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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
3
A fragmented chronicle quotes poets and writers on female deception loyalty and affection. It weaves brief lines attributed to Thackeray and Schiller and references Shakespeare about women’s strength and情 emotions, creating a catalog-like reflection on gender and virtue.
The city purchased about twelve acres from Ogden Milling and Elevator Company in the Glenwood park district. The land lies south and southeast of Glenwood park across the Orden river. Commissioner le Jonran completed the deal with $1,600, bringing total Glenwood acres to 43 and adding river frontage. Improvements eyed to offer south and southeast park entrances.
Extensive remodeling underway at Angus Kennedy’s restaurant on Washington Avenue. A two story brick rear addition extends toward Canal Alley, creating a larger kitchen and serving area with a 215 ton refrigerator. Driving room length will be increased and laundry services advertised.
Utah Agricultural College professor Dyton Niser promotes home egg preservation using water glass or lime water methods. Directions cover preparing a preservative solution, vessel choice, egg packing, evaporation control, and the economies of lime water versus water glass.
Dr. Winfield B.R. Hubbard, born in Ogden, visits the family and friends there with wife and two children. Former University of Michigan professor recently worked on adulterated foods at the Pacific coast, returning to Washington, to oversee drug work under the Pure Food law in the bureau of chemistry.
A local notice clarifies that Junior Guards are not enlisted for military duty. The program aims to teach boys about benefits from organized exercise and prepare them for agricultural work. The effort is described as patriotic, peaceful, and industrial, encouraging participation. A social event invites railway clerks to Mrs. Frank Rice on Twenty fourth Street Thursday evening.
Listings include deck brushes, clothes horses, chair seats, wash boards, garden hose options, hall racks, and rag bags. Prices shown reflect deep discounts on pantry and laundry essentials. items touted for home use with durable construction and practical designs.
Two counter petitions filed at the city commission meeting seek concrete paving with a concrete base or asphaltic surface from Twenty eight Street to Thirty six Street. Protests from residents followed. The engineer will tabulate frontage data and report back.
Within one week public demonstrations of the Letshman pleturg ransilasion machines will be given in both Ogden and Salt Lake. LeRoy J Letshman, inventor of the acting laboratory tests, announced today.
Fred A. Hulsh of Weber Floral volunteers for preparation and safety duties to supervise seed and cultivation on vacant city lots. Robert E. Wilson, the boys teacher, to supervise junior board work on the same lots. Twenty eight supervisors selected for twelve districts meet at the Utah National Bank building room 4 at 6 45 Thursday eve. Garment workers in Washington gain eight hour day and Ogden public shown telegraph picture transmissions.
Denny A Smyth’s attorneys were denied permission to examine Weber County grand jurors and requests for specific instructions on conspiracy law and witness handling were rejected. Judge Pratt noted such instructions should have come before Judge Agee, whose earlier instructions were deemed complex. Attorneys Howell and Mualverson reserved exceptions, signaling possible further court action. Mr and Mrs Washington and Mr Winthrop departed for California after a farewell party at the S O G half, with friends honoring the visitors amid red and yellow decorations.
City commission considers ordinance to forbid minors from entering billiard parlors bowling alleys and halls with fines up to 50 and penalties of 50 days in jail. Establishments to close from 9 p m to 6 am. Also approved track switch across Walt Avenue and Twentieth Street and ordered a 930 50 payment to N B E Oberg for park benches and fountains painting.
Chicago Rotary club officers announced a plan to place high school boys on farms this summer. A central bureau to match youths with nearby farms will be financed by Rotary clubs, with a Chicago bureau for boys' farm labor to be established next week. Organizers expect city contributions to reach around four thousand dollars to support the food producing effort.
Canadian soldiers returning from the French front express confidence in Allied victory. Veterans describe fierce battles and severe injuries, with nurses and towns like Vancouver debating the war effort. A church placard campaign urges loyalty and enlistment, while local sympathy remains muted for the enemy. Ladies of Lincoln Circle hold a regular meeting as Missouri Senate defeats a workmen’s compensation act.
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