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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1916
Page
4
A quirky compilation from No 2A Studio Expasa presents jokes and gibes from staff aimed at coworkers and witty quips about daily life. Readers encounter a carnival of silly adages and playful mock advice, with names and antics singled out for lighthearted mockery.
In a Woman's Page vignette, David Temple confesses to Cora his sense of failure and burden. He recalls peers' success, fears collapse, and the couple discuss unburdening fears, pride, and the need for honest conversation to lift his gloom and edge toward hope.
The U.S. Civil Service Commission announces exams for male stenographers and typists in Ogden on September 12 and 26 1916 and for Field Service on September 23 to fill about 200 new positions in Washington D C. Salaries range from 309 to 1009 annually. Applicants must be 18 or older, citizens of the U S, and meet residency and prior service requirements. blanks and details are available from the secretary Twelfth Civil Service District San Francisco or the secretary of U S Civil Service Commissioners by mail.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a dinner tale about pupil nationality and a mishmash of names such as Uriah Uimsant Kagel and Louis La Farge. The passage mentions a “The Jatt hos” and an event “feeding you know what it was all about” with unclear context and no clear dates or outcomes.
Mrs. M. B. Miller explains dried fruits as an economical year round source of nutrients. She notes that dried fruits cost less energy per serving than fresh equivalents when properly stored and cooked. The piece describes washing, soaking, and cooking methods and includes several prune based dessert recipes with step by step instructions and tips for quality and economy. It emphasizes selecting good bulk or box dried fruits, avoiding worm damage, and drying processes to preserve nutrition and flavor.
In a Philadelphia style sensational narrative a Salt Lake detective meet with Cunningham known as Curly Carter. The story blends recipes for dried fruit salads with a criminal investigation into fake racing schemes. Detectives Farrell and Tord identify Cunningham as the man sought for two years and vow to move toward prosecution.
William Lindsay, 71, died of general debility at 6 a.m. at his home 2256 Quincy Avenue. He had been ill for 18 months. Survived by wife, son William of Blackfoot Idaho, daughter Mrs. Mary St. Clark of Eden Utah, brother Walter of Bay of Liberty, two sisters Jeanette Ferrell of Eden and Christina Thompson of Ogden, and ten grandchildren. Born in Scotland November 5 1815, he came to Utah in 1867, lived in Grantsville then Ogden. Funeral Thursday at 12 noon in Slothland, with interment in Eden Cemetery. friends may view Wednesday evening and Thursday until funeral.
A fragment from Wart Mason's The Martyr hints at a coastal setting with brief, garbled lines about a sire and seven walt figures, briny waters chasing figures, and a harsh climate altering beat and wind as danger or upheaval looms.
In a recent screening at a Boston theater, stock brokers caused a commotion during a scene, waving arms and acting wildly. Two young women watching from the balcony struggled to understand the display as a man explained the craze is a satire from a popular magazine.
Leaders led by President Gomperas and figures Lovelra and Haltatar Pares began a regional tour through Central and South America. The mission promotes Asia American labor solidarity and trade union interests across the Americas.
The local city ticket office of the Southern Pacific Railroad lists Willard O. Wie and George A. Bush on the monthly merit roll for July. The merit roster was received from the San Francisco passenger department highlighting their three months in charge and the office’s inclusion among about 20 on the system.
Parle August 29 reports King Constantine unable to receive a Greek Liberal delegation due to lingering aftereffects of a minor operation on Sunday. The king also endures the repercussions from the June removal of part of his tenth, necessitated by a pleurisy attack.
Berlin reports quote naval expert Count Ernst von Renensils predicting Germany would push toward declaring war on Romania. Observations note Germany and allies expected Tamanta participation and that military moves are anticipated as global alignments shift.
The Vosvoeche Zeitung notes a turning moment as it claims Romania's involvement would shift the war's objectives. It suggests Bulgaria may gain or alter aims, marking a strategic shift. The piece implies a broader regional power recalibration tied to Romania's action.
State Chairman Glen Miller announced the formation of a women's executive committee and a larger advisory committee to coordinate with the Republican campaign. Names named include Mrs. Agne Wella Cannon, Margaret Zane Cherdron, and Miss Zeths Hammer, with two Salt Lake women as nucleus for the advisory group. The effort aims to represent every Utah county and connect with Governor Hughes's stance on woman suffrage.
An onstage disruption during the Rat Cop e adaptation of Moblog Stones caused a protest from the audience. Owen Moore, the popular Pampus Playere star, is center stage with Given-Moore and Marguerite Courtot in a Paramount Pictures production.
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