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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
2
The Standard subscription notice lists pricing under an act of Congress. It provides annual advance rates with twelve months prepaid and options for monthly billing. The notice mentions enrollment, postage, and renewal details in a period voice.
The Evening Standard outlines advertising and rate details for February 1 1993. It lists flat rate per inch changes daily special positions and contract options with emphasis on guaranteed readership and subscription comparisons. The column includes policies on one cent per inch extras two cent per inch for reading matter placement and weekly or monthly special contracts.
Weber Club backs relocating Forest Service headquarters to Ogden and argues a western hub improves federal dealings. A rally of ideas cites reclamation services, road projects, and engineer collaboration to attract federal recognition and ease travel for western affairs.
Fumes from Anaconda Montana smelters trigger protests over sulfur emissions. Report cites Utah Salt Lake Valley actions and calls for pollution controls, including baghouse tech and other proven methods. Stakeholders warn of environmental damage, forest impact, and property value risks if fumes persist.
A fragmented notice notes county forces directing road work through the region with emphasis on spring and summer improvements. Mentions Weber County and a push for active direction in public works.
A Butte Inter Mountain meditation on modern life urges calm, arguing that constant striving drains energy. It contends perpetual readiness harms health, noting few Americans know how to relax and that overexertion weakens vitality in daily routines.
A reflective piece contrasts John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie as the world’s wealthiest men. It argues wealth does not guarantee happiness, noting both philosophers advocate wise giving, simple living, and contentment beyond money. The column questions whether the wealthy or the cottage poor are truly happier, concluding character and heart count more than fortune.
A well dressed New York socialite, Mrs. Louis Schloss, wife of Lala Schildas and linked to a Baltimore garment firm, faced night court after detectives claimed she accepted a bundle from a poorly dressed woman containing stolen items valued around 416. The defendant denied knowledge of the goods, and bond was granted as she awaited further proceedings.
A long article contemplates a proposed Am erican backed railway system in Bolivia and Chile linking Orume to Antofagasta and onwards toward Tupize. It notes 125 miles built from Par to Oram, potential costs around 10 million dollars, and a plan to connect to Argentine lines, with opposition and a pending rearrangement culminating in a renamed Antofagasta and Toyta Railway.
A fragmentary report describes a woman who talked on the telephone for an extended period near 2nd Avenue and State Street, leading to involvement with officers at the downtown station after an incident at the tenth floor. Police responded as the scene unfolded with a note of disturbance and inquiry.
The text references Miss Roan waiting at a residence on Blat Street and Wabash Avenue before reaching a store. It lists medical roles including professor at a woman's medical school, Northwestern affiliation, and leadership positions such as president of a temperance hospital, founder of a maternity hospital and training school for nursery, plus delegates to national and international medical congresses.
Chichi December 9 Bareh Hackett Sie venson, a leading Chicago physician, is reported dying at St Elizabeth's hospital. In October 1901 she suffered a cerebral hemorrhage from overwork, followed by partial paralysis, and was moved to Augustana hospital where recovery never came.
In Jackson Mississippi a claimed 19th century baseball artifact is set to be waxed, as officials including Carry Herrmann of the national commission oversee a ceremonial display. A Rama game played at Williamsport, Pennsylvania ended with Williamsport defeating the state display table 61 to 35.
A letter claimed to reveal a relative's death drove Joy Lang of Front Avenue to attempt suicide by slitting her throat. Police moved Lang to a hospital. her brother Soy Lang was rushed to the same facility in critical condition. Detention measures were discussed.
A fragment describes a mouth wash mix including sage lemon and alcohol with water. The text outlines quantities such as seven percent aroma and six one ounce portions, but is incomplete and unclear.
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