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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1913
Page
2
The piece attacks anti conservationists opposing a government built Alaska railway to open coal fields. It argues Pinchot policy serves general welfare, denounces schemers as pirates in piety, and urges fresh air and outdoor life for children amid harsh winter conditions.
A tense editorial warns against partisan press sowing distrust amid financial panic. It recalls 1906 unemployment in Chicago and calls for steadfast confidence to avert a deep economic crash while criticizing moneyed interests aiming to spread gloom. It urges readers to focus on essential issues and ignore doleful voices.
The article recounts a rebuke from the President to the Carabao Society in Washington. It notes the group's officers include army and navy personnel and condemns a sung verse insulting insurrectos and mocking Filipino and American troops. It argues such songs undermine U S aims in the Philippines.
Fragmentary note discusses beet contracts for 1914 with references to sugar companies and incentives. The readable parts mention Amaiaen and beets, but many words are garbled, yielding little concrete detail about parties, dates, or outcomes.
The text discusses how sugar price volatility under tariff changes could destabilize the industry. It notes that favorable years may shift to hardship as world price fluctuations press U.S. factories to bargain with growers and risk injuring domestic production. Europe’s surpluses could depress American markets, forcing higher costs to compete with foreign sugar.
The Methodist Episcopal church choir presents the oratorio The Prophet of Nazareth on December 21. Charley Gabriel, author of the Glory Song, supplies music praised for lovely melodies and clear rhythm. The program traces the Savior’s birth from prophecy to the Nativity with angel choirs and jubilant choruses.
Pupils of the Sacred Heart academy will travel home for the holidays as trains from Ogden and nearby cities bear students to their homes. Examinations after four months of study have kept Bally busy. the semiannual entertainment was postponed due to Sister M Celeus’s illness. The mother is improving and hopes for partial restoration by Christmas Day. Classes resume Monday, January 5.
New York reports to the Legislature in Albany that the State Athletic Commission shows about $110,090 paid into the state treasury from the boxing industry since the law took effect. Receipts declined during the period, likely due to a so called stay law impacting licensed clubs under the statute.
Odd fragments describe holiday events at Langone and Ore Nec with a Christmas tree meal for children. Mentions of Gani Phi Gein Sorartty and University of Grogen Christmas activities appear alongside notes on vacation timing and school attire misprints.
The executive committee will determine the ranking of players for the United States team tonight at the Twin Cities Lawn. The panel includes George Arlen Humans and Miles CP, among others, with top ten on the poll of honor highlighted. The national stampion event and related ceremonies are set for Philadelphia.
Fragmentary report notes Ham J. Clothier and William M. Johnston as players amid talk of a long contemplated scheme. A committee from the last meeting weighs the advisability of a new amateur code as part of yearly assessment.
Mexican dispatch reports Zapata briefly headquartered near Nempera ranch south of Mexico City. Federal troops attacked after an hour of skirmish, rebels routed, prisoners claimed Zapata was in command. Reports from Morelos and Brazil enlistment talks add to the unrest amid potential American invasion.
Dec 19 report from here states the Duke of Orleans son of the pretender to the French throne broke his arm during a skating accident at an ice rink. He collided with another skater, causing both to fall and be briefly held.
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