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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1916
Page
6
A large crowd watched the two night staging of the Japanese tragedy Chishimura in the National Guard Armory Ogden. The 18 hour performance featured 20 actors with four musicians and a singer narrating stories between acts.
Advertisement promotes Oil of Korein capsules to reduce obesity by increasing blood oxygen and digestion. Claims include healthier air exchange, weight loss after meals and at night, with instructions to weigh frequently and use the product until normal. A. R. Molotyre Drug Co. supplies the ad.
W F Violett, superintendent at Kalet Woolen site, announced that about 200 state business leaders will attend a ble trade excursion to Provo next Friday. Invitations have been sent to members of the United Commercial Travellers association and state manufacturers. From current signs, 200 to 300 people may participate.
A special private viewing of The Rack was held by manager H. E. Skinner for officials, professionals, and club women. The audience supported the film despite National Board censorship rejection, calling it a bold but necessary drama. The production is described as realistic and meant for adults, deemed the greatest of its kind, and will be shown today and tomorrow at the Alhambra.
The Weber County Board of Commissioners invites bids for an Isolation Hospital project to be built on county property north of city limits Ogden Utah Bids close at noon Saturday January at the office of Shreere and Madsen Architects 51R16 17 Col Hudson Building Ogden Each bid must include a certified check for at least 5 percent of the bid and a time for completion A satisfactory surety bond is required Plumbing and heating to be separate from general contract Publication dates December 16 1915 and January 7 1915
An Ogden area missionary, Thomas D. Rees, received a letter from a former fellow missionary in Germany. The letter, said to be uncensored and genuine, notes limited impact of the war on Hag, with front reports and bulletins scarcely reaching the region. It suggests wartime conditions are not deeply felt locally, despite fronts and wounded appearing elsewhere.
Misa Adela Wobus, a mission worker from East India, spoke last Sunday at St Pauls Evan Rostral church to large audiences. She described the Evangelical Synod field in India, the caste system, gender oppression, and medical and educational work, highlighting climate hardships and urgent need for doctors and teachers in central provinces.
A Christian employer tests a servant’s honesty with a six rupee theft claim and offers a reward if the man confesses. The text then broadens to critique Hindu ritual fear, caste practices, and transmigration beliefs, linking money, morality, and religious rites with social control and revenue. The piece weaves travel observations, spiritual appeals, and notes on local governance and police appointments.
Thomas E. Browning has resigned and realigned as a joint agent of the medical examiner and dental examiner boards, with former deputy C. Coulson Smith or Michael Mallen of Murray in consideration for the appointment. The three boards will meet Thursday to decide on Brownlog's successor and the choice is anticipated.
Salt Lake newspapers praise It Pays To Advertise and urge Ogden readers to see the show tomorrow night at the Orpheum Theatre. Original cast promises first class attraction with tickets from 50 cents to 1.50.
An Alhambra play titled The Rack targets adult audiences and promises substantial reflection. A local amateur photographer, Dillins, depicts family and friends in artful yet odd poses, provoking curiosity and humor among viewers.
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