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Help Wanted (educational, 1950)

Song · Don't Touch That Dial shorts · 1950 · 34 min · 3,914 words

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Dr. Robin, emergency. Dr. Robin. Dr. Robin. Dr. Robin. Well, is she going to make it, Dr.? Hello, Jerry.

Well, how's the world's greatest newspaper man this morning? Oh, okay, Dr. I'm still looking for news. Say about the youngster. Is she going to be all right? Yes, Jerry. No tragic ending this time. This little girl is going to get wet.

Thanks to Dr. Hartley here. Well, you're too generous, Dr.. Doctor. The real life saving was done before she got to the hospital. I don't get a doctor. What's the story? Here's what I mean, Jerry.

The real hero is somebody whose name you and I will never know. The good Samaritan that gave that little girl first aid at the scene of the accident. Yes, Jerry. That person was one in the thousand.

Well, but people always try to help. That is most of them do. Now you can't expect it. Yes, I know, Jerry. Most people are willing to help. Isn't it not? It takes something more than just willingness to save a life.

Well, after all, we can't all be doctors. Well, it won't have to be. But if everyone who is willing to help in an accident or emergency were armed with just a little, well, just the bare, basic essentials of first aid, a great many lives would be saved.

If everyone, if you, and you, and you, and you, would take the time to learn what to do before the doctor arrives, know what to look for, know what to do, know how to do it.

These are the essentials of first aid. So let's see how these principles apply. First in regard to wounds, a sharp edge knife, a broken bottle, a sharp piece of metal, a shattered windshield, leaves over a few of the causes of wounds, wounds that bleed.

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