ADVICE FOR CHILDREN.
In all books henceforth to be used ; in the public schools of Now York ' there is to be inserted a little circular, telling pupils how to care for I their eyes. "'/our eyes are worth more to you than any book," the '. warning runs. "Your safety and ! your success in life depend of them. i Always hoid your head up when you ; read. Hold your book fourteen inches from you fae-?. lie sure that the light is clear and good. .Never read with '. the sun shining directly on the book. ; Never face the light in reading: Let the light come from behind or over your left shoulder. Rest your eyes by Llooking away from the book every few i moments; cleanse your eyes night and | morning with pure water." A New York paper remarks that such advice jis good for growm-ups as well as ; children.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 330, 21 January 1911, Page 2
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148ADVICE FOR CHILDREN. King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 330, 21 January 1911, Page 2
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