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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1917
Page
11
Dorothy Dix argues that a woman who ran her own house for decades loses independence when she moves in with her children. The piece contends in lawless terms that daughters and sons may relegate mothers to quiet roles, draining energy and provoking conflicts with in law and grandchildren.
A mid- text urges mothers to maintain independence and stay in their own homes. It warns against living with children as it risks dependence, loss of affection, and damaged dignity. The piece stresses visiting children but not moving in, to preserve love and status within the family.
A county agent debunks circulating stories that the U S Food Administration is banning salt and halting pork curing for winter supply. Officials say no compulsory meat restrictions exist and salt rationing is not being imposed while asking Americans to voluntarily cut pork beef and mutton use to aid the Allies.
Reading notes encourage thrift stamp savings with 4 per cent interest and explain wartime value. Home economics advice covers potato peeling methods and cooking techniques to keep potatoes tender, including boiling before peeling for easier preparation and versatile serving options.
Lake Bal. Lake, Dec. 19. Hercann Frederic Wilhelm Babbel, member of Babbel brothers, ladies' failure, at 120 Ma at Third South Lakeel, and Allen enemy, 738 arrested.
The article notes individuals labeled as aliens, including Yeator Day and Flaker, detained at Fort Douglas during the war for alleged anti American and pro German sentiments. Observers describe suspicions of treasonous expressions and displays of Prussian colors.
Surgeon General Gorgas reports shortages and overcrowding at camps including Fort Riley Texas and Camp Funston. He cites incomplete hospitals at Funston, urging rapid completion and proper plumbing, plus expanded observation camps and 50 square feet of floor space per man to improve sanitary conditions. Cold weather gear supply delays blamed for fever outbreaks and disease spread among troops.
New York report states Albert Gilmore, on the Christian Science publication committee for New York, denied Grace Trankla as a practitioner. He said she is not a member or regular attendee, not listed among authorized practitioners, and that her complaint does not reflect true Christian Science practice. He cited church bylaws prohibiting payment demands for healing services.
First Lieutenant Irving McCracken of the 157th Infantry was killed today at Camp Kearny Cal in an accidental grenade explosion during practice. Lieutenant J M Brown, of the same regiment, was severely wounded. Brown’s Denver home was given as 1743 Washington Street. McCracken, unmarried, served two years in the Texas National Guard and remained in U S reserves after the war declaration. Brown was married and from Denver, Colorado.
An Ogden Tanlac advertisement explains the tonic as the direct remedy for catarrhal inflammation of the stomach mucosa. It claims Tanlac improves digestion, alleviates dyspepsia symptoms, and benefits overall health, with A. R. McIntyre Drug Co and Smith-Falla Drug Co listing Tanlac in Ogden under a special representative.
Fire Chief George Grayer warns against Christmas fire risks with a list of cautions. Keep trees away from flames, avoid inflaming decorations, and supervise candles and smoking to prevent blazes during the holiday period.
A fragment claims eating jesa candy aids the war effort and benefits a couple, mentioning a Perth maiden who supposedly ate Sweet Ling a from her mouth and warned about effects on girth, a sensational local note with unclear sourcing.
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