| Show Home Carelessness Statistics show that most accidents accidents accidents ac ac- in the home result from carelessness Something can be done about this LADDERS ARE a must in every household and should be used when washing windows windows windows win win- dows hanging curtains and cleaning walls and ceilings etc Many hard falls have resulted re re- resulted suited from a housewife using a chair or stool to perform such jobs THE BURNERS on gas stoves should be completely turned off when not lighted for use Pilot lights should t be high enough to remain burning burn bum burning ing even when gas is low When children are in the kitchen be sure that all of the cooking pots are pushed to the back of the stove out of their reach TRAIN children to pick up and put away their toys Never allow toys to remain scattered over the floor as this is one of the greatest household hazards known Provide Provide Pro Pro- vide an attractive chest decorated decorated decorated decor decor- with nursery figures as asa asa asa a storage place Make the child feel that this chest is his it gives him hima a feeling of for keeping them in place Reminded Reminded Re Re- minded often enough and inthe in inthe inthe the proper way most chil- chil respond STAIRWAYS should be well lighted and uncluttered Keep such things as razor blades knives and scissors well out of childrens children's reach Mark all poisons and store store- where theres there's no chance of children or adults getting them by mistake BUILD GATES at the top of porch steps or indoor stairways stairways stairways stair stair- ways as an added safety measure for children Very highly polished floors are not safe for young or old and are particularly dangerous danger danger- ous where scatter rugs are used It isn't wise to apply wax on the floor under a scatter rug |
