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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1920
Page
6
A fragment lists various beef and lamb cuts with pricing notes such as Prime Rib, Pot Roast, Short Rib, T-Bone, Porterhouse, Hamburger Steak, Ox Tails, and Lamb. The text appears as a damaged OCR catalog of meats and prices, with many misspellings and stray characters.
Fragmented grocery line lists pork cuts and products with misspellings. Mentions include choice pork loin pork links fresh pork ribs and sausage. Ends with unclear name Toderson Jayne.
Fragmentary OCR lists several trade names and items with unclear context. It mentions Coffer Schilling's Best, Hill Bros, Real Call, Tea iling's Best in Japan and other jumbled phrases. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the readable text.
The city commission is urged to adopt a daylight saving ordinance to start in April. Mayor Francis and others favor saving daylight and shifting clocks one hour earlier, with support from business leaders and Rotary Club members to discuss the plan. Browning Brothers petition the mayor, arguing the benefit to war-era Americans could apply now, citing other towns adopting daylight saving. The piece notes historical context and community interest in the measure.
Society notes report a February 9 gathering at Marguerite Clements home on Lincoln Avenue with a brief business session followed by refreshments. A February 16 reception for new members is listed. Separate items announce Mr and Mrs Johnson's return from California and the Alvord-Cotton wedding at 72 Newtown Street with a church ceremony and anniversary celebrations.
County Superintendent Al was authorized to attend the annual meeting of the National Educational Association in Cleveland Ohio. The event gathers school leaders to discuss education policy and superintendent duties.
Several notices list deaths and funeral plans: Olsen Treaby of Pain City died suddenly. Rasmussen infant son of Jorgen and Oliv Rasmussen died at home. Coy district services held with Fifth Ward rites. Thurgood Alice Janet Upton died at Westport residence with services pending in the ward. Interments at city cemetery noted.
The funeral for Mus Mir Sawall took place in the Sixth Ward chapel at 8 o'clock with Bishop O. M. Sanderson presiding. S. W. Wish, WT, Pickett, Grroakl Klomp and Joseph Maisne led songs. interment planned at Vieweomete Drysdale. Also appears a notice of William Dry ar Une Golly, and multiple obituaries and notes about local residents, with names including John James Ory and Grene Gregerson. The text references family survivors, origin in Fidulo Idaho, and ship to Pressem Edt. for burial.
In a fragmented report, bees and juvenile voices are noted at Ota School as the building remains after consolidation and the bakery's activity shifts. The piece mentions honey production and storage, with references to local officials and activities around a new establishment.
Marsha Bates told District Court Judge A. H. Wratt she remarried after being told her first husband was killed in France. She later learned her former spouse may not be her husband, prompting her to seek annulment of her marriage to Joseph Bates. The court granted the annulment amid lingering questions.
An Irishman vendor recalls a tale about an honest horse and a gentleman who demanded truth about the animal. The anecdote, quoted from a newspaper, satirically explores honesty, trust, and social pretension through a rustic exchange.
The fate of paving on Washing ton avenue north of the Ogden river bridge and the Ogden canyon boulevard project hinges on tomorrow’s Salt Lake meeting of city and county commissioners with state road officials. Officials cited high costs and bond market difficulties, warning that state road building plans may be delayed or altered.
An observer near Seventy fifth Street noted the arrival of spring with birds building a nest and people showcasing new fashions. Women displayed hats, white pumps, and straw wraps while men wore bold trousers and bright hosiery. city windows showed ident welts and vivid fabrics as the spirit of spring arrived.
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