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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1917
Page
8
A domestic cooking feature lists several recipes and menu ideas with detailed steps for creamed codfish with peppers, rarebit, apple compote, Dutch beef loaf, tomato sauce, maple mince meat, and related dishes. It provides measurements, cooking times, and serving suggestions in a brisk period voice.
The notice warns wearers of the national colors against disrespect to the Stars and Stripes. It states the flag must be worn above or to the right of any other insignia or badge worn simultaneously.
A brief instructional note explains that when a hot cloth is needed one should wet the cloth thoroughly, hold both ends in each hand, submerge the center in boiling water, and twist rapidly. The technique yields a very hot cloth with cool hands.
The passage notes embroidery as more than decoration, describing seas and rocks embroidered with lavish bands. It says entire rocks or garments can be covered with a beautiful pattern in self or contrasting color, highlighting the prominent use of embroidery in current fashion.
A breezy column mocks the summer maid’s need for a portable carrier. Necessity drives imagination as she wheels a small wheelbarrow brimming with accessories to the beach, drawing curious looks as she reveals the tangle of items within.
A lively description surveys beach attire including cushiony lace hats, embroided cushions, and varied knitwear. It notes parasols, self-colors, and matching dress sets, with emphasis on hats, cape alterations in satin silk or jersey, and simple bathing suits of light jersey and poplin.
Washington August 1 officials of the shipping board and southern pine producers discussed a plan to build many wooden ships alongside steel ones. The new administration seeks to accelerate the program as 700 ships already under construction. Rear Admiral Cappa, head of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, urged producers to increase output and cooperation.
A note highlights Hermitage Park as a cool clean spot to spend the afternoon with all kinds of amusements. The brief mentions a location descriptor and invites visitors to enjoy the park’s amenities.
French infantry broke through German positions along a 3000 yard front from near Ferryman’s House to Boesinghe amid heavy fog and shelling. Despite flooded craters and barbed wire, French troops advanced past the first German trench line into the second, securing ground at day’s end and taking prisoners. German artillery and machine guns hindered progress, but Allied preparations limited German gains along the Yser and nearby sectors.
The Hagenbeck Wallace circus grounds resemble a tiny city with its own lawyers postmaster doctors carpenters painters detectives and more. A great hotel feeds thousands daily while twenty two tents house the daytime operations and a 640 foot centre pole structure dominates the layout. The show travels by a one mile long train and visits about 200 cities with 400 performances yearly.
A seventy one mile per hour Cole eight touring car driven by an intoxicated man veered off Ning ham road between Hogan's ranch and Welby last night around nine. Three men escaped with minor injuries as beer bottles were found at the scene. Owner Tom Sorrell was taken to the county hospital with a dislocated shoulder and bruises.
Rotterdam dispatch reports rising insecurity in Germany with frequent thefts of field produce livestock and hides. Sheep and pigs are stolen or driven off from meadows as watchmen form from older residents and guard at night armed to deter crime.
Copenhagen reports figures from Her. Up announcements showing 2,200,000 second class and 49,000 first class Iron Crosses awarded during the war. About 3,660 went to those “behind the front,” with many wearers at headquarters or staff. The article notes broad use and possible misclassification of recipients.
Under the law every liquor dealer both retail and wholesale and every druggist must today with the county clerk file a full inventory of all intoxicants on hand. The notice emphasizes mandatory reporting of stock to the clerk of the county.
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