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Show CARE PREVENTS FIRES Oil heaters are the ciuec ot numerous num-erous tires on account of carelessness In tho uso ot this heating device which hns been widely adopted due to high cost of cool. KcroBcno gives off vapors which nrn inflammable and explosive nt cerlulu temperaaures and too much care cannot bo used in handling this liquid. Never fill lank, when wide Is light ei as It Is extremely dnngcrous duo to escaping vapor. Keep heaters away from curtains and Inflammable material. Do sure thoy ro closed nnd catch fastened be foro carrying and do not carry when lighted as many tires have been caused In this manner by them opening op-ening and spilling oil on tho floor. h wicks cause tvxpln H violence. Wicks should be thorough- H ly'dry before using. ,To extinguish heater 'turn down wick a little and 41 blow over top of burner. It la aau- M cerous to blow light nut from under ' H neath or to turn wick down very ., H low. H I Oil heaters aro sn convenient and M satisfactory that common rules ot H safety arc, often overlooked? when un- H Ing thorn. H |
