10 Dec 1908
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1908
Page
1
A series of testimonials from women across towns like Maine and Beverly praise Terana for health and strength improvements. Mrs A B Stouger and Mrs Jennis Darllog recount restored energy, with others noting relief from cold symptoms and throat issues. Customers emphasize using Terana as directed and report better ability to work and perform daily tasks.
A historical note describes an extensive funeral procession for the dowager empress and the ensuing imperial mourning. It details the scale of the state rites, participants including soldiers police and courtiers, wealth moved to the imperial treasury, and plans for the dowager's mausoleum.
A rusted custom at OM Newton church Sundar features the St. Swithia festival day with hay spread and bread distribution four times yearly. Donation by tenants funds hay and rites, with a meal including green corn omelet and chutneys. The text blends ritual notes with recipe fragments and moral exhortations about helping others.
In Warhioeton on December 3, Speaker Cannon asserted the House’s authority over its proceedings, stating he enforces rules and will defer river and harbor improvements to the appropriate committee. He urged funding waterways via bonds only as a last resort and predicted broad national waterway improvements in the 20th century. The delegation from the One Improvement association was received by President Roosevelt.
A court dismisses a claim by a passenger who dozed on a Paris Lyons route, ruling a traveler must guard their own location and that the railway cannot be expected to wake a sleeper. The case sought damages for a missed stop and the cost of a return ticket. Women in London settlements are pursuing modest work, seeking recognition and opportunities in various districts.
Fragmentary notes describe a medical treatise by Dr. Merce claiming a “trobten Sislical Discwurry” cures foul stomach and breath, with references to stomach corruption, liver concerns, and systemic symptoms. The text lists symptoms like eruptions, pale tongue, and dull appetite, arguing a tonic or remedy fixes these.
In Paris on December 9, the French Society heard Mr Jolevaler and M. Monnet for the De Castellane family as De Bagan fights for custody of her children. Attorneys accused the Castellane camp of harassing De Bagan and sought to place the children with De Castellane’s mother while guarding the fortunes involved. The case centered on trust arrangements, alleged coercion, and the children’s welfare as the Gould and De Sagan factions weigh in.
Chicago leaders at the Dixquet board event discuss the panic impact on railroad payrolls, totaling about 91 million days, and argue for a stable federal policy. They contend 160,000 miles of new lines are needed west and southwest of Chicago to handle growing population and commerce with government support and private capital. Thomas Huske of Seattle discusses Pacific Northwest commercial ties.
A prose excerpt critiques the belief that past literary women like George Eliot and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu were unique to their eras. It argues today’s women can rival them in intellect and achievement, noting urban centers like New York teem with clever women and that contemporary culture rewards mobility and social networks.
A bill introduced in the Senate by Mr. Dolliver aims to regulate future securities issued by transportation, telephone, and telegraph companies engaged in interstate commerce. It seeks to subject stock and bond issues to federal scrutiny, prevent over capitalisation and watering, and establish a legality standard to judge future offerings while not hindering railroad or related enterprise growth.
A husband claims detention with an out of town client to explain his delay at a dinner. The wife and children vanish for the evening leaving him to search the house and later read in the paper that the engagement was postponed. He discovers the wife kept the truth from him.
A scrambled snippet mentions Alaska and men, with unclear actions and dates. The fragmentary text hints at a misprint or garbled claim about events near the Be and a slight of something unnamed. No coherent event or names are recoverable from the readable portion.
A distorted piece describes Moscow beggars in the streets as a visible, integral part of the city, likening them to rats in drains and portraying a harsh social decay. It touches on poverty, the Kremlin, and a bleak view of urban life, with scattered phrases about marriage, housing, and survival.
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