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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1908
Page
2
The writer extols designers who give clothing personality without grotesque ornamentation. They argue the creative faculty should express form and individuality while staying within accepted standards of good taste.
Advertisers are informed of daily changing per inch rates for all inches and special positions. Page charges vary from 50 cents to two cents per inch per day depending on placement. Special contracts offered for weekly or monthly ads. The Evening Standard asserts lower rates and invites comparison with rivals.
Fragmented remarks from the Salt Lake Herald accuse the Ogden postmaster case of misstatements. The text notes conflicting claims about a sworn title and resignation after confirmation, with denials of fabrication and privilege.
Washington April debate centers on currency policy as banking and currency committee chair Fowler questions defenses and urgent needs. The House considers amendments and future proceedings amid talks of expanding fiscal measures and potential concrete actions.
St Louis amid reports of a two day meeting regarding forming a holding company to consolidate timber firms. The plan would swap stock for stock and aim to control pine supplies while avoiding antitrust issues. Delays and temporary fee concerns cited as obstacles to a Delaware incorporation and broad corporate scope. A committee was named to finalize plans and announce a meeting to be held soon.
King Manuel opened with a firm address to deputies and peers, amid a crowded chamber and guards. He spoke on restoring rights, electoral reform, and revisions to decrees from ex-Premier Franco, aiming to place Portugal on a stable footing. The assembly shouted support and echoed chants after the speech.
In Willington on April 29 the state senate debated a bill to bar gold bar exchanges for gold coins. The measure imposes a five million dollar limit on exchanges and sets penalties for violations while the chamber considered amendments and voted on the proposal.
In early reports the Truxtun battleship is touted for a championship in naval exercises. Repeated references claim Truxtun is a strong contender with surset practice and enviable records, though the current holder remains the president’s champion.
Boxing news reports Packey McFarland ending his management with Chinago amid plans to fight Nelson and Gang. Gilmore, Mauser, and promoter figures weigh in as McFarland seeks independence, with McFarland stating he will handle two more fights before retirement and expressing desire to honor his mother while pursuing earnings.
April 20 in Denver the Western League contest saw Broux Cy edge ahead 5 to 4 after a seventh inning rally. Adame and Chy sparked the late push, with H.R. Deiter and Sioux City players contributing. Key later runs by Pubily and Buetn helped secure the narrow win as Mej and others recorded hits.
A fragmented report lists matches and scores across teams in the American Association. Indianapolis and Milwaukee appear in the standings with other cities like Tevlo and Laleda referenced. The text is garbled but indicates a regional sports tally with multiple city entries and results.
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