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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
9
Claims Bon-Opto strengthens eyesight up to 50 percent in a week with testimonials from users who report relief from eye strain and headaches. Instructions describe dissolving Bon-Opto tablets in water for eye benefit and advise purchasing from drug stores via Melitore Drux Co and others.
Washington April 26 near Admiral Sir Dudley J De Chair a veteran naval officer gave Washington correspondents a first hand story of his two years commanding a patrol meet chasing German submarines He predicted the submarine menace would be overcome and argued Germany would not profit from a coast campaign without bases Two pages of observations covered submarine bases crews training and tactics including armed ship defense and the secrecy surrounding numbers sunk
British forces report no infantry fighting Thursday along the western front with artillery exchanges at several points. German attempts to retake trenches near Ypres failed as French and British held positions in Arconpt wood and Verdun. Austrian bombardment of Italian lines continues on the eastern theater while Greek and Macedonian fronts see ongoing duels and limited sorties. French headquarters say German efforts to loosen control on the Chemin des Dames failed against stubborn French defense.
A fragmented ad style note claims Elk Basin United Oil will drill on land adjacent to Ohlo Oil property in Wyoming. Ohlo Oil stock vaulted from under 1 to about 460 per share while Day Elk Basin United share figures show 10 cents before drilling starts.
At the American Newspaper Publishers Association annual dinner in New York on April 26, British Major General G T M Bridges and Foreign Minister Galfour spoke of unity, sacrifice, and resolve. James W Gerard urged universal military service and support for the administration bill, while Gerard praised pro-American German sentiment and warned against domestic enemies.
Fewer than 1,000 Cambridge University India paper Britannica sets remain from 76,000 printed. The ad touts 75,000 buyers worldwide and urges immediate purchase, claiming no more India paper editions can be produced and that two weeks will pass before any set is available again.
The speaker criticizes Clark and the Democratic camp for advocating the volunteer age and allies with India in 1912. He cites Admiral Tirpitz favoring seizure of Flanders and German aims to bring England to its knees. General Leonard Wood adds a brief remark urging fighting readiness.
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