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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1914
Page
4
A Woman's Page item notes a social gaze on conduct and pride, urging restraint and kindness. It highlights etiquette, temperance, and community expectations, with a cautious tone typical of the period.
The column predicts a mix of good and adverse planetary influences for December 6 1974. It mentions Mercury Venus Mars and Saturn shaping moods, with hints of mortality political death and wider changes in partnerships and business. It notes potential marriages engagements and a promising day for writers thinkers and women, with caution about risky ventures and news from Winston Churchill and others.
Commentary on revival garments emphasizing voluminous folds and back bustles, detailing gowns with opaque fabric and no transparency. Dancers perform in lace and chiffon alongside new necklines. designers discuss high collars, open bodices, and evolving neck coverage for a modern yet period-inspired look.
Miss Wtta Achooley, described as a demure young woman, travels from California to participate in the Panama-Pacific Exposition. The feature highlights a movement or role of women in ensuring safety and comfort for many visitors, emphasizing civic involvement and organized effort at the event.
A garbled OCR text fragment describes a disputed scene with muffled sound and unclear names. It references checks, checksers, a high choker and a list including ribbon and rose items, but no coherent events or identifiable people or organizations emerge from the fragment.
The text describes alabaster bowls and vases used as lamp bases and centerpieces, detailing designs with tripods, engraved motifs, and light effects. It mentions alabaster forms, hanging lamps, and the transfer of alabaster beauty into illuminated displays, plus related table servings and a lamb neck recipe.
Indiana grand jury indicted state officials and aides for alleged pay warrants issued beyond statutory limits. Named defendants include Homer Duck Speaker, Mason J. Black, F Hnstris, Morplns Bolser, John J. Keegan, and George W. Sands among others, with warrants cited for improper embezzlement related to employe pay. The charges stem from alleged unauthorized payments by the Palreadde committee of 1973.
The document outlines indictments tied to fraud in the Indiana state legislature payments. It names officials such as Samwer XN Quillon and George M. Rabb, detailing accusations of misusing legislative funds for doorkeepers clerks and stenographers. The charges stem from a claim that funds were improperly paid, with several figures connected to the patronage committee of the 181% Legislature named among those accused.
An old time advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for backache and general distress. It claims nationwide government charter approval, urges immediate use, and targets readers with bold claims and pricing, urging buyers to seek genuine GOLD MEDAL products from reliable druggists.
A war bulletin notes heavy artillery use and improved equip across the fronts. It reports reinforced German lines, Belgian reorganization, and French and Belgian efforts to regain ground, with the central claim that German forces are increasingly striving for superior firepower and command.
A telegraphic inquiry from Secretary of State David Mattson to the Treasury seeks a definite interpretation of the tax law as it applies to certificates and documents. The office reports disruption and confusion as lawyers and assistants struggle to obtain clear copies, with the Treasuryholder delaying guidance and the informer general urging action in Washington. The situation reflects wider perplexity among state officials and legal advisers.
Fragmentary note questions the secretary of state’s authority on affixing stamps to all certificates issued, including incorporation forms, dissolution or transfer documents, and various certifications. It asks who bears tax responsibility and when county clerks or the secretary must act, noting uncertainty about Enid Det sight and related processes.
A late report states the North German Lloyd liner Berlin, interned at Trondhjem, Norway, may have been engaged in mine warfare. The admiralty says the ship, empty of coal with reduced speed, was fitted for immediate use and possibly carried mines secreted on deck.
Bordeaux dispatch reports a German submarine U-21 chased by French torpedoes after sinking the steamship Matchite near Nave. The pursuit followed the November 28 sinking and highlighted the potential role of submarines as commerce destroyers as French forces pressed the chase via patrols toward Paris.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a naval engagement with torpedoes fired and multiple ships involved. It mentions a date near November and references a vessel escaping, with unclear place names and operational terms. The text is highly fragmentary and preserves few concrete details.
London dispatch reports a German casualty list listing 15 72 affi di men killed wounded and missing, with totals around 858 4S not including Bavarian and Austrian units. Bavarians suffered heavy losses near Hat with over 5000 fatalities out of 1500 men in Mlandery, including three generals. An analysis suggests daily averages of about 30 000 Austrian and German troops over the past months.
Utah fruitgrowers association closed its books yesterday as carloads of fruit were shipped to the southwest. Total ships for the season reached 1020. Reports from west and southwest points show dealers seeking uplifts or hand and the market generally dull with no appreciable activity.
Report notes confusion at New York market over how apples are wrapped for shipping to Utah. Boxes bound eastward are larger than those sent west, causing misfits in packaging and potential handling issues. No official cause given, but traders seek standardization to prevent damage.
London dispatch says Gener De Wet, rebel leader, arrived home guarded by bayonets and placed in fort with eight prisoners. Some factions favor action while press urges government to curb those behind the rebels. Report notes potential execution by gallows for traitors and leaders.
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