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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
2
The notice outlines pricing options for Strand services with terms listed as one month seven months and twelve months with advance payments. It specifies that advance prices include Sunday morning examinations and related services.
The Standard publishes advertising rates for hate garden space per inch with special positions and contracts. It details daily and weekly rates, top of column pricing, and lower page discounts, touting lowest proven value and a promise to outprice competitors while inviting advertisers to compare subscription offers.
A Unitarian conference at Isle of Shoals features Dr Ganszet proposing a rearrangement of the Bible into a unified form. The discussion cites critics, advocates for easier comprehension, and notes expansive scholarly labor behind the project, while mentioning local supporters and business interests shaping Ogden’s future. The article reflects tension between reform ideas and regional development tied to Harriman influence and railroad growth.
Fragmented text discusses effects of overwork and sleep neglect, citing a physiological study from the last century. Mentions Dr. Penandlin and general health impacts of sleeplessness, blood pressure, and vascular strain. The passage is garbled but centers on sleep, overwork, and health warnings.
The excerpt presents incoherent musings on discipline, daily routines, and mental focus. It urges strict waking hours, frontal brain work in the morning, and avoiding overindulgence, while cautioning against neglecting essential tasks for leisure. The narrator hints at duty to intellectual effort and self-control.
A report discusses Kaiser’s aerial navy and Count Zeppalin style airships, noting vulnerabilities in serial navigation and the risks of explosive or meteorological failures. It covers German military aims to develop airships for reconnaissance and possibly eight durable airships, with experiments including dropping aircraft and concerns about balloon destruction by fire and projectile hits.
The readable fragment references enemy slang and foresight of challenges to build defenses. It implies a focus on peacetime or wartime strategy, signaling planned strengthening of coatlike defenses and potential escalation.
Salt Lake and State News reports a woman attempted to drink carbolic acid in a dive, fought off by a younger man who restrained her. She was severely burned by the chemical, not life threatening, and taken to hospital with nonfatal injuries. Police and officers responded, a doctor examined her, and she remained in care as nurses treated the burns.
Aug 1 Logan gathering marked one of the largest peace event prayers in memory. Samuel Newhouse led a welcoming party from Salt Lake City as Judge Withnny King and Mrs Blodan daughters joined the Northward trip. Speakers Stodah and flag presented a musical program as the Logan Peace Society formed under Utah State and American Peace society affiliations. A substantial check was pledged upon arrival home for the cause through President Jane Stith of Cache County.
In a New York town an editor with a keen sense for gentle humor advertises for a replacement after a long-time assistant leaves. Applicants include Awan Who Reemed, who cannot provide character references, telling the editor his face bears the truth he cannot print. The exchange reveals shifty intent and a failed test of honesty.
A misread incident from Norton reports a puppy brought to the Annual Rescue League with unknown ailment. Items found swallowed include a large tack a Virga pin two sewing machine bobbins four lumps of coal delta needle with thread and a bunch resembling the feath ers of a brit.
The text reads as a garbled quotation about patient people and experience, with unclear context and no identifiable events, names, or organizations. It lacks concrete details to form a coherent news summary.
Henn Aug 41 Chief Justice Tah bot seeks nomination for election to supreme court bench. Speculation grows over his stance at the upcoming convention in Reno. Talbot has joined active political party ranks and supports reform, while Democrats question his tenure and future endorsement.
The piece notes a social fixation on extremely small waists as fashion shifts drive dressmakers to guard measurements. Women, regardless of status, compare waists, and friends and rivals seek each other’s figures by rechecking dressmakers measurements, drawing new customers to the shop.
Analyzing Wordworth’s humility and struggle with penmanship he avoids ornate craft. He preferred recording facts over elegant writing wrestling with eye inflammation dictating his letters. He cannot match Cowper Lamb or Walpole yet steadfastly writes the truth.
A central Pennnrlvante resident alters his villa name from The Nutshadh to Sylvac Honk amid neighbor jokes. The tale spirals into social satire with references to public figures, a famed school headmistress, and a gilded age flourish, ending with a Ruskin-related moral about permanence and perception.
Pure Vermont maple Byrtp promotes Maps-Flake as the ideal hot weather food for children. It claims whole wheat provides maximum nourishment with minimum effort and describes extensive steam cooking, partial digestion, and ultra-thin flaked grains. The ad insists half-cooked cereal digests poorly and touts a long process to render wheat fully digestible and enticing.
A promotional coupon invites readers to receive a free full size package of Mayi Flake by sending in the coupon before it expires. The offer promises the wheat and fruit cereal will enhance breakfast and will be redeemable at the reader’s grocer through an order placed after submission.
The Hill of Tara, dating to a very early date in the sixth century, was the chief meeting place of the Trish Kinga with a royal palace and banqueting hall. Visitors see a pillar linked to the ancient coronation stone and the site served as a university, learning center, and gathering spot for Druids and musicians. It witnessed Danes’ defeat in 950 and hosted assemblies in the medieval era.
A long fragmentary 1908 list enumerates Telfers and others in Ogilen Utmd, noting who remains in the postence and who will be sent to the dead duiter cMke. Names include Anderbuu Y Liston ML Anierson RN lund ascordy Harry Larson Gus Alderson Rang C Langiey N F Baekman and many more. It reads as a gentlemen's list of residents or subscribers with numerous misspellings and scattered entries.
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