Show I I HEALTH u HOME Practical Studies t fat far Wt u s sC and andI C By Dr ERNEST JRNEST H. H LINES I d Authority Author hor and cl Ck Medical Di Dir 1 York m fc Life j l i 1 j I LIGHT AND 1 VENTILATION S or of rent t nothing ia is more mON important than to find j r TN B the home to buy or reD J.- J. a house houm or apartment that receives re ive good sunlight Il U should mould not Dot b be dark i gloomy or damp Overcrowding especially in Beeping deeping quarter tenda tends to in- in ventilation la is ary 4 ail tleass contagious ws diseases 1 Adequate I t fl i Opening P inn one ono from the I top and another at a athe the tho bottom even oven I IJ l 1 la In the tho adjoining room may y p hive vo enough J if tho the intervening door U iii left h O open D but dra drafts should be bei 1 i rC 1 i During warm weather it la is a good Idea to leave leaTe all aU doors open at night II i An inside lock catch or chain fastened j to b entrance doors will make it possible i to b leave ve theeo these doors partly o open n with 1 fety Another good idea would b bio b I io ito open the the and the doors of all stoves I that have exhaust vents The warm and impure air can cm then rss through I ih thew Sl to the vL I I i 1 Ventilation la i a o n nw tint important in in told eold old weather when fi and other beating huting apparatus increase the rate ratel at l which the pure fur air in in ill the house bouse is 1 In this connection it may miu y ke mentioned that o a good many man people avoid ventilating houses In m S told sold w weather ther through a 6 false sense of II f economy They imagine im nc that once ft a bOUM U is heated up it coats less 1059 to try keep bop it warm than to heat it up rip f grain C hi if the room becomes cold j Aa a matter of fact it costs costa less t to toi i keat cat up upa a room full of pure air thant than t It it k docs dOC to o keep warm a f room froom Ii charged cd with nth r rilon rhon and j Bother Rooms should Mould have hATe enough enouch window window space to admit sufficient natural to prevent eye strain Roughly the tW area of window epos should b be b. beabout about one girth that tha of the tho floor space and if poI possible windows windom would should reach almost t to the ceiling to tt enAble the light to get to the back of the rooms Artificial light should resemble sunlight sun light aa as much aa as possible ample amplo to to see Boo to work by but not too glaring Elect Electric c light la w probably beat be t cau e eIt it does doea not consume oxygen from Crom tb the tbt theair air air of the room nor does doea it give out outto to the air au air any eny waste products Ligh Liha should not fall fail directly on the tho a oyes but should come from the tide ado lido 9 behind tho the shoulder t f QUESTIONS t tAll All wives and mothers mother be able Ahle to answer these que io i. i i. i What bat should be first fint fir t health consideration in buying or of resting rest rea ing a home a. a N Name rno two aisle eida to ventilation of ho horn home a in warm weather 3 How flow much window space should rooms haft havo bU i u. u J. J s. s t. t L L J v This u it th tie the ae t oad o a Ue o oj 12 13 J en Oil Health I m flu thi TAo Tho and Care arc are c cf cI third thid wll tr t f- f fon on I the S Star I 1 |