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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1918
Page
10
Fragment from an old advertisement about taking Nuxated Iron. The readable text hints at a testimonial style pitch, urging a person named Sam to take the supplement to improve strength after months of weakness. The OCR is garbled and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
An advertisement asserts Nuxated Iron builds strength and nerve power, citing testimonials and doctor endorsements. It lists ingredients like iron peptonate and glycerrhen phosphates and warns against adulteration while praising the formula as a superior tonic for fatigue and blood health.
Aug 13. Bitter fights reported as peasants resist Germans with Russian eye witnesses noting squads traveling with troops. Viennese leadership seeks a Ukraine route as authorities reopen areas with commissions on withdrawals, amid large-scale turmoil and torture risks.
An advertisement claims Noth-Noxaled Tree Witch Io is a famous drugstore remedy offered by ACH McIntyre Drug Co. It markets the product as safe for adults, painless, and effective, promising full refunds if unsatisfied. The copy stresses widespread recognition among druggists and asserts no harm to teeth or health.
A terse report notes 401 aged men were taken to Riwne stadt as part of wartime mobilization. The source emphasizes administrative action amid ongoing conflict and notes the repurposing of elder volunteers for support duties.
Reports from Herne news state General von Mudra and General Lise Brecht have been placed on the retired list. Von Mudra commanded German forces in the Champagne front attack between Prunay and Tabure, met by General Gouraud’s counteractions. General Libhrecht’s name is not mentioned in the July fighting dispatches.
An Atlantic Port report from August 14 describes a Brazilian freight steamer running ashore on the New England coast during ebbing tides. Observers note a dangerous position, with rumors the vessel evaded a German submarine and that it may have lost its way in a fog while laden with sugar. Coast guards decline comment as the ship rests on a shallow bottom. formerly Creman registry, now under Brazilian government since Brazil entered the war.
Countess de Bryas spoke at the First Presbyterian Church to a crowded Ogden audience. She described German brutality in France and Belgium, the Red Cross work, and the impact on refugees, especially women and children. She praised American aid, noted air raids on Paris, and urged reconstruction after the war.
A chaotic Aug dispatch from London outlines air bombings and naval actions. It cites fifty tons of bombs dropped by airmen, Allied responses along the French coast, and German submarine activity. The report notes attacks near the Somme and Lys fronts with casualties and damage, plus a war office summary of engagements between British and German forces.
Aug 3 report from Landon cites German anxiety over shifting fronts as Allied advances press occupation areas. Daily Telegram commentary notes dwindling German control, with calls for strange reforcements as occupation strains grow. Montevideo reports a general strike paralyses industry, tramway service halted, railroad operations disrupted, soldiers and police patrol streets.
A government backed plan proposes a fleet of freight carrying boats on the Mississippi from New Orleans to St Louis to relieve rail congestion. The Mississippi Valley Waterways Federation oversees revival efforts with millions in funding. The program allocates about 3 million dollars for the lower river and 3.59 million for the upper Mississippi between St Louis and Sioux City.
Real estate transfers show Mary E. Skeen conveying lot A block 2 Brinker and Hochateter subdivision for 2000 to Benjamin Cowli Shew and wife. Clarence I Storey and wife convey part of southwest quarter section 28 township 7 north range 1 west to Samuel L Davidson and wife for 419000 under a warranty deed.
A Valley newspaper ad promotes the photoplay The Danger Mark starring Ty see Klete Ferueon and Marguerite Spow at the Alahera Theater. It praises the Robert W. Charubure novel adaptation, describes the plot as a descent into drink and temperance lessons, and endorses Ferguson as a gifted actress portraying Geraldine Seagrave. The note invites patrons to attend the opening presentation and thanks readers for their favors.
Reno Nevada August 13 wartime plan seeks a bonus per ounce of gold produced with War Industries Board to set the amount based on rising production costs since 1914. Mining men estimate costs now run about 60 percent higher, implying a bonus of around 42 dollars per ounce.
Theodore Teaman, a former ag ien quain in active service since last Maxi, writes from a small place near the front eight miles from the line. He describes heavy gunfire and German planes, sieges, and the harsh conditions, noting battles daily and the high cost of living in France. He reports listening to enemy guns, witnessing wrecked towns, and describes local life, including farmers and sparse supplies, while indicating hope for retreat of German forces. He mentions five francs equal to about a dollar and the general strain on soldiers and civilians alike.
Fragmentary text references winter clothing and a traveler or event in Germany. Mentions names like Rod Croze and a Panera style misspellings. Lacks clear actions, dates, or places. readable facts are minimal.
The food administrator set a ceiling of 1.75 dollars for mill feeds with a 10 cent delivery charge and an extra 5 cent per hundred for small lots. Mixed bran prices ranged to 1.80 and 1.40 in graded lots, with duplicative invoicing urged for sales over one ton.
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, will head a mission to England France and Italy for the Tubar territorial trade talks at the congress meeting in September. He will be joined by William J. Lowen and other union leaders and editors. Gompers met President Wilson yesterday and will not participate in deliberations of the American delegation. no social representation is planned.
Washington Oregon and Idaho officials filed complaints alleging a 2 percent freight increase and a 2 percent rate change. The Interstate Commerce Commission is named in the action as the agency addressing the dispute.
A scrambled notice discusses express rates for fruit, vegetables, beer and other goods from the northwest. It alleges the rates are discriminatory and unauthorized under government control of utilities, with plans to review and set new rules not exceeding prior levels.
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