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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1915
Page
2
A reader notice explains subscription termination rules for a Sunday paper. It states subscriptions end when prepaid periods expire and urges notifying the publisher if continued delivery is desired or canceled. It mentions payment prompts and ensuring the newspaper remains available at the cost paid.
The Ogden Standard reports London feeling the blast of war with city officials issuing guidance on nourishing and economical meals for households during wartime. It covers advice on meat and fish usage, cooking gear, fuel economy, and a directive limiting night driving to dim lights amid air raids.
A Salt Lake report claims the Denver and Rio Grande plans an agreement with Ogden Lorex Idaho Railroad to operate freight north of Ogden at night after passenger service ends. The article notes recent South Pacific gains, cites high car counts and improved efficiency, and argues Ogden could gain importance in D&RGW operations if this access is restored.
Henry Watterson of the Lomagine Vourierdournal cautions the public to learn about weaknesses in national defense and criticizes complacency. He warns that the nation must expect a clear and accurate assessment from wartime leaders and defense secretaries.
The New York Tribune rebuts the Standard's push for more military academies and a West Point branch in Ogden. It argues a single academy cannot supply enough officers amid rising demand and urges broader, strategic expansion, including arsenals, to strengthen national defense.
Experts urge Utah farmers to rely on cultivation and erosion control during prolonged dry spells. The advisory highlights adaptive practices and risk management as conditions persist, noting scarce rainfall and potential crop stress across regions.
The passage urges careful farming to prevent moisture loss. It emphasizes fall plowing, deep tillage, maintaining ground cover, avoiding cracking, and keeping soil lean to reduce evaporation. It advises timely irrigation, stirring after watering, and early plowing of vegetation to preserve moisture for better crops. It notes different soils require tailored treatment and stresses cultivation to conserve seed moisture.
A note lists "The Cipher Key" a thrilling three reel Lubin feature alongside "The Girl Engineer" from The Hassard of Helen and "Cutey Becomes a Landlord" starring Wally Van. Sc Lyceum.
Secretary Redfeld of the Commerce Department led a hearing with navy constructor James Les Ackergon as a witness and discussed Eastland water ballast handling. Insurance Inspector William P. Bass testified on ballast safety and past incidents. The inquiry aims to inform the federal grand jury investigation into the disaster and indictments may be voted before the May close.
The Mutual Weekly promises tomorrow's issue coverage of the Eastland disaster with details on the sinking event at the Alhambra venue. It highlights forthcoming reports and related historical context for readers.
A faded wartime letter from Mae Rone and others carries a plea for peace and an appeal to the world. The missive, addressed to all, condemns war and expresses Christian concerns for children and humanity during conflict.
The fragment praises restraint and dialogue amid conflict, praising Sir Edward Ivey and Willians as voices of cautious diplomacy. It contrasts private virtue with public suffering, and lauds messages that avoid hatred and militarism, signaling cautious optimism for a brighter dawn.
A garbled wartime note urges readers to vote against neutrality in a Berlin aligned publication. It cites figures like Mahonyyiit and Catton while contrasting sides and urging readers to act, mentioning readers of the Tapes and a crowd on Tuesday the 16th. The piece references various actors and a shift in stance toward an Allied or non German position.
New York and Omaha markets show strength in steel and oil shares after a mixed open, with United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel among top gainers. Sugar and cotton futures weaken, while railway and locomotive stocks rally and livestock pricing shifts edge soybean and corn markets in regional reports.
A Hearst Weekly feature titled The Goddess and Clara Kimball Young appears in the Alhambra reel lineup for today. The program promises a dime-a-view spread across two talking pictures including Marrying Money and related previews.
A fragmented report notes widespread concerns over winter wheat in the Nebraska region and warnings from an expert that 50 percent of the crop could be at risk. Observers describe price movements, harvest delays, and market anxiety as the grain market reacts to storm impacts and uncertain futures.
The British empire united in prayer to mark the declaration of war against Germany. London held a noon ceremony at St Pauls with King George and Queen Mary present, while services across cities and dominions honored wounded soldiers and national resolve for victory.
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