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Newspaper

Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1917

Page

2

Exploding Arctic Myths Reformed Explorer Debunking Peary

An Arctic explorer reformed after four years in the Antarctic reports that Rene Peary’s claim to Crocker Land was a mirage. The piece discusses Dr. Cook as another figure flawed in the race to the North Pole, with long, debated assertions from American writers about new discoveries and rivalries.

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Ogden Industry Wage Talks Signal Postwar Shifts

A Northwestern clip notes skilled labor demand outpacing supply as large Ogden employers seek higher wages to attract workers. The Standard reports wages rising for skilled labor amid price pressures and production needs. Factory owners acknowledge the issue centers on production costs and not just price. The piece foresees postwar wage realignments and ongoing growth as war continues.

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Appalling sight of late children near Constantinople

A grim account describes an abhorrent scene near Constantinople where late children endure harsh conditions on the outskirts before being sent to Marmora Island under dire orders.

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Milk Price Rise Sparks Utah Dairy Market Action

Rising retail milk prices in Salt Lake City prompt dairy firms to boost prices amid new competition from Ogden and nearby towns. Bidders from Salt Lake threaten to limit supply and force higher costs for consumers as officials weigh regulating milk and other staples to curb spiraling prices.

What Caused the War

Gerard traces the present war to the Zabern affair and the German movement against militarism The text argues pan Germans and annexationists pushed toward war While the Kaiser sought glory to be remembered like Alexander the Great, the Zabern incident fueled military action and a mass mentality shift toward war.

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Hearst Papers and German Agent Claims Stir US Debate

A New York editor, Arthur Hettabane, is described as a Hearst Papers editor accused of German alignment. The piece criticizes Hearst for alleged pro German bias and argues against war, noting wartime propaganda, calls for referenda, and the tension between published views and national loyalties.

Fragmentary OCR note on George Nicoll Barnes quote

Half legible lines mention George Nicoll Barnes and a distorted phrase about Germany’s gains and pacific relations. The text appears as garbled OCR with no clear event, date, location, or coherent claim to summarize further.

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

We express heartfelt thanks to all who were kind and sympathetic during our recent bereavement in the loss of our beloved husband and father. Especialy we appreciate the Elks Lodge for comfort and the choir who sang at the ceremonies. Jones and

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Fails to Register and Is Caught by the Draft

Jenson, accused of failing to register for the draft, was brought to Ogden from Morgan by Sheriff Brig Robertson. Flo was arrested there as he attempted to board a train for Omaha, claiming it as his home. Officials say Jensen cannot be classed as a deserter since he did not register because the registration board ceased to exist, though special instructions may come from Salt Lake. He is described as six feet one inch tall and about 190 pounds, and he gave an orphan claim on address history in Omaha.

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Tribute of thanks from Penrose family to friends

A handwritten note from Mr. Mealy Penrose and family thanks friends for kindness and loving sympathy during a time of bereavement. The message expresses gratitude for support and comforting words.

Meal Penrose

Ogden stake ward teachers visit to Webst academy

President Joseph F. Smith spoke at the Ogden stake ward teachers’ visitation at the Webst academy yesterday. He praised teachers work, commended Utahns for national calls, and urged support for the Red Cross. Wresiding Bishop Solth and several bishops attended. Samuel F. Whitaker provided organ music.

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Thousands of needy children in the Near East crisis

Reports from missionaries arriving in New York on August 27 say over 6,000 children under 12 in Lebanon and about 25,000 in Syria face severe hardship this winter. Many are living alone and begging for food as aid is insufficient. Turkish authorities and charities are coordinating relief, with women placed in charge of shelters, but the scale remains dire.

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Theatres Virginia Tearstn at Ogden and Alhambra

The evening featured Wrath of Love at Ogden Theatre with wartime themes and star Ivarain, followed by The Light is Darkness at the Cory with Shirley Mason and Frank Mora y, and The Charette Girl at the Alhambra with Gladys Holotts, plus The Reg Werer comedy and other notices about current reels and patrons.

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Farmers Return from Idaho Excursion Praised as Educational

Farmers who joined the excursion party to Idaho last week returned home over two days late. Many visited friends and relatives, while some headed straight home after the banding. County farm bureau agent W P Thomas called the trip a complete success and said all members were enthusiastic for another event next year. The route’s model farms and observations offered valuable educational insights expected to improve farming methods and efficiency in Webster County.

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Hermitage Park Offers A Cool Clean Afternoon

The Hermitage Park presents a pleasant venue for a relaxing afternoon with a variety of amusements and a refreshing, clean atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy tranquil grounds, outdoor activities, and a family friendly environment in a scenic setting.

Hermitage Park

Stolen Cars Plague Ogden As Theft Rings Spread

Ogden faces rising car thefts as criminals drive away with vehicles and evade police. A pattern shows stolen cars moved to distant areas, with rings operating in Chicago Indianapolis and Irondingham Alabama, while local youth in Ogden steal for thrill and joy rides. One Buick vanished from in front of a theater while E L Irving alerted police, but the vehicle remained unrecovered.

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Drunk Man From California Faces City Probes

A man described as from California arrived in Omhan intoxicated and was taken to a tent for judgment. Police testimony claims he bought a squay in San Francis and drank before crossing into Utah-Nevads One. He allegedly worked for the city for fifty years but could not pay a due, facing legal scrutiny.

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Drunken Soldier Puzzle For City Court Jurisdiction

A drunken soldier case near the depot tests city court authority to prosecute a military member. Frank Kratka, a supply sergeant in Company G, Forty third Infantry, was found with two whiskey bottles in civilian clothes. The dispute centers on whether military personnel fall under city or sanitary authorities, with Attorney General unavailable for guidance.

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Forest fires still raging in western Montana and Black Hills

Forest fires in Montana and South Dakota threaten communities as high winds hamper containment. In western Montana fires near Lolo and Beoley Lake forests risk surrounding ten crews, with full control not expected until heavy rain. In the Black Hills, a wall of smoke driven by three days of winds devastates Wack Hill area though some fires are now under control.

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General Carter Recalled to Lead Central Department

Chicago Aug 27 Major General Winan E Carter recalled from retirement to succeed Major General Barry as commander of the central department of the army takes up duties today. Carter, a Civil War veteran, is noted as the only veteran recalled from pirate life to serve in this war.

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Etiquette Q&A for Social Duties and Table Manners

Alicia Hoyt answers etiquette questions from readers. Advice covers hosting a Sunday buffet with ten to twelve guests, table arrangement, service style, and decorations. Also notes that a man mourning a sister should wear a narrow crepe band.

Irate Man Threats Over Suit In Odd Interlude

A fragment shows an irate man threatening someone and questions from others about the motive. A spectator complains someone owes him for the suit of clothes in question, reflecting a tense social moment amid unclear cause.

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