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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1916
Page
2
A readable fragment describes subscription rules and payment prompts for the Daily Standard newspaper. It notes subscriber notices, renewal prompts, and potential discontinuation if payments lapse. The text mentions a market of readers and publisher actions handled personally by the staff.
A garbled list of various news stands and agencies across cities such as Los Angeles Salt Lake City Denver San Francisco and Chicago appears. The text names Kemps News Agency NeGille News Bracd and many others with scattered locations and misspellings.
The note argues that once peace is declared the United States will enter a phase of broad prosperity. It predicts a smooth readjustment period that will not greatly disrupt business activity or the national economy.
A fragment discusses apples as beneficial in winter, claiming they improve mood and digestion. It cites a lady doctor’s view on diet affecting behavior, from a matron’s experience at a boys' home, and notes apples as a wholesome aid to the stomach and system.
The letter argues against a large standing army and favors a volunteer force of 100000 trained generals and troops. It cites post holiday readjustment, economic stability, and a brighter future if the nation emphasizes armed readiness through volunteers over a permanent military establishment. The author asserts 1911 optimism hinges on a well trained, large volunteer force and benefits across workers in Ogden.
A Washington dispatch reports a unified appeal for party unity from Republican leaders and Progressives alike. They envision a merged front for the presidential race, with rules barring pre fall local conventions and guaranteeing Progressives a seat at party councils, potentially elevating Senator Borah to a leadership role.
The Chamber of Commerce pessimism fades as the United States reports rising manufacturing and railroad activity. The Halleonds report better business overall and more employment, with prices edging up as orders flow in. Hope and prosperity are forecast for 1916, though war-related price shifts and farm incomes color the outlook.
English labor readers fiercely oppose compulsory military service as Parliament pushes a conscription plan. Appleton, a labor leader, objects to the tactic of dividing workers by marital status to win support, warning it misuses volunteers and risks harming industrial and social progress. The piece argues the government overreaches by playing on married men versus single men to secure the program.
The piece argues that mass conscription is resisted by many as a threat to liberty and industry. It cites 500 000 tested men aged 19 to 41 with 60 percent medically unfit, 20 percent in essential work, and a negligible number in actual strike, urging Britain to mobilize volunteers to preserve national credit and industrial power against a German threat. It warns that failure to enlist risks national decay and a global disaster.
A special Domestic Defence course starts Friday January 7 1516 at Weber Academy. The class targets mothers office girls clerks and other young women for hands on laboratory training in domestic defence. Twenty spots at tables fifty in the class. meals prepared and served by partners as a closing exercise. Principal JAS L Danke announces.
Ralph Kellard and Dorothy Green led a strong cast at the Orpheum in Her Mother's Secret a motion picture drama presented as a problematic tale. The film explores a man’s struggle between legitimate surrender and passion amid a family crisis with mother love and forbidden affection central to its plot.
New York stocks opened the new year with heavy tone as fears of new complications pulled prices down. Active issues across rails and metals fell several points while U S Steel and big names such as Union Pacific New York Central and St Paul declined. United States Steel traded in blocks but yielded only a fraction. Widespread losses recovered slightly later in the session. Omaha livestock reports show receipts lower and prices mixed with steers around 60 to 90, cows and calves varying.
Readable fragments show livestock price ranges including western steers around 16.00 to 67.00, stockers and feeders about 5.25 to 7.50, yearlings near 7.00, wethers around 3.73 to 0.50, and lambs near 8.75 to 48.33 per head. Names and precise units are unclear due to OCR errors.
Wheat prospects of a material US supply rise affected prices in Chicago with May at 2.24 5 4 and July at 1.16 5 5, then declines and a late upturn. Corn moved with wheat amid weak support, closing lower. Provisions firmed later, packers’ activity helping, while sugar futures showed irregular early movement with January and later months supported by brokers.
Reports from Switzerland indicate Emperor William was operated on last Wednesday. The exact nature of the procedure remains undisclosed, though officials say the operation was successful. The illness is described as a deep-seated affliction with a recurring throat condition extending to the mouth.
A New York City sermon at the Temple on W. Grand St discusses the year’s end as a time for self examination and reform. Pastor Russell outlines Gentile world events, the reign of God, and the coming thousand year kingdom while cautioning against turning from divine doctrine and noting Satan’s influence on present conditions.
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