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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1920
Page
2
An Independent Newspaper issued every evening except Sunday lists subscription rates at 39.00 per year and 40 per year. The paper is Associated Press member and its use is exclusive to republication as credited unless otherwise noted.
A theater salesman boasts that when workers demand higher wages, producers raise ticket prices to cover the costs. He cites eastern cities where raised wages were passed to consumers via higher tickets, while profits rise and the public bears the burden. The piece notes widespread labor pressure and consumer payment as the ultimate outcome.
France reports readiness to export to the United States after rebuilding post war industries. Goods include foodstuffs such as lime pastes candy honey and mineral waters and raw materials like raw silks seeds and plants. Manufactured items offered include laces embroideries glassware textiles cosmetics and jewelry, with immediate delivery of many products including toys and machinery components.
An editorial from the World argues that discontent spurred foundational acts in U S history. It cites settlers facing wilderness privations, the Declaration of Independence, the Revolutionary War, and the framing of the Constitution as achievements born from discontent. The piece links ongoing discontent to progress.
The Standard prints a retraction for a paid ad by Mrs Worthman charging a young Ogden Soran with improprieties. The paper found no basis for the accusations and apologizes for the injury caused. The notice notes the error arose from an advertisement inadvertently appearing in the business office and states the explanation concludes the matter.
The piece argues that widespread discontent migrates from coast to coast and is rooted in respect for private property. It asserts violence marks criminal behavior, not genuine discontent, and urges municipal and state governments to distinguish and act decisively to curb unrest. It emphasizes property as central and enduring in American society.
A collage of cheeky lines and clipped headlines from various papers including The New York Morning Telegraph and Chicago Daily News. Mentions such as Pershing Won't Run and anarchists and guardian Turkey reflect satirical items in a rough, fragmentary OCR snippet.
The Utah Canners' association will hold a convention next Friday and Saturday in Salt Lake City. The agao elation is largely formed by canners from Weber County and nearby areas. Ogden is urged to be the convention site for Weber County canners.
A Salt Lake City strike of restaurant workers shifts talk to a new class of diners. Restaurant owners admit high food costs push prices, while workers bring lunch pails to avoid rising meals. A Ogden restaurant man laments rib prices rising from 15 to 25–30 cents plus a charge fear.
mailed guidance on what counts as taxable income and allowable deductions for personal services. It covers salaries paid in different years, commissions, profits, tips, gifts, and alimony, noting exemptions for government officers and some state workers. It explains that income includes wages earned but paid later, and that certain forms of compensation, such as board, lodging, or bonuses, must be valued and reported. Antecedent guidance clarifies that hotel rooms and meals must be valued as part of income for compensation in kind. It also states that gifts from employers are not taxable and that money received under a marriage settlement is a gift, not taxable, while investment income from such funds is taxable.
The fragmentary text mixes wartime era reflections on books and aging with satirical musings on public figures and labor strife. It references Uncle Moe on books, youth literacy, aging, profits from prophets, and mentions Carranza and Bolsheviks in a scattered, newspaper-card style teaser.
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