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Show GASOLINE CLAIMS MANY VICTIMS. Last week at Vernon, in the Seven Troughs district of Nevada, a woman was 'fatally burned while using gasoline. gaso-line. This is ono of hundreds of similar simi-lar fatalities reported each year. Gasoline is as dangerous aB dynamite dyna-mite when not carefully used. It evaporates at a comparatively low temperature and in a warm room will soon fill the atmosphere with a highly high-ly Inflammable gas, which will explode ex-plode by contact with flro in tho stove. ' Gasoline should never be employed in cleaning in a room where thero is fire or the doors are closed. This warning cannot bo given too often, and more than ono mothormay be spared to her family, if these words of caution are observed. |