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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
1
A lab visit explains how a famous remedy for women's ills is produced. The process uses over 360000 pounds of herbs annually gathered at peak potency. Equipment is sterilized and the product pasteurized and sealed, with the successful blend of roots and herbs cited as key to restoring health. Letters from women praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Medicine are published.
The New Year honors list awards war services across clergy, arts, and literature with several prominent figures receiving knighthoods and four new peerages created. Notables include Sir Frederick Smith attorney general and John Allsworthy, Anthony Hose, and others.
In St Louis on December 31 Jack Vendricks manager of the Indiana Ms Association team signed a contract to manage the St Louis Nas tomala next season.
New Year greeting from Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor urges organized labor to support the war effort. He stresses maintaining democratic methods at home, mass vigilance of rights, and careful scrutiny of policies, while highlighting workers as partners in war production and national resolve.
An advertisement touts a pain relief solution for backache and stiffness. It promises rapid easing of lumbar and muscular pain with a small trial bottle available at drug stores. The copy stresses safety, quick action, and government-free claims without skin irritation.
London reports a Bolshevik arrest of the head of the American railway mission at Irkutsk, Siberia. A Petrograd telegram adds that J. J. Connolly Kempton, former commander of the Russian railway forces, is reported dead. The U.S. mission to Patrograd had been engaged in aiding Russia’s railways amid upheaval, naming members including John Steovan, W. Warting, Weir Mallie, George Fabs, and J. Z. Griner.
A December dispatch from Tokio notes Ald Nol and others, including David R. Francia of St. Louis, the American ambassador, with Mr Stevens arriving Nagasaki December 14 from Vladivostok. It mentions hotel reservations in Nagasaki for staff and Stevens statement of intent to pursue Russia policy and stay as long as needed to aid Russian people.
A garbled advertisement touts hot tea as a swift cure for colds and grip. It directs mixing a tablespoon of “hamburg tea” with boiling water, then drinking a cup of the infusion, claiming it opens the pores lunges the congestion and loosens bowels, breaking a cold at once. The piece markets the remedy as inexpensive, variable, and harmless.
Washington reports a White House session among Senator Kiss and Secretary Baker over pulling national troops from guarding mines and private operations. Baker directs troops remain on duty at current sites until local authorities assess. Senate work resumes with amendments to protect mineral rights and public land withdrawals require congressional approval.
The Thinmantutt parliament opened with an address by King Ferilm nend urging unity and justice on a decisive day. The King praised the army and constitutional reforms, and law provisions for equal treatment were noted. A separate report from Provo notes Former Provo man Wolcott killed in action while serving in the United States aviation forces in France.
London dispatch reports German claims defending the torpedoing of Belgian relief ships while arguing British denial of a danger zone. German officials allege relief vessels repeatedly breach zones, but the British admiralty says the allegations lack foundation and cites weather and misnavigation as possible causes for any observed failures to observe restrictions.
Congressman George Kalden Asham of Massachusetts arrived on a French steamship reporting he fired the shot across the Tieve from an Italian gun at the invitation of an Italian officer. An American aviator was killed yesterday during a test flight at an aviation crater in France.
Texas Rangers dispatched to Alpine on orders from Adjutant General Harley after reports of Mexicans planning incursions. About eighty men offered for border duty as night orders were issued. confirmation awaited on liaison with border authorities.
An old advertisement promises relief from nasal congestion due to cold or catarrh. It urges using a thin layer of fragrant antiseptic cream inside the nostrils to penetrate swollen membranes and clear air passages, claiming immediate relief and claiming Ely’s Dream Balm as the ideal remedy.
Utica Wyoming January 1 mass text from Keron the Knights of Columbus leader who recently returned from France and sent New Year greetings by cable from General Perahing. The message expresses gratitude and pledges support to achieve victory for the cause and peace in the new year.
An uneasy situation in the war zone is described as Representative George Blalden Tintcam of Massachusetts discusses a December 11 event when an American fired a first shot at Austin during a visit to the harbor. He says the shot aimed to deter Teutonic forces advancing on the lower playa, though he does not know the target of the shot.
Mr Tinkham returns from Italy with a broken finger and head bandages after a night accident on a railway line. He reports on American troops in France, Italian battle conditions, and warns that victory hinges on strong American effort and economic and moral vigor. Authorities in Washington will decide on possible delay in execution requests from Mexican ambassador W Donillay.
Idshea Jan 1 The State Board of Pardons may grant a stay of execution for Vincente Ramírez, a Mexican national in Rexburg, to delay the death sentence pending clemency action.
Stockholm reports Finland adopts a flag design for Rub slin communities featuring a red background with a blue cross. The Hague notes the famous North Hindor lightship will be withdrawn from stations in a month with no replacement. London says Britain, sticking to its own customs, launches a universal wartime bond campaign urging citizens to buy national war bonds.
John B. Hy jin was sworn in as mayor of New York City at noon today succeeding John Purroy IHhel. He plans an emergency meeting with his new board of eleviate to address and curb the coal shortage.
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