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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Resinol Giprment as a cure for poor complexion and minor skin irritations. It claims to smooth rough patches, reduce blotches and pimples, and provide prompt relief with a nearly flesh colored formula.
Johan Christian Mann died at age six years yesterday at his daughter Mya’s residence 262 West Twentieth Street Ogden. He had lived in the city most of his life and worked in a bakery. Survived by wife Bessie Alkema daughter Mrs. Mann and sons Joseph Mann, Bryan Mann and others. eleven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set for Thursday at 2 PM in the Larala chapel with viewing today and tonight at the mortuary and Friday at the daughter’s home 24 East Twentieth Street. Interment will be in Ogden City Cemetery.
Two new members of the Dadoh municipal band will make their initial appearance at tonight’s concert in the city hall park. Lammers the trombonist and Alvi spoit cometial join as new performers. the program includes popular numbers and band selections.
A Fremont Ohio reader recounts relief from menopause symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter describes improvements in heat flushes nervousness backache and irritability and notes the product as the recommended remedy of Mrs. Lydis G. Pinthem. The advertisement promises quicker recovery and offers further information from the Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
In American occupied Germany, receptions and public meetings for returning German prisoners of war are banned in the occupied area. Major General Henry S. Allen orders limits to private family gatherings only, to avoid disorder while occupation continues.
Detroit August 19. General chairman of The United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employers and railway shop laborers approves a new wage and working agreement. It seeks about one dollar per day rise plus time and a half for overtime and seniority-based promotion. The plan covers US Canada and Central America with about 800000 workers. A referendum is set for August 34. Union officials claim 99 percent favor the proposal and warn of a general strike if unmet. The proposed $1 daily increase would cost railways nearly $190 million annually, aiding lower paid maintenance of way workers many earning less than 2.60 a day. Standardization of rates is demanded due to varying pay for the same work across roads.
Jandon July 21 correspondence says Sir Thomas Lipton will arrange for Shamrock II to sail to America early next year as a trial boat for the next America's Cup defense. Burton will manage crew selection and all trials while Nicholson reviews alterations with Lipton's approval. Lipton aims to reclaim the cup after his fourth bid, though failure could lead to another effort.
Memphis reports say southern Black workers in the north face ample farm and mill jobs with higher wages and better living conditions. Employers want southern labor back and would cover travel costs if needed, favoring workers from Mississippi Arkansas and Tennessee over northern Blacks. A Memphis meeting of the Southern Alluvial Land Association discussed mailing a general order to rehire southern Negroes skilled in cotton and general farming.
Londoners welcomed hundreds of sailors from the fleet anchored in the Thames mouth as Victory Day celebrations sparked dancing in Piccadilly and Covent Garden. Soldiers, civilians, and some Americans cheered through a rainy night while trains ran late and revelers filled streets and doorways until early morning. General Leonard Wyo led the event among the crowd.
Two historical dairy discoveries improved human welfare. In 1835 Newton invented the vacuum condensing process for milk with cane sugar on a semi liquid farm base. In 1883 Horlick at Racine Wisconsin developed Malted Milk powder from dried milk and malted grain extracts, branded Horlick's Malted Milk, praised for nutrition, digestibility, and simple preparation by stirring in water.
A conference speaker representing the Hho district outlined district fundraising for the Noogevelt Memorial association. The Missouri Aurora area states a quota of 5,090,020 dollars with contributions earmarked as 250,000 each from Missouri and Kansas, 6,300 from Colorado, and 74,000 from Nebraska.
A fragmented report notes mine sweepers weary after operations near the Noiti Sea and a fish kill event during barrage clearance. It mentions sailors sharing fish among vessels, a salmon sighting far from Anginty Fay, and confused, garbled phrasing about Canadian wheat prices and classifieds.
Washington Aug 19 With adoption of the house resolution calling the Federal trade commission to investigate increased shoe prices the house reaches toward reducing the high cost of living. Hearings continue with Attorney General Valer before the committee tomorrow while the senate agriculture panel weighs restoration of wartime price powers. Major General Barnardiston dies at Felixstowe as UK forces in China theater are noted. Read the classified ads.
In WORG Pa on August 20 Charles Evans Jr of Chicago and Francis Ouimet of Boston compete at Oakmont Country Club in a 2 hole match as part of the national amateur championship. The loser exits the event, the winner advances.
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