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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1917
Page
8
Woman offers practical mid summer fruit guidance and simple recipes. Emphasizes choosing ripe fruits, compotes, jams, and easy dishes like apple sauce and peaches with minimal processing. Includes instructions for black currant jam and mixed fruit juices for later jellymaking.
A prose item describes a cheese and greens roll recipe from the United States Department of Agriculture. It instructs cooking spinach or similar greens, mixing with butter grated cheese and bread crumbs, shaping into an oblong pan and baking, then slicing into pieces to serve with salad dressing. The note urges preserving every step and hints at future directions.
The article discusses satin as a popular choice for dressy suits and notes taffeta remains in use for summer wear. It highlights satin’s suitability for warm weather, ease of care, and economical appeal, while acknowledging taffeta’s continued relevance.
Alecia Hoyt answers etiquette questions addressing introductions and the etiquette of pursuing a lady. The advice suggests men should request introductions only after solid justification and warns against appearing sycophantic. It also notes parental influence on a young woman’s social interactions and emphasizes respectful conduct in courtship and wedding acknowledgments.
In Washington on August 31 a volunteer army of 10 009 American patriotes 350 000 merchants and 35 000 farmers is tallying the nation s food supplies They catalog what is on hand in pantries preserves closets fabrics stores under counters and at grain elevators and barns The results will be sent to Washington for tabulation and released later
Mrs John T Hand daughter of Lorus and Elzina Pratt and granddaughter of Orson Pratt died after an auto accident near Lake. She suffered a shattered intestine during surgery following a crash that felled her to Br Mark's hospital. Survived by husband and five children aged 4 to 11. She was active in Nineteenth ward auxiliary groups and the Australian union. Her death ends a 31 year life and follows a long recovery effort.
Washington reports American destroyers and patrol craft are steadily expanding the anti submarine effort. Depth bombs and aircraft assistance are cited as key factors reducing U boat effectiveness. Navy officials anticipate doubling destroyer strength in European waters next year as patrols extend deeper and new devices curb submarine operations.
Major General F B Maurice states the past week saw a pause on the western front, dampened by bad weather from the North Sea to the Tyne coast. He notes the pause contrasted with prior week’s successes and criticizes the weather’s impact on operations.
The report notes pauses after significant advances as artillery positions are reinforced. German and Austrian reserves shift from the Russian and Romanian fronts while Cheka battalions struggle with offense and defense balance. Across Flanders, the first phase wears down German reserves, with a planned second phase to follow. On the Western Front another incident involves Russian troops near Czernowitz, with limited impact.
Reports from escaped Russian soldiers detail starved and beaten POWs in Germany forced to work near the front lines under fire. Prisoners receive minimal rations of bread soup and a bit of meat with little medical care. Units are organized and supervised, facing harsh discipline and routine abuse risking mass illness and death.
Swiss workers in Derma Zurich and Ranle staged a half day strike ten days ago to protest high costs. A Havas Basle dispatch says the action was organized by Socialista and threatens a broader municipal service shut down if demands are not met.
A Cincinnati resident testifies to improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports stronger energy for housework, better spirits, and a reversal of prior weakness, crediting the remedy for her regained well being. The letter advocates women with female troubles to try the product.
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