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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement promotes Bayer aspirin with bold claims of safety and effectiveness for cold symptoms toothache neuralgia and joint pain. It touts twelve tablet tin boxes at low cost and notes larger packages are available from druggists. The copy emphasizes the product as a world famous physician developed pain reliever and stresses proper directions.
The Oh Boy musical comedy by Bolton Wodehouse and Kern comes to the Orpheum Tuesday and Wednesday January 7 with a matinee on Wednesday. Ray Comstock and Witla Elliott present a stellar cast from the New York Prints Theatre led by Coraline Mayfield Marie th Helen Du Bois and others in a sparkling program of songs and laughter.
Dec 2 report from Yokio notes Colonel R. L. Teuster American read clerical commissioner states unsanitary conditions as the root cause of recent Siberian army reverses. He spoke at the Russian embassy during a gathering of foreign residents who voted on the spot to form the TeSta International Association for...
An old advertisement touts Detherine as a toning beautifier and hair invigoration product. It claims rich luster, soft texture, and reduced dandruff, promising to refresh youthful hair with a moist cloth rinse and light sheen. It markets the product as inexpensive and widely available.
Colonel Pushy describes dire conditions and starvation among the population. He notes a moral breakdown and indifference to others suffering. Officials cite sufficient food but transportation shortages prevent distribution to the needy.
Diamond Dyes guarantees a new rich color for wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics and offers an instruction hook with each package. The ad promises easy dyeing over any color and urges customers to have a dealer demonstrate the process.
In Dublin, criticism is voiced that Ireland’s education bill should be framed by an Irish Parliament. The plan centralizes authority in Dublin under imperial oversight, imposes a local school tax, and limits school boards to advisory roles while clerical influence endures in teacher appointment and school control.
IRKUTSK Sunday Dec 28. Martial law declared after a Social Revolutionary uprising December 24 in Hako. Rebels seized the railway station but could not take the jetty. Americans in Irkutsk safe and to be evacuated to Verkhoetsk. Cabinet ministers arrested. Forces control the railroad westward to Krasnoyarsk. Admiral Kolchak at Lchinsk.
Robert Martin of Salt Lake City won the four mile coastal race held yesterday from Raymond Avenue and Utah Street to Tournament Park Pasadena. Ved A Johnson and Melvin Freeborn finished second and third respectively with about fifty entrants. Major General Hunter Liggett assisted as award presenter and Viola Dana fired the starter gun. The event drew large crowds and is planned as an annual feature by the Sanaletic Athletia union, staged along Pasadena streets ending at Tournament Park.
In Pasadena Harvard defeated Oregon in a hard fought game. Coach Fisher credited the Harvard effort and noted Oregon played a hard clean game and matched Harvard in spirit. Oregon coach Huntington declined further comment, praising the effort and performance. Harvard prepares to travel to Cambridge, arriving January 6.
An unsigned note suggests biliousness sick headache sour stomach and gas are worsened by constipation and stress. It advocates keeping the bowels open and regular as a preventive measure to ease these conditions.
General John J. Pershing will wrap up his holiday visit in Lincoln by hosting a family gathering then depart for Chicago to resume inspection duties at army posts. A ceremonial program includes a Woman's Relief Corps reception, a dinner with Governor Samuel R. McKelvie, and a private dinner at the Pershing home, followed by a reception tonight at former Senator Elmer Burkett's residence.
The article reviews A Virtuous Vamp starring Connie Tul and Nellie Joncas at The Orpheum, noting Nellie’s vamping as indecent and the plot involving Gwendolyn Beaufort Armithee. It also reports Hudson Auto Top Co relocating to 1717 Washington Ave with promises of a large up to date shop and tying in car painting services.
Berlin reports Geriman Automobile Builders plan new protest against U S products in Germany. The action targets promotion routes and occupation territory, with a newly organized firm accused of attempting to fund 16 095 and trucks via Coblenz. Officials warn many workers could lose their jobs.
The regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the First National Bank of Caden Utah will be held at 32484 Washing ton Ave Treaday January 13 1820 at 11 oclock a m for electing directors to serve for the ensuing year and the transaction of other business as may properly come before the said meeting James F Durton Cashier.
Junioa Spencer Morgan was admitted as partner at J P Morgan & Co marking a third generation entry. Eliot Cawdln Brean and George Whitney, relatives of former partners, also became partners as the firm expands to fifteen members. Morgan served in the navy. Brean's father was a former partner. Whitney was aide to Thomas W Lamont. The Morgan firm announced the formation of the Foreign Commerce Corporation of America to engage in international trade with incorporators including J P Morgan and J P Davison.
An old advertisement touts Cas Carets as a safe laxative helping with colds indigestion upset stomach and headaches. It claims the product is gentle and effective with a pleasant taste and overnight action.
A quirky scrapbook style piece on furniture in empty houses noting how items can be merely ornamental rather than useful. It contrasts chairs tables clocks and windows with reflections on life, kindness, and finding meaning beyond material polish. The prose blends humor with a moral drift toward humane values.
A fragmented verse sketches bleak times and a homeless man named Weary Willie. It laments shrinking charity and a cold social climate where doors close, prisons feel unwelcoming, and public kindness fades into rain and indifference.
Americans in Berlin imagine a dry New Year’s Eve in New York while reflecting on postwar life. The discourse centers on wartime memories, longing for normalcy, and the contrast between celebrations and austere times in the transition from occupation to peace.
Fragmentary text references riots in Berlin and dearth due to holes in events. Mentions tax measures and hotel rations. unclear details with many typographical errors. No clear names, dates, or outcomes available.
Shareholder meeting held at the bank in Ogden Utah on December 24 1969 to elect officers for the ensuing year and to conduct other business as required. Attendees and details recorded by A Moyes clerk.
J. J. Brummitt of 2417 Hudson Avenue boldly pays the highest prices for Liberty bonds as part of a local war savings push. The initiative highlights residents like Brummitt investing heavily to back national defense amid a period of thrift and patriotic duty.
At a recent Commercial Association gathering, Dr Miranda Jordan and other directors urged Brazil to accept more foreign capital to speed mercantile, industrial, and agricultural progress. They labeled attacks on foreign investment as flagrantly unwarranted and harmful to national development.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast relief for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims a worldwide reputation, quick neutralizing action, and no disappointment, promising dramatic stomach comfort with a single tablet.
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