Left Alone is left in dangerl Parents have gone out for the afternoon and left Pat to his own devices. True, he was lying down quietly enough when they left, but now .. . Distinctly bored, he is wandering about. What makes the fire burn? What is that funny thing that Daddy scrapes his face with every morning? Electric switches, scissors, bottles of medicines all sorts of things are full of interest and full of peril to a little child left alone. YOU DARE NOT TAKE THIS RISK Another dangerous practice is to leave a small child alone in.a locked car. It is unkind, unfair, and could lead to tragedy. Psychologically, too, these practices are harmful.' The sense, of loneliness, the danger of frights, and the absence of affectionate reassurance when it may aX, be needed can breed a lifelong fear complex. Issued by the Department of Health, Keep this announcement for future reference. I Farmers— - Now is tlie time to METAL your DRIVE or ROAD. \ 9 All grades of METAL and SHINGLE AVAILABLE. - I OPUNAKC MOTORS I GENERAL CARRIERS AND CONTRACTORS— 1 TASMAN , ST., OPUNAKE Phone 30 \
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Opunake Times, 17 October 1947, Page 4
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186Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Opunake Times, 17 October 1947, Page 4
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