Warning Against Vigilance Lapse in Influenza Epidemic
Washington reports from Sargent General Blue of the public health service warn the nation to avoid complacency as influenza epidemic threat remains. He urges strict precautions, noting historical flare ups and the high toll, with millions affected in past outbreaks and battles against illness compared to wartime casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sargent General Blue
Public Health Service
America
Teix
France
Making Our Own Potash in War Effort and Trade
Government sources state 1918 production efficiency aimed to meet 26 percent of normal consumption, reducing foreign imports. Western sites in California and Nebraska show potential potash sources, with demonstrations planned at Portland Cement plant to prove feasible extraction from tailings. A tariff aims to shield industry as western tailings yield potash for fertilizer and chemical uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
America
Beronie
Senvigs Lake
Nebraska
Uta
Portland Coment Company
Wah
Salt Lake
Americans Learn From Veterans Across Historic Wars
A stream of reflections recalls American courage from the Revolution to the Spanish War. Notable quotes praise Washington, Grant, and other leaders while contrasting U S resolve with German ambitions. The piece weaves through battles, leadership, and the enduring hope for peace amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longatrest
Robert Gee
Washington
Grant
Gram
Buckner
Joseph FB. Johuann
Donelsen
Toth
Sherman
Sheridan
Spain
Srytinga
Cuba
Seouled
Jhor
A Word to Old Santa Claus
A plea to Santa Claus praising Rev. Carver of Ogden for tireless Christmas relief work. The piece lauds his volunteer efforts aiding strained families, night emergencies, and hospital relief during hardship, urging recognition for his service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Barta Claus
John . Carver
Ogden
Carver
Wien
Lafayette
Vanity Undermined The German War Wiles Explained
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Brant Wackkn as minister to Belettia in the war and discuss how the Germans used wiles to invade western territory. The text is garbled but centers on German tactics and an explanation attributed to a minister with mention of Whitlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaye Bean
Muar Langhorne
Antwerp
Alice
Brussela
Ivayaols
Paris
Yok Moke
Belgium
Paria
Thir
Brant Wack
Belettia
Whitlock
Gantly ix
Jrante
CAN FEED THE WORLD FROM US WHEAT PRODUCTION
United States farmers plan to sow nearly fifty million acres with a projected yield of 765 million bushels, well above last season, supported by a guaranteed wheat price. The aim is to feed Europe and prevent hunger as France Belgium and other nations recover postwar. Russia’s instability limits aid. Farmers emphasize feeding the world and supporting democracy through harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
France
Belgium
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Russia
Amit
Great Beatin
America
Brigham Quarantine Ends After Health Row
Brigham quarantine dispute over health bans on pool halls and theater venues led by owners Huth Knudson Bywater and J G Ryan ends. City health board and state officials debated enforcement while promoters claimed discrimination. A temporary diet remedy advocated as illness wanes and authorities consider lifting bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham
Paris Welcomes President Wilson In Warm Ceremony
The Paris crowd honors President Wilson at a fly hall ceremony with Adrien Milhaud and Madame Patris present. Paris officials praise Wilson for uniting nations and guiding allied victory, while the city reflects on sacrifice and future international finance plans amidst wartime costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
United States
Wilson
Adrien Milhauard
Republic
Valls
Mitch
Cunrelates
Madama
Jas
M. Mithuuardwald
Union
Nona
Rhum
Pershing
Argonne
Quarantine Tightened After Local Influenza Spread
Health officials in Emmett and nearby districts met to assess the influenza outbreak. Ninety nine cases reported. restrictions include strict quarantine enforcement and curbs on holiday travel. Distribution of cases by district listed, with actions to call on county farmers and workers if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett
Santry
George Sherten
Rows
John Spargo
Rand
Bowat
Tulpa
Taleriy
Eden Hhintsville Va
Var West
Warrlavilie Us
Reductions in Phone Rates Announced by Postmaster General
Washington Postmaster General announces sweeping cuts in long distance and toll telephone rates. Night rates drop to one fourth of day rates after 11 PM, with 24 hour service. Effective January 21, the plan aims to reduce overall costs, unify rates, and expand night usage for households and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dep. F
Firneral Harreson
Raton
Ashe
Committee On Reve
Burtelson
Ptedicsion4
Fedegnane
Gherp
TATE
San Franciera
York
Uniform rate reform discussed for telephone service
The document describes revised telephone rates, including a fixed five cent charge for up to six miles and incremental rises for longer distances, calculated by airline distances. It notes a shift from station to particular person service, with safeguards to curb abuses and a 25 percent report charge when the target is found, as well as broader implications for government toll revenues and service efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehan
United States
Hs Peraon
Soldiers Have Returned Home to Ogden
The Red Cross “Welcome Home” cards list local men returning from service. Corporal Hayden Candlaod, Blaine A McField, Richard J Pierce, Arthur M Butch, Edva Randall, Ephraim Olsen, Harris C Meisaner are named with unit and street addresses in Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Welenma
col+ diera
Iran
Ogden
Corporal Hayden Candlaod
Pany
138Th Engineers
Bereatermth Street
Blaine A. McField
Ceuit Infantry
Quincy Avenue
Richard Jennen Pierce
Washington Avenue
Arthur M. Butch
Wighty-firat Engi
Douglas Avenue
Edva Randall
Second Street
Privat Ephraim Olsen
Harrs
Meisaner
Field Artillery Officers Training School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sawagit & Labor
Siphay
Burt
AR Independent
Avery Eveling
Haret
Parta
Lloyd George
Mexico
Lee
McClellan
Karkaldierk
Fouth
Horlick
Eee Nein Cdo J
Fone
Brigham Quarantine
Vr Beaty
State Board of Health
Pas
Tagkha
Trench
Alles
TL 4G
Envfonge
Sonora
Home Furniture Company
Washington Ave
Yeomen
The
Security Stati Bank
W- Go Moore
Correspondinat
Ooldierg
Foley's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!