Saturday special at enlarged western crockery and house store
The notice proclaims an enlarged store rapidly nearing completion with work continuous day and night to offer the finest crockery and house furnishings in the west.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1915
Page
2
The notice proclaims an enlarged store rapidly nearing completion with work continuous day and night to offer the finest crockery and house furnishings in the west.
The Standard newspaper outlines subscription details including price per month and per year, publication schedule, and how to cancel. It notes that subscribers must notify the publisher or carrier if discontinuing and warns against continued delivery beyond the paid period.
Ogden's electric railway plans to extend to the Wharf of Ogden valley in Waghining and build stock yards for loading sheep. Sugar beets are expected to be shipped by the carload to a factory west of the city, with peas and other crops expanding due to improved transportation. Ore from Wolf Mountain is hauled by six teams toward the canyon, opening an outlet north of Liberty.
Rough notes indicate Hyrum in Cache County moved an electric line from the city toward a better route to the smelters. The interurban railways are contributing to Ogden's growth as a larger commercial center.
English people show resolve despite German air raids and submarine attacks along the east coast. The piece notes several raids, civilian casualties, and the belief that aerial bombardment harms only morale while aiding recruitment efforts led by Kitchener.
William Barnes Jr of New York warned at the constitutional convention that extending welfare or pension spending could yield an autocratic state like Germany. He criticised the Progressive Party as echoing Bismarck and Roosevelt and linked such policy to socialism and potential anarchy. George W. Wickersham and other leaders challenged his stance.
The convention and former U S attorney Gemerii with Jacob Gould Schurmas oppose Barnes protest against amending the state constitution to undermine government authority. Wickersham and Behrman warn such action could disrupt party unity and empower radical factions. Senator Sutherland predicts a California Republican realignment toward progressivism, with Progressive and Republican forces possibly joining via primaries or base switches. The trend mirrors a nationwide move toward a more progressive Republican coalition.
The New York Independent table estimates wartime costs and casualties across major powers. Britain spends about 15 million daily. France and Germany incur vast daily costs. estimates place the first year’s total around 15 billion dollars, with worldwide economic impact and casualty figures summarized.
A historic notice notes dances at the Hot Springs shift to Tuesday evenings. The piece discusses rising mortality from heart disease arteriosclerosis Brights disease and nervous system disorders in men over forty linking them to excesses such as overeating alcohol and tobacco and to environmental stresses. It also cites the desire to begin reducing intake after age fifty and emphasizes seeking medical guidance early on.
Johnny Clon retires today after a long army career that began in youth and included service in the Twenty-second Michigan and other units. Born August 13, 1881, in Newark Ohio, he earned the nickname Johnny Shiloh for his actions at Chickamauga and Atlanta. He rose from drummer to colonel before retirement, with later roles and honors noted in a veteran’s account.
A long historical piece discusses tetanus cases linked to vaccination, noting 41 investigations with 29 fatalities and the rarity of vaccine-caused tetanus. It also retells early elevator milestones from Villoyer’s flying chair in Paris to 19th century steam, rope, and hydraulic systems, highlighting safety evolutions and modern power sources.
Fragmentary account hints at ancient elevator systems powered by water and hydraulic forces. References to winding dents, expansions, and chain-like mechanisms suggest early shaft and hoist concepts. The passage mentions Cavsara and Morera ty as places within a broader antiquarian discourse on lift technology.
In Kansas City Missouri a man, Lockridge, 48, an agent for a Los Angeles street mf way company, shot and killed himself today. A 24 year old Miss Tennie, an inspector for an art company, was shot and wounded. A wounded hero Adignet is named. Authorities blame Miss Yennison. Miss Tennie is recovering. Lockridge’s pockets contain items blaming others. he formerly lived in Los Angeles.
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