Show Pianos and Horses Many of us are arc like a careless farmer who takes great pride in his Ins horses borscs and thinks he uses every el e pre precaution precaution caution ution to keep them strong and healthy Yet he he beds them down every cry night in a deadly firetrap firetrap firetrap-a a barn filled with unnecessary fire fir hazards Are you jou ou like Ii e that farmer fanner Is your home or your business an excusable firetrap endangering lives and pos pos- possessions possessions possessions sessions Dusting the piano when P the t ie attic is a refuse-cluttered refuse pow pow- powder powder der keg is a poor way to preserve the e piano Putting valuable papers tinder lock and key may not insure their safety nearly as effectively as cleaning out the store room back backof backof backof of your our shop Pianos and valuable pagers can be replaced but you have bave only one life je and so have the theother other ther members members' of your family Fire losses in the United States daring during the first ten months of 1939 totaled Between twenty twenty twenty ty and lOd thirty million dollars worth of f property went up in flames each month upwards month upwards of a million dollars a day Fire is an insidious destroy destroy- er Its attacks are scatter scatter- scattered scattered ed d far and wide Its toll in lives and dollars donatS escapes the comprehension of most of us We Ve hear the fire en en- engines engines en- en engines gines occasionally and may see a little smoke uptown somewhere But beyond that fire seems seem to us a ti remote evil coil until it strikes then strikes then it spells quick and terrifying tion Dont Don't wait until too late Clean out that attic before attic before you ou dust the I piano Remember the farmer and Bis Ilis Jl horse |