Firemen Save Three From Burning Home
In Salt Lake on January 23 a fire at 1935 1st avenue trapped Mia Charles Thiggon and two children on the second floor. Firemen W John Len Thornton rescued them after flames drove them from an upstairs room. Fireman F G Smith injured an arm in the effort. house damage considered undisclosed.
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Len Thornton
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Sticky Foot Care Claim Ads in Cincinnati Paper
An advertisement by a Cincinnati authority promotes Freezone as a remedy for corns and calluses. The claim states the solution dries and removes corn pain instantly without inflaming surrounding skin, suggesting a quarter of a bottle is enough for all hard skin on feet. The piece targets millions of women amid high heel fashion advertising.
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Cincinnati
Ecne
Rome
Utah Squadron Mustered Out At Fort Douglas
National Guard unit to be mustered out at Fort Douglas Utah announced by Major General Funston. Troon A Montana cavalry Port William Henry Tiarrison second squadron Utah cavalry details unclear due to damaged text.
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Fort Douglas
San Antonio
Tes
Jon
Stawe
National Guard
Western Department
Funston
Montana Cavalry
Port William
Labor Notes from 1916 Era Press Cites Industrial Losses and Labor Moves
The report mentions eight deaths daily from industrial accidents in Pennsylvania in 1916. Stave firms set a uniform minimum of 426 a day for day workers in the stave industry. The Irish government considers compulsory measures, Vancouver merchants face closures one day weekly, Kansas City bakers push union agitation against Sunday work, and American manufacturers expand branch plants in Canada costing 15.5 million amid postwar upheaval.
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Stave
Andrew Bonar Law on Neutrality and War Aims
Andrew Bonar Law argues for a neutral U S stance in WWI and outlines a moral frame for peace. He defends a league of peace, condemns German atrocities, and urges neutral states to uphold The Hague norms to prevent barbarism and secure future safety.
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Wiror
Srelentay
U.S
Aravtica
America
Wilson
Cromwell
Ax Constable
Jaelde
Peace on World War I Peace Vision and US Unity
A fragment expresses desire for a peace of victory rather than punitive terms. It urges a peace that disarms the military machine and avoids revenge, warning that those who prepared for war may push for renewed conflict. It reflects public longing for safety and to prevent further casualties among soldiers.
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Banda
Asme
Wilson
Perme I
Russians Driven Back on Riga in Heavy Fighting
Reported heavy fighting on the Riga front with German and Turkish forces claiming gains. Germans say they repelled Russian advances near Jilea and Kalnzem, taking 15 Tasmanian prisoners in a night action. Bulgarian losses and prisoner counts also noted near Tulicha and the Danube estuary as battles continue across multiple fronts.
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Titul
Kalnzem
Danuba
Tulicha
Hessarabia
Berlin
Metrograd
Ausftetana
Gorizia
Jautack
Teatlan
France
Thompson reports city finances and water works costs
City water superintendent T. Thompson presents annual report mixing tax levies and delinquent water charges with total 1916 expenses. The document notes cemetery drainage works, water rates, and proposed extensions to the waterworks and irrigation sprinkling programs. It lists population data and income from lot sales and grave lots.
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Yyore
T. ©. Thompson
Waterninater
Voss HO
Lemme
Finge
Fierton Nirla Johnson
Waterworks Department
Mme
Stomach medicines warned as dangerous and urges magnesia remedy
An old warning promotes pure saturated magnesia as a safe alternative to stomach medicines. It argues medicines can be dangerous, causing ulcers years later, and urges indigestion relief by bland food and magnesia mixed in water after meals to neutralize stomach acidity.
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Magnesia
Pt Econ
Ttm
Denies Attempt To Take Premier S Life
Madrid reports the interior minister denied an assassination attempt on premier Count Noman Ones. He said two rails were placed on the tracks as the premier traveled from Seville to Madrid, but the rails were cut by the train wheels. The White Rats Actors Union will suspend its push for union show conditions in vaudeville theaters.
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Madrid
Via
Paria
White Rats Actors’ Union
Attempt to Kill Japanese Leader
A plot to assassinate former minister Yukio Ahi during a Diet session failed as attackers were overpowered and arrested. The incident prompted calls for resignation of Premier Terauchi and raised concerns about cabinet legitimacy amid a beefed up police presence.
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Ats
Ene
Yukioahi
Filetien
Comatitulicial Party
Graki
M. Oqraki
Terauchterika
Gradt
Guante
Te Gay
Schumann Heine In Salt Lake City Visit Prompts Festival Plan
In an interview at the Hotel Utah in Salt Lake City Madame Schumann Heine shares pride in an ambitious plan. She envisions a San Diego La festival model to foster a Wagnerian operas center in America, attracting artists from across the country and aiming to inspire a western Bayreuth. The project includes a large subscription drive, outdoor festival grounds, and a world class orchestra under a famed conductor, with hopes for lasting musical education and cultural growth in Salt Lake City.
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San Diego
Bayreuth
Wagner
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Sprecktel
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Piaulx
Contraltey
Badera
America
Dean
Avernall
Cern
Farux
Greal Desert
Fourieta
Ani
Howe
New York
Uric
Lovera
Salt Lake
Jan
Salt Lake recovers water supply amid lake and reservoir flow
Kali lake reports a replenished water supply as Toren twin lakes reservoir mouths receive water from Coltonwood Creek. Salt Lake City waterworks orders refeed of the reservoir after depletion from Last week’s shortage. Despite early frost, stream flow increases to the mouth, signaling restored access for city needs.
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Jaya
Toren
Twin Lakes
Coltonsood Canyon
City Waterworks Department
Wiel Powers& Wight Company
Stonly
Lake City
Tyrascan
Cattanwood Creek
Ogden City paving district plans cost and protests
A 1917 Ogden City notice outlines costs for water sewer curbs and paving in a large district. Estimated water connection 320.09 each sewer 330.00 each curb work totals 4 500.00. Total project cost 118 200.00. Property owners must file protests by February 8 1917 and board of commissioners will hear objections February 6 1917. Signed by Walter Richey city recorder. First publication January 12 1917. Last publication February 3 1917.
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Jefferson and
Madison Avenues
Twenty-eighth Street
Wall and
Adams Avenue
Twenty-fourth
Twenty-eighth
Jelfétacn Avenue
Twenty-seventh
Thirtieth
Ogden City Survey
South Osden
South Oder
Loin
Woodmann
Wordmannee
Ogden City Garter
Jefferson Avenue
Jefferann Avenue
City Recorder
Board of Commies
Ners
Onser
Ogden City
Utah
Walter Richey
Orden Standard- Paving District
Ogden City plans street and gutter improvements district 126
Notice outlines intention by Ogden City Commissioners to create a Twenty Fourth Street gutter district and to build curbs gutters drainage