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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
8
The piece extols whole wheat as ideal for hot weather over other cereals. It outlines a 96 hour process to prepare wheat through steaming, care, flaking, and toasting to create a highly digestible, airy flakes. It argues the long prep yields superior nutrition and digestibility.
A playful ad-style appeal promotes Mapl-Flake as an expensive yet superior breakfast option. It touts maple syrup flavor, suggests serving with fruit if available, and urges immediate order for next morning delivery. The message emphasizes satisfaction and novelty in a persuasive tone.
The article tracks batting leaders and rising stars across the American League and National League. Ty Conch, Wagner of Pittsburgh, Gessler, Kravatn, Lord, and McConnell figure among top performers as teams jostle for position and pace.
Fragmentary OCR lists many names with scattered cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis and Brooklyn. A referenced event appears dated November with garbled phrasing. readable parts hint at a social or electoral notice but concrete details are absent.
Chicago Cuts pitcher Mordcent Brown explains feinting to mislead the batter then delivering a different ball. He cites speed and breaking curves as essential yet useless without challenging the opponent. He recalls striking out Ty Cobb with a sequence of fastball, curve, and another fast pitch to Cobb.
In a tense afternoon game at Ball Grounds Ogden defeated Murray 1 0 after a late rally. Beare pitched for Murray but Manley worked in relief for Ogden as the home team edged ahead in the seventh. Officials credited strong defense and timely hitting as key moments in the battle between the two clubs.
In a tense late inning, Burns of the Occidentals lined a long hit scoring the winning run as Murray misplayed a fly and misjudged a ball in center. Scott made a running catch in the first, Donovan turned a double play, and Glark debuted for the Occidentals pitching with Ogden looming as their next opponent. The Salt Lake series looms, with home games scheduled around Labor Day as the battle for the State League crown continues.
A fragmented report lists players Fiabrou, Harrison, Langford and Donavan among others, with baseball actions including double plays by D Donnan to Thayne, wild pitches by Harrison, and stolen bases by D Donavan and colleagues. Umpire A J McClonkay is named. game time noted as 4 00 with attendance around 300 at Altandanea.
In St Louis the Browns edged Boston 8 to 5 as a double and a hit helped key plays. Detroit beat Washington 5 to 2 on Crawford Cobb and Roseman hits. Chicago defeated New York 4 to 0 as pitching and early runs sealed the win. Batteries listed: Smith and Sullivan for Chicago New York and Troge Mkoning Blatt for New York.
Baseball results from the Western League with Pueblo beating Teiver 7 to 4 and Omaha, Des Moines, and Sioux City posting games. Lineups include Olmstead Chabek Zalughy Owans Mitze Salterlartall Labrand Witherup Dexter Rhoades Gondings Walgart and others across Omaha Des Moines Sioux City and Lincoln games.
San Francisco defeated Portland in both ends of a doubleheader. First game score noted as 70 to 61 with Batters Howey Berry and Wanling contributing. Second game saw Vancouver beating Portland with Beattie Wark Ang Cartwright among players involved, while Harkness and Bonde faced Wild pitches.
A garbled OCR fragment lists American Association locations including Milwaukee and Louisville with scattered names and phrases. It includes a remark about a cure from a person named Tho, and a mention of Hon. S. W. Matthews as commissioner of labor bit. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent events or dates.
A fragmentary report recalls a depot team game at Glett Wood Park against Union Repor mons. The score stayed level until the seventh inning when clerks hit a decisive run, aided by a cascade of errors. Pitcher Lybesk dominated, fanning twelve as key batters produced the go ahead hit and the final out.
The notice describes a restaurant named Valley Restaurant with details about a new or updated menu and events. It mentions a specific location and dates for opening or promotions. Public signage indicates planned hours, offerings, and related services.
A Weber Stake conference presided by President Shurtlett elected the stake presidency and high council officers. Attendees heard apostles Richards and McKay praise doctrinal fidelity and urged unity. The meeting announced the South Weber ward would join the Weber Stake by annexation, expanding the organization to serve more members.
The document outlines a musical history course program with listed instructors and entries. Names include Thomas and Smoithwaite with Ellen Thomas assisting, and a section on Madrigal Music titled 2 Madrigal Msg.
An event list describes a Frontier Day celebration with races, games, and pageantry. The program mentions pony races, tapping and dancing acts, and performances by community groups. Attendees expected to enjoy parades, contests, and musical displays throughout the day.
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