13 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1920
Page
1
Anita Stewart appears at the Propher Theatre starting Sunday in a First Nacional release. The feature follows a convent girl who leaves home to seek a child’s mother, exploring themes of search and self discovery.
An old advertisement promotes Jee Diamond Dyes with claims to restore color on fabrics and covers draperies and children’s coats. A London report notes Elliu Mout jita! invited to join a committee for permanent court of International Justice. council of the League of Nations session announced. Gas for colds and flu, BromO222 branding appeared on a box.
Road engineers return from an inspection of the road between lirignan and Trelbminars. Senior Wintyng engineer Prickstead and public works official Lauren led the visit. improvements to the present Leal were discussed. Nevada county highway officials attended the briefing.
Salt Lake, Feb. 13 With crippled feet not yet functional Bryant and his wife face extradition in Wyoming on a grand larceny charge for the shell of an automobile from a garage. Authorities debate parting the case. the plan is charity rather than punishment if a jury cannot convict. Margaret Anglin, star actress, will perform The Woman of Rome on the American stage, providing contrast to the gripping domestic drama.
For sick headache constipation indigestion sour stomach biliousness bloating and coated tongue take that wholesome physic. This old remedy line suggests a simple laxative or tonic aimed at easing stomach issues and improving digestion. A brief health warning would appear in modern notes but here the focus remains on the remedy claim.
An old book titled The Truth of the Apierlean Indian by Peter Aker of Oxide was recently unearthed by Inaac Ruswell, formerly of Ogiva, from a musty shelf in a local library. The discovery has attracted considerable attention and the State History Society has been asked to review the work.
A health note describes a topical ointment called Architacts at chel Susterale, marketed as a clean white external remedy for headache relief and congestion discomfort. It claims to ease croup stiff muscles sore joints rheumatic pain lumbago and bruises, with hospital-sized jars priced at $2.50.
Reports from press service indicate new boxing union rules and speculation on the Ameri can civilian honor move. The fragment notes discuss International Nexting guidelines and Enrs rules with unclear references to a central boxing central event and upcoming sessions.
A fragmented early 20th century health piece argues tobacco harms the heart and life. It discusses cigarettes chewing tobacco and the costs to health, urging restraint and highlighting addiction as a danger to the heart and overall wellbeing.
An advertised remedy claims Hyomel cures catarrh, coughs, sore throat, and colds in five minutes. It touts relief from morning hawking, discharge of mucus, and swollen membranes, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Sold by druggists and Culley Drug.
Washington February 13 Chairman Payne of the shipping host was requested to appear before the Senate commerce committee today to explain the proposed sale of 30 former German passenger liners at public auction next Monday. The committee sought information on the agitation against the sale. The Mercantile Marine has offered 28 million dollars for the ships. private bids were rejected. Payne said he would not accept any bid for such ships, and his wife telegraphed Henry Trymond of New York, president of the American Steamship Owners’ Association, and Charles Potter of New York, president of the United States Steamship Operators’ Association, asking them to verify officials’ views on the proposed sale.
Advertises Wizard Oil to combat grip and flu through nasal spray and gargling mixed with water, claiming an antiseptic wall against germs. Promises relief from chest colds and sore throat, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied, and pitches Wizard Liver Wips pills.
The Olympic Committee secured national government sanction and backing for the U S camp for the Olympic Games after a series of conferences with top officials. The honorary president position for the African Olympic committee was tentatively accepted by Secretary Wilran on behalf of the president.
Panamanian news reports that Governor Verrigault of Chiriqui, near the Costa Rican border, was assassinated tonight at 7 o clock. Aide claims failure to provide details. unconfirmed reports link the act to alleged aid given to an American named W. J. Chase. Governor Pervisault, once consul general in New York, is implicated in a political-friendship dispute.
Medical authorities attribute about nine tenths of stomach troubles to excess hydrochloric acid, not lack of digestive juices. Advice favors artificial digestion aids and recommends Bisulated Magnesia as a safe, inexpensive remedy after meals. The Utah fair price boards topic discussed by federal officials focuses on district commissions to match local conditions, with final dates and site decisions pending.
