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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
2
Audit and Associated Press note subscription rates at 2k per year or 40 present meme. Independent Newspaper states news credited to the agency and local headlines published in this pager edition, with exclusive republication rights.
In Ogden a warm day contrasts with Butte’s cold 22 degree conditions. The piece notes comfort in Ogden amid harsh weather elsewhere, claiming residents are better off than neighbors to the north, south, east and west, and references California’s boosts, earthquakes, and occasional frost.
A reader letters urge communal duty during a season of giving. A boy, who faced family loss after his mother's and father's deaths, kept the family together through work and sacrifice. The writer argues the community should assist the capable, yet proud youth, highlighting duty over mere praise.
A garbled report questions why workers feel tiny gains from wage rises as price levels climb. The London newspaper notes nominal wage increases fail to satisfy labor, since rising demand and inflation erode the value of earnings. The piece hints at broader economic tension between wages and living costs.
The passage argues that real benefit lies not in wage totals but in greater purchasing power for necessities like food, clothing, and tools. It warns that war era value shifts, money printing, and borrowing distort prices, hampering production and causing unrest. Steadiness in policy and wages is urged to restore investment, output, and material well being.
The New York World argues senators are late to press for a senatorial inquiry into Senator Newberry of Michigan. Indictments against 133, including Newberry, move to federal court where two have pleaded guilty. The piece asserts only the judiciary can resolve the matter, while the senate faces an adverse legal outcome.
Officials of the coal miners unions met with Attorney General Palmer and Secretary Tumul to mark an end to the strike. The talks in Warenington yielded a hopeful outlook as both sides seek an orderly resumption of production and a path to wage settlements.
Read as the miners' executive committee in Indianapolis on Tuesday accepted a framework for wage negotiations. The plan calls for a 14 percent pay increase while unresolved issues would go to a government commission for impartial judgment. The piece argues for avoiding radical extremes and seeking a balanced harmony between labor and capital to prevent conflict.
Tom Mix stars in a double feature at the Lyceum with Hell Reavin Reform a Matt and Jeff comedy and The Master Mystery with Houdini. Today only the program showcases action and laughs for local cinema goers.
Engineers from civil mechanical and architectural fields invited to a banquet hosted by the American Association of Builders at the Weber Club at 7 P M Tuesday. Professionals from various engineering disciplines urged to confirm attendance by Tuesday noon.
Christy Studio at 3469 Washington Avenue introduces a new photographic machine capable of shooting in dark cloudy data or bright daylight. Manager Frank Tyre says the 11 inch device is optimized for graphing children and can be used for night sessions by appointment.
A three day engagement at the Orpheum features Raffles on stage and on screen with Salm Barrymore as a daring performer. The program blends a thrilling ruby theft escape, a desert adventure reel, and the Dodger-like exploits of a charming thief in a brisk, sensational package designed for a discriminating audience.
Fragmented OCR text advertises a health claim promising rapid fat reduction for women and men. It mentions Kerala, various terms, and offers a service with mail order delivery, pricing and a promise of symmetrical results, urging readers to write for details and a product pack.
Salt Lake attorney general officer A Mitchell Palmer orders a federal probe into oil companies profiteering during tight supply. C G Richards of Salt Lake City, on leave from Los Angeles, directs investigations in San Francisco and may be recalled to Washington. Officials say grand jury action possible as oil price tensions mount nationally.
The second ward NPual conference was held at the ward chapel yesterday with President J. W. Shurtite presiding and speakers including President John Watson Stake Clerk Eyert Sneuleboom and J. Linngulat from the Light council. Reports indicate ward affairs are in fine condition and praise the good work accomplished.
An evening program featured singing and solo performances by Wallan Man ung and Walter Stevens as part of ward activities. The event showcased community talent and good will with engaging musical numbers and communal spirit.
Attorney General Shields returned from Texas and Oklahoma after a two week probe into firms filing applications to sell stock in Italy with the state securities commission. He warned that southern oil field activity dwarfs the Goldfield and western camps, cited living costs, and noted quoted oil field prices such as ham land eggs at 1.85 per portion while remarking at tent life and ventures in the oil industry. He said there are many ways to profit in oil beyond production.
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