Show ri j r 1 Collapsible Step Most every step step ladder ladder is collapsible Ito i to a certain extent as the rear supports supports supports sup sup- sup sup- ports fold up against the front ones and permits of the device being stood up against the wall or In a ar corner comer The of the familiar step-ladder step type is of wood and for this reason its folding capacity was more or less limited limited lim lim- but the most recent improvement Improvement Improve improve- t ment meat in this very useful household Im Implement makes use of metal instead of wood and enables es the thing to be f given a double fold which squeezes its bulk down to that of a clothes prop Being of metal the construction Is exceedingly light and though very nry frail in its appearance is exceedingly i strong and practically After the back legs have been folded against the front ones the sides of the device are drawn together by means r rL L t t t f r. r euer nU g e osee- osee i of a hinge binge joint In the center of each step and In the top platform In folding folding folding fold fold- ing this saves the space of the width of the ladder and the whole thing collapsed can almost be spanned by bythe bythe bythe the two hands bands 1 t i ji tJ j |