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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
8
Practical tips for efficient gas range use and cooking techniques. It covers simmering kettles, baking fish with pork, slow cooking vegetables, making beetstocks, and preparing grains and gravies. Emphasizes oven management, proper heat, and avoiding palatable faults due to poor technique.
Uncle Sam presents thrift guidance with recipes and storage methods. It covers a stale bread French toast recipe using milk and butter plus instructions for winter potato storage in cellars, pits, and protective layers, including moisture control and ventilation. It notes a publication reference to Farmers Bulletin and cites historical pauper figures in England and Wales.
Ogden mobilizing soldiers will receive sandwiches and coffee in transit as arranged by the local Red Cross chapter. About fifty young women and several men will assist, funded by the 25 percent Red Cross allotment. Officials from Utah state and city leaders supported the plan amid expected troop movement through Ogden in the coming months.
A damaged ad fragment touts a health potion named GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol capsules promising quick recovery from overwork and various ailments. It claims three capsules daily will restore strength and sleep, with a money back guarantee if not effective. It references The National Hemedy of Wroland and a healing claim for uric acid, kidney, bladder, and stomach issues.
Senator W. W. Armstrong tours Ogden inspecting city gardens and preservation efforts at Ogden High School and Weber College. A Weber Club luncheon followed with officials discussing food, finance, and war program solid funding for success.
Advertisement advises readers with indigestion and stomach trouble to avoid foods that irritate the stomach and to counteract excess acid with saturated magnesia. It claims magnesia neutralizes acid, aids digestion, and is safe with meals, recommending powder or tablets from a pharmacist and noting it is not a laxative.
Plans announced by W. Plait head of the Oregon Short Line call for nearly one million dollars to build about forty miles of feeder lines in northern Utah and southern Idaho. Extensions include 2.86 miles to Bakerport, 9.65 miles Garland to Urar River City, and additional branches Menan to Anois 2.72 miles, Lincoln to Firth two lines 3.59 and 11 miles, Collingworth ex 7.25 miles, Reeser to Thomas 4.55 miles. Construction to begin at once with standard heavy-duty track to carry the road’s heaviest equipment. Materials on hand. some items awaiting delivery to avoid delays.
An advertisement touts Corega dental product preventing sore gums and aiding plate fit. Claims it keeps nineteen plates firm and comfortable while promoting mouth health. Available at Marshall Drug Co and other dental supply outlets nationwide.
Washington dispatch reports Argentina will remain neutral as German efforts in Buenos Aires shift public stance. Berlin’s payment of indemnities and non-destruction pledges fail to sway Argentine authorities, who have limited mercantile transatlantic trade. Germany aims to salvage influence through propaganda led by Captain von Papen while anti Allied sentiment grows in South America.
Transfers of funds to Argentine banks and holdings abroad raise embarrassment for Oran as a neighbor. War fear rises with patrols and Atlantic voyages by American fleets and mercantile ships. German agents in neighboring countries could affect prime ministerial policies, while popular pro Ally sentiment grows among Argentines.
Aug 28 Relayed The Oscervatore Romana, Vatican organ, prints a long article outlining objections to the pope peace proposals. It suggests the pontiff seeks a favorable U S response and notes criticism of his note for covering only material war issues, not spiritual. The paper denies Vatican bias toward Germany and calls for a moral force over arms while citing German and Austrian positions on peace without annexations or indemnities.
The American brig Laura C. Anderson was sunk by bombs from a military vessel on Thursday. All crew were rescued and landed at 43 Enc. Mek port. The Laurel Anderson was a four masted 960 ton ship built in 1894 at Nath, Me, owned in Philadelphia.
W Weed of Tayeo n Utah wandered from the Simma ranch while haying. He was found wandering in safe brush in a delirious condition about a mile from the house and rushed to Woodlaws sanitarium for treatment. The physician reports he remains irrational with muttering and no sign of rational comprehension.
Washington reports President Wilson approves a Navy Department plan for 350 million dollars to build and expand destroyer production against German submarines. Congress will be asked to fund shipyards and plants to speed interior construction and labor access. The Navy aims for mass production of a standard destroyer type.
Nearly a million women in New York have registered to enroll as voters, signaling demand for suffrage ahead of the state conference of the Woman Suffrage Party. Acures submitted show wide interest and organized enrollment efforts across districts.
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