Evergreen Highway pathfinders urge all year route across west
A Evergreen Highway pathfinding party touring from Victoria to Augusta via El Paso and New Orleans emphasized an all year highway linking the Aland coast with the Pass cifle canal. Speakers W L Wattis James H Douglas Miles I Jones spoke at a Weber club dinner, noting plans for a coast to southwest Canada route to Arizona with connecting sections through Utah and Ogden Canyon. The group highlighted tourism potential, scenic wonders like southern Utah canyons and the Grand Canyon, and discussed cooperation with state agencies amid unused bond funds and ongoing projects.
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Miles I. Jones
Stilwell
Path Trading Party
E. J. Elrod
Evergreen Highway Anseclation
I. M. Howell
State of Washington
Chadwick Ayres
Animated
Faducational Film Company
Will B. Hudzon
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Elrod
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Arizona
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Salt Lake
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San Francisco
Siakivow Mountains
Sillwell
Ruby
Watts
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Grand Canyon
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Ogden Canyon
Allies Hold Line Amid Flanders Battle Front Heat
Allied forces, British and French, maintained positions along the Flemish front near St Julien as heavy fighting continues despite rain. Australian and British units attacked Hollebeke and Wytschaete, clearing shell holes, storming concrete dugouts, and retaking ground in a fierce exchange with German forces near La Basse Ville and Windmill.
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Belgium
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Hollebeke
la Bastes Ville
Wytechaete
Warne Gapard Farm
la Basses Ville
Red Here
Tank Steamer Fights U-Boat Off French Coast
An American gasoline tanker, en route near the French coast, dodged a torpedo from a German submarine after a running feint. The U-boat opened fire with its deck gun, launching twenty one shells, but the tanker escaped due to superior speed. American gunners fired back but caused no damage.
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Mark
Great Wheat Crop of World
Aug 3 Vienna Presse projects Romania will ship 100000 carloads of cereal to Germany and Austro Hungary after meeting home needs. It notes grain in Germany and Austro Hungary has suffered from heat and drought, with barley and flour shortages expected but harvests likely improve as war continues.
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Orden
Whalen heads to Fort Riley for wartime medical training
Ogden city physician W E Whalen will travel to Fort Riley Kansas tonight to begin a course of military medical training in preparation for service in France as an officer. His friends bid him farewell as he leaves for the front with extensive training and experience in medicine.
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Fort Riley
Kan
France
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London
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Gatite
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Wheatless Day for the Farmer in Weber County
Weber County farm bureau urges Ogden and Weber County residents to observe a wheatless day each week. The bulletin, based on Utah State expert F B Harrie, stresses conserving breadmaking material as wartime shortages loom. High wheat prices and potential European hunger deepen the call to action.
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Waber County
French Vote Call Sparks Confusion at Langley
A fragmentary Paris dispatch describes chaotic questions after a man overboard incident on a steamer. A woman cried for help as another passenger demanded why the vessel did not stop and rescue him, with witnesses referencing a French political coup elsewhere.
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