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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1917

Page

3

Government seeks storage rooms in Ogden for war food

M H Greene of the Bureau of Markets visits Ogden to survey storage facilities for nonperishable foods as part of a national campaign to mobilize food resources for the war. He plans to work with Weber County and Salt Lake officials, identifies Ogden as a marketing center for Idaho potatoes, and outlines storage methods and price expectations for the coming season.

M. H. Greene Bureau of Markete Department of Agriculture Catte To Ogden Logan Salt Lake Iara Idaho Greene Gem State

School teachers AR returning at end of vacations

City school teachers are to return by September 15 for the annual institute though arrivals begin earlier. Many spent summer in Ogden or away from the city, with others at California and Colorado universities. One high school star, Miss Deulah Brown, vacationed in Alaska.

Ogden Egmoe California Colorado Misa Deulah Drown Alaska Miss Brown

Supervised Study Tested in City Schools

Supt Henry C Johnson of the Ox den elty schools attends a teachers institute in Salt Lake City and speaks on supervised study. Salt Lake schools begin September 5 and teachers focus their annual institute there. The plan divides class time between recitation and supervised study to improve results. It has not been fully adopted citywide but has shown success in small trials.

Henry C. Johnson Oxden Aly

Rabbit hunts in doubt as winter ravages rabbits

Salt Lake area rabbit drives face potential cancellation due to sparse rabbit populations after heavy snows and a severe winter. Rancher John Davis notes a marked decline from Park Valley to Brigham City, blaming winter conditions and coyotes that weakened rabbits. Sportsmen in Weber and Dorden counties may miss the popular annual hunts.

Salt Lake John Davis Park Valley Ogden Brigham City Davis Orden and Weber County

OFEGIAL TRAIN FOR AL JOLSON COMPANY

A touring stage act led by Al Jolson arrives in this city after a successful run, presenting a rapid company with well known names. The show plays at the Orpheum Sunday and Monday, with tickets on sale at the box office.

AL Jolson Company AL Solaon Rotinsen Corsae, Jr Juzon Iy Alwape Rapid Company Orpheum Farmeat Carson Orphen

Mrs William Leopard Davis and New York group organize Amer ican dinners

Mrs Davis and Mr Davis of New York form American dinners for American soldiers with no relatives as godsons or sons. The group, linked to Paris activities, mirrors the French Godmothers’ League and aims to support families through gifts and support.

Millian Leonard Davis New York Xim Davis Paris

Pledging Against Waste in Weber County

Weber county farmers pledge to conserve food as letters from the farm bureau and council of defense urge saving every particle for man and animal. The pledge asks harvesting and storage actions, reporting waste, and storing crops safely to support the European war effort.

Weber County Farm Bureau Council of Defense Afliea America Councils of Defense Lowitt

Exemption Appeals Move Through Local Board Process

Claims for exemptions filed yesterday at the city board headquarters involve two registrants from other jurisdictions. One from La Wing Salt Lake claims residency Allen, and another from Meary Miller Elka County Nevada has a wife and child dependent. The local board reversed the denial of M N Thomas's exemption at the federal board in Stockon. Jefferson Kenney Scot of Ogden had his district board granted. Scowcroft’s appeal was denied by the district board after seeking first man status from Ogden.

City Board la Wing Salt Lake Allen Meary M. Miller Elka County Nev M. N. Thomas Roral Board of Stockion Call Thomas Ogden Erick Justinus Sakeon Diatrick Board Jeferson Wallaimi Steber Scowcroft Scowcroft

Kaiser Gives Up The War Clicks Through Time

Fragmentary OCR shows a derailed wartime quip attributed to Droohlyn Fagle about Americans deciding to enter the war with chocolate and pennies as symbols. The text blends satire with a mock-quote suggesting a shift in public opinion and a dramatic turning point.

Kaiser Droohlyn Fagle

Wrights Shopping Center Window Display Teases New Gadgets

Wrights Ogden's Crisp Items of News showcases a compact auto stove with 10 cents of fuel lasting long, a lightweight portable window display, and a mission style phonograph now priced at 75 dollars, gradually reduced by a dollar per day to attract buyers.

