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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1920
Page
7
The fragmentary report notes Major General Townshend tendered resignation amid war pressures. Names appear garbled, with references to defenders, imprisonment, and forces surrounding positions. The text lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes to confirm specifics.
An old fashioned remedy touts yellow mustard as a tonic for sore throat tonsillitis and chest cold symptoms. The ad claims a pure yellow mustard mix accelerates pain relief and speeds healing without blistering, noting it as a trusted home remedy across generations.
Word from Agua Prieta, Sonora, reports that twelve members of a roaming Villa band were executed by General Eduardo Gonzales near Ares on Sunday night. The band leader Juan Rodriguez, once an officer in Villa’s army, was among those executed after a November 1971 incident in the town. Rodrigues had served briefly in the Carranga army.
A short ad notes that Brom Quinine Tablets stop cough and headache and work off the cold. It mentions the product name and a signature line on each box, implying a branded medicine claim common in old advertisements.
Rome dispatch reports P Paebicch and M Trimhllch, Dalmatian representatives in Paris, opposing creation of an independent state for Fiume and Dalmatia. They call delaying the issue until after January 14 to avoid hastening foreign policy, noting Clemenceau’s election on January 17.
City commission meeting approves bonds and oaths for several appointees. Included are Koons, Mayes, Arthur Wilson, C. Th. Martin, Tracy, and others with bonds ranging from 2000 to 310000. Reappointments include Jonathan Jones police captain and Wrote Jonason city attorney. Waterworks staff adjustments noted. 1912 net earnings and expenses listed. Reappointment of Einitt Fahey as deputy city recorder confirmed.
An old advertisement promotes using garden sage with sulfur or Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken gray hair. It claims the preparation provides natural, even coverage when applied with a sponge or brush, restoring youthful appearance and gloss after repeated use.
Warren L Wattis was reelected president of the Weber Club with W H Shearman as vice president. The annual meeting discussed club business, including space expansion plans for the Weber building, reports from officers, and tribute to the late secretary Reynolds. The proceedings honored past service and outlined community efforts led by Wattis and the club.
Advocates support for the dignity of the spoken drama. Theatre presents plays Wednesday Thursday and Friday nights at 225 25th street with tickets on sale at all Drug Stops. Subscription price fifty cents.
The Knights of Pythias Ordens Lodge No. 9 installed officers last night led by Chancellor Commander Dan K Wentings and Vice Chancellor Gina C. Mooko. New master of the exchequer Henry Turner and other posts were filled. The Ogden Conservatory of Music begins a new term with piano voice violin and theory lessons taught by Squire Coop Arthur Freber and others, in its first year.
A nurse warns tobacco harm to arteries in a garbled ad promoting smoking cessation. It urges quitting or cutting down, directs readers to nicotine replacement aids from pharmacists, and promises guidance from a trusted pharmacist, noting a guaranteed steel hour service.
Norman Sims manager of the American Lesson production Pitt Patt Pout announces that the painting of scenery is now occupying Wheatten
Ogden Scouts hold election at Central Junior High last night naming officers for 1926. Willam G. King as Scout Commissioner, George Orgstrom president, Foulger vice president, Hugh Holdaway secretary and treasurer. Four district representatives joined Reverping board: Holdaway Kingston Clark Hartley. Honorary president Karge Goddard and Fred Taylor named in leadership roles. George J. Goates addressed the meeting.
Invitations to Utah Irrigation Congress prepared by University of Utah president John Widtsoe and Utah Agricultural Extension head A. W. Taruelleon, with details incomplete. The event remains arranged pending final coordination. a progress note indicates completion of a meter and a forthcoming meeting in Paris with Caltech invitation.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a place name Herkeley and an event or action linked to Hollveran crees, with unclear subjects and details. The readable fragments imply a local incident or meeting, but specifics are not evident to identify people, organizations, dates, or outcomes.
The Orpheum shows the Bob Mary Fox film Heart O the Hills starring Mary Pickford. A mountain girl seeks revenge after her father’s murder, pledging to abandon the plan of vengeance against the aristocrats and to pursue justice with help from a sweetheart.
Song writer and composer T. Cy Hulek, brother of County Attorney Joseph Dates, stays a few days with him in Gefen j. Composer Bates has written numerous stage scores and is en route to Chicago and New York to complete several new songs.
Salt Lake City was set to host a Pacific coast lightweight title bout as Al Young of Ogden prepared to face Tommy O'Brien in the Bix round headliner of Wardy K. Downine's weekly boxing show at the Amity arena. O'Brien, who arrived fromoston, was remembered for halting Gilbert in a six rounder here months ago and later fought across the country in ten bouts.
An ad outlines Pinex throat and chest remedy claims for easing dry coughs and bronchitis, offering directions to a one-pint mix with granulated sugar or molasses, plus alternative elixirs. Mentions Savin and 3,5 tract extract as components and suggests asking a druggist for 212 ounces of Pinex with money-back guarantee.
At the Manhattan club the talent pool heats up as Young leads a rugged lineup toward the youth finals. Mishkind faces Mishkin in a key match while Mishkin and Ryan of Memphis plan close-winded wrestling for the admiral wind-up. Duck White and Ed Shepard headline the four town preliminaries as fans back the corner boys who refuse to stop until victory.
A private buyer seeks Liberty bonds at top prices. Contact J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue or call 59 to arrange sale.
Ad Santel, 190 pounds, won two straight falls against Sam Clapman, also 190 pounds, in Idaho on January 12. First fall lasted one hour six minutes, second fall twenty four minutes.
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