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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
7
The shop presents a display of items considered suitable for men. As makers of menswear, they offer thoughtful guidance and a list of native gift ideas, claiming to be well positioned to provide fitting suggestions.
The ad displays a wide range of handkerchiefs and neckwear priced from a few cents to around $2.00. It highlights colorful handkerchiefs, mufflers, and novelty stockings as Christmas items with various price points and peppy descriptions.
Readable text shows a sale of bath robes and house jackets with discounts up to twenty percent. The copy touts comfortable, well-fitting styles and new luxury fabrics, highlighting a wide selection and affordable pricing.
A fragmentary catalog mentions kid gloves silk handkerchiefs shirts collars and night robes. It lists boxes of collars scarves furs and caps for boys or men in various materials including cotton wool and flannel with emphasis on comfortable warm options.
A local retailer promotes reduced prices on men’s and boys’ clothing and overcoats, highlighting a one price system and appealing to customers with the chance to see price reductions. The ad stresses first class quality and a distinctive marking method as part of the deal.
Muffled telegrams indicate wireless messages transmitted 204 miles yesterday between the Berlin Weissen Zee station and the Lyngby station near Copenhagen. A German company recently telephoned wirelessly from Noum to flown places in Germany, fifty to sixty miles distant. The Rio Grande Western Ry advertises holiday fares on the Denver & Rio Grande route with round-trip tickets from December 2, 21, 24, 25, 31 and January 1st, valid to January 6, 1908.
Local items report shop notices, auctions, and business calls from Ogden. Mentions include Standard Publishing Company subscription matters, prices on silverware, and various tradespeople. Court proceedings recount testimony in the Walker murder case with witnesses identifying photos and discussing sounds from a workroom.
The defense portrays the Corn Bays killing as a cowardly crime while detailing alleged motives and relationships. Testimony references Mrs Donohue and Fred Walker, a 16 page letter, and claims of manufactured evidence to aid the defendant in avoiding punishment for a grave offense.
Twelve Mexican men were ambushed by Yaquis on the Dolores river. Leonal Carrillo, a Tucson family member, was found naked among the survivors and twice wounded but escaped with five others across the desert to a nearby ranch. He had been traveling with Jose Fernandez and other Mexicans from Imaris to Fernandez’s ranch when attacked.
Report describes an ambush on a wagon train near the Dolores river where Yaqui Indians dressed as Mexican soldiers executed a massacre of Mexican prisoners. Carrillo and two companions were forced to dismount and line up, then thirteen others were killed as the chief counted sixteen in all. Carrillo was wounded but survived alongside the remaining men. The Magdelena district unrest prompts mining centers to consider leaving the country.
Sacred Heart Academy hosts a Christmas program starting at 7:80 featuring There Were Shepherds by the Senior Chorus, Christmas Greetings by Ruth Ragan, Santa’s Look We Sack cantata by the Juniors, and scenes and solos including A Rural Wording and Violin Solo selections by Genevieve Salane.
Culley promotes warming up in chilly weather with hot chocolate topped by whipped cream. He suggests steaming beverages lift spirits. The note invites patrons to chat and have a drink while prescriptions are filled.
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Miss McNutty Violi Mies Keckler Flena Duet Leta Go for Pleas e Mazurette Hath Fagen Mildred Adams and a long string of likely student roles and performers including Violine Misnes G Malone Isadler Boott Winon Miss Gunnell Piano Lilae Stewart Robin Livodami and Santa Claus Blue Bell, suggesting a holiday pageant or concert with multiple performers and roles.
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