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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
7
A fragmented advertisement promotes Bayer Aspirin with the Bayer name on genuine tablets. It mentions safe use for cold symptoms, headaches, toothaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, and other pains, noting small twelve-tablet boxes at low cost and availability from druggists.
Berlin authorities express alarm over food supplies as officials vow to discuss relief with the government. They call current measures patchwork and warn rural stocks must be released to avert a true calamity, noting heat and potato shortages persist into February.
An old advertisement touts Danderine as a quick fix for dull flat hair. It claims the product moistens a cloth to apply across hair, removing dust and oil, leaving it soft lustrous and easy to style. It promises more life color shine and longer thicker hair.
Cen Pershing visited Omaha as the city's guest for an official inspection of Fort Omaha. He arrived at 9 16 AM, was greeted by Mayor Finith and citizens, toured Fort Omaha, and spoke at the chamber of commerce at noon. Pilot Smith arrived from Chicago at 1 55 PM, arriving earlier than planned and disrupting Pershing’s schedule.
An ad extols Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven remedy for cocld or coughs and other grippe symptoms. It claims long standing effectiveness, lists prices, and urges purchase at druggists. Separately a mail plane from Omaha to Chicago forced to land at Monroe Indiana due to engine trouble with possible continuation later. a second note references Palo ointment for piles.
A street car collision report states a wheel from an automobile, driven by E. Green of the Interurban Taxi and Transfer Co, snapped when turning from the car tracks on Twenty fourth Street in front of the interurban depot. The incident occurred as the hub wheel caught an ice packed rut, breaking the axle.
The Atlantic fleet sails from Norfolk to Cuba for uniman maneuvers and exercises under Admiral Wilson. The force includes dreadnaughts, battleships, cruisers, destroyers, and submarines with crews limited by manpower. The plan features extensive testing of aviation and submarine attack, plus high speed maneuvers and long service leave before returning in late spring.
The United States plans to repatriate Polish, Czech, Jugoslav, and other troops in Siberia. The first ships, President Grant and Acerohios, will sail from New York to Vladivostok to move the troops toward Pelcaiy and East Adlerien. General Hines will direct the repatriation under the War Tank Port Service.
Two basketball games are set in Ogden during prevent week. Friday features the Ogden High School team hosting Morgan. the Incals previously defeated Morgan in their first meet. Saturday brings Weber Normal School, 1919 state champions, to the Weber gym for a battle with Morganites.
An advertisement touts Poslam as a fast relief for irritated skin offering soothing effects for rashes pimples acne and scales. It recommends nightly application to a small area with morning improvement and notes availability everywhere from Emergency Laboratories New York City urging clearer fresher skin using Poslam Soap mixed with Poslam.
Babe Rath, noted baseball figure, is due to arrive tomorrow bound for Boston, coming from Los Angeles with a national reputation as a home run leader. The sale of Ruth to the Yankees for over $100,000 was recently arranged, a record price for a baseball star.
A vintage advertisement touts Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound to restore natural hair color. It claims quick darkening, thickening, and a glossy, youthful look with regular applications.
A child named Benny submits a handwritten monthly report critiqued by Miss Kitty. The exchange refines spelling and language, noting Poor Conduck and various score opinions. The scene shifts to classroom chatter and a political aside about Mr. Bryan and an election.
An old advertisement touts a laxative for children labeled California Syrup of Figs. It urges mothers to look for the Californian name on the package and notes the product’s pleasant taste for kids while promising gentle action on stomach and bowels.
New York Nursery and Child's Hospital adopts a footprint system to prevent babies from going to the wrong mothers. A fingerprint program for mothers and a trial with infants shows feet are distinct, aiding identity and preventing mixups in newborn care. The superintendent notes dangers and benefits, citing hope it reduces errors if implemented widely.
Vague prints and chart marks from a mother’s hospital chart are described. A child’s unclear features and a birth footprint comparison are discussed as potential methods to identify paternity amid many possibilities. The passage references an Atlanta New York site and mentions inked charts and stamps.
Los Angeles January reports quote Jack Dempsey manager Jack Kearns saying negotiations with Carpentier and manager Descamps are nearing agreement. Coffroth in Thuan a Mexico to direct plans. pace and purse split discussed. Carpentier weighing about 180, Dempsey around 137, dates eyed for Labor Day or similar, with venue changes considered to fit holiday schedules.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dye as a guaranteed solution for dyeing skirts, coats, blouses, and fabrics from wool to cotton. It claims vivid, fade resistant results and offers a color card to match any material while noting unrelated historic anecdotes.
An old advertisement extols drinking four ounces of a Salts mixture in water before breakfast for several days to cleanse kidneys and stop bladder irritation. It claims compounds from lemon juice aid acid removal and promises relief from rheumatic pain upset stomach and nocturnal urination.
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