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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1919
Page
8
An article describes elegant Parisian gown embroidery using Taulards and silk threads, with examples like a chemise robe in Turkish toweling and eye catching neck and hem designs. It notes adjustable collars and adaptable directorre pieces, praising clever handiwork and simple techniques for refined, stylish effects.
An article argues for saving waste items rather than discarding them to save money and foster creativity. It notes strings, wrapping paper, pencil ends, and colored scraps as potential toys and craft supplies. It suggests repurposing junk into dolls, houses, and games, turning waste into treasure for kids.
A fragment describes cleaning apples to prepare sauce. Peel optional, cut into quarters, cook until tender, press through a colander to smooth. Skins add color and texture.
A garbled fashion item notes gingham dresses, new fall glove colors, and heavy satin fabrics. It mentions Hindrick braid and wheat-toned parw wheet cults, with gray and black outfits and contrasting afternoon hats.
The note suggests re-caning and upholstering old piazza chairs with canvas edges secured by brass tacks. It recommends painting the entire chair including the canvas for a neat finish and cost savings. Eva Brown, an instructor at Lewis Junior High, has traveled to Laban for three weeks of study at the Agricultural College.
Andrew Carnegie dies at his Lenox summer home after a storied career as a steel magnate. The article traces his rise from modest beginnings to leading the steel industry, his creation of a vast empire, and the later sale to U S Steel for 420 million, with Carnegie’s personal stake around 251 million. It notes his philanthropy, family life with his wife Louise Whitfield and daughter Margaret, and his Scottish Skibo Castle estate.
Andrew Carnegie's passing sparks citywide gestures from Pittsburgh to New York. Officials plan crepe-draped tributes at the Carnegie Institute while mills and institutions suspend activity in honor of the industrialist philanthropist. His death follows a life of steel, philanthropy, and global peace advocacy.
Advert for Zemao antiseptic liquid from The E W Rose Co Cleveland claims it clears eczema stops licking and heals skin troubles sores burns wounds and chafing. Product advertised as inexpensive and effective with druggists selling 35 cent small bottle and 1 dollar large size.
Chicago police received a telegram from Grandhaven Michigan authorities asking to search for the yacht Belar believed stolen liquor aboard. Seven young men are said to have abducted two women being held on the yacht, which is thought to be stocked with liquor from Grandhaven residences.
A 1900s advertisement urges readers to quit smoking for health. It claims nicotine poisoning threatens life and promotes Nicotol as a remedy. The notice positions Doctor Conor man as narrator and promises guidance on avoiding the deadly habit.
Seven people perished in a night fire on a scenic railway at Namington Park near Montreal. The blaze began in the mill along the railway, destroying part of the structure and an adjacent attraction. three bodies were recovered and several others were hospitalized or unaccounted for as searchers continued into the night. Authorities deem the cause unknown but suspect arson or an electrical fault. firemen arrived as the mill interior burned intensely.
A devastating blaze at a mill park restaurant traps many workers and guests. Firefighters recover several bodies while others remain unidentifiable amid smoke and heat. Spectators hear cries for help as music from a nearby concert mingles with the sirens and flames.
Readers in Tomah on August 9 view reprinted Holy See documents from 1864 and 1868. Cardinal Pius IX’s letters explain Catholic stance on union talks with Anglicans and other Protestants. The pope supports dialogue but says unity requires return to the mother church before broader discussion.
Stanley Smurthwaite aged 13 died after an automobile overturned pinning him and Clarence Naylor 23 under the vehicle at 2:30 yesterday near Salt Lake. Smurthwaite resided at 162 Garfield Avenue. He died without regaining consciousness after being removed from the wreck.
Emergency crews rushed 3 Naylor to Holy Cross Hospital after a crash on High Street near Osbern Street. Dell Laimbert and Smurthwaite described a pass attempt by another vehicle that tipped the auto and sent it rolling. L.A. Afton and family members were en route to dinner when the incident occurred. the youth, who had driven cars for years, survived with minor injuries.
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