Show FIRE LOSS ON THE RISE The Thc National Bo lTd of Fire estimates that the fIre loss JUt mn m October totaled jiG 16 G o 0 0 ei O more than in the thc same sime month list last eai em The total 10 loss for the fir first t 10 months month of SO 19 C 10 amounted to a as compared 21 in 1 1929 2 The United Sta States t e is 1 once more on its 1 wa a way to aI Said d a record waste aste This lulls rl y cai ear ha has lias been one of the tit from a nn in n economic stand stand- standpoint standpoint point since the war wai m Business me s sha ha has retrenched purchasing ing pow pou- pouts power er ts has hai Iia diminished and the tho employment meat ment situation ha has lias become critical wI cal 1 In stew MOW Ie of these fact facts the 11 tragedy aged of our half bullion billion dollar annual fire waste becomes become mOl more c cC C dent Ident than c e ever er before Trunk ThIll Thinking ing Amei ieans would do well ell to reflect that each year w we e de destroy tro directly jm an amount of that tra translated into ca cash h would employ close to a million men at wages of 50 a month i In addi addI- addi- addi addition addition tion hon there is the a last cast t ta a waste tc re suiting from roni fire business fire business shut shut- shutdowns shutdowns shutdowns downs loss of work higher to ta insurance rates etc Fire FIrc waste is ne ne cusa ne ble All Allbut Allbut Allbut but an number of fIres could be bc prey pre prevented through t e expenditure of a little time timea n a little thought a little money Adult dult Americans need to return to school long enough to learn lessons sons of o fire on CIl titer enli on |