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The Blackfoot Optimist

Location

Blackfoot, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1915

Page

2

Only a dad but the best of men from Detroit Free Press

A measured tribute to teachers and fathers blending Elbert Hubbard’s praise of teaching with a heartfelt homage to a father. The piece extols selflessness, sacrifice, and the quiet strength of parental care, highlighting the teacher and dad as pillars shaping children and society.

Detroit Free Press

Bankers Favor American Merchant Marine At California Meeting

California Bankers association and contingents from Oregon Idaho and Nevada ended a joint convention by adopting a resolution urging bankers to back an American merchant marine and to pressure Congress in the next session. The agenda also condemned western farm mortgage discrimination by eastern states and listed officers from Oregon Idaho and Boise among others.

San Francisco California Bankers’ Association Bankers Associations Oregon Idaho Nevada Congress California Yor J. M. Pearman Woodburn Fr. Myers Barrito Hartman Portland Treasu Willian B. Tait Tillamack Cil D. Cusick Albanyford Porthand W. McCoy T G. Montgomery Baker City Ty Sutherland Ty Davis Bugar City

Moses Alexander First Jewish Governor of Idaho

In June American magazine the Interesting People feature profiles Moses Alexander governor of Idaho as the first Jewish governor in the United States. Born in Germany he arrived in the U.S. at 14, started in a clothing store in Missouri, built a Boise retail chain, served two terms as mayor, and then rose to statewide leadership with a record of thrift honesty and efficient government.

Moses Alexander Tahi United States Moses Jmrents Germany Ant New York Aivse Charlicothe Chillicothe Alexander Council Uniox Idaho Boise Oregon Gem

Notice to Bee Owners Move Hives for Inspection

Notice commands all bees in bos hives or any hive lacking removable combs to be moved into movable frame hives by June 1 115 to comply with Sec 9 bee laws of Soho J II Stoneman Blackfoot Idaho Bee Inspector for Bingham Cruity

Soho J. II Stoneman Blackfoot Idaho Bingham

Restored to Good Heart by Chamberlain Tablets

Mrs. Otto Guns of Zanesville Ohio says she suffered stomach trouble and weight loss yet after using two bottles of Chamberlain tablets she became well again. The note notes the medicine is attainable everywhere and available through all dealers.

Otto Guns Zanesville Ohio Chamberlain

German note to U S on Lusitania and submarine warfare

Berlin reports a German reply outlining investigations into the Cushing and Gulflight cases, stating neutrality protections were honored. It asserts Lusitania was armed and that British merchant ships abused flags, defending Germany's actions as justified self defense while awaiting U S response.

Cushing Gulflight International Commission of Inquiry Lusitania Ip Ri Rey

The Man Who Advertises

A short piece arguing advertising makes a merchant memorable and credible. It claims advertisers stay in the public mind by keeping their wares visible and maintaining quality and price awareness. People respect and talk about those who advertise, believing they offer something worthwhile.

Standards Established for Condensed Milk Quality

The United States Department of Agriculture sets standards for condensed milk including evaporated and evaporated condensed milk. The product must come from properly fed cows milked fully and contain at least 25.5 percent total solids and 7.8 percent milk fat, excluding certain near calving milk. Manufacturers and retailers must comply under the 1960s act.

United Sites United States Department of Agriculture J. E.white

Denunciation of Alcohol In A Tigersoll Speech

An extract from Tigersoll’s jury speech in a liquor case condemns alcohol as the corrupting root of crime and misery. It links alcoholism to suicides, poverty, family wreckage, and national decline, arguing temperance as essential to virtue and social order.

Tigersoll

We Meet Upon the Level by Robert Morris

A compact verse honoring Freemasonry, describing equality of laborers and masters, the ritual bond, and the afterlife reunion upon the Level and the Square. The narrator envisions meeting in heaven after earthly divisions, with lines about duty, fraternity, and divine judgment.

Robert Morris

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