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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
8
An old advertisement touts Schilling Tea as rich, delicate, and invigorating while condemning common tea for tannin and harsh effects on digestion and nerves. It claims four varieties including Tra Japan and Ceylon in parchmyn lined packages sold by A. Schilling & Co in San Francisco, with price implied as cheaper per cup.
Chicago Aug 24 railway shopmen end a nationwide strike with a decision from strikers’ representatives to return to work Saturday. A Chicago district council meeting supported this, while officials sought confirmation from Director General Hines and President Wilson. Reports put engaged workers around 27,000 to 300,000 amid crippling railroad disruptions nationwide.
The supreme council drafted a reply to the note on Budapest’s occupation, urging negotiations with Rumania and the inter allied military commission at Budapest to discuss points with Romanian officials. The Rumanian army had already entered Budapest before Bucharest received the note, seen as conciliatory in tone.
George M. Cohan plans a protracted battle with the Equity Association of Actors and Artists over the strike. His grand opera house will stay closed to pressure theaters to end the boycott, while Cort Theatre manager Herrmann contemplates suing stars Wise and Courtenay for damages. Courts hear injunctions filed for Cort theatre and Palace Music Hall as hearing resumes.
Washington Aug 1 Colonel Edward M House Wilsons adviser says prohibition will outdistance rivals in industry and commerce. From England he notes British press misreads mood and warns prohibition may spread globally as Europe cannot compete under such conditions. He suggests caution in urging prohibition directly or indirectly to avoid foreign retaliation.
An Iowa or Maine style ad recounts a Key West woman who suffered years with back weakness and irregularities and found relief using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The testimonial highlights long trial, a doctor’s advice, and claims of 40 years of experience by the company advising women on such ailments.
Utah spends more per person on road building than any other state, a broad automaker’s compilation shows. Per capita expenditure totals about 11.07 dollars with state total road outlays of 92,704,000, surpassing California and Montana as leaders in infrastructure funding.
An old advertisement claims Bayer Aspirin products must bear the Bayer Cross and come in sealed packaging with directions. It touts relief for headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia and colds and notes boxes of 12 tablets at low cost with larger packs also available.
Salt Lake Aug 15 Two Army motor trains to entertain troops travel to Zion Lake area with a Tuesday arrival at 2 pm and a stay through Wednesday. Colonel McClure announces revised schedule sending the train via Ogden and Salt Lake for a parade review and official receptions. Engineers precede the train to build bridges as needed to ensure safe passage along the route.
Rufe King, recently arrested at Good Pasture, Colorado, on murder charges in the Maple Hill area, was brought to Topeka for safe keeping after locals grew uneasy. A skeleton found near King’s former Maple Hill property and another grave skeleton near a Maple Hill livery barn are linked to the jewelry peddler disappearance years ago.
Geneva reports from Ateli Al Prague that socialist factions led by Deputy Durtox failed to secure a monarchy in Czecho Slovakia. The Duke of Connaught, uncle of King George V, is named as the likely monarch but is probably unaware of the honor. No official negotiations have begun.
In Budapest and other cities large crowds flee as Rumanian forces withdraw food requisitions. A conference involving Constantine Diamanily and General Marghaven, Hungarian officials, and Allied mediators sought to calm tensions. Austria faced calls of responsibility for Bela Kun’s regime and promised future accountability before an Allied tribunal.
Geneva August 13 The Romanian government faced sharp foreign press criticism over its actions at Budapest and decided to withdraw Romanian troops from Pest. A statement issued by the Romanian bureau at Herne cited internal debate as a factor. An influential delegation of the Magl...
Editors from various Pacific Northwest and British Columbia cities tour Mount Rainier as part of the Nathomal Bat avkocialigg convention. About 260 members traveled by nearly sixty cars through Rainier National Park from Winnipeg to Victoria, visiting Tacoma and Seattle along the way.
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