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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1917
Page
2
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The article urges full outfitting for soldiers en route to Fort Dangles and on to the coast and Prasce. It condemns delays in equipping troops, calls for firm federal response to anti draft demonstrations, and advocates deploying troops to Oklahoma to quell uprisings. It argues for decisive action to restore order and end outbreaks nationwide.
Government mediators intervene in the railroad dispute preventing a strike. Southern Pacific and rival lines will be weighed by an impartial board to settle claims. The piece urges restraint and warns that public patience must hold while an enduring understanding is built between contending forces.
Eyewitness account describes the Belgian Prince torpedoing by a submarine. Survivors recount crew abuse and life or death moments as the vessel sank. The narrator notes civilians must awaken to the brutal enemy and unite for victory.
A nonpartisan American group called The Vigilantes issues patriotic guidance. They promote conservation practices such as using lye for fat and bones as fertilizer, cooking potatoes with skins on, and sun drying herbs and produce to save resources.
All members of the temperance campaign committee of fifty the committees of one hundred and the Women's Christian Temperance Union are expected Sunday evening at 8 o'clock at the Methodist church to take part in a prohibition meeting. Others are invited to be pressed the railroad shops at Ogden. The deceased pursued carpentry in the railroads, later farming and stock raising at South Weber. Survived by Mrs Marguerite Affeck Jones, Salt Lake, married 1872 in Salt Lake. Eleven grandchildren. Remains viewable at the South Weber home Sunday afternoon and Monday until funeral. Flowers travel to Lindquist's by 10:30 am Monday. Funeral Monday at 1 pm at the residence in South Weber.
The article argues soil health drives county wealth, detailing fertility factors including soil texture, mineral content, and humus. It stresses continuous soil productivity through rotation, proper manure use, and organic matter to maintain crop yields and land vitality.
Rear Admirals D W Taylor and W J Cappa face the U boat menace as they plan rapid merchant fleet expansion. Taylor leads the navy bureau of construction and repair, Cappa heads the Emergency Fleet Corporation appointed to succeed Goethals.
Death came to Charles Schmelz, Ogden’s longtime resident, last evening at 10 15 oclock. He was born in Waldeck, Germany on January 1, 1844, and lived in Ogden since 18. Schmelz was formerly employed in...
Weather bureau predictions for Sunday note occasional local showers and thunderstorms in the West Gulf states with normal temperatures. The Plain and upper Mississippi valley expected to fall with local thunder showers, cooler start then moderate days. Pacific states forecast generally fair with temperatures below average.
The article questions whether Russia’s leading figures can save the nation from imminent peril. It argues that if Kerensky and allied leaders fail to manage the crisis, Russia could face greater defeat and humiliation than in the past, threatening the state’s survival.
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