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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
9
A Woman's Page feature outlines a practical feeding plan for children aged 8 to 14, emphasizing milk intake of about a quart daily, balanced meals, and a fixed seating time to ensure nourishment. It warns against coffee or cocoa for underage readers and offers sample menus for breakfast lunch and dinner with protein, vegetables, and dairy.
A fragmentary guidance lists cleaners and methods for stains and materials. It mentions salt or soda for stains, vinegar for removing stains on inc, and alcohol for piano keys. It also references mousses from heavy cream and crochet cotton for darning stockings.
The text describes lifting a curtain rod and curtain with assistance from TT, noting the end of the rod and curtain can be run up easily. It presents a casual, instructional tone without specific names, dates, places, or organizations.
The piece counsels that long gloves are proper for formal events and that women with refined taste avoid bare arms when dressed for a formal. It notes that long gloves complete the attire for such occasions and that unconventional bare arms are out of place in high fashion settings.
Nine to eight per cent of steel workers voting on a strike question favored a walkout. W Z Foster announced the AFL committee canvassing the steel industry will set a strike date. Conference committee, including Samuel Gompers, to decide next steps. internationals not to be asked again.
Aug 20 Missoula reports forest fires of major scope across Montana and northern Idaho. Fire officials warn new blazes, escape of older fires, and suspected arson affecting firefighting crews and local communities amid a historic blaze season. Local details include incidents near Missoula and the broader western fire emergency.
A long OCR fragment lists diverse local businesses and services in Ogden, including books and stationery, carpet cleaning, upholstery, engraving, shoe and furniture repair, insurance and banking, feed and junk dealers, stone engraving, health and optical services, real estate, and repair shops. It mentions specific addresses, phone numbers, and trade lines, reflecting a crowded small-town ad section with multiple merchants and offerings. Reads like a directory snippet with scattered product lines and contact details.
Twenty nine weather worn explorers from around the world sailed from Nome aboard the sailing schooner Casco owned by Rebers Touls Stevenson bound for an uncharted Arctic Siberia coast. Led by S La Meenrk president and A J Johnson vice president of Norton Minko and Trading Co the party claimed expertise but would not reveal exact destination. Captain J Ollyar commanded the Casco which may return north after landing passengers at their chosen site along the Arctic shore between Mast Cape and the Lena river.
Seattle report quotes Canadian Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson predicting rising reindeer farming in the far north for outside markets. He notes Alaska Seward Peninsula meat exports and future trans-Atlantic plans, with large northern Canadian lands needed for herds and rising transport costs shaping feasibility.
ROUTHAMPTON Aug 20 Conrad B Doyle of Washington defeats Theodore R Pell of New York 6 3 -2 in the third round of Meadow club tennis singles. Willis F Davis of San Francisco downed Walter Merrill Hall of New York 6 0. Gerald Emerson of Pittsburgh defeated Gerald Payne of Brooklyn 6 3 0 6 3. Joan Mathey of Cambridge I J defeated Clarence A Aaker of San Francisco 1 6 2. Eric Hedstrom of Brooklyn won by default over Clarence J Griffith of San Francisco. In the second round Gerald Emerson beat Hubert Kinney of San Francisco by default. Conrad Doyle defeated Willan M Johnston of San Francisco by default. Lucien B Williams of Highland Park 0 1 defeated Robert L Murray of Niagara Falls by default.
Telephone service is a home product of every community in the mountain states, woven into commercial and social life. The permanence and adequacy of telephone services depend on the same factors as any established industry, ensuring security and lasting operation.
The consul advised General Trineda against moving troops to avoid contact with rival forces. Our forces pursued bandits after locating aviators near Coyane and were captured near the mountains opposite Candelaria for ransom. The consul noted Mexican authorities cannot accompany our troops and vowed to use airplanes to maintain contact and separation.
Washington Aug 20 A Senate resolution by Senator Reed to investigate the news print industry to determine legal practices and whether prices are excessive was adopted. Hines opens shop crafts wage talks amid ongoing nationwide strike pressures. Cleveland Aug 20 George T McWilliams indicted in state anti trust probe tied to price profiteering in grain and produce market.
Director General Hines conferred with President Wilson after meeting shop crafters about railroad wage raises. He pledged careful consideration of their demands, noted potential rate increases or congressional funds, and said changes would await board review if needed. Delays sparked recent nationwide strikes and rising costs cited by officials.
In Hoy Virginia about forty five miles from Hagerstown Maryland this morning train No 2 of the Faye folk all Western railroad left the track. Five cars including two Pullmans derailed injuring many and killing several passengers. The wreck occurred around unknown time as reports come in from rescuers and officials.
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