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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1920
Page
8
An old advertisement promotes genuine Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on packaging. It touts relief for headaches toothache and body pains, claims over 18 years physician endorsement, and markets inexpensive bottles as a convenient home remedy.
Washington February 20. Laborers and nonunion workers rally against a redrafted railroad bill in both houses. They urge President Wilson and Director General Hines to oppose the measure and threaten to press protests to the White House if defeated, aiming to influence passage or delay.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepain as fast relief for indigestion heartburn and gas. It claims lumps of indigestion disappear after taking a few tablets and suggests you can eat favorite foods without discomfort. The tone is promotional and direct.
A workers memorial critiques a proposed measure on constitutional rights and arbitration. It argues the plan deprives citizens of fair access to rights, elevates capital over common good, and creates privileged classes. It warns arbitration boards could undermine government by favoring private interests.
An old ad promotes a tonic claiming to cleanse sluggish blood and cure pimples, eczema, boils and other skin disorders. It urges readers to buy a bottle of 5 5 5 at drug stores, promising clear skin and offers a Medical Director contact in Atlanta for free medical advice.
A fragment discusses wages and equal treatment, opposing a railroad bill. It claims the measure would erase labor representation, undermine discipline, and provoke chaos, while memorials seek capital involvement and oversight of authorities.
An old advertisement extols Musterole as a reliable salve for neuralgia and head pains. It claims to draw out inflammation, soothe deep aches, and provide quick relief for sore throats, bronchitis, croup, stiff neck, rheumatism, and various bodily pains. The copy emphasizes mustard-based content and dependable results.
A fragmented memorial letter argues the labor board lacks a representative for 1.9 million railroad workers and warns that new procedures could destroy discipline. It contends failure to designate standard unions would undermine existing agreements and incite chaos among about 15 percent of employees.
Promotes Danderine as a hair beautifier that strengthens adds shine and color vitality. Claims to reduce fading and dandruff while increasing fullness. Encourages purchase at drug or toilet counters for refreshed scalp and thicker appearance.
A memo outlines provisions that could invalidate existing railroad labor negotiations and bar individuals linked to carriers from agency roles. It asserts the board can prevent pay increases and adjust carrier rates, while disqualifying long time union associates from appointment and restricting compensation disputes amid proposed reforms.
An old health ad touts wearing warmer clothing to combat rheumatism and urges sufferers to take salts to reduce uric acid. It explains how cold affects kidneys and skin in removing acids, promoting a tonic drink as a remedy. The piece cites folk cures and emphasizes kidney support and frequent drinking to prevent joint pain.
A New York report states a Med 20 Phe bureau investigates alleged fraud by steamship agencies and foreign banks. Victims claim promises of Europe passages were used to extract funds, with complaints raised to consulates and local authorities. Authorities traced victims who traveled to Europe and faced delays and denials in ship passage.
An ad touts Hyomel as a cure for catarrh with a rubber pocket inhaler and breathing directions. It claims rapid relief from catarrh and related throat conditions within a few weeks, with a money back guarantee and wide pharmacist availability through Culley Drug Co.
San Francisco February 19. Robert M Gay run accountant was seriously injured and about twenty others, mostly women, were slightly hurt when a California street cable car jumped away on a bit and crashed into another. None aboard who stayed were injured. Advances would be more than 25 percent above present rates, Director General Wines estimating an added burden of two to three billions of dollars in the cost of living.
The Supreme Court considers a will contest involving Mare Am tuliello Fisk over a clause directing bequests to her daughter and four grandchildren. The central issue is the meaning of the word between as used to divide the legacies among the daughter and the kin. The decision hinges on interpreting the testamentary language and the heirs’ shares in the contested estate.
A legislative amendment to authorize a 3 million dollar appropriation for an ammunition depot near Ogden is required to be approved by the House before taking effect. The War Department will plan and obtain the necessary buildings, with Senator King predicting the amendment will be retained for the Senate finance.
Flihu Root delivered the keynote at the New York Republican state convention in Med. 26. He outlined the party's path to next November, urged unity, and criticized the Democratic administration. Delegates rose in support as he referenced Wilken and the party’s direction, though some roles for New York delegates to Chicago did not materialize.
J J Brummitt of 2417 Hudson Ave advertises interest in bonds for sailors and other sea men. He notes currency fluctuations as a reason for high bond prices and urges sellers to contact him at phone 59.
An old advertisement touts grain cadomene tablets as a cure for health and energy, urging poor readers to regain strength. It mocks rising living costs and implies sharp price increases, showing a bottomless struggle and appeals to need in a distressed economy.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for colds. It promises relief from clogged nostrils, headache, fever, and sinus discomfort after one dose, with the claim that it costs only a few cents and contains no quinine.
Advice on preventing infection from minor wounds emphasizes immediate use of a powerful antiseptic, plus relief for sprains, bruises, burns and aches. It also promotes Wizard Liver Whips and a poetry-themed quip about music charms.
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