Wash Skirts '95 clearance at The Basement Store

The Basement Store offers fifteen skirts left for clearance to clear stock. They ask if buyers will take any one at reduced price, noting many are $4 values in white and colored styles. The scene hints at a clearance sale during 1995.

Antil Jager Ceept

Government distributes free booklet on drying fruits

The government plans to issue another batch of practical booklets explaining how to dry fruits at home. The guidance covers many recipes for preserving fruits and vegetables and will be available at no charge while supplies last. Request a copy at the Basement Desk.

Silverware Saturday sale window display notice

In town tomorrow a Washington Ave entrance window features a line of silverware on sale Saturday. Includes fruit dishes tier bowls and bakeware late silver items. Some elaborate fruit dishes with pass containers priced at $2.95 Tan Bon dishes at De Not Howls at $1.29 final sale day Sunday in the basement.

Morrow Washington Ave

Fruit Jars Crocks Sale Prompts Quick Buy

The notice markets prices steady for fruit jars and crocks. It notes stock shrinking daily with shortages likely and warns of short supply before canning work begins. Crocks in all sizes for pickling and preserves offered at attractive prices to urge early purchase.

Painters Ad Offer Bulk Sanatas Gileloth Cloth

A printer style notice urges painters to buy wallpaper and cloth for walls at special spring prices. It mentions a purchase of five hundred rolls of Sanatas Gileloth and states that special bolt prices are being made available before a price advance.

Enim Sanatas Gileloth Bolt

Dresses 248 Basement Sale Offer

Summer dresses of voile and lawn offered at 248 in the basement. Only 18 available, similar to prior 4.95 dresses from the second floor. Lace and embroidery trimmings, varied sizes, not two alike. Quick clearance sale in the basement.

Shoes for sale at bargain sizes and samples

Two dollars buys fifty pairs of women s shoes for tomorrow and Saturday sales. Some samples and odds and ends for the season. Sizes range from 21 and up. If you fit these sizes you save equal to the price of the shoe.

New York dresses arrive with four hundred new garments

A local retailer advertises fresh stock from New York, offering gingham and porch dresses at about ten dollars, noting small price rises to cover express charges. The sale targets day wear and afternoon slips, promising versatile use from morning to evening.

New York Express

Suits for Boys 2 to 6 Years At Basement

Readable sale notes describe boy’s summer suits in sizes two to six years. Items are described as valuable when fresh but may arrive rumpled. suggested to order now for next year.

Time

Mens Sport Shirts Sale At Veed Advertised Closely

This notice advertises men s sport shirts with elbow length sleeves and soft collars for tennis golfers and general sport wear. About two dozen shirts are offered, showing folded edges and white or striped attractive patterns, closing out at a discount.

Stockings For School Price Drop Prompted

A local retailer notes school stockings will cost more this year as supply tightens. They offer a stock of about a hundred dozen stockings, sixes to selling price, now at 124 cents per pair, anticipating this could be the last sale two for a quarter.

Utah Idaho Fireene Greebke Peerne United States Bureau of Crop United States Department of Agriculture Bellara

Woman's 2s Union Suits for Sale at Half Price

Ladies white cotton two piece union suits with low neck, sleeveless, lace trimmed knee length in umbrella style. Sizes 38 only. Priced at 40 percent off in a high price cotton market. Floor sales area noted.

Whits Tivlrax Madras Fabric Shipment Described

A Detroit area notice announces a shipment of white madras fabric for men and women garments. It highlights typical patterns and broad uses in shirts blouses and dresses, noting its appeal and domestic department presentation.

September Pictorial Fall and Winter Fashion Preview

The September Pictorial review highlights the fall and winter fashions with a bright, new cover. It draws attention to the outside front cover and showcases stylish outfits for the season, reflecting the autumn mood.

Aluminum Special Pans and Rice Boilers Bargain Listing

Aluminum 98c deep sauce pans quart size with cover and tail .08c Rice boilers 112 quart price 120 each Pure aluminum 88c Before you come in price these items in any store you will appreciate the bargain the more.

Wright and Peters Shoes Price Promos and Inventory

Wright and Peters advertise summer prices at 685 for shoes and list a fall price of 12. The ad mentions fifty pairs of odila antents available, indicating limited stock and promotional pricing for the season.

Wright and Peters Vist Odila

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