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Show Care of Dry Batteries Belonging to Radio Set A dry battery will not stand much abuse. U it Is accidentally dropped Its internal connections ure liable tn be broken, or the sealing compound on its top might become cracked, through which moisture can seep! causing a leakage between cells which acts as a continual drain on the battery. bat-tery. If dust accumulates on the top of the battery, wipe It off with a dry cloth, never with a wet rag, ns this too, will cause a drain or leakage between be-tween the terminals until such (line as the moisture evaporates. Metal articles, ar-ticles, such as trays, shears, metal pencils, etc., If placed on a battery I will cause a possible short circuit |