10 Feb 1919
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1919
Page
1
A wartime letter from J M Burton to his family describes Christmas at the front with snow covered ground and a long list of battles including St Mihiel Champagne and Argentina. He expresses hope to return home soon and sends love to his parents.
Thousands have discovered Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant alternative to calomel. They purport to cleanse the liver without harming the teeth or gums, relieve sluggishness and constipation, and improve mood. Priced 25 cents per box and sold by all druggists.
Pata correspondent reports Parisian reaction to President Wilson during his visit. A French merchant recalls a sustained personal welcome and contrasts it with receptions for other rulers. The piece notes military display and crowd nerves, emphasizing the human touch in the greeting.
Chicago February meeting of the Great J.AKOK Congress opens with Taft addressing thousands from Illinois Indiana City Kentucky Michigan and Wisconsin. He frames the league as a path to world peace guiding postwar development, with future rallies across the nation. James Gerard Henry Van Dyke and others accompany Taft, outlining the Monroe Doctrine extension to global affairs. The next gatherings proceed to Minneapolis Portland San Francisco Salt Lake City St. Louis and Atlanta.
The commanding general lists casualties including Killed in action and Died of wounds from the American Expeditionary Forces. Entries cover Died in aeroplane accidents, Died of accident and other causes, Died of disease, Wounded severely, Wounded, and Missing in action with totals and names such as Private Charles V1 Paxhtan of Washington.
An old cough relief remedy continues to rise in popularity as a trusted treatment. The advertisement touts its quick action and pleasant taste. Product pricing lists 60 cents and 1.20 dollars, with emphasis on its strong soothing effect for bronchial attacks.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at symptoms like biliousness headaches and bowel issues. Mentions Illenaio or Kinga New Gite Pilla and phrases garbled with possible medical or regimen references. Unable to determine concrete event or subjects from readable lines.
A murky report describes a baseball game where the University of Utah defeats Brigham Young University. The account highlights standout play by Milton Romney, mentions a tense late stretch, and notes strong performance from both teams amid unclear odds and fragmented narration.
A wartime letter from Miyrell Carrington reports a voyage from New York to Cuba to dry dock for repairs after chasing submarines near Newfoundland. He mentions Christmas in Boston, New Years in New York, planned San Diego target practice, and a Armistice moment at Halifax. He describes calm weather, good food, and anticipation of returning home in about two weeks with a request to friends and family to write back.
An urgent appeal from Mme Groubek and the Serbian Aid Fund calls for clothing donations for Serbia. The effort seeks undergarments outerwear and especially footwear, with shipments to 338 Madison Ave New York for dispatch to the new kingdom of Serbia via Washington. The appeal stresses dire need due to war devastation and famine and asks for any usable fabric and even strips of cloth for makeshift uses.
A fragmented account recalls Mae Growiich an American woman who served in Sertl wartime, helped at a Meld hospital, endured the Albanian mountain retreat with hundreds of youths and women in need, and faced food and clothing shortages amid a harsh mobilization climate. The report merges war memory with political notices on pensions and legislation.
Salt Lake City February report outlines progress in the thirteenth biennial session. With 87 bills introduced and 60s measures offered, committees began reporting at week’s end. Significant proposals include an eight hour day for women workers and a soldier settlement board fund, shaping early legislative momentum.
Fragmentary report notes influenza related deaths across regions with references to figures, states and notable individuals. The text mentions Emiliana Zapata and rebel activity, plus impacts on families and power dynamics amid widespread illness.
The advertisement from The EW Rover Co of Cleveland Ohio markets Zemo as a clean antiseptic liquid for skin care. It claims the product removes pimples blackheads and eczema reduces ring worm and provides clear healthy skin with easy application at a nominal price.
Chicago Feb 10 The Great Lakes congress of the League to Enforce Peace opens with thousands of delegates from Winds, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan and Wisconsin. Taft, president of the league, outlines the aim to marshal public opinion for a League of Nations to ensure orderly world development and peace. Delegates plan resolutions to be sent to Tartts, to congressmen, and to a series of cities as the tour continues to Portland, St Louis, Atlanta, and other points. The next rally travels with Jamies W. Gerard and other notable speakers to advance fusion of doctrines with the League idea.
The Mexican army is reformed into 80 infantry battalions and 160 cavalry regiments at Ulery and other units. General Matjlmilian Kloss and an Australian who recently obtained Mexican citizenship papers will direct the commission studying the valley of Mexton for military operations. A bystander’s remark about a heavy load is noted amid the fragmented text.
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