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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
2
The document proclaims unwavering commitment to progress and reform, denouncing injustice and corruption across parties. It vows opposition to privileged classes, defense of public welfare, and fearless critique of wrongdoers, regardless of who is in power.
A scanned article fragment discusses conflicting views on nutrition of white flour versus whole grain, beef tea, and stale dietary lore. It also cites lawmakers and supporters of tariff reform, naming Cannon, Campbell, Fordney, and others, framing a debate on tariff commissions and protection.
The document accuses Republican leaders of disloyalty to tariff reform and questions the need for a permanent tariff board. It cites a pamphlet from the American Protective Tariff League arguing Congress alone should handle tariff regulation. It references letters of cheer sent to seamen from noted statesmen in Congress.
Bruce Barton narrates a Kentucky tale in Collier’s about Berea College where every student is a pure-blood American. The piece portrays a vast mountain commencement day with families arriving by steeple chase of ox teams and locomotives, and a dramatic speech urging a future of law and civilization for the mountain people.
A rugged Kentucky region faces a violent past but a gentle stranger brings a message of forgiveness and a higher purpose. He influences children to embrace mercy, turning minds away from hate and toward a hopeful future for their community.
Montana farmers express alarm over the alfalfa weevil invasion and the Utah quarantine. Governor Stewart imposed a broad agricultural products quarantine to protect Montana crops, despite fears it will hurt Utah trade. The article notes no clear eradication method and warns of broader economic impacts on farmers.
Report discusses kerosene as a fuel for automobiles in the western mountain states including Utah. It claims kerosene provides more heat and fewer carbon issues, with better engine performance at high altitudes. Comparisons show kerosene cheaper than gasoline, and a vehicle achieving 4018 miles on fuel costing 32.40.
A reader reports returning home to find furniture missing from the residence. Police were notified and investigations began, with local officials urging residents to secure belongings and report suspicious activity. No further details on suspects or motive were immediately available.
A damaged OCR passage reports Dr. Ethelber Duncanson sued four Pomona neighbors for 100000 in a perjury and abuse case linked to a foster daughter. It also blends a forest service district report detailing miles of fence, ranger stations, barns, corrals, bridges, watering places, and other construction figures across the district in a single reformatted item.
An Oakland wireless operator named Pirkins on the steamer Atale in California rushed to send a call for help after the vessel struck uncharted shoals near Alaska. He saved others by alerting crews while perishing at his post as the ship sank, his sacrifice noted in early dispatches.
John Culley, Updeo druggist, chosen vice president of the National Association Board of Pharmacy during its meeting in Nashville Tennessee. The Utah pharmacist and his wife traveled east in summer. Culley had served as a delegate at the Ogden Judge convention and later attended the national convention in Rochester in July. He then visited Montreal before returning to Nashville to represent Utah at the meeting.
In the southeastern counties valuations for equalization were reduced in many districts while several counties including Ada and Kootenai saw no change. Reported values for Fremont Bonneyville Bingham BonuveI Bear Lake Franklin Power Minidoka and other counties are listed with specific totals, reflecting adjustments made by county boards.
Washington reports show Senate focus on tariff reform with McAdoo outlining nearly ten million dollars tied to storage for importers. Warren attacks free wool while a lobby investigations panel continues hearings. House debates a miscellaneous bill as committees press inquiries into influence attempts on policy. Adjournment slated for Monday.
Ruth Hemilon led today in Answer I her prayers. The couple planned to die together after mortally wounding him self. They were praying as his mother and sister wept, holding her hands when she died.
Sail Lalen reports Salt Lake may host the Great Falls series as mounting talks with Helena Ber jes and Great Falls for a September transfer hinge on better attendance. President B G Hite confers with managers and Helena's McCloskey move pushes possible Salt Lake venue to avoid weak home crowds. Transfer decisions expected today with offers outlined to each club.
Fragmentary notice mentions Dr Geo Thomas in New PQ with unclear context and missing details. No date or event specifics are readable. The legible bits indicate a medical professional record or sale reference but lack concrete actions or outcomes.
A damaged description advertises a four day Yellowstone Park excursion from Ogden at 96.75, highlighting views of geysers and lakes, with Old Faithful and Lake Canyon hotels listed. It mentions a Grand Circuit Meet at Kaam Park, noting prize money and race results with names such as Reusens and Cox, amid unclear scrambled text.
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