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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1914
Page
4
Horoscope voices caution for women as world events loom and a hoped wartime upheaval foretold. The column blends astrology with fashion, predicting travel, handsome gowns, and pragmatic shopping tips while urging resilience amid uncertainty.
The passage sketches fashion items and fabrics with references to embroidery woven coats, blonds and gowns, and mentions of elaborate belts. It hints at fabric quality, patterns, and the influence of tailoring on appearance, with scattered terms that resemble garment descriptions and stylistic notes.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a kitchen guide listing ingredients and steps for desserts unfamiliar in modern lists. It mentions cherry pie fillings, sugared water, berries, and batter-like mixtures, with scattered terms such as Christmas, vine, and flour.
The Idaho State Seed Growers convention featured a large banquet and evening events. J. S. Weak, superintendent of the Gooding experimental station, introduced the discussion topics including delegation and seed production. Dr Frank Hart of the agricultural college spoke on clover and related topics.
A fragmentary report notes professors and delegates from Caldwell, Spring, and Pocatello presenting at the Pacific exposition. The discussion centers on dairy production improvements and rye bread innovation. Attendees include Professor J eg Jonga of Hblre and others, with limited legible details remaining.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss opposition and support for a federal reserve like system. Mentions Mr Hamlin and Senator Owen, warns against bank hoarding and public hoarding, questions causes of panic and the implications of monetary expansion under new plan.
Bain Fratetico reports a seizure at sea by the German Pacific squadron of an American steamer Speraniehls, formerly Keynes liner, after Chilean authorities received advices. The seizure, tied to contraband goods, prompted investigations by Governor Mobpe Alexander and officials. The incident remains under review as authorities assess clearance and motive amid public interest.
A garbled historic ad copy promotes Edward’s Olive Tablets as a cure for pale complexions and “pink of condition.” It touts a painless alternative to calomel and markets a long list of benefits and dubious claims attributed to Dr. Edwards and related products.
Fragmentary article notes a deal involving Walter Johnson and a Washington team and mentions Lealle Mann declining a contract with Federal Joagua plui. Local Provo lodge officers are elected and announce a December anniversary celebration with Memphis grand lodge members expected to attend.
The American committee announces aid to Belgian people, highlighting the Harpalyer voyage to Wismpton roads and dispatch to Fwaton for relief. The Massachusetta and New England group emphasizes a large shipment, with about 600 men directed to support maritime and defense efforts amid the war.
A scrambled report describes relief and desert conditions, noting aid agencies discuss food, water, and shelter as teams work to address shortages. Officials reference efforts by the United States marshals and local groups to manage distribution and grant permits for supplies. A separate item reports on a bicycle snatching spree with several incidents in urban areas, detailing victims and the thief’s rapid escape.
An excerpted advice note describes a simple antacid remedy, recommending a fourth of a glass of water with bisurated magnesia after meals. It warns against other magnesia forms and cautions on serious stomach conditions, while urging readers to consult officials before using stronger remedies.
New York on December 4 reports Charles S. Whitman being offered the district attorney job for New York County as he plans to vacate next month to become governor. George W. Wiker, former attorney general of the state, is named as the prospective appointee. If partner agreements between Wickersham and Mr Tate permit, he may accept the district attorney post. Clothing Piles Sent to Belgians for Relief. After delays, clothing and hospital supplies for Belgium were shipped to New York to the relief chandler of the Red Cross society. Three cases contain old clothing, six new clothing and hospital bandages. The check for 26 dollars and 25 cents was disclosed in the routing notes.
The report notes a wedding meeting tying Joseph Burford of Idaho Falls to Ida Rarlene of Hammond Oklahoma. The event unites families across states with a Blytin marriage connection.
Contest filed by former commissioner Cohn against J Henderson after a disputed election. Cohn claims many Henderson votes were forged by voters switching straight Republican tickets. A witness testified to irregular counts and ballot handling. Also notes the death of Margaret Sammon at age 91 in Wye.
Readable fragments describe a church related event tied to a family, with references to a Catholic church and aHeadey. Details are incomplete and names are garbled, preventing a precise reconstruction of personages or actions.
Details from a garbled report describe Chandler of Inkom injured in a crash. He suffered severe injuries to head and leg with serious shock and uncertain recovery prospects.
Provo, Dee reports pioneer Hyram Smithy, longtime resident of Provo, died today at age 70 after apoplexy. He helped shape the community as a pioneer of the 4 percent era. Survived by two sons, four brothers, and one sister.
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