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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
8
In a reflective diary excerpt Idah McGlone Gibson questions whether women are more helpful than men. She contemplates equality, being valued for executive strength, and the ache of feeling ornamental. The narrator wrestles with love, a forthcoming baby, and a clash between independence and dependency.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a bride urging disclosure with a Nid taped married woman opposing it. References to confidence between husband and wife surface before the text breaks, mentioning age and mutual trust. The passage hints at societal expectations of openness within marriage without offering a clear conclusion.
A woman extols personal discretion in marriage, arguing wives should guard confidences, share only selective details with husbands, and manage domestic matters themselves. She rejects perpetual disclosure, lauding secrecy and restraint while endorsing prudent frugality and independent problem solving.
Admiral Albert Gleaves commander of the Asiatic Fleet arrives in Peking for a multi day visit. He is greeted by Charge dAffaires Teaney and Admiral Sah Chen-Ping with a guard of honor. He attends a dance at the Peking Club and will meet officials, with visits extended to twelve days at Chinese authorities request.
The article reports Dutch women campaigning for equal rights and suffrage, criticizing legal and social constraints. It cites Mrs. Wijnandis Francken and other leaders noting paternal control over education, marriage consent, and obedience expectations. Obstacles include conservative rural views and entrenched sexism, with hope for progress through constitutional revision.
The regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the Prat National Bank of Ogden Utah will be held at their banking rooms 434 Washing ton Ave on Tuesday January 18 1920 at 11 o'clock a m for electing directors to serve for the ensuing year and the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the said meeting Dated Ogden Utah December 18 191y James F Burton Cashier
In Indianapolis on December 2, Department commanders executors committeemen and adjutant staff of the American Legion received holiday greetings from National Commander Franklin D Oliver Jr. The message urged cooperation and warned against overzealous acts that could weaken regional influence for national betterment. The region has grown strong, needing restraint and unity among all members to uphold the Legion’s mission.
The ad touts Schilling Tea as richly flavorful and cheaper per cup than rival brands, claiming it yields more cups per pound and provides four flavors Japan Ceylon India Oolong English Breakfast. Sold in moisture proof Farh packages at grocers. Schilling & Co Sax Brancisto.
Report from Los Angeles notes Captain Loop discussing a whale dairy idea to bottle milk from whales. Avior de EU of Omaha sent a sample request, while Loop plans to send milk samples for testing and potential tasting by the HPOY Elkn group. The tale sketches a fanciful scheme with little feasibility.
Kaiser distributes gifts in Amersong en, as former German crown prince Frederick joins exile family for Christmas at Bentinck castle. Banquet hosted by the former emperor with Burgomaster and von Tientinck family in attendance. Call for Liberty bond sales at 2417 Hudson Avenue.
The Japanese government to prohibit export of cotton yarns and cotton tissues to check rapid price rise and supply limits. Raw cotton prices surged about 197 percent amid rising demand and suspected speculative trading by yarn brokers. Some exemptions allow cotton yarn and cotton tissue imports to enter customs. Large Osaka spinners and other mills have placed orders with the United States and China for yarn.
Professor Valviek Geddes, town planner for the Zionist organization, announced aims to improve Jerusalem without harming its historic charm. The project centers on Hebrew University, with early work next year in existing buildings. Chemistry labs will be developed, led by Dr. Welzmann, a Zionist scholar from Manchester. A Palealne museum is also proposed to preserve history locally.
Denver Feb 1 court records identify Aber Miller mule farm hand as suspect in the Weld county murder of Adam and Eve Shank and their four children near Gilcrest. A truck driver and a Union Pacific agent named Miller were both said to have given a ride to Platteville before the suspect was moved to Denver. A neighbor reported hearing shots about 6 30 Sunday morning. Miller spent much of Christmas day in prayer in his cell.
Shareholders of the Commercial National Bank of Ogden Utah will be held at their banking rooms Tuesday January 3 1980 at 4 30 p m for the purpose of electing officers to serve for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business as may properly come before the meeting Dated Ogden Utah Dec 24 1919 R A Moyes cashier
Salt Lake City high schools will be rated under a new efficiency system created by state inspector Mosiah Halt. South Cache high school scored 82 for grounds and buildings, 91 for educational program, and 91 for administration, totaling 264 points of 300. Halt aims to publish class-by-class results to show where improvements are needed and compare institutions statewide.
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