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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1916
Page
2
Citizens complain about repeated spitting on sidewalks and doorsteps along Twenty Fifth Street. The article notes an ordinance on suspecta rating should be strictly enforced as a sanitary precaution. violators should be warned and, if necessary, dealt with no further way.
Before the war Germany supplied a large share of U S toys. Imports from Japan grew and American made toys emphasize scientific play. Japanese items differ from European or American styles and wartime shifts push reliance on U S production for ornaments and holiday goods.
On December 3 the government weather bureau mailed a week ahead forecast from San Francisco. Forecast covers Rocky Mountain and Plateau regions with moderate temps early then much colder weather after Tuesday. Snow and rain expected in first half of week with warmer wrap near end. Pacific states show cooler than average conditions. forecasting aided by wireless and radiograph data from Pacific North Carolina?
The piece argues that price pressures, rising costs of living, and political interference threaten profits. It notes consumer distress, cautious business sentiment, and a need for natural market adjustments to restore balance. It warns that abundant credit and investment inflows may not prevent a cooling in activity next year.
Ket and Cender observed capital and other assets rising in value as demand overtakes supply. Investors secure better rates and terms, enabling owners to hold assets for more advantageous conditions.
Ogden residents head to the polls to decide the board of education issue. Candidates debate reemployment of John SM and the failed Batty Day School plan while funding, debt, and alleged school scandals loom. Voters are urged to trust the public judgment and beware any backward steps.
A local plan discusses consolidating the district canneries under a single control with headquarters possibly in Salt Lake. The note urges Ogden to not cede this important industry to external direction and suggests a consolidation mechanism could be implemented locally in Ogden.
The New York market opened firm as early selling pressure eased and rates declined slightly from high levels. Rails including Wheeling and Lake Erie showed activity near Liedpointe with strong demand for Toledo, St. Louis & Western and Chicago & Alton. Copper shares advanced modestly while other notable gains appeared in American Woolen, Tobacco products, and Rumely preferred.
Trading in Chicago across wheat corn and oats showed a broad setback as war risk rates rose and transportation bottlenecks persisted. May wheat hovered around 1.72 to 1.73 with later declines, while oats and corn followed the weaker trend and hog futures edged higher in a thin session.
Trading opened weak with limited activity as 6835 shares changed hands. Kryatone led gains while most stocks stayed steady. Iron Ulaason and others traded with modest moves.
A fragmented OCR listing numerous names, prices, and places from an Ogden area commerce page. Contains references to Ogden firms, towns like Crown Point and Santaquin King, and a wide array of goods with prices. Includes random aside about a Penny swallowing incident and a joke about Armageddon.
In Salt Lake City Judge IJ Milne of the Juvenile court reviewed the custody dispute between Augustina Poulou and John Poulos over their 20 month old child. The Third district court will continue proceedings as the pair have not reached agreement. The father appeared pleased as he held the child during the hearing while negotiations continued.
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