Big Trucks Lead Army Convoy Across West to Ogden
Motor Transport Corps drivers on a coast to coast tour for Firestone Tire and Rubber report a rough trek through Wyoming and Nebraska. The convoy crosses mountain trails and repaired bridges as townsfolk welcome the troops with dances, meals, and smiles while engineers fix bottlenecks. Observers note long distance trucking could ease rail freight burdens and expand rural commerce.
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C. Y W. Eden
Motor Transport Corps
Firestone ‘Tire and Wubber Company
Ogden
Wyoming
Cainafe
Gas Hallinds
Washington
Coant
Indiana
Winels
Iowa
Tirat
Gmaba
North Platte
Neb
Cheyenne
Mio
Acreas
War Department
Golder
Honey
Moeels
Paralel
Mlo
Herrick Delivers Inspirational Talk in Second Ward Meeting
John L. Herrick, former president of the Western States Mission, spoke at the Second Ward evening service on the topic Creat Mia forteal Eyents. The congregation, including Walter J. Scoville and Alva A. Scoville, heard praise for chapel renovations and Herrick affirm the era as pivotal while outlining Latter-day Saint beliefs in pre-existence.
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John J. Herrick
Western States
Beech Area
Princr
Second Ward
Ile
Iteaure
Redeemer of
Israel
America
Vera Jones
Walter J. Scoville
Ogden Stake
Hia Rsel
Alva A. Scoville
Weber Stake
Flerrick
Boy Muneteen 6 Held on Serious Charge
Roosevelt White a 13 year old from Ogden was arrested after 9 PM on a charge of liquor possession. Officers found six quarts of whisky in a handbag. Chief Browning plans to hand White over to Federal officials. White claimed a Negro porter supplied the liquor and that he was merely guarding it. The article then shifts to a religious sermon narrative discussing interpretations of salvation, prophecy, and church authority attributed to Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon.
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Roosevelt White
Ogden
White
Jatt
T. E. Browning
Wolke
Whita
Hin
Lwa
Satan
Son
Mar
Jesus Christ
Obayance
John
Cone
Joseph Smith
Seco Peone
Joseph Amith
Christ
Church of Christ
Beachis
Peaker
Seats on sale today for Great Star at the Orpheum
The Orpheum box office opens today for the first attraction of the season Miss Rul Chatterton in the Merrie Month of May a delightful comedy. It plays next Thursday night August 21 at the Orpheum with seats going on sale for the show.
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Orpheum
Rul Chatterton
Armistice reflections and wartime legacy echoed in 1915
The speaker recalls November 11 1915 as the day the armistice made peace possible and foresees no new world war. He praises Allied sacrifice, notes American involvement in World War I without selfish aims, and affirms support for President Wilson while questioning some actions. An unrelated ad fragment ends the passage.
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Allerlea
Wilson
Italians to Have War Decorations
Aug 16. Thirty eight officers of the Italian army and no number of civilians are among the prominent Hatters who will be decorated with the American Distinguished Service Medal by General Pershing on his forthcoming visit to Italy.
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Tome
Pershing
Italy
Japanese Team Beats Salt Lake 10 to 3 In Exhibition
Ogden Japan team defeated Salt Lake 10 to 3 in a feature exhibition game. Okamoto starred with strong hitting and pitching, driving in key runs. The contest highlighted Ogden’s offense and Japan’s timely hits against Salt Lake’s pitching.
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Ogden
Salt Lake
Okamo
Premier Lloyd George Tells House on War Costs and Trade
London reports Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons the war cost forty billion pounds, most spent on destruction. He warned the shift to peacetime will take long and cited a worsening trade balance as import controls end September 1. He noted debt rose from 641 million to 800 million pounds and described economic strain amid postwar adjustments.
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Lloyd George
London
House of Commons
Gorda
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Great Star
Hollister
MeIntyre Drug Co
Wolfer
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New York
Fashion Center of
Ala
Washington Ave
Koyama
Kobayashwi
Okamonto
D. MH
Lorin Fairpark
Lagoon
Official Scout Car
Lincoln ‘Highway
United States Army
Browning Automobile Company
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