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1947 - designed to prevent children from inserting wires, hairpins, etc., into electric outlets, protecting them from burns and electrocution

AMERLINE SAFETY CAP

CD 2478059 E&MP12.038

Electric Appliances & Apparatus

1947

Awarded Honorable Mention by Lewis & Conger in their Home Safety Competition, April 8, 1947.

Designed to prevent children from inserting wires, hairpins, etc., into electric outlets, protecting them from burns and electrocution.  







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