. Electric railway journal . fe methods of operation andconduct. There is not a moment, norcircumstance, that can minimize thisever-present and all-important fact andduty. What is perhaps not quite soobvious, but nevertheless equally cer-tain, is that this association takes thelarger, the higher and the broader viewof accident prevention education. We all appreciate the fact that theone great agency for the perpetuationof our effectiveness as a body is teamplay. Neglect of this fact results inan obscured vision of our duty and inan improper conception of basic prin-ciples. It is also a dangero


. Electric railway journal . fe methods of operation andconduct. There is not a moment, norcircumstance, that can minimize thisever-present and all-important fact andduty. What is perhaps not quite soobvious, but nevertheless equally cer-tain, is that this association takes thelarger, the higher and the broader viewof accident prevention education. We all appreciate the fact that theone great agency for the perpetuationof our effectiveness as a body is teamplay. Neglect of this fact results inan obscured vision of our duty and inan improper conception of basic prin-ciples. It is also a dangerous portentthat half-hearted interest is a com-municable disease. The up-to-the-minute member willfind in the papers, addresses and dis-cussions in our annual reports anabundance of topics of large practicalsignificance which may be used to ad-vantage and with which he may stimu-late with sound principles the depart-mental life of his immediate organiza-tion. Nothing yields better resultsthan an intimate acquaintance with the. c. G. RICE President. 1921-22 thought-output found in those reports,for there is material already preparedfor us. Speaking of these reports sug-gests to me the advisability of the as-sociation considering the compilation ofthis large body of information into anindex or digest. Much has been writ-ten by claims association memberswhich, were it classified and arrangedunder proper heads and titles, wouldmake a volume that would be of serv-ice to claims men, a systematic ar-rangement that would take the formof a digest or an analyzed summary ofthe papers, committee reports and cer-tain matter contained in our formerquestion boxes, much of which containsmatter of immediate practical could be arranged and the workseparated and classified under the vari-ous subjects which have been titles, divisions and subdivisions ofrelative principles and subjects couldbe cross referenced, thus making un-necessary those useless repetitionswhich now take


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