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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1918
Page
9
Secretary of Geden Lodge No. 719 announces resignation to devote time to family business interests. His son Will succeed him at the lodge meeting this evening. Greenwell had expanded hospitality and welcoming efforts, becoming a popular figure among visitors.
An old advertisement urges readers not to stay home when sniffles hit. It touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a century trusted remedy for colds and chest congestion, sold for 50 cents per bottle with maintained strength and reliability.
An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills to keep the stomach and liver healthy. It claims the pills drive out fermenting undigested foods and provide quick relief from dizziness constipation biliousness and indigestion with a 25 cent price at druggists.
Hundreds of Freemasons attended the thirty first reunion of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite at the Salt Lake Masonic temple. The morning program opened at 9 80 a m with work in the Degree of Perfection under Master Dupa Tyrrell Smith. Degrees four to eight were demonstrated, with Ogden members rendering portions and a Jordan lodge meeting held. An afternoon session continued conferring remaining degrees while a luncheon was served.
April 24 unravels the theft of four rabbits from Starbuck rabbitry two weeks earlier and reveals a broader robbery at Adams Xures Company. Deputy Sheriff J J Starbuck traced rabbits to two west side homes. juvenile court officer Heber C Stith secured a confession from a 17 year old about stealing several dozen pairs of gloves from the ex Juess Company. gloves recovered.
A Four Minute Men campaign, organized by Sinert P. Dobis, plans speeches in Ogden theaters over two nights to urge support for the Liberty Loan drive. Speakers include J. G. W. Veunn, James DeVine, B. S. Hinkley, Frank M. Tex, Arthur Wooley, S. P. Hobbs, and others at Lyceum, Orpheum, Rex, Alhambra, and local venues.
Thrilling mystery romance adaptation shown at Cozy today and tomorrow features J. Dame Sherry and Mars Mergen. Plot centers on a heroine torn between two men amid Bohemian life, with a dream sequence revealing the true nature of both suitors.
An ad extols pitro-phosphate as the key to strong nerves energy and vigor, warning against stimulant tonics. It urges a 5-grain pitro-phosphate after meals and notes price and distributors. The garbled text then shifts to a Garland city Red Cross report detailing donations, a dinner, a sale, and libbety bond subscriptions.
Washington April 23 Henry Ford withdrew from consideration for the aircraft administrator post telling President Wilson he could not accept the appointment under any circumstances. The position was never officially offered and Ford had been regularly linked to the role.
War cost totals and per-family shares are outlined for the third Liberty loan. W P Scott of the Twelfth Federal Reserve District in Heber J Grant praise Utah’s performance and urges banks to submit subscriptions to report Utah’s progress.
New York on April 24 an assemblage of more than 2 000 actors and theatrical members met to support a drive to provide entertainment for American soldiers in France. The meeting, called by E C H Sather Minthrop Amess and E Py Alvec, prompted volunteers to organize and aid the movement.
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative and tonic. It claims they restore yellow skin to a healthy pink, improve appetite and energy, and purport to clear the tongue coating. The copy urges daily use and mentions prices in cents per box and distribution by druggists.
Government calls for full output from Bull Durham factories and workers respond with compliance The prompt urges collective cheer as authorities request detailed production data and related information from the tobacco factory complex
Descriptive report of a mock clash at Camp Kearny on April 23 led by Major Alex St. Thomas. Utah batteries E and Fy exposed enemy positions, delivering heavy fire and destroying enemy artillery and infantry targets with improvised camou age and real shell practice.
The article moves from a testimonial about a backache and kidney cure to a World War I bombardment narrative. It mentions Mr. F. A. Worley, a brakeman, and a patent remedy for kidney and rheumatic pain. It then shifts to Major Thomas and artillery operations, detailing barrage fire, infantry advance, and commendations. It ends noting a brief disruption and a first aid station setup with no serious casualties.
San Francisco April 22 local golfers received a surprise treat as D P Fredericks won the Northern California golf championship after years away from tournament play. His victory followed an uphill battle as his opponent led early before Fredericks rallied to claim the title.
New Castle Indiana advertisement claims Vinol a tonic rebuilding strength after sickness. Alice Record recounts severe cold and fatigue now cured by six bottles, with Gulley Drug Co and Ogden as sources. Promises of restored appetite and energy for run-down individuals.
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