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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1920
Page
9
The Lake Exchange saw ongoing activity with speculative issues leading the session. Quince was the core trader, handling 28,000 shares as prices moved to 9 and 90 cents. Selly firmed, gaining about 2 cents and closing around 21 to 22 cents.
A dense page shows Chicago quotations for various grains and metals alongside a wide array of regional market entries and livestock quotes. It lists prices, open bids, and closing figures for multiple commodities and notes cattle hogs and sheep receipts with varying prices, staffing movements, and arrivals from Nebraska Utah and Idaho markets.
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of Bel the Big Pine Mining Company will be held at 2 o'clock p m Tuesday, January 2, 1920, at the companys office 844 Washington Avenue for the purpose of electing directors and transacting such other business as may come before the meeting. Fred J Vicks, Secretary. 29134 Blackheads, Piuples Whaw!! lan't she a sight-don't worry je is going to take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea then th her a. he Melneyre Drug Co-Ade.
Miss Ethelyn Hall formerly of a Wyoming school was assigned to the third grade at Pingree school by Superintendent Ker Hopkins. In the county system, Mrs Florence Tagan was placed in the fifth and sixth grades at Riverdale, succeeding Mrs Grace Barron who resigned to California.
The Ogden Chamber of Commerce aviation committee members inspect the proposed landing field at Washington Meighte. Chairman John Lewis says city and county officials will review the site and share their views on the field’s possibilities and needs.
A woman explains postwar shopping shifts emphasizing time and money saved by direct market purchases. The ad touts a Servicer system with home delivery, claiming customers lose less on unknown brands and highlighting Ryzon baking powder and a baking book as examples of quality. Includes a delivery schedule and pricing note.
Police report a burglar killed when surprised at a grove near Brigham City after a failed theft. Deputy Sheriff Wootton and Captain Beckstead confirm the gunman died. investigators plan to send prints and photos to federal authorities for identification.
An advertisement promises a powerful weight loss remedy claiming to reduce obesity through dieting and exercise. It cites a supposed author and a tablet or pill solution, with oblique references to a large address and a store. The text blends marketing claims with unclear details and dubious origins.
Johny Johnson of Clarinda confessed to forging three checks totaling $111 after receiving free lodging at a police station. One check for $300 was drawn on the Lancaster Bank, another for $41 bore the name W. Caminas of Barnsville. Johnson claimed to have cashed the checks with funds from the bank, and investigations continue as authorities seek the rightful owners.
Workmen at the post office will thoroughly clean building walls and ceilings over the next several days. Assistant Postmaster Rufus A. Garner says crews will sanitize rooms as part of a routine maintenance operation following illness concerns.
An art photograph exhibit titled Hiemies is presented by Ghriaty Studio by arrangement with the Whato xrapters' Agooelation of Aimegien. The one-picture display highlights modern portrait photography and opens at the Cheiity 3eudto on 2460 Washington avenue for the public through the week. The cast includes Vivian Rick Janet Tatlent Colin Kenny Charles LeMoyne and Bob Chandler with the production by Denton Cutt.
Buck Jones promises excitement for fans as he makes his debut at the Utah Theater in the western tale The Last Straw. The screen show headlines a thrilling western featuring Buck Jones as a daring cowboy from the Triangle Bay era, starting Thursday.
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