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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

2

Population shifts in western states spark census debate

The census bureau notes declines in Kansas, South Dakota, and Wyoming from 1910 to 1920 with Wyoming at about three percent drop. The piece attributes Wyoming’s small farming base, vast grazing lands, and reliance on ranchers and miners, while Utah and Idaho gain through migrant ranchers and expansion. The article questions the backward movement amid national growth and highlights continued population shifts and regional dynamics.

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A Little Boy's Prayer 15 Heard

Early morning the Standard editorial room rang with calls from grateful donors asking for the Nitin boy after he asked for clothes and a horn and sled. The wife of a distinguished lawyer pledged clothes toys and a Christmas dinner, and others were notified to help. The piece closes noting the generosity of people in times of need.

Btandard Oxdon

Drop In Stocks 5 Explained In World War I Era Collapse

On Tuesday and Wednesday the market fell on Wall Street and wheat declined in Chicago trading as expectations rose over peace talks. President Wilson sent a message inviting belligerents to outline minimum demands and possible terms for ending hostilities. The market weakened again as news leaked and traders awaited spring peace prospects.

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Campaign of the Allies Editorial Tone

The fragment discusses Allied campaign strategy and a call for prudence from President Wilson if extents feel unequal to the task. It notes potential emphasis on Wilson’s guiding words when central operations face strain.

Wilson

Forecast of Ample Water for Next Summer

Two fret of snow lay on Ta Pinta all weeks ago and storms have added a foot or two since. The headwaters of the Ogden river show more snow than in years, promising ample water supply for farmers next summer and a prosperous season.

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National government branches urged to use regional centers

The Chronicle of San Francisco reports lawmakers favor creating regional branches of the federal government to improve efficiency. Senators Lodge and Weeks push for centers in the east and south with Chicago and New Orleans support, while Boston is viewed skeptically. Western approval grows as deeming decentralization reduces overall costs.

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Rift Grip Influrneal Three Infections Reported

Medical officials note a rise in respiratory infections linked to grip, influenza, and related ailments in several regional clinics. Authorities urge vaccination and proper hygiene as cases span multiple age groups.

Influenza and Grip Across Eras in Ogden History

A historical note discusses grip and influenza in Ogden including illness spread, prison and hospital outbreaks, and horse influenza as a comparison. It cites 1483 Russia origins, 1889 grip resurgence, and researchers Molineaux, Gibson, and Mumsen describing horse and human epidemics and parallels to human influenza.

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Union Pacific union votes broad employee bonus

Following the example of the Southern Pacific, the Union Pacific voted a bonus for all employees earning under $1800 a year. The policy uniquely includes train men, avoiding discrimination. The measure, affecting Osden and the Southern Pacific, Coto Miedfie, and Oregon Shot Line, involves terminal complexes and shop areas, promising many thousands in benefits.

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Entering wedge and terms in wartime talk with Germany

Fragmentary note discusses diplomats and Entente terms, mentioning conquering Germany and possible talks. References belligerents and debated terms, with emphasis on serious consideration in both camps.

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World War Peace Talks Loom Over Allied Strategy

The article surveys how peace negotiations in a vast global conflict hinge on statecraft not battlefield prowess, with many nations, feuds, and claims to settle. It weighs concerns about truces, submarine activity, bloc relaxations, and arms shipments as leaders seek terms that shape postwar supremacy and future markets.

Germany

Midnight Services at Episcopal Church for Christmas

Following tradition the midnight service at the Church of the Good Shepherd will be held at 11:90 PM on Christmas Day Sunday. The principal service includes musical portions performed by the noted choir with special anthem assistance.

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Importance of the 3 A Loghs Office in Western Union network

The Western Union relay hub centers on a key office praised for handling delicate duties with national recognition. Levi W. Harris, famed for expertise in intricate operations, heads the unit. The office is managed by William J. Harris and serves major overland circuits including quada and du plex, shaping nationwide communications.

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