Century of the child ushers in Baby Week across states
The article explains how rising recognition of mothers and children transformed society. It notes that “Better babies, better mothers, better cities” guides Baby Week March 4 to 11, with 400 communities planning activities. Programs include Baby Sabbath, school events, rallies, and church sermons to boost child welfare.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Children’s Bureau
The
United States Department of Labor
Chicago
New York City
Pittsburgh
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Baby Week campaigns aim to educate communities on child welfare
Observances in 400 plus communities highlight Baby Sabbath and Little Mothers League exhibits. The campaign emphasizes education to prevent infant deaths, improves public spirit, and records every baby with Child Welfare Associations. Parents learn proper feeding and care as towns plan follow ups to sustain benefits.
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Children's Bureau
Little Mothers’ League
Brothers’ and Sisters
Little Mothers League
Carbon Dioxide Gun Aims For Sporting Use
A new gun uses compressed carbon dioxide as a propellant with a replaceable case for 100 to 800 shots. Small shot ranges to 80 feet and bullets to 120 feet. output depends on bore size with about 100 to 800 shots per case. The text notes limited penetration but potential for sport if loading were easier.
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