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IN D EPEN DENCE DA Y FA 1 ALITIES U P A— By Lied nc Telegraph—Copy right NEW YORK, 4th July, ilh to-morrow the climax of the celebrations. the toll of the July the Fourth (independence Day) week-end is already 557, of whom 172 died in car accidents, and IC6 wore drowned. Five boys were seriously injured by fireworks, and two ol tliem are expected to die. One lost an eye and another a hand.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 5 July 1939, Page 7
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78HIGH DEATH ROLL Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 5 July 1939, Page 7
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