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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
2
A small, typographical mishap page note indicates the newspaper publishes all events except Sunday, with a stray placeholder mark. The issue lists four stub items and notes a publication gap for Sunday.
Ward by ward, New Year gatherings for young people are urged to stop as measles and scarlet fever fears rise. Health officials say parties risk spreading illness, with inspectors promoting abstention and urging parents to aid in abating the epidemic. Authorities plan campaigns to curb gatherings and encourage street improvements to support public health and prosperity.
The Standard argues that despite potential postwar recessions, U S banks have grown strong. Comptroller Williams reports national banks increased resources by four billion dollars over two years to sixteen billion five hundred twenty million, surpassing major European and global banks. Gold parries in 1915 and 1916 are noted.
A Utah political dispute centers on public utilities and a proposed state commission. The piece argues that prominent Democrats oppose the railroad-backed bill and urges a broad, just regulatory body to oversee utilities for fair treatment of corporations and the public.
Fragmented text discusses discrimination, interior policy, and protection of investors while debating a public utilities commission to assure fair returns and depreciation. It reflects concern over railroads, corporate influence, and political clamor for reform amid economic and public opinion pressures.
Fragmented OCR text discusses potential peace terms and conditional truces, noting formations of proposals and warnings from various actors. It references Britain, the United States, and other powers debating terms, indemnities, and the possibility of ending hostilities if concessions align with strategic aims.
Madam Olga Petava and The Tah Theaters face a legal action as Convert keeps weighing a sue for damages. The document mentions Wale and Tesid entities, with references to Phe eng Pa and Wied Wee in a complex suit draft.
Unclear text fragment with multiple unreadable words. No identifiable people, organizations, places, or events can be determined from the provided lines.
An unclear notice from Gosal Market outlines a dredging or weather related event affecting a local area. The fragment mentions individuals and a meeting with pie perhaps indicating a community decision. Details are sparse but imply a public action tied to weather and a local group.
A local theatre program notes the production The Loss of the Suan derlands being staged at the Lyeccum Theatre. The show walks a fantasy voyage with a target opening night and cast details likely mentioned in the program.
An unclear Japanese government and banking sector item notes a resignation affecting deputy roles and open legal office matters. The fragment references international finance and potential policy shifts amid ongoing political reorganizations.
A scrambled OCR fragment lists numerous bids and amounts from financial firms and banks including 2101 Utah Cereal, Leahy, Life, Con, Wasim, Fresh Tord, Utah Fira, Muyed bul, Trost, Vue Int, Grant & Co, Hater viah Op Co, Salt, Seta Life, States Tele, Bank Sto Commercial avant, Nathcyal, Slackstowers, Rational Bank of Republic, Utah Sayings & Trust, Walther Sires, Zion's Savings Dank, First National Layton, and First National. Amounts range from about 19 to 568 dollars with many mid hundreds, suggesting a chaotic auction or bid summary.
A historical veterinary guide warns against hog cholera and describes symptoms such as constipation and diarrhea. It recommends immediate vaccination, contacting a state agricultural college, and using serum treatments when appropriate, with emphasis on quarantine and careful monitoring of hogs through early signs.
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