Filmstrips, a descriptive index and users' guide (1948)

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GENERAL 219 lost. "When You're Watching a Parade" — need to hold mother's hand, what to do if lost. Part III— Goofy Things to Do (52 frames). "A Goof Plays on the Roof" — dangers of playing on roof, safe places to play. "Sticks and Stones and Bones" — results of throwing objects at animals or children. "Striking Things" — results of hitting your dog, of hitting objects you don't like, need to learn to strike matches properly. "Popguns and Rifles" — incident of boy losing an eye playing with gun, warning not to play with father's rifle. Part IV— How to Be Careful at Home (34 frames). "Pins and Needles, Needles and Pins" — proper use of needles, pins, scissors, and knives. "Leaning Out of Windows" — need to hold on to something secure. "Hot and Cold Water" — importance of looking before turning on the faucet. Part V— How to Be Careful in Our Neighborhood (46 frames). "Automobile Has Two Big Eyes" cautions about playing near cars. "Talking to the Driver" — results of calling driver's attention away from driving of car. "Stay Away from the Railroad Tracks." "Heroes of Peace" — people who help the community, police, fireman, postman, and man who cleans the streets and proper attitude toward such workers. The Use of Fire Extinguishers (Castle, made for U. S. Navy, No. SN-734, si, 54 frames). Describes different methods used in handling different types of fires. Demonstrates proper use of water, soda acid, vaporizing fluid, drying compound, foam, and carbon dioxide extinguishers. Refers to the five types of extinguishers found in Naval stations, but is a good general film for all safety classes, particularly for industrial safety. For supplementary, illustrative, and related materials on the lower elementary or primary level, see also the following: Jimmy Rabbit Series Safety at Play Primary and Primary Stories Series Safety First Protecting Farm Man Power