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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1915
Page
4
A column presents distressed complaints of a newlywed woman about paint stains and eye care remedies. It offers household hacks using Lurpentina, boracic acid solutions, and a glass eye cup for eye flushing, claiming relief and clearer eyes with simple steps.
A compact list of household salt applications notes various remedies and cleaning tips. Salt calms chimney fires, soothes headcold irritations when inhaled, and aids in carpet maintenance. It also helps with throat gargles, moth prevention, coal fire control, and removing scale from discolored teacups.
A newspaper item describes a decorative knitted scarf wrap in zephyr worsted with silk for a bright affect, with ribbed cuffs and wrist to wrist length. It also notes doilies for serving, weighted with porcelain beads, and color coordinated designs in pink, blue, lavender, and crocheted edges for summer entertaining.
An old article promotes facial and hair care remedies. It advises dissolving apurmax in hot water to make a skin lotion that smooths the complexion, plus a canthrax-based shampoo for fast drying fluffy hair. It ends with an advertisement style note about a show at the Ogden theatre and a 10 cent admission.
The monitor Puritan arrived at Norfolk navy yard in tow after being struck by a twelve inch shell from the Tallahassee near Folomac river. Officers reported extensive damage above the water line but no effort to seal below the water line was noted. The scene drew many naval officers and ordnance experts witnessing the engagement.
Miss Millie Hansen of 341 Fourth East Street was struck by a southbound automobile at Broadway and State streets. She was knocked to the curb and aided to her home by bystanders. the driver fled after the collision, leaving her with injuries described as serious but not confirmed.
An old advertisement hawks GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a kidney remedy claiming urgent use for symptoms like back pain feverish urine and loss of appetite. The copy warns of fatal outcomes if untreated and cites Haarlem Holland as the source since 1896 with prices 50c 60c and 1.00. It also notes a death in Salt Lake from a derrick accident at a ranch near Cherry Creek Nevada.
Raymond Holmes alias Raymond Harris was arrested by City Detective C A Williams on pandering charges. A note addressed to Jessica, identified as Holmes wife by police, urged her to flee to California or testify against him to avoid a state prison term. The note was found in his possession. Holmes was jailed.
Miss Beresford aged 16 appears before a dignified assembly in London at Pascal hall. Judge Willa Stake of Philadelphia presided as members debated her response to repeated votes. The proceedings focused on her appearance and the work preparatory to the conference opening.
On repeated encores Little Miss Beresford impressed with piano skill and a clear soprano voice. Judges Staake hailed her as gifted and likely to delight the world, noting the audience as her first in the United States. Senator J R Thorman called her a conference protege and offered support for her musical education.
The Everfresh Food Company's West Twentieth Street plant will soon be ready to evaporate sweet corn and vegetables, with initial harvests from a twenty acre farm and contracts from Weber Davis and Box Elder counties. Peach harvests are projected to shift majorly to Everfresh, aided by wide grower participation.
A string of arson incidents hits the Tinta basin with fires at Edward Young’s home Rasmussen’s barn and haystack a barn behind the St Elmo hotel and the business district. Prompt action prevented spread each time but three months without rain and extreme dryness keep the area highly vulnerable to deliberate fires.
Salt Lake City Aug 19 Announce that the Banville club will honor former President William H Taft with a banquet at the Newhouse Hotel on Aug 20 at 11 45 a m Senator Simon Bamberger to act as toastmaster The event aims to occur before Taft departs the city in the early afternoon and is part of a series of club affairs with plans to extend a welcome to the visiting dignitaries.
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