the fenrlhat some pleas. ure might elude them.--The Country Home. the way you hope (Ming are the MI you.-('ollim"s We " BUILDING expect them to be to you. _ Go slow in passing children on side of the road. Tray su rprisu Weekly. Adventure less the it more it THE PRESS great turns 'e inter- has for out ol " "OI?” INIIIDAI ROAD “"700, I) " We]; sti') . 'il Bunny I'rs Up To , You Tiii/Mita) T54 POT JOIN THE AMERICAN LEGlON NOW! I hereby apply for membership in bum-rem 145, of the American Legion. Highland Park, Ill Name Street. Number and Town Phone Highland Nrk 16H human W hen guests to our tea room their appreciation for the e ve ry taste for Dinner fu food peals er things of life. The q Spent-or Pr Department The Ameri Luncheon, HIGHLAID ‘PAIK. ILUNOII to discriminating you bring your appointment an you compliment Spencer American excellent lllim 'eu A?tuon " and Ot'

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