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WBEDRAND
While rmphaiixirtg the fact that one
fatflity is too mmny and that the
nation cannot root until the yearly]
toil is rsdansd to a minimum, he
pointed out that those working fori
safety an entitled to encouragement.
Had the numher of accidents in 1917
in ratio to the number of whJdee
continned at the «M *ate today, the
annual toll would have been 44 per
cent higher than it is. This 44 per
above the •oifa k.M . ^
tar»*d to •" by th« parciuu^ Qf a,. " . ***" ^
•1 wHa. Bad ro»H. k j truak» bavin* ia ft
"^ads had prohibited their »t„~
ueir return earlier.
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