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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1918
Page
10
A collage of misc items lists random references to subscriptions adverts, a local photographer IO studio, and several names. It notes Dr Placok at Doe hospital in serious but not life threatening condition, mentions Greenwell Bakery and various local office staff and postmasters. Also reports on wartime letters, missing personnel, completion work at Soldier Summit, and recent return from Camp Lewry.
Reed Leone Reeder of Giigham City died Monday after contracting influenza while nursing members of her family during the illness surrounding President Joseph F. Smith. Services were held yesterday. She was a graduate of Box Elder High School and of the L.D.S. hospital in Salt Lake.
Elegant holiday cards advertised by Bramwell's offering engraved and printed designs for the season. The note cites a Christmas greeting card selection described as refined and stylish for gift giving and seasonal correspondence.
A historical look links Defoe’s Journal to 1665 London plague measures. It details Lord Mayor and Aldermen decrees appointing examiners watchmen and burners to curb infection and enforcing quarantines with parish by parish observers and public health commands. It notes nursing, burials, clothing controls, and house marking to deter spread while invoking prayer for mercy.
Funeral notices list multiple services held at Ogden city cemetery and Mountain View cemetery for John Bayern Carl Forsgren William Ayers Sarah Parker Vilate Burton William Angen Minnie Stevenson Joseph Todd and Fred Zitzman, with details on times locations and conducting clergy. Also notes Edward Semeyn arriving from Kemmerer for burial and tributes by Woodmen of the World and local bishops. Read the Classified Ad.
Postmaster Burleson releases the aeroplane mail rates effective November 30. Air mail carrying first class matter will be charged six cents per ounce or fraction, fully prepaid either by aeroplane stamps or ordinary postage. Special delivery markings apply when using special delivery stamps with aeroplane postage.
The Home Economics Department with state and county partners requests householders of Ogden and Weber County to submit foreign recipes with donor name and country. Selected recipes will be published in a farm bulletin and distributed at the Homemakers Conference on February 3 8 1949. Send recipes to Mina Edna Ludwig, home demonstrating agent, in the post office building.
Barnstorff recommends Hearst man as German agent to sway American press. Report details 1914 German propaganda efforts in New York and Washington, noting meetings with Bernberg, Atherton, and others, plans to place German officials and Irish support to shape public opinion. The Washington Post allegedly offered to buy back for a sum after circulation of propaganda.
Telegraph wires report Admiral Kolchak, ruler at Omsk, is pursuing national reconstruction and restoring order in Russia. He aims to stabilize political strife and improve economic conditions for the army and displaced people after Bolshevik control fades.
The National Non-Partisan League adjourned its annual secret convention in Minnesota with a report approving an increase in President A. C. Townley salary from 3600 to 9000 a year. The audit credited Townley for 43 months of leadership, noting gallery and expense totals of 2608165.
A Rutala dispatch from Petrograd describes extreme famine with flour at 50 rubles per kilogram and butter sugar at 450 rubles. Middle class barred from public eating houses, deaths rise daily, and only about half the population remains. The Legations and staff have departed as nervous conditions grow. A ruble equates to about fifty-one cents in U. S. money.
British ships have entered the Musnim seaport of They in answer to an urgent request from E Thonia’s government. The report says similar actions would follow if other small Ballo nations oppose protection. In related news, mental workers disbanded as armed police arrest the council secretary on charges of working against the people’s government.
A fragmented public health admonition urges neighbors to wear a mask to curb the flu. The message, signed by Mace Walton, insists masking helps keep faith and conscience bright and protects loved ones. It advocates immediate action and personal responsibility in preventing spread.
New York December 6 trading in stocks dropped to the week’s low as dealings were largely restricted to specialists. Sales approximated 200000 shares in muted action across the market.
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