Political outrage and wartime reflections face a shocked public
The Standard discusses German atrocities against French civilians and the impact on American view of the war. It notes anger over crimes against humanity, the duty of volunteers, and the risk of long lasting hatred if Americans are not moved to avenge. It also questions German military thinking and the broader consequences of the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
America
Germany
Bruiy
Save the Peach Crop Through Canning and Drying
Peaches ripen quickly and must be marketed or processed within ten days. A district with hundreds of acres could not be canned alone, but combining canning and drying offers a viable solution. Government guidance suggests drying peaches by halving, pitting, spreading on trays, and drying in sun or a fan until firm and flat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deden
When the Letters Arrive and Testimony Against Germany
A fragment recounts Gerard's Berlin years and a claim that prominent Germans sought to avoid war, branding an outlaw nation. A table of Ogden residents and students discusses a French war description, noting reduced outrage coverage.
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China
Gerard
Berlin
Temaio
France
Anna
Untitled fragment on rates and firms in county business
Fragmentary OCR text mentions tariffs rates and a county firm with financial terms. It references telecommunication rates and a company using buses or entries, with unclear names and dates. The readable facts are sparse and nonspecific, yielding a brief, non-definitive notice.
Girls of Europe and the Soldiers
A cheeky, fragmentary note on rumors that American soldiers in France may marry French girls. The piece jokes about truth of marriages, mentions Mark Twain, and describes reactions in London where crowds cheered the parade and asked for buttons or regimental badges. It hints at homesickness and curiosity among girls at home.
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France
Nark Twain
Merk
Europe
London
Tela
Union Pacific and Ogden Rail Life Reflections
An engineer discusses Union Pacific operations between Ogden and the Green River, noting passenger engineers’ privilege to live in Ogden while freight crews must stay in wet territory. He laments management’s view and calls for better environment to improve railroaders’ contentment, citing broader Utah railroading issues.
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Orionda
Taddip
Ogden
Everyuay
Utah
Ogden Urged as Rail Plant Site Despite Shipping Center
The notice asserts a large railroad shop complex should be built east of Ogden Alabama to benefit from Ogden’s labor pool and steady population. It questions why Ogden, western terminal of a major line, is passed over for the project and urges officials to consider local advantages for construction jobs and economic growth.
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Ogden
Hax
United States
Union Pacific
Boy Scouts Movement Gains Endorsement Before War
Before the war opposition to the Boy Scouts due to perceived military training has faded as America arms itself. Now widespread support aims to increase membership and cites seventeen benefits including leadership development, reduced delinquency, moral conduct, economic guidance, and fostering patriotism and international goodwill.
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Boy Scout Movement
America
Aches and pains and tips for health warnings
A jumble of misread health tips warns about causes of pain in the kidney area and abdomen and suggests warnings for conditions like arthritis. It promises a money back guarantee and promotes a supposed pure imported product as a cure, urging beware of dubious sites and touting a Cold Medal advert.
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Saarles
Caperlee Red
Reiteble Deuceters
Tn Boven
Yellowstone Park Excursion Offers August Tour
Complete park excursion from all points on 0.8. Includes carent hotels with rates and reservations. Contact City Ticket Office at 2314 Washington Ave by phone THOU 768.
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Yellowstone Park
Tia
Carent
Focal
General Sibert Proud as American Troops Parade in France
Deepened pride marked Major General Sibert as he reviewed all American troops in training for the trenches at a scenic French plateau. The orderly march, European-style regiments, and new machine gun carts impressed French officers amid rain, explosions, and rural beauty.
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France
William L. Bibert
Philippines
Cubs
Ouati
Panama
Amertes
Sibert
Sibert Knight
Selda
Augustaun
Wrs
Abert
Moving Pictures Show French Americans View Army Review
A wartime column describes a military review where troops march by in formations, amid laughing drivers and clattering carts. Moving pictures were shot by French and American operators so audiences in France and America can glimpse the impressive parade and the men who just landed in France weeks earlier. Major General Sivert praises the troops for performing a straightforward military maneuver despite training mostly in trench warfare.
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Omier
France
America
Trat
Sivert
Beatlle
Roche David Bayerees
Efffort
Sammy
Empress Glad Leaves Imperial Palace Under Mystery
Aug 15 Petrograd report says deposed Tsar Nicholas II and family were spirited from Tsarskoe Selo to an unknown destination in uncertain early morning hours. Only local military and officials knew, while the government denies details. A planned dawn showcase failed as the train arrived late and the royal train did not appear as expected.
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Petrograd
Nicholan Vomanoaft
Taarskoe Selo
Ammly
Patter
N. K. Nekrasom
Slea
Council of Ministers
Nicholas
Tsarskoe Selo
Tsarshoeneio
Mohtler
Oty
Wool shortage pushes cotton use urged by Chicago tailor
Salt Lake City August 16 Advocating wool scarcity Frederick Arpentorg a Chicago tailor told the merchant tailors at the Hotel Utah last night that they should buy woolens now. He warned the United States army will need about 8 000 000 uniforms and about 30 percent of wool will go into cloth. He said clothing prices will rise and urged better manufacturing methods.
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Salt Lake
Frederick Arpentorg
Chicago
Uteb
United States Army
Croanborg
Tailoring Trade Taught Amid School Debate
An engineer urged teaching tailoring and criticized public schools in Chicago for failing girior boys. He spotlighted a scientific method by Mr. Croonbarg using height and weight measurements instead of a standard ape measure. He traveled from here to San Francisco.
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Chicaro
Croonbarg
San Francisco
Corega Holds False Teeth Firmly In Mouth
Corega claims to prevent sore gums by evenly applying on the dental plate to keep it firmly in place. The ad lists Marshall Drug Co and several suppliers, noting Corega Chemical Co of Cleveland as the wholesaler.
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Corega
Marshall Drug Co
C. Boriver
J. Wi. Clark
Depot
Free Gamle ‘Rem Corega Chemical Co
Cleveland
Alto
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Donakihy
Widemann
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