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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
4
A readers column shares kitchen lore and two bread recipes. The author explains black walnut bread with steps for mixing flour, milk, sugar, eggs and walnuts, plus baking in three loaves. A second recipe called Mother Martin's Bread details yeast dough, boiling potatoes, sugar, and butter, yielding multiple loaves after rising and baking.
The passage portrays Walt facing past failures and a breakthrough when publishing his story invites Lucy and Janet into a collaborative venture. Janet earns respect as an equal partner, while Lucy gains influence through her role in guiding Walt and the project, fueling jealousy and resolve in Janet as she navigates love, ambition, and professional kinship.
A Springfield Missouri reader, A H Meintyre, reports severe backache and urinary symptoms as signs of Kidney disease. He notes limited relief from various treatments and claims Foley Kidney pills gave quicker improvement.
Denver report notes Leta becomes second woman seated in the Colorado Assembly after a contested Denver race. The committee reports Braneline Heisz received more votes than Georgn Pp, Wintrra, and the other five Republicans maintain seats. Athea Widdle, senator from Araps, is the other woman in the legislature.
A fragmented account highlights George C Abrahams of 2341 Purge Avenue and his family in Mount Lebanon district Aala Minar sharing wartime views and travel tales over nearly twenty years. He predicts Christmas 1918 will mark a turning point and cites potential Turkish entente shifts and Kaiser Wilhelm’s influence. An anecdote describes a dramatic tiger boa incident in Damascus Asia Minor. The piece ends with a Sage and Sulphur hair potion advertisement.
Enraged by dandruff itching and dryness the ad promises clear scalp using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap with warm water and band heat. Directions urge daily use and offer free samples by mail from Cuticura Boston Dept 14F.
The article notes the title no longer rests with the Mehometan caliph and that the office is now held by a lineal descendant of the prophet, marking a shift in leadership of the Moa lem faith.
An Amsterdam dispatch quoted Dr Roesteks, president of the German Farmers Union, urging unity in preventing wheat imports from Avetrila and India. He warned that without self-sufficiency Britain would lose a chance from God to feed itself, stressing a broader appeal to the hand that feeds.
London dispatch reports United States Ambassador Gerard offered to resign if President Wilson disapproved of a speech at a banquet hosted by the American Association of Commerce and Trade. A telegram quotes the envoy explaining the speech and his resignation offer, which was not accepted.
In Colorado Jan 17 Democrat Evans of Denver was sworn into the state legislature after the elections committee recount showed she received more votes than Republican George Winters. The report, adopted by the house, also sustains contests involving five other Democrats led by Agnes Tiddle, the first woman to hold a seat in the chamber.
The note from Arthur Balfour to Ambassador Byrriden explains why the Allies deem present peace unattainable with guaranteed terms. It defends keeping Turkey expelled from Europe and reparations to France and Italy, and argues Germany’s invasion shows treaties alone fail to secure rights. It aligns with Wilson’s aims yet emphasizes durable victory and allied unity.
The Ogden City Board of Commissioners announces plans to pave several streets with asphalt surfaces, build curbs gutters and sidewalks, extend water service lines to curbs, and install drainage and drainage systems. A special assessment will fund the improvements on the described blocks within the district, including multiple blocks in Ogden. Estimated water and fence connection costs are itemized, with total project costs to be assessed against benefited property.
Ogden City notices outline curb and gutter district works on both sides of Jefferson Avenue between Twenty-eighth and Thirtieth Streets and on Twenty-fourth Street between Harrison and Fillmore Avenues. Total costs around 21,204.00 and 5,750.00 respectively, with protests due by February 6 1917 and hearings on February 7 1917 before the Board of Commissioners.
The Board of Commissioners proposes Jefferson Avenue improvements between Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth Streets for a sewer and vitrified concrete pipe system with manholes. Abutters to be taxed for costs estimated at 1500.00, protests due before the Sunday of February, 1917, with hearings set at the next regular meeting in February 1907.
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