Uncle Rays Corner science questions on flames and fire safety
Uncle Ray awards fifth grade set of World Book Encyclopedia to the State School for the Blind and invites schools to submit questions on science history biography or geography. The piece explains flame as burning gas and a state of combustion, notes oxygen is needed, and urges fire safety like rolling on the ground for clothing fires. Readers can request a Rome and the Olden Romans leaflet by mailing a stamped self addressed envelope.