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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
3
A serialized domestic scene shows Julia and John discussing engagement pressures from disapproving mothers, with hints of marriage decisions, money, and inheritance. Fashion notes follow on boudoir wear, nightgowns, and a brief home craft section with mules and fowl preparation tips.
A Jamaica New York woman describes severe headaches backache nervousness and hot flashes lasting years. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports improved health and urges others to publish their testimonials with permission.
In Salt Lake City a January meeting of about forty members of the Commercial Club voted unanimously to push for a citizens unitary training camp this fall. A series of winter meetings and fund drive was proposed to cover camp costs and equipment. A follow up meeting was slated for January 20 to discuss business matters and next steps with plans to solicit broad community support and avoid wartime controversy.
Fragmentary text notes a film titled The Cattle Cry of nee to be shown at a camp, with a thirty day period and meals costing about 30 dollars per man last year. Some words are garbled but indicate a military or camp context and clothing retention.
In Fingham on a January afternoon, Mrs Canak shot Dranlis, hitting him twice in the left abdomen and back, as an argument over a $65 debt and furniture sale escalated. Deputy Sheriff Wilcox captured Canak on the street. Dranish was taken to hospital by Dr Hagerman, with serious injuries and a prospects of death.
An advertisement extols hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the liver and bowels, claiming it purges toxins, bile, and indigestible matter. It denounces harsh laxatives like calomel and promises safety and ease, urging daily morning use before breakfast. Park City brief reports Mrs. Mante Robinson, 66, dies of stomach cancer, survived by two daughters, with funeral plans pending.
Paris Idaho Jan 13 Dave Oakes of Parle Ida 28 years old drowned in the Phoenix Constructor canal while moving a small engine on a barge. In the mishap Oakey fell onto the engine as the barge left shore and was swept into the water. Companions attempted rescue but could not reach him in time.
An old style advertisement touts a magical foot relief product named Tiz or Taz. It promises comfort for tired aching feet with phrases about soothing, softening, and refreshing the wearer after hard work. The copy urges readers to buy from a druggist or department store for foot torture relief.
A well known authority links indigestion to stomach acidity, not lack of digestion. He recommends hydro chlorite to settle fermentation, Jad Salts before breakfast for a week, then a natural urinary and digestive aid mix to neutralize odors and promote a free flow of enzymes. Advertisements claim many readers found relief.
Salt Lake January 14 reports say rabies is spreading in Idaho with Pasteur treatment given to twenty four bite victims. Dr. Laubaugh, Idaho bacteriologist, described outbreaks linked to mad coyotes and some sheep dogs. Nevada officials planned a regional conference in Winnemucca to coordinate anti rabies efforts and Idaho officials prepared for further participation at Salt Lake meetings.
Reports from Pano Texas describe riots in El Paso sparked by the Chihuahua massacre. Mexican bands attacked foreigners, including Americans. police reserves and ambulances moved through the city as soldiers and officers conducted searches and deportations, with martial law declared amid rising tensions.
General Joha' J. Parsbiog's forces command downtown El Paso after police prove ineffective. Troops march four abreast to establish sentries, warn civilians, and search the Mexican quarter for armed Mexicans. Night sees rounds up of Will adherents and frequent street clashes between Mexicans and Americans.
Washington dated report says two heavy earthquakes were logged by Selamographs at Georgetown University Observatory. The quakes occurred between 2:00 and 7:00 a.m., with maximums near 2:33 and 4:31 a.m. Both movements were north south in direction. location could not be pinpointed. Observers link the shocks to Central America tremors ongoing for weeks.
An old advertisement touts a home made cough and cold syrup claiming quick relief with no poison. It describes mixing granulated sugar with rolling water ash and coal, then adding a substance and packaging in a pint bottle. Cites warnings about preventing premontas, throat threats, diphtheria and consumption.
KAISER SENDS SWORD TO TURKISH SULTAN. A Constantinople dispatch reported by Reuters Amateriat states Emperor William sent a sword and congratulatory message to the Sultan of Turkey in acknowledgment of Turkish Gallipoli campaign success. The note claims the Allied army evacuated Gallipoli and praises the victory. The emperor notes divine aid may seal victory.
Rio de Janeiro January 14 The president has issued a decree reducing the import duty on several North American products effective January 1. The new duties lower tariffs on condensed milk rubber articles clocks watches ink writing varnishes typewriters ice boxes pianos safes rail cements corsets dried fruit and school furniture.
An old advertisement promises fat loss through a stream of dubious claims. It urges readers to take “9 bar of OIL of Karemn capauler” after meals and before bed, weighing weekly, and claims harmlessness and quick fat reduction without starving. The ad credits Melaixre Drug Go. with the product and assures minimal cost.
An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as dramatically boosting strength and endurance in delicate people within two to fourteen days. It claims many chronic issues stem from iron deficiency, promises dramatic improvements after two to four weeks, and promises refunds if results fall short. The text urges as a test a physical effort followed by two tablets daily after meals, with endorsements and a money-back guarantee.
Finance Minister Alex Ribot presented a bill to the chamber proposing a progressive tax from 6 percent on 10 000 francs to 30 percent on 500 000 francs and above. The measure targets licensed societies, private firms, mine exploiters, and those with exceptional gains or contracts won through mediation. He noted a national loan of 15 130 000 000 francs, with one billion from abroad and the rest from conversion of scar funds and prior short term loans.
District Judge James R. Bothwell sustains the board of Blaine county in denying payment of George A. McLeod’s salary as clerk auditor and recorder. The ruling holds McLeod indebted to the county for wages received at Londonderry.
Wages at iron mines rise about ten percent for Sioux mining firms including United States Steel and major Minnesota Michigan operators. The boost, effective February, affects thousands of miners across Duluth and regional plants, with large employers like Great Northern and Republic Iron & Steel cited. Fire destroys an automobile garage in Pocatello, origin unknown. loss estimated around 400, no insurance.
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