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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
4
Monotone press excerpt cites Monrad Olsen of Dea Motses Ie promising hospitals stay empty if each person takes an occasional laxative dose. He touts success and selling rights for a universal remedy, offering Trial as 10 cent option.
Dr J T Kisbury resigns as president of the University of Utah with signals that J A Wilson of Utah Agricultural College may succeed him. The board of regents will discuss the move at a meeting, while Widson of Utah Agricultural College is rumored as the potential replacement and the timing may align with the end of the school year.
A detailed El Paso certified medical report describes wounds on massacre victims at Basta Veabel Chihuahua January 10. It catalogs bayonets mausers and sabre stabbings, noting entry points and postmortem injuries, with names and injuries of several victims and mentions of broader WWI fronts and Turkish Russian actions.
An old text describes Sage and Sulphur compounds marketed as a youth preserving hair treatment. It touts ease of use at home, claiming dramatic darkening effects and a natural look, with testimonials and warnings about potential side effects and aging signs.
The report from London describes Turkish forces retreating under pressure from Russian advances as a major battle rages along the eastern front. It notes Russian gains and the approaching second phase of the engagement, with Allied forces warning of intensified fighting.
A vintage advertisement promotes magnesium magnesia as a universal remedy for stomach irritation and indigestion. It urges gentle diet adjustments, suggests taking magnesia after meals, and claims it neutralizes stomach acids to prevent discomfort and ease digestion.
In official circles the Baltic disruption hinders Britain's blockade aims causing concern over potential substitutions of German measures. The issue echoes Civil War precedents as courts weigh precedents and possible cancellations of orders amid strategic tension. French steamer Leaville sunk off London with all aboard reported safe.
In El Vaco Texas on January 1 Manuel Medinavietia once Villa's chief of mia reportedly vanished after allegedly being placed in Jaltl at FB Vase during demonstrations a week ago. Authorities suspect he crossed into Mexico amid unsettled conditions.
A report from a state commission condemns unregulated domestic work and low wages as fueling prostitution and immorality. It cites women driven to desperation by $1 weekly wages, call system abuses, and widespread exploitation in domestic service. The document urges minimum wage laws, stricter enforcement, and expanded reform programs.
A government commission investigated conditions in several Illinois and Missouri towns including Chicago, Springfield, Peoria, Alton and East St. Louis. The inquiry began in August 1913 and focused on promoting a healthful pastime through ratecalys inquiries into local activities.
Four men alleged to be German prisoners who escaped a detention camp at Am-Lert tunneled 139 feet to liberty and were captured on the American side of the border near Hatala. Immigrant inspector H C Gillis arrested three at Ayer Junction as they attempted to board a westbound train. Canadian officials plan formal moves through Ottawa and the British ambassador in Washington for their return. Names given: William Schroder Gustave Hertwis George Kleinworth Hans Neg.
An ad touts a grape lemon juice mixture for cleansing kidneys and easing backache, while a speech at a Bonneville club warns against war and stresses preparedness. Dr Hibben argues war risk remains if not prepared, recounting college memories and critiquing critics.
Salt Tak reports a Princeton audience debated military preparedness with Dr John Grier Hibben advocating a measured stance. Hibben urged caution and sincerity amid an anxious national climate during a Boone Wilds event at the Hotel Minh.
A messy dispatch reports a Chihuahua City to Juarez passenger train wreck injuring an engineer and several Americans aboard. In Washington the Senate foreign affairs committee deadlocked over Middle East intervention, with Republicans urging definite action and the president to decide policy. A party line stalemate delayed action on nominations amid broader questions of U S involvement in Central America.
Wilson's reply to Benatar Fall's request for information about the Carrants government has been received and will be ready in a few days.
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