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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
9
A garbled colonial era page records a barbers ball at the Colonial with invitations and social notices. The snippet mentions public events, church suppers at First Presbyterian, and local officials with arrests for drunkenness.
Fragmentary item lists names and dates as railroad and agent references, including January 4 and December 37 1916, with mentions of Mr and Mrs and various agents, likely a public or personal notice in a historical newspaper.
An old advertisement promotes Bargal as a digestive aid to help thin, nervous individuals gain weight. It claims the product enhances absorption of fats by the stomach and intestines and urges readers to take a tablet with each meal, promising rapid, dramatic results and a heavier, healthier body.
Weber Academy and Motges High School basketball teams prepare for a clash led by Jamara Heht at the Weber Academy floor for their second meeting this season.
Fragmentary report notes Morganayn defeat and renayteal to Hilrsthoy for terdnae ci the Iacala. Names appear in garbled form, including Fatlewas Weber Argleniy and RP Drewer ALE NOR with Bey Jensen and Rerbert RG Vi.
Tomorrow will be graduation day at Threat Junior High School with 143 students slated for promotion to high school. Exercises include music recitations and speeches as students from Bee Union 43, Central Junior 45, Lews Junior 35, and others prepare to move up.
The recorder reports plated transfers including Ogden City to Ute Ldgnt & Tractloh Co and I4FL of Spencer Street between Lincoln and Wall, with $ HH. consideration. Mary Elizabeth Dalton to Amos Sheffield for part of northwest quarter section, $200. W R Aghment toGreco L Aghment, lot 8 Plack 1 Brooklyn addition, Geden survey, $1.
From Arnheim Netherlands January 21 reports say Allied bombs struck Essen causing destruction to houses. The dispatch notes Krupp steel works as a key target in the region. A separate line mentions a plaster advertisement offering a remedy for throat and chest pains.
Prominent women launch a nationwide movement urging purchase of goods made in the United States. The effort draws noted patrons and officials, including Mrs Lindley Ny Garison wife of a cabinet member, Mrs William T Stary, head of a national committee, and Mrs Jarier Pann wife of a Republican leader in Congress.
A breakfast for 56 to 60 people will be served at the First Baptist Church of Grant Avenue at seven o clock. Volunteers will hand meals to the needy, with Mrs Ztticherman coordinating serving among church ladies in the 4th Ward. A choir concert is planned for Friday January 22 at the ward meeting house Madison Ave between Zist and 7 with admission 26c for adults and 10c for children.
Fourth Ward announces a benefit concert featuring the Fraternity Male Quartet and a collection of acts including the Rose and Weldby trios, with proceeds to aid ward facilities. The program lists titles like Home of Our Youth and We Tongue Can Tell, and promotes ticket sales at local drug stores with a guarantee. Free skating for ladies at the roller rink is also advertised.
Berlin reports through wireless dispatches that Germany pressed for peace negotiations led by a neutral diplomat in London. The envoy, once aligned with Britain, allegedly betrayed the secret to the Bellah ambassador in Paris, prompting threats of bombardment along the French coast and forcing the French government toward a reluctant war as England consented.
Caledonian Club invites members to celebrate Burns birthday on Monday January 1 25 at the Royal Dancing Academy Hall 4408 Washington Ave. Featured activities include Scottish singing Highland dancing and an oration by Darit O MeKas. Proceeds benefit the Retreat valley fund.
An English language report notes Karlsruhe sighted off Porto Rico. It claims a German cruiser Katierane turned a searchlight on a ship’s bridge. Details are unclear and the harbor entrance described as difficult. A German passenger named von Kolter arrested aboard a shelter ship is also mentioned.
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