17 Apr 1908
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
1
The readable text mentions several names and page references and ends with a claim that someone should pay $8.00 for a gallon of beer. The passage appears as scattered OCR fragments from a newspaper page without a clear, cohesive event.
A grainy advertisement discusses the supposed decline of women after marriage and motherhood, praising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as remedies. It warns of pelvic drain, weakness, and other symptoms, claims cures for various female ailments, and touts endorsements by medical authorities. It urges readers to avoid alcohol and habit-forming drugs and promotes accompanying pills and supplements.
An article reports demands that Mubidians be paid for their drebs suits and related costumes. Charges cite theater managers and organizers downplaying the claim, with figures hovering around two dollars per week and performances priced up to twenty for select events.
Woollington April reports hearings on Nellon County separation to amend the Sherman antitrust law. Seth Low backs amendments to limit the power split between the Interstate Commerce Commission and other bodies. Andrew Carnegie writes in support of centralized authority to regulate common carriers in interstate trade. Henry Towne opposes, urging a clear definition of rights for merchants and a single comprehensive law.
Oregon voters participate in statewide primaries to nominate candidates for legislative offices and the U S Senate. The Republican side shows stronger competition for offices, while Democrats seek a Senate nomination, with the election overseen under the state primary law.
A tumultuous week in New York markets dampened investor sentiment as weakened demand and cautious lending weighed on shares. Analysts note global tensions and policy uncertainty as drivers of volatility and selloff across major indices.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate prices for aqua iron and stools were unstable with a fresh increase in freight charges. The text is garbled but suggests disrupted market conditions and higher transport costs affecting trade. No clear dates or entities are readable.
The Weber Stake of Zion holds a quarterly conference on Sunday April 19 1908 at the Make Academy Tabernacle with Presidents Joseph F Smith and Arthur H Lind expected. Attendees from Twenty fourth street and westward are urged to attend and comply with city ordinances about hitching teams. The Y M U S L association meets at 2 40 pm the same day with a program and addresses by visiting authorities.
In Pilsburg on April 16 Assistant Superintendent Glenn, formerly head of Allegheny City police, delivered a complete report to Mayor Guthrie on alleged protection of criminals known as Yeggs. Guthrie declined to release the report until he could think it over. Glenn was exonerated after today’s hearing, the board’s investigation closed on the policy matter, with mood heavy and questions unresolved. An explosion at the Standard Oil plant in Los Angeles sparked a stampede of elephants, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries.
Boston observers report information linking Dr. Bacon as a future Secretary at War on July 1 and suggest Secretary Taft intends to retire regardless of the national election outcome. The note notes Ha con ties.
Meg Frank Donahue of Kokomo Indiana writes that her sick child suffered a severe itching rash but recovered after using Cutoura Soap and Cutoura Ointment. She praises the remedies and recommends them to others with skin ailments.
Fragments describe cosmetics and treatment claims for pimples and blemishes using Caltenita OintMuAL and Cutleurs with talks of bathing the face and water rinses. Mentions of brands, remedies, and household routines appear in a dated advertorial style with many garbled terms.
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