FOURTH OF JULY
MANY DEATHS IN UNITED STATES. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. NEW YORK, July 4. With tomorrow the climax of the celebrations, the toll of the July the Fourth (Independence Day) weekend is already 357, of whom 172 died in car accidents ,and 106 were drowned. Five boys were seriously injured by fireworks, and two of them are expected to die. One lost an .eye and another a hand.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 July 1939, Page 5
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