One of the things I remember most about riding the school bus as a kid was the first aid kit. Well … that and the rules for behavior which were mostly ignored. The first aid kit, packed I’m sure with band aids, gauze, medical tape, smelling salts …etc. was made of metal, was white with a red cross on the front, and boldly marked FIRST AID. The kit served the very simple and obvious purpose to offer means by which to aid in dressing any wounds that occurred while riding the bu