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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1919
Page
2
An old classified page from The Standard notes advertising offers and subscriber details. It lists subscription rates and service terms, mentions delivery by mail, and references Associated Press content licensing. The text reflects early 20th century publishing practices and disclaimers.
The piece surveys legal treatment of children born out of wedlock, noting English and American norms, Minnesota and Virginia statutes, and calls for uniform protections. It highlights support obligation periods, legitimacy by subsequent marriage, and adoption, urging stronger safeguarding of the child’s rights and future.
A fragment notes continued prosperity in the United States with rising construction and employment yet cites disrupted labor conditions. It compares November 1919 activity to prior years, claiming high output and price resilience despite inflationary pressures. The text presents optimistic economic rhetoric without full context.
A reflective piece on Ogden region scenery urging locals to value mountains canyons and valleys seen by visitors. It suggests residents overlook local beauty and vendors while seeking wider horizons and renewed appreciation through a fresh observer’s view.
The article argues thrift remains vital, citing Robert F. Smith of the war loan group for the twelfth Federal Reserve District which includes Ogden. It recalls Adam Smith born 1723 in Scotland who stressed saving as key to national and personal policy and urges modern readers to heed his lessons as 1920 begins. It ends with a New Year appeal to produce and bake dormitaing from what you produce.
Supreme Chancellor Charles Bavis of Denver and Moose friends attended a New Year carnival dance at Pythian Hall. More than 300 people were present as speakers praised the order’s aid to widows and orphans, war efforts, and patriotic bonds while discussing American ideals and vigilance against foreign influence.
Newport, A L Dec 24 Frank M Wheeler longtime Associated Press Newport correspondent and noted beat news gatherer in New England died today after months of ill health He reported naval events including the 1918 German submarine alert and later covered navy personnel and ships for The Associated Press He joined the Newport Mercury and five years later became AP correspondent marking a career rooted in naval and maritime reporting
Walter Evans, linked with mining ventures in southern Nevada and Colorado, died in a Goldfield hospital after drinking wood alcohol at a hotel on Christmas night. He had collapsed and remained unconscious, later succumbing to the poison. Evans was a University of Colorado graduate and figure in regional mining circles.
Fragmentary text mentions J Brummit and an address on Hudson avenue with a phone number. It references Hapgood not minister, Washington, and a denied appointment before November 1. Officially explains Senate failed to confirm act before end of special term and that commission expired after a presidential appointment.
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