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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1920
Page
2
The readable fragment appears to be an Associated Press disclaimer about republication of news. It lists crediting and publication notes but contains incomplete wording and no clear events, individuals, or locations to summarize into a full item.
Historical note on platinum price surge during wartime, linking supply and demand shifts. Mentions the metal reaching record highs, drivers like jewelry and industrial use, and historic suppliers including Russia and Columbia. Highlights price impact on consumer goods and market expectations.
The article lauds the Weber gymnasium project noting progress toward building a fine facility at Weber College. It highlights the town of Ogden supporting the plan and expects the gym to elevate youth development and civic pride, with involvement from business and professional women and the Deseret gymnasium model guiding policy.
The Standard issues a formal retraction for a Thursday January 6 11420 notice printed by Phas Btyedard and inverted by Mrs Worthman. It states the charges against a young woman were unfounded and offers apologies for the injury caused. The publication notes the inadvertent error slipped from the business office and pledges to undo the harm while noting readers’ possible misinterpretation.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions family, institution, and liberal support. It appears to reference a program or policy backed by an institution with family aid implications, but the text is incomplete and unclear about specific actions, dates, or entities.
An editorial argues Ogden should host the next Ural Claimers convention, praising the city’s loyalty and proposing a hotel-driven push. It notes Salt Lake hosted due to Ogden’s facilities shortcomings and urges a public ceremony to honor hotel builders and supporters.
A reader argues that political involvement is essential for a healthy democracy and criticizes the view of politics as inherently evil. The piece stresses the duty of every American citizen to engage, oppose professional politicians, and push for government serving the people.
Abstracted fragments from multiple papers describe political tempests and public reaction as world events unfold. Mentions of leaders, peace plans, and shifting daylight saving ideas hint at wartime governance, diplomacy, and societal debate across cities like New York Philadelphia Boston and Toledo.
New York Jan 34. Fuaite agali honored more than a moore OF Maerlean wercu including every director of the American Committee Tar Devastated France for their work abroad. Among the recipients are Ave Mfea Anna Morgan and Mrs Anne Hike and others who have received the cross at the Legione d Italie. In 1997 medals awarded for agricultural effort in raising grain and wheat. Forty four workers including the medical flag of Hur American Women's Hospital received medals from the French government for ongoing relief work under fire.
A miniature elephant and its kept trainer Hecker highlight Blaget's Midgets at the Orpheum three day engagement. The tiny elephant stands about four and a half inches tall and trained to perform high tasks, drawing large crowds at each show with daily matinees. The act arrives from Tadla and is among the season's notable attractions.
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a calomel substitute for stomach and bowel complaints. It claims 17 years of private practice success, no pain or gum damage, and that the tablets stimulate the digestive system without harmful aftereffects. A 25a box is mentioned.
A Berlin protest movement rallies against what it calls immoral exhibitions. Police raided a Me bathing carnival where dozens of principals and about four thousand spectators were detained. Authorities vow further action at cafes deemed linked to the behavior.
A fragmentary notice notes J. J. Brummitt of 2417 Hudson Avenue paying the highest prices for Liberty bonds amid wartime financing chatter. The excerpt references revolution and a Berlin resident, with a physician’s claim cited about prohibitions and moral stance.
In Pittabari district Ros Wurnins and calosmas see a shrinking dinner pail as meals drop from mills and factories. Workers feel hunger and rising costs. At Munhall near Pittsboro, over 11000 notes are issued daily, with demand growing as meals slip away. Westinghouse and East Pilesbypoe plants are noted as subheads in the region.
A garbled request prompts a call for Liberty bonds sales at 2417 Hudson Avenue through J. Brummitt with a phone number. The piece shifts to a quirky dialogue about relatives, Aunties and Grandmothers, ending with a worldly chuckle about growing older and the audience’s reaction.
The American Sheet and Tin Plate company operates 22 cafeterias in daily use across its plants. A new Foie dining hall will feed 31 workers at once, with hot meals, pies, cakes, desserts, tea, and milk available around shifts. Workers praise the meals as cheaper and better than home, paid at cost with coffee and tea provided free. Buffet-like dining rooms serve both shopmen and officials, widening warm meal access as a new standard in plant life.
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