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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

Page

3

Baby crying and feeding myths in health column

The article argues crying in babies is misinterpreted as hunger leading mothers to overfeed. It urges feeding only proper amounts, checking for causes like tiredness, discomfort, tight clothes, room conditions, and suggests alternatives such as water and fresh air to halt harmful overfeeding. It includes a caution about diarrhea and a public health note.

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Good Roads and Rural Life Impact on Communities

The article argues that bad roads cost farmers money through higher hauling costs and wasted time while also harming social life in communities. It stresses that well kept highways boost real estate value, attract residents, and connect farms to towns, auctions, and markets, shaping the locale’s social and economic vitality.

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Red Sox Captain McAleer to Join World Tour Plan

President James M A Lear McAleer of the Boston Red Sox says he will join the planned around the world tour with the Sox and Giants next fall. He missed the last tour and vows not to be left out this time.

Jimmy McAleer Boston Red Sox Sox Giants

Classified Ad Repetition Seeks Logical Property Buyer

A notice notes that repeating the want ad, even through multiple classified campaigns, may be needed to reach the most logical buyer for the property. The guidance emphasizes persistence in advertising to secure a suitable purchaser.

Sports World Roundup From The Eastern Intercollegiate Events

Coverage notes historical sports figures and events with Cornell Syracuse Penn Yale Wisconsin and Columbus records in rowing polo canoeing and tennis. It mentions Harry Payne Whitney plans for a $100000 glass roofed tennis court, Leo Friede defending canoe trophy, Ad Wolgaer training talk, Davis Cup profits, Astoll stud earnings, and the upcoming cross country run at Van Cortlandt Park on November 28.

Hudson River Eastern Intercollegiate Rowing Association Cornell Syracuse Pennsylvania Wisconsin Columbus Yale Harry Payne Whitney Es Naughton Ad Wolgaer Ritchie Wrung United States New York van Cortlandt Park New York City

Prevent Road Trouble With Careful Drag Use

Careful use of a drag on a dirt road in good condition prevents ruts mud holes and dust, yielding smooth service at low cost. The advice emphasizes proper technique to minimize wear and maximize road longevity and lower maintenance.

Does Much Good By Road Drag In Proper Time

A description of the road drag as a simple instrument that yields great benefits when used at the right moment. its results appear unbelievable to those unfamiliar with it.

Material is immaterial road drag may be any plank or rail

The statement argues that the road drag’s construction is inconsequential, noting that whether it is a split log a large bridge plank or an old iron rail it makes no difference to the outcome.

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