Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-25
"SAFETY FIRST"
FOR SCHOOL USE
Philadelphia 81 Reading Railroad
Prepares Course for Gen
cral Teaching.


be sought, so the children OF the nation,
iuSt as they are taught spelling, grammar,
arithmetic and the other branches OF the
curriculum. the management OF the Phlk-
delphla Il Reading Railroad has had pre-
pared y course in accident prevention Tor
usc IN the public schools, and an effort n
hc,ng made Ia obtain its adoption
The course, A. divided into grades, is
81 follows
First Grade-The Home Slogan,
Better he safe than sorry
How may help; =, Put away play
things d, Strengthen rugs; c, kCep halls
and stairwaNS clear. a. ut Sahd "i aSlieS
on lcv walks
dangerous playthiRgs Pointed SCrs-
sors. knives, 10Y pStok, snow balls, tire
crackers
dangerous places 10 play Near
lake. rvcr or canal fences, porch rails,
hanrsters, high windows and trees
4-Caution against /, scalding hquds
tasting ~ unknown things, medicines,
rIants. etc 3. teach the POISON label,
I animal hitcs and kicks; :, interfering
with gas fixtures. stoves lamps, etc
Second Grade School Accidents
slogan, You have No night to take y
chance. some one else NAV have to take
the consequence
Responsibility for the care Of Younger
children
The danger oi pushing. showing or
tripping Others
S-Dsnger at rid,ng tcNCic ~ 81
roller skating near he school
A-pgngrr al tlrnWlng SNOW balls stones
or other thing,
Ntec~sn, ior ourselves and tor
othcr~ n games and at prrlod oi rcl;Na-
tiuu
third Grade street Accidents S"gsn
vFpl. nbo havc no Wings must n>c hcr
Nits
Traffic ofhrcr
How street sccId~ntx may he
avu,d,d 4. paN - ward "T playground
d. lvoL both NAYS hcinr, crossing he
street :. III passing lrhlrd + moving
1,hfrl, .Iva,~ luok " see what Is coming
4. When ,r,.-~luE tho street iuok nrsf -
the lcft and hen a. hc right
NhN l~ ther. = 1tN ordinan"
agam-i ola, nc ISL II uoN-hallnc n
th, -frc,t
Noiu, tie ,4p, rmtendrnt " streets
u Vou hnd dr..d hrauchc~ ~ hanging
unhs vi trees
Never to.eh 4 virC that rs swinging
- hc ground lr cstso YOU tlnd ne
..u guard uNc1 d nntl samc ono comes
ll4v, thcn Motif, th, Ulr department %
AZ street rauWa, COMPANY and the light I
Fourth Grade ~trcct car Accidents
~lngan. Get uic ~s1cty hath, practlcr L |
md prach u
Things to b, uh~er1 ed y hen using
,ty.,t 81 4 AwANs ride inside the car.
Is. knoW ,h, nght WAY 10 grt un and oh
n, cautious when crossing opposite
haund tracks iron behind car.
sffA 1 IN AZ. x-t1l Aec1tcpfS StnVyn
stop, look, listen The essential part
I th, WORK ~ this grade stall hc 70 c,iu
s,e tie pupl IN Tho rules II tho road
Have the children collect and make
oauuonsry sagns and make prarucal use
II the best of them
l-Rallruad wrecks ks-thcIr causc and
prevention.
safety Fist Campaigns of trans
nurtaGon companies
S-Dsngcr of standing on the platform
II 4 csr or of lctunc anN part q the hodv
PROJECT from tn ear
tn danger i grrdc cruS7nCs
s. Traftl Regulations a. ~Tced rCgl-
,auons for automobile, and motor CYCLES
:. Keep on tho night SIDE ~ the s'rcct
: are wlcn turning 81 sharp ccrno-S
laghfs on vehicle, Ks night
sixth Grad, lndus' ral tccidcuts
slogan And the ,nd h.t thc hoy
STALL gr1W M to ,n!oN hi- manhood and
ih. grl aeI wumanAaeG tha' parents
.hl. uo' {, deprived li the delight oi
ih,rr chHdrn u Youth II 81 their SUN
port wh,a ala 4ge comes amt ria1
lplde- and he.pie~- wrecks who might
hnvc been strong n,cr anu women shall
10 longer ., lN-ptol4.t oi ouT com
uunItv Htt
Tho right ii TIE worker 70 h pro
te~ted IRON accidents
= Daugerou, tvpe- d employment
a-Purpo>o Il iactory INSPECTION bv
state ala city
l-Saieg4afd. on machines and dan
: Ious plloc~
--Io9lshnes- OF tetune Unnecessary
i~s
: Col.iderat4ou ior other workers
seventh Grade SAFE Living Con
Z ueu- slogan TO bc supplied
i-D.tlc~ of the fire marshal
-Ih, bAldug codes Of the cit,
Discus. the essential clements Of
,aIet, n q s ~ngi. dwelling b, A two
,tulit apartment tenent house
ttgnts Grad, bconomic Loss
Through accident, Slogan 20 bc
supplied 4
Discus with tho class the great economi-
"a loss involved when society loses the
ne production % some bov or gri who
IA been killed bv accident
What II means 70 the family when the
ather, the wage Garner Is killed or in
.apacitsted BY accident The economic
'aluf OF an arm or an eve Discuss III
,eneral way. Employers Liability Laws,
= urklngmau 5 Compensation Acts, Ac-
.Ident Insurance