This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
9
Dorothy Dix urges total honesty with self over vanity and denial. A long critique of excuses, blame shifting, and self deception in health, finances, marriage, and parenting, arguing self honesty is the key to preventing unhappiness and failure.
Weber County chapter of the American National Red Cross will hold its annual meeting on January 8, 1919. The event at the University Club seeks election of an executive committee, review of committee reports, and other proper business. Members urged to attend. last publication January 8, 1919.
Captain R. Schroder, an American pilot at the Wilbur Wright aviation field, held the altitude record until broken by Captain Lang. He reached an altitude of 28,000 feet on September 18, 1918, coming down near Canton.
Correspondence from The Associated Press describes the American Expeditionary Forces medical units in France before armistice. It details hospital trains and ambulances in operation, construction of additional beds, and vast purchases of supplies including gauze, absorbent cotton, first aid kits, iodine swabs, soap, and other items. The piece highlights the medical department’s casualties and the devotion of medical staff and nurses.
Rescuers on Pire Island NVI assembled on a stormy beach to restart the rescue of soldiers from the stranded American transport Northern Pacific. Submarine chaser No. 293 moved in under dawn light to lower troops to Mallory, while power boats carried twelve stretchered men to the hospital ship Solace. More boats and chasers assisted, with further troops removed as the calm morning continued.
The Terminal trust and Farmers and Stockgrowers Bank merged to form the Columbia Trust Company. It assumes all assets and liabilities except the bank building, with headquarters, capital stock $250,900, surplus $25,009, undivided profits $13,470.52, net deposits $1,822,068.45, total resources $1,982,628.04. Charles S. Turton presides, Frank Box vice president and cashier, with G. Hall as secretary treasurer and a slate of named directors.
The state Public Utilities Commission submitted to Governor Bamberger a report for April 4, 1917 to December 31, 1917 noting difficulties applying automobile transport rules under the utilities act. It suggests strengthening or repealing the automobile corporation provisions and cites passenger service challenges in sparsely served regions.
Paderewski, famed Polish pianist and independence advocate, is poised to become Poland’s first president as a mass rally of about 50,000 gathers in Dangle to press for wartime harmony and a stable government. He is admired for advancing Poland’s republic and modern infrastructure, including transport and communication systems.
The report lists killed in action wounded severely missing in action and died of wounds for privates corporals and lieutenants including Edward C Davis Brutus Gidea Andrew F Bailey Fred Schellers Clyde Jessuye Hadin Malls Clarence Miteorll Roy L Tineh John Phillips and others with totals by rank and cause of death or injury in the historical casualty roll.
Washington January reports say Kansas City railway interests petitioned the Supreme Court to stop Missouri officials from blocking fare increases on city streets. Courts at state and federal levels previously denied injunctions allowing the restraint, citing a large operating deficit of about $2,000,000 amid wage claims.
Real estate transfers list several parcels in Ogden and Salt Lake areas with multiple grantees and varied considerations including 126.20 and 4546.73. A Provo item reports John E B Hott receiving a letter about his son in the regular army confirming his wife’s death on November 6 from influenza, with a newborn child, and health prior to death.
American Captain Lang flew a British airplane at Ipswich to a new altitude record of 30 500 feet. Observer Blowers fainted when his oxygen bottle failed but recovered. German Leonhen Obererich reportedly held the previous record, with TG Hawker also noted for a 1916 ascent.
YURLINGTON Iowa January Nemay oldest bank president in Iowa and brother of Admiral George C Remey sells the National State Bank of Darlington to a group of Thirlington business men including Kent C Perkins president of the Chicago Thirlington and Quincy railroad and William Garson president of the First National Bank of Dirlis. He will retire January 44 after forty years in the bank.
Serbian premier Paghudi will act as a delegate at the conference alongside fellow representatives Mel Kraske and Datla. The trio joins the delegation to participate in discussions and formal sessions bidding to influence outcomes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.