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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1903
Page
4
WM GLASMANN editor and manager outlines subscription terms In advance prices for daily standard by carrier in city one month six dollars for state editions postpaid by mail one year six dollars two carries standard subscription notice details rates and payment method for readership.
The note asserts that communications to this paper must be timbered to exactly 206 words and that the author’s full name be published in every instance. It emphasizes strict adherence to length and full-naming protocols for all submissions.
Advertising agents are urged to conduct business directly with the office at Utah or through reputable advertising agencies. No outside agents are currently sanctioned.
A notice directs all correspondence to The Biendard Publishing Co located in Ogden Utah seeking official communications and submissions as the primary contact point for business or legal matters.
A bilateral canal treaty was signed at Yanama and is now being returned to the United States, wrapped in the flags of both nations as a symbol of the agreement.
The season prompts Julian Hawthorn’s reflection that the best use of good fortune is to share it with others. The idea emphasizes generosity and fellowship during the holidays.
Experiments with gyadium offer slight encouragement to alchemy as a possible path to metal transmutation. A man who sold his car for 5000 dollars now offers 1000 dollars for a new one, suggesting car prices may become a market feature.
Report notes Mrs Dowie and her son show Parisian living on the money they have, while the family avoids drastic cuts in household spending.
A steamship for the White Starling was launched at Belfast Ireland a few days ago. The freighter displaces 24000 tons and the Baltic for this ship is claimed to be unsurpassed in cargo capacity.
The text notes John D. Rockefeller’s large gifts to churches and colleges and ponders whether oil price moves could follow such philanthropy. It also highlights President Roosevelt’s vigorous effort to dismiss and prosecute honest officials across political lines.
The piece recounts fears of European powers expanding control in Asia with Britain in the Persian Gulf and Tibet, Russia in Siberia and Manchuria, France and Germany among others, while Japan and China rally nations in a broader regional tension. It also includes letters to the Ogden Standard editor and defense of past local valuation debates.
A fragment notes growing agreement and predicts that a strong Asiatic Tosgue will soon be an accomplished fact, signaling a decisive development in the matter.
A humorous exchange features two young wives debating a photographer's compliment about their babies. The first notes the photographer praised her infant as the prettiest he’d seen, while the second jokes that he made the same remark about hers, implying prior exposure to the first baby.
Dialogue shows Brannigan seeking a porous plasther to ease long standing pain with the doctor and druggist clarifying available types. Catholic Standard and Times records the quirky exchange reflecting period medical shopping.
After Congress adjourned a Panama revolution erupted as Panamanians rose against Colombia. The United States warned against expeditions that could disrupt Isthmus transit and recognized a de facto Panama government, while Colombia was urged to settle all questions peacefully. The timeline lists numerous Panama disturbances from 1850 to 1901, illustrating decades of unrest and U.S. intervention to preserve order and transit rights.
The Shanghai Times reports a case where a Jady used a sharp knife on two ducks, which then collapsed as if blown by a bicycle pump. A wire was found around their necks, hinting the birds were inflated as part of a grim trick and a skewer may be carried next time.
The Philadelphia Record notes stewed snapper as a distinctly Philadelphian dish, prepared like terrapin with sherry and soap, rivaling diamond back in flavor if the meat is from a young turtle. Jersey creeks yield plentiful snapper, four to forty pounds, difficult to catch but Jersey men bring them alive to market, mostly to Philadelphia with some sent to Trenton and New York.
A long advertisement asserts rheumatism is a blood problem not skin debris and promotes Swift’s Specific as a cure. It quotes a testimonial from Sidney Ohio dated August 26 1903 praising relief and sleep after using the product and invites free literature from Atlanta.
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