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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1916
Page
2
The Che Standard is published every evening except Sunday, without a metzle or a cud.
The article claims last year’s Opden fashion show featured a barbecue that drew thousands with juicy beef and bread. This year the plan cites roast beef mashed potatoes and roasted corn on the cob with 400 dozen ears of corn and 8,090 potatoes to feed attendees. Brigham hosts peach day while Rocky Ford joins in drawing crowds. 35 attendants will serve, aiming to feed every walk‑up counter user and attract tens of thousands to Ogden’s barbecue affair.
An Ogden editor quotes a veteran Republican criticizing current Utah leaders and Weber county figures. He warns the party must avoid missteps and unite against Democratic policies while praising the old guard that built the party. He notes Democrats’ strength, warns against hasty moves, and urges disciplined strategy amid national issues.
A fragmentary 19th century political discussion argues Republicans must act united or risk weak leadership at the polls in November. It critiques Democratic actions, mocks patronage, and calls for shorter, simpler election cycles to reduce cost and disruption for office seekers and families.
Railroad officials warn that August 1 1916 showed a meager net car surplus of about 10 016 cars with a large shortage in the largest class of freight cars. Experts warn that when the August surplus dips under 100 000 cars a shortage can appear by October or November, urging forethought and cooperation between railroads and shippers to avert disruption and economic harm.
An ad extols a woman’s beauty methods via brief tips from a Christan Verch, noting simple routines may help facial appearance, with emphasis on moderation and practical steps despite unsure results.
The passage urges cultivating joy and unselfish effort to gain true beauty. It argues facial features fade without a generous soul and intellect as lasting charm. Emphasis on health, outdoor life, and bringing happiness to others as paths to genuine beauty.
Leaders at the national health conference acknowledge grave danger of infantile paralysis spreading across the United States. Top medical experts admit limited knowledge of the disease and uncertainty about preventing wider transmission. The conference calls for federal, state, and local health cooperation and forms panels to study causes and control plans.
At the Oracle theater today two attractive photoplays are billed The Yaqui Cur and Blades of Grass. The program promises action and drama as audiences flock to see the show.
At the Orpheum theater last night a powerful film drama titled Where Are My Children was shown to about twenty hundred spectators. The picture condemns birth control and false modesty among the elite, presenting three tragedies led by Tyrone Power. Mayor Weymood and many church and civic leaders endorsed the special performance as a strong educational effort.
A Woman's Fight headlines photoplays across major cities this week. The film is showing tonight at the Alhambra, drawing crowds with its dramatic storytelling and strong performances.
A labor dispute escalates as authorities order workers to leave their houses near the Wek and Mather Mine. Officials claim the structures must be vacated for safety or operational reasons, forcing families to relocate while production continues.
This sale promises no interest or extra fees with a factory fixed cash price and a $1 cabinet choice plus $1 weekly payments. Hoosier Company guarantees money back if not delighted as demand soars nationwide. Limited cabinets remain as 50,000 sold in 45 days and agents push the farewell value.
The record states that the men have returned to work and the strikers will be forced to leave immediately, as claimed by the company.
New York August 21 steel prices moved higher toward four, while shipping stocks hit new highs for Marine common and preferred. Atlantic Gulf and West Indies rose to 73 1/4, with United Fruit and allied lines advancing. Motors posted small gains in equipment and copper sectors as bonds remained steady.
Chicago Grain notes the market volatile as Liverpool prices rose and Canadian damages weighed on crops. Openings showed mixed gains for December wheat, with heavy profit taking and broad demand. Oats and corn saw active trading with prices fluctuating, while forecasts warned of delayed threshing and uneven returns across western provinces.
A mixed session shows wheat prices pressured by a 25 percent below normal Institute estimate, while corn and oats slip then rally. Traders focus on Monzonite and Albion listings and the Chicago hog market with gains and higher coal prices. Multiple metals and livestock items trade actively, with notable moves in Amalgamated, King Coal, and South Heels Extension.
August 32 1916 heavy trading on the Utah mining exchange with 49 300 shares changing hands. The report notes strong activity and broad participation from investors led by major brokers in the session.
A compact look at time saving conveniences that cut miles of steps and hours of extra work, highlighting practical tools and routines designed to streamline daily tasks and boost efficiency.
Eagles call a special meeting Wednesday evening to fill the office of secretary. Australian tablet will be axed and polls open from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Attendance requested by W. P. Shaughnessy and others.
Badger Coal and Tamber company and others named as defendants face a sheriff sale on September 7 1916 at noon. Property described as part of the southeast quarter section 17 township 6 north range 1 west in Weber county Utah with detailed metes and bounds. Placed by attorney RK Wollingsworth and sheriff T A Devine, with district court notices to defendant Mary F Arbogast and others.
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