10 Dec 1919
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
1
The annual regatia on the Pacific coast gathers top competitors from Vancouver, Portland, and nearby regions. At Peatland, Oregon, contenders race on the lake, with Coeur d'Alene and Seattle noted among strong entrants.
New York reports the cost of living the highest on record, rising 1.3 percent in November. Textiles, provisions and groceries drive the increase, with the total wholesale price up 31 percent since pre war levels. Prices for building materials also climb to new highs, while England sees larger spikes.
A Detroit advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe way to shed two to four pounds weekly without dieting or exercise. It claims thousands endorse the product and provides mail order from Marmola Co., Detroit, for one dollar.
A fragmentary hoax-like notice warns of a predicted apocalypse eight days away. It alleges cellars will run dry and private stocks will vanish, then pivots to a bland product advertisement for Grove’s Cough Syrup and a cold remedy.
Dempsey receives multiple offers from foreign promoters seeking a bout with the champion. Promoters in Paris and Milan stress agreement terms while manager Jack Kearns negotiates. Theodore Milavat and Steiner coordinate terms for a possible Dempsey Georges Carpentier match in Paris, with venues and dates under discussion.
Norman Ross of the Ulntts Athlete club unofficially broke the world record for the 220 yards at the YMCA track meet in Honolulu Tol. The time listed is 23.30 seconds, with coach Ty rach of the Hines Adietic clinic guiding Ross during the event.
A nostalgic call to shop early to avoid crowds and bustle. The piece urges courteous clerks and buyers to enjoy quiet late afternoon shopping, highlighting the benefits of peaceful gift buying and the welfare of store staff during the holiday rush.
Alan Gamto leads Modern Wooden of America with $990 noted. Members meet on the second end fourth Friday each month at dle OHL hall Praternity lock. Nest Frida Dec. 12, officers to be elected. Everybody out to play WH Johnson Consul.
Salt Lake City December 10 Jefferson Stowell, long sought by Ball Lake police as a bank robber, is hospitalized with a gunshot wound from a pursuit connected to a $15,000 bank robbery in Weaverville California. Howell Davis alias Davis, a Californian suspect, may have aided in the crime while fleeing a sheriff’s posse. Police traced Howell after a series of confessions and cross-state leads, with Co
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