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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1917
Page
7
Governor Stanley arrived in Murray amid threats of violence after a lynch mob formed over the murder charge against a Black man. He urged rapid law enforcement and protection of the court, declaring he would safeguard order with his body if needed as residents demanded justice and the case against Guthrie Dutguld.
Harry Kendall Thaw, under indictment in New York for kidnapping and blackmail, attempted to hide in a Philadelphia home at 6260 Walnut Street after a nationwide manhunt. He slashed his throat and wrist, was wounded but not fatal, and lay in a hospital as detectives planned extradition to New York once his condition allowed.
A judge comments on a work titled Booket Sudgerent attributed to Willis Papa, noting it will be widely read though its contents will not be popular. The remark frames the work as controversial or unlike typical popular literature.
Air Rider Hagrara, famed theorist, named special commissioner of the Royal Colonial Institute to found homes and employment for Britain’s soldiers and families after the war and to bind the mother country with overseas dominions into a broader confederacy.
STILL SEARCH FOR ARMY AVIATORS San Mego Cal Jan. U On receipt of a message late today front immigration officials at Calraico ray ing an aeroplane had been seen in fphe yesterday had been even In tight yesterday noon by a Mexican about 30 quiles below the Mexican border Colonel W A Glizsford com mandant of the army aviation school Inere expressed the opinion that Lieut Col Wichop and Lieut Robertson probably were that In the Volcano Lake region of lower California. Mexican cavalrymen from the rar rixan at Mexicali opposite Cal esico were sent out late today to search for the lost aviators Ranchers also are ex pected to aid The search will continue through he nlehr and it is feared the aviators may be suffering From exposure and tack at food and water.
London. Jan 11. In a wartime address Lloyd George urged immediate support for Britain’s war effort. He praised training, equipment, and a large loan to hasten victory, warning against waste and stressing the need to fund armament and production. He asserted success depends on popular financial backing and national resolve.
London announces the New British War Loan 15 with Premier Lloyd George and Andrew Bonar Law presenting terms. The crowd cheers as the loan offers a taxable 5 percent option at 95 or a par 4 percent compounded choice, both tax free outside the UK, amid calls to support the war effort and pledge victory in 1917.
Denver police arrested a well dressed Salt Lake City woman who registered at the Savoy Hotel as Misa Del lorea Mattson of San Francisco. She moved to the Shirley hotel under the same name before leaving Sunday after defaulting on bills. Worthless checks drawn on local firms were returned as investigators seek her identity.
Ocean Park California announces a busy winter with many swimming meets and numerous social events at the Merritt Jones hotel. Projections show heavy reservations as visitors anticipate the heaviest season yet, with most hotels at or near capacity and Ocean Park lauded as the top Southern California beach resort near Los Angeles.
A skin remedy claims to clear pimples blotches and eruptions and leave skin soft and healthy. Zema is marketed as safe antiseptic easy to use and affordable at 25 cents for standard sizes and a dollar for larger. The ad notes quick relief and suitability for tender skin.
Soldiers of the Teo Section passed through London on their way to France, marking their first exposure to the bustling city life. They kept watchful eyes, noting the unfamiliar sights as they headed toward the front.
Scattered cartoonish anecdotes and snippets recount odd events near Victoria Station and Tobermory, with a Highland tale about a ticket clerk and a Canadian Magazine anecdote about Prohibition era views. The pieces read as humorous vignettes with bemused reactions and childlike misunderstandings.
An old musterole advertisement touts relief for rheumatism and chest congestion. It promises gentle warmth and cooling comfort, saying the white mustard oil ointment penetrates to the pain seat without blistering. It claims uses for bronchitis croup asthma pleurisy lumbago neuralgia bruises and sprains.
A teacher reads a story about cultivating kindness and a dog named William who never bites, yet excites other dogs and guards a bone. The tale contrasts behavior of dogs and humans, highlighting steady temper and early lessons in character.
A fragmented quotation describes a harsh scene about keeping a cow, with a debate over worth and expense. The text depicts a character addressing a hostess, questioning whether it is worthwhile to retain the animal, amid vexed mood and unclear setting.
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