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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
6
The page blends a vivid debate on tattooing with a parade of fraternal lodge notices listing meetings for groups such as the Order of Railway Conductors the Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Royal Arch Masons. It includes addresses and regular meeting dates alongside scattered advertisements and notices.
Sealed bids are invited by the Board of Flotation of Ogden City for a property at the northwest corner of Oral and Anug streets. The parcel runs about 120 feet by 132 feet, with a 10 foot wide easement along one side. Bids must be submitted to the clerk Eccles Building, Ogden City, by a stated date, with checks for not less than one percent of the bid. The board reserves the right to reject any bid.
An old fragment references Chinese quail lore and a mythical four jointed worm with a lead and ring on the tail. It claims quail lay no fish and discusses a mythic lineage with water denizens and birds fatally linked, noting confusion about evolution and species names.
The excerpt critiques youth and role models, noting fascination with figures like Napoleon Cromwell and Julius Caesar while seeking true inspiration. It contrasts admiration with imitation and emphasizes the value of genuine achievement over theatrical bravado, quoting O B Marden.
A fragmentary statement claims a French physician warns dogs spread infectious diseases such as consumption and diphtheria. It argues households harboring bulldogs risk child health, urging removal of dogs from streets and shops to protect innocence and public welfare.
An advertorial promotes a home ear plug made from epermaceti rolled with cotton and thread to seal ear passages. It claims to block barometric noise and headaches, boost calm, and aid “natural restores,” touting low cost and safety as factors.
The piece presents a garbled stream of place names and fragments from a travel or dialogue scene. It mentions New York, Philadelphia, Madrid, and Chicago with odd spellings and broken phrases. A scholar-like figure contemplates friendship and learning, amid jumbled names and stray lines. The irregular text suggests OCR corruption rather than a cohesive event.
An OCR fragment recounts a Windsor or Hatland county race day with a grand stand crowd including notable visitors from New York and New Hampshire. It describes a bay horse, driver urging on, and a dramatic left turn as spectators urged the horse to victory. The piece shifts to observations about literary and historical places such as The Guten of sightsee and Olympia, comparing Delphi to Athens and detailing ancient rivalries and city powers. It then briefly touches on Japanese dining customs at meals, noting tea ceremony and maid service in Balgnal Crom.
A fragmented garbled tale recalls Lord Dutertia and a viceroy era incident with a printed paper cutter, a pile of papers, and a mysterious young elephant presence. The scene centers on a cesure of papers, a sharp blade, and an unfolding, unclear intrigue amid colonial imagery.
Fragmented text describes a disease linked to health and excessive moisture, mentioning damp conditions, rain, and regions from Cumberland to Ireland. It references high rainfall figures in Britain, with Cumberland noted for extreme totals, and hints at social or personal turmoil amid the wet climate.
Corina presents a fragmented piece noting five female figures in a heated scene. The text references tavern life, reputations, and a mix of odd placeholders. It reads like garbled OCR with unclear events or dates.
A garbled OCR fragment from a local page mentions a company and a product line with references to press services and ads. Details are unclear due to broken text but indicate a business notice or advertisement layout.
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