Slow + Stop! c 1940s Much Used Handmade Wooden Crossing Guard Sign antique wooden houses Deterioration and edge loss as

Deterioration and edge loss as evident

which it suggests it might take care of in one's absence

which I only noticed with magnification

Better in person

Slow + Stop! c 1940s Much Used Handmade Wooden Crossing Guard Sign antique wooden houses Deterioration and edge loss asI found this one in Southern Maine and doubt it has travelled very far. Both the SLOW and the the STOP were hand painted; the former carefully stenciled and the latter obviously not as if stopping were an afterthought, or the red painted octagon didn't adequately communicate stop on its own! I am partial to the SLOW side myself, believing it a useful instruction and reminder applicable to most everything, but it occurred to me the STOP sign might be a