USSUED BY The DEPT. OF HEALTH EYES RIGHT? Three out of every hundred primary school-children in New Zealand have defective vision most of it undetected until the School Medical Service finds the weakness and warns parents: Parents themselves should be on the lookout for symptoms of defective vision: Headaches, blurred vision, burning sensation in the eyes_these are positive warnings that all is not well with the eyesight Watery eyes; swollen lids, inflammation of the eyelids, styes which do not heal 2 these are cause for suspicion: Other signs indicative of eye defects are the way a child reads: The book may be held close to the eyes; the reader may blink or screw his eyes up: When looking into distance there may be a tenseness, or contortion of the face. When any of these occur, have the child'$ vision tested without delay: TIMELY ATTENTION MAY SAVE SERIOUS TROUBLE LATER KEEP ThIS ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 166 FOR A HEALTHIER NATION
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 356, 18 April 1946, Page 33
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160Page 33 Advertisement 3 New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 356, 18 April 1946, Page 33
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