ISSUEd 8 Y ThE DEPT OF KeaLtH CHILDREN INJURED AT HOMe Every year young children in this country die as tho result of mishaps in the home: Our children'$ wards are rarely without their little patients suffering from scalds and burns received in the kitchen, the dining' room, the sitting room: Some of them die; others are disfigured or crippled for life: And all because inquisitive baby fingers reached UP and pulled the flex of an electric jug, or grabbed the pretty red bars of an electric heater, or took a fancy to a red-hot coal in an open flre; or clutched at a hot stove: SECURITY OR DANGER; IT RESTS With You Surely the toddler Is entitled to safety in his Own home; in the rooms where he plays: You can give It to him this way : Guard Your radiators and open fires: Your electric flexes and jugs, your pots and pans on stoves should be out of reach of young fingers: Razor blades, knives, scissors, pins, needles, should be kept in a safe place. So should matches, poisons, cleaning fluids, caustic soda, etc: When bathing baby, always put the cold water in first: Toddlers learn by touching; trying and sampling: But sce that they do it the safe way: KEEP PREVENTABLE ACCIDENTS OUT Of YOUR HOME 26 FOR A HEALTHIER NATION
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 266, 28 July 1944, Page 23
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223Page 23 Advertisement 2 New Zealand Listener, Volume 11, Issue 266, 28 July 1944, Page 23
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