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Show THANK YOUR GROCER if he asks you to try a can of BAKING illr POWDER He wants to do you a favor he knows what brands to recommend rec-ommend from experience. fir a''J v" 26chtldren were Poisoned last year in only 11 ttatm Fly Poison Kills More Children Than All Other Poisons Combined For Safety's Sake, tse33" Is there in your home, anywhere within baby's reach, a saucer of arsenic poisoned paper floating in water, or a can with a sweetened poisoned wick? During 1913, 26 cases of fly poisoning were reported from 11 states: in 1914. 46 cases from 14 states. Fly poison kills more children than all other poisons combitud. Yet fly poison still Is left unfruarded except in the homes where mothers have learned that the sate, sure, non-poisonous, efficient fly catcher and destroyer is The Journal of the Michigan State Medical Society comments thus in a recent Issue: "Symptoms of arsenical poisoning are very similar to those of cholera infantum; undoubtedly un-doubtedly n number of cases of cholera Infantum In-fantum were renllycases of arsenical poisoning, poison-ing, but dc;Uh. if occurring, was attributed to Cholera infantum. "We repeat, nrsenical fly destroying de-Vices de-Vices are dangerous and should be abolished. Health ottieials should become aroused to prevent furtluT loss of life from tlu-ir source. Our Michigan Legislature, this last session, p;isscd a law regulating the sale of poisonom fly papers." The O. & W. Thum Co. Grand R&xid4. Mich. |