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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
9
Advice on arranging a nursery with safe heating and ventilation, including keeping a separate room for babies, using indirect air flow, and avoiding direct cold drafts. It notes environment ideas such as white decor, proper lighting, and practical measures for temperature control and child comfort.
A long text describes Armenian relief efforts alongside a vivid catalog of children's dresses in a Salt Lake store. It highlights wash dresses for girls ages 6 to 10 in chambray, yellow, pink, blue and white, with hand stitching and decorative touches. Prices range from $2.05 to $5, with varied styles including long and short waists, collars, belts, and pockets. An obituary note announces Thompson's death. another item reports Estonian troops’ success against Bolsheviks, occupying Dorpat.
Washington dispatch notes wireless signaling actions from US coast stations. Report mentions distress signals and vessel movements near Philadelphia and links to Atlantic routes. Items reference ships, ports, and maritime operations with sparse legible details.
Berlin reports continued sniper activity across districts while Spartacan demonstrations surge. Police and troops tighten around gates and stations as clashes flare in northern and central sectors. Government aims to curb violence by deploying strong forces, while protest rallies sweep Prussian Saxony’s cities.
Brigham City January 15. Mayor Peters announced that a public demonstration is not advisable now due to a flu epidemic. An informal banquet for returning soldiers and invited guests will be held at the Commercial club rooms when conditions permit. A later public demonstration may honor all county soldiers with luncheon and dancing.
Awards at the Weber County Poultry Association annual show included grand and class prizes. Judges led by Professor Al der of Utah Agricultural College praised the event as the West’s finest poultry show. Winners included Wilford Bramwell for best pen and best display, Joseph Baxter for White Orpingtons, and Fred Summerhue for best cock among multiple trophy categories.
A tanker explosion near Whiladelptila causes a million dollar oil fire. The incident damages a ship, destroys $100,000 worth of oil, spreads to nearby timber, and results in injuries and at least one fatality. Local company Kenning is noted as responding.
Official figures detail troop transport during wartime, showing 46.25 percent carried on American ships and 43.78 percent on American war transport. It notes 45.2 percent aboard German ships, additional small shares on Italian and other vessels, and naval and Allied escorts. Also reports US Agriculture bulbs studies in Bellingham and California sites with domestic bulb production supporting congress distribution.
Forest rangers of Arkansas and county agents have organized a cooperative effort to improve forest education across the region. The alliance aims to boost outreach, training, and practical guidance for landowners and communities touching the national forest areas.
An old style advertisement promotes Brownatone hair dye with a free trial package. It promises safe use and claims it will not damage hair while offering tinted or highlighted results. Included are coupon directions, trial packaging, and endorsements by unnamed users and druggists.
A garbled historical notice requests readers to mail a trial package of Brawnatons to a listed address, seeking the sender’s full name and address. The fragment mentions Covington Kentucky and generic packaging instructions.
Two representatives from the United States Department of Agriculture join forces with a ranger to conduct farm demonstrations and set up a demonstration farm at the ranger Station. The county agent will report forest matters to the ranger and assist with home demonstration activities including canning and drying, expanding the cooperative effort across a large 40 territory area.
Merchants and farmers join in a nearby Wisconsin conference to study problems and exchange ideas for better farming. The Wisconsin association plans demonstrations of improved methods and aims to connect retailers with farmers to boost services and sales. Ohio Williams County reports dealers short in supplying acid phosphate. farm bureaus arranged 12 carloads to meet farmer needs as shortages were revealed.
A forming committee oversaw work and the firm was asked to order detents for upcoming use. Farmers saved $800 by using the farm bureau and 9 new jackets were acquired.
Huerfano County Farm Bureau led a coordinated county effort to combat rodent infestations on over 60 000 acres of farms. In 1919 crops valued at $34 085 were saved, with 80 780 privately held acres treated by 300 cooperatives at a cost of 854 20 dollars. Public lands saw 11 320 acres treated by individuals preserving crops and pasture valued at 2 872. Cooperative action covered 27 225 acres of public land using 9 440 gallons of poison, reducing dog losses and improving crop protection valued at 6 006.
The Picking County Farm Bureau in Ohio ordered 17 carloads of lime this year, covering $0 acres of land. About sixty men, many new to lime use, were mobilized across 39 of 45 county seats showing demand. Immediate steps included meetings to inform farmers on need, price, and application timing.
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