Chicago February 18 federal agents arrested Esther Ploid of Los Angeles as she stepped from a train in connection with alleged railroad pass counterfeiting. She was taken to the federal building and did not answer questions while held for California authorities. A gang they say operated counterfeit passes.
Promises instant transformation from dull hair to abundant soft glossy full hair. Claims to remove dust and add brightness, ease dampness, and improve scalp. Uses terms like salon quality tone and speed but reads as older advertising copy with exaggerated effects.
The Presbyterian Church session today approved a proposed budget of 15 million for world evangelization efforts while church needs total 19,828,070 allocated among synods and presbyteries. An additional 4 million is to be set aside for the general board of foundation and sustenance amid ministerial relief.
An old fashioned remedy touts Yellow Mustard among ingredients like Bezy's Mustarine for sore throat inflammations and chest congestions. The product promises quicker relief without blistering and is sold by mail order at 30 to 60 cents through C. Wells & Co. of Leitoy.
The former German steamship Gregor with 99 British refugees from Odess a broke ashore from a vessel showing Wer Incaw and founder sear Killca. One hundred and Het j rsons were rescued, but the breeches Dior, the vessel In reporter to be breaking up. Killess point iy abo wt three and Walt minutes wes of the westin bank off the Eeaphinreus, at the point where itt medy the Blackei. Huge building plan neg New York stock exchange will erect story offices building adjoining its present Wall Street name.
An advertising blurb touts Poslam as safe and powerful for eruptive skin, claiming rapid, noticeable improvement. It urges readers to write for a free sample from Emergency Laboratories in New York City and ends with a branded soap claim and brightening composition.
Secretary Daniels says Navy needs a fully supported Alameda naval base project. He notes acceptance depends on congressional approval for necessary construction while officials from Alameda and Oakland witness the discussion. Admiral Coniz leads an on-site base investigation with local representatives present.
A terse report notes a drop in Spanish wheat output tied to agricultural reforms and tariff shifts. The brief mentions lower yields by a small percentage and references policy changes affecting farming, with no detailed figures or locations beyond Spain.
A garbled promotional piece claims exposure to sun harms skin and offers a dubious “Derwitty” facial mix as a miracle remedy. It urges readers to buy ordinary oatmeal and Derwitty, prepare a vatnical and apply it, promising immediate whitening, smoothing, and wrinkle reduction with no hair growth, while boasting testimonials and money-back guarantees.
The cor in Spain voices deep discontent over wheat pricing, urging measures to shield agriculture from preserving other production. Senor Gasset warns continued decline would force imports from South America and drain capital. Spain could instead boost self-sufficiency.
Purely vegetable S S S blood tonic promotes health and vigor by cleansing the blood. It warns of sluggish circulation with itching lassitude and general weakness and claims 3.5 S S S bottles will cleanse blood and strengthen the system. Sold by druggists with free information from a laboratory in Atlante Ge.
The Orpheum opens with a vaudeville style program featuring stars of the silent era including Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford and Nora Pat more acts of romance and wit promise a lively start to the season with musical interludes and dramatic sketches described in vivid local terms. The act contrasts between romance and danger with performers delivering rapid dialogue and expressive pantomime in a lively theatrical setting.
An old advertisement touts Papa's Diapepsin as an immediate remedy for indigestion. It claims the tablets neutralize acidity, end sour belching and heartburn, and allow eating favorite foods without distress.
The curtain ends riot of fun and lucklor as Teal clever comedy headlined by Tom Ward. Yorke departed LA seeking Teal picture mania. Mads and Ogdenites honored yesterday. Verna Morsareau presents the act Reincarnation with Misa Merxerens and George McCormack in dance. Farnlund, a versatile musician, encore after encore. William Dick, dubbed Singing Maalelan, leads with guitar and audience engagement.
The fragment shows a poetic note yearning love with a plea to “save,” alongside a cartoon caption about Father Time aging yet gaining travel potential. The readable text features affectionate phrases and a surreal, comic frame vibe with nonsensical lines.
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