IV. THE STREET CLEANER
1. Our streets-the hallways of the city.
2. The people who use the streets.
3. How the streets become dirty: The dirt caused by carelessness.
4. The story of the men who clean the streets: How the streets are cleaned.
5. How clean streets make for health.
6. How we may aid in keeping our streets clean.
Note.—Relate this topic to Cleanliness, Helpfulness, Safety, Respect.
V. THE GARBAGE COLLECTOR
1. Garbage—waste food: Care not to throw away any food that can be used.
2. The garbage can covered. Why?
3. The relation of decayed garbage to health—flies.
4. The garbage collector: What he does for us; when and how he makes his collections—the covered iron wagon; what is done with the garbage.
5. Importance of observing city regulations.
Note.—Relate this topic to Cleanliness, Helpfulness, Safety, Respect, Thrift.
VI. THE ASH COLLECTOR AND THE RUBBISH COLLECTOR
1. The ashes in our houses: Keep in metal receptacles if possible to avoid fire.
2. The rubbish in our houses: Danger of allowing rubbish to accumulate—fire—health; danger of fire from mixing ashes and rubbish.
3. The ash collector and the rubbish collector: What they do for us; when and how they make their collections; the wagons they use; what is done with the ashes.
4. Importance of observing city regulations.
Note.—Relate this topic to Cleanliness, Helpfulness, Safety, Respect.
(Parts I and II of this outline are from the Course of Study in Civics for the Public Schools of Philadelphia).
PART III
SAFETY FIRST
1. The value of safety first: Accidents from carelessness; sources of danger.