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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
10
The passage warns that infant mortality rises from unsafe preparations sold as remedies. It notes that paregoric and soothing drops cause distress and that genuine Castoria carries a sanitary warning label with the signature of H. Fletcher, asserting no opiates or narcotics are included.
Travelers recount a Central African tribe where husband and wife speak different languages yet understand each other. The column argues that couples often fail to grasp each other due to differing notions of a good husband and wife, urging coeducational schools to teach domestic language.
Selby Roach, a well known Ogden actor, suffered a severe back injury after a fall during a recent performance of Other People’s Money in northern Oregon. A plaster cast was needed, and he has since returned to his regular position with the National Stock company. He may return to Ogden around May 8. The New Zealand government weighs scientific fostering of the oyster industry.
The text discusses sleep, insomnia, and remedies. It critiques overemphasis on wakefulness at night, notes that aging reduces sleep need, and suggests bedtime fatigue relief methods such as gentle exercise, air quality, and calm routines. The piece includes disjointed medical commentary and references to Dr Brady.
A 1900 era etiquette column advises asking permission before smoking in presence of ladies and notes few object to tobacco odor. It suggests a considerate woman may leave gatherings with smoking and warns about differing dress codes across towns for courting and formal events.
A downtown druggist extols home dry cleaning using two ounces of solvite in two gallons of paletine to clean fabrics at low cost. The method promises bright, fresh results on garments and accessories without fading, shrinking, or wrinkling, suggesting it replaces laundering and ironing.
Postman and poultry judge William W. Browning urges farmers to slaughter roosters after hatching to prevent yearly losses. He suggests cooking and converting excess roosters into capsons, then marketing infertile eggs and storing eggs properly for family use. Poultry experts offer storage tips and price-saving ideas amid wider market concerns.
The Orpheum debut of Pantages vaudeville drew strong crowds with varied acts. Morton Brothers paper tricks and “ecala” numbers impressed, while Elizabeth Cutty blended violin and song to charm the audience. Dellechair brothers closed with a dramatic loop stunt as Robbie and Nelon drew hearty applause. The program was unusually satisfactory for the week.
Damaged OCR text suggests a leak about ice production safety and labor actions. Mentions Ogden City Ice Co and figures on strikes won and arbitration outcomes from prior year, plus counts of worker actions and cases. Names and exact details are unclear due to garbled source.
Supreme Justice Gideon Valentine Gideon received a burst of honor at a Weber club banquet. Oxdeo Dar association hosted attendees including Chief Justice Frick and Justice E. Crrfman. Judge Allam Henderson presided. B. T. Com elected president, Abbot Heywood and Charlen Mollingsworth reelected secretary.
Among the apeskers responding to toasts were Judge Tillman D. Johnson, Chief Juatles Frick, Joatee Corfman, Judes We Hf, Reeder, dry Judge John E. Hagley, Judge Gideon, Judge Corn and Mayor Heywood.
Notice states that starting Saturday May 6 and every Saturday at noon, listed lumber dealers will reopen their yards for business. The note names Volker Lumber Co, Walker Lumber Co, Eccles Lumber Co and others, advertising operations. An unrelated line mentions a 2000 man corps in New South Wales targeting rabbit destruction.
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