Pedestrian Safety Warnings For Holiday Shoppers
The Texas Safety Association warns that heavy Christmas shopping traffic creates major pedestrian hazards in downtown areas. J O Musick cites studies showing one in four traffic accidents involve pedestrians, with peak risk between 4 p m and midnight on Christmas Eve. He urges white clothing, reflective aids, careful crossing, and avoiding window shopping from a moving vehicle.
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Texas Safety Association
J. O. Musick
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Air Mail and Christmas Cards Begin Modern Holiday Postage
The article recalls the 1911 start of air mail with Earle Ovington's flights on September 24 and the shift to aviation in Christmas card delivery. It notes the growth of temporary postal staff during holidays and the spread of Christmas cards worldwide via planes, ships, trains, and more.
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Bus Schedule From Shiner To Major Cities
Continental Trailways runs from Shiner to Houston at 9 15 a m and 6 39 p m. Shiner to San Antonio departs at 12 49 p m and arrives 7 49 p m. Kerrville Bus Lines serves Shiner to Victoria at 2 30 p m and Shiner to Austin at 8 55 a m and 7 20 p m. Roe 16 ne.
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Victoria
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