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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
7
The column gives practical guidance on picnics and crafts, including renovating ribbons and leaf stitch embroidery for babies. It covers materials for stitching, care of textiles, and fashion notes like the disappearance of high neckbands, with tips on adapting outfits and maintaining garments at home.
An advertisement arguing that good health is the source of beauty. It links sallow skin and blemishes to impurities in the blood causing headache backache lassitude nervousness and depression and suggests using a remedy when needed.
Midvale August 15. Mrs Marie Quist aged 71 years widow, drowned herself in United States Smelter company canal last night after threats to drown herself due to illness. Her body recovered near her home after a search led by Marshal Stokes. Coroner J of Willamette viewed the body and found no foul play. two Sweden men notified as relatives yet unaccounted for. Funeral arrangements with S M Taylor & Co. pending.
A detailed, if garbled, description explains crafting a decorative emery cushion from velvet and cotton. It mentions sewing pieces, embedding emery powder, threading wire through the fabric, and shaping the cushion for sale. The text reads as a recipe or tutorial with several unclear terms and steps.
A fragment reflects on parental guidance and cultural lessons teaching children to accept gentle correction. It discusses avoiding ridicule and nurturing self awareness rather than shaming imagined faults, contrasting thought with worldly judgment.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions discolored throat and various names such as Ruth and others, with unclear context or event. The text appears as a jumble of mixed phrases and misspelled words, lacking coherent narrative or verifiable details.
Fragmented OCR yields a chaotic note mentioning a mental hospital report, a superintendent, and a fire department chief. Names and places are garbled. key elements point to administrative actions, budget items, and potential appropriations.
Washington Aug 11 a Sitgreaves national forest tower built entirely of logs rises 115 feet without hoists. Foresters used only muscle and strength aided by assists from rangers to erect the lean timber structure. The ready lumber was felled on site and the tower will be used to watch for forest fires.
Washington, Awe 16. Bharn w ere met in the prices of trash beef are expected to follow the drowsht Cin is scorching the rattle-growing ea of Kansas, laws, Nedrarka and Oklahoma and officials of the depart ment of aRviculUure Eye NOL conder ing their anxiety over the gutlool. Their apprehension is iergused by whicv arabla revorts said to have been reveived from wews now in South, Amerter concerning, the comlction of, titsere, he xaticipation of the increased wet imports that would follow the passage of the tariff measure. Dr. A. B. Moletn sent by the feparte man, to South America to observe the imaner in which eitile was slaughtered and featueed. 1 those countries, hile is said to have regert ed that a serious hoor dind month ep idemic is raging im Argent the principal meat growing country of South America and his necessarily would bar the entrance of such meat in the United States, Australia. In the event of Oe serl ons sbattege is expected to furgish much of the meal consumed by Americans in the immesiate Artur Thea simwly can be limited, how ever. Vera time of Great Britain's d ounds if Argentina fails her patlet.
LeRoy O O'Benn reports using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for severe facial warts on 1453 B Grovenee Ave, Michigan. He notes rapid healing within ten days, scabs dropping, and full clearance, praising the products and requesting samples and the Skin Book.
Four year old Love Patrolecies fell from a boat into Fresh pond creek and was swept by incoming tide into a city sewer. A large crowd watched police and fire units attempt rescue with searchlights on the sewer mouth, but the body remained unrecovered as crews planned entry if tides recede.
Washington August 6 The biological survey of the department of agriculture issues an infringed directory listing names and addresses of state game commissions wardens and fish and game associations. It notes changes over the last year including new offices reorganizations and expanded county wardens in several states and the rise of fish and game leagues across 37 states.
A jewelry store robbery in North Wales yesterday saw thieves escape with valuables worth thousands of dollars from a shop in Llandidne. The gems were on display at a sale when the robbery occurred, and investigators pursue the suspects as they fled by car before dawn.
Review notes Frederick Church and other artists influence in American landscape painting. Describes Church canvases from tropics to Niagara Falls, South America, Palestine, and The Heart of the Andes. Mentions The Mentor weekly feature and the Standard and Mentor publishers offer prints and exhibitions.
A noisy incident ends with a vanished bystander and unclear accounts. The report notes a guard or observer in confusion, a missing person near a doorway, and a partial recap of events. It mentions a sporting score by David Peters and a total points tally of 218, though details are garbled.
A fragment reports on a population study noting London has many lonely women and a gender balance irregularity. The text cites a book and UN figures, with percentages of married and single women and mentions related societal observations.
Harttehins Virginia August 16 news notes a successful fly swatting contest held by the Dareisburg Civic club. The event featured a five cent prize for each fly swatted and drew local participation, with the venue described as a close of the swatting place.
Services for Joseph W Brown were held in American Fork with interment at Pine Hill Cemetery. The funeral noted arrangements by W D Gardner and a final prayer by a First Ward elder. Relatives and church members attended, with a program referencing local residents and community ties.
The garbled text references an audience reaction and a question about a band lineup at a New Orleans event. It mentions urgent removal and a person named Demacmt, with no clear dates or outcomes. The fragmentary source limits precise details.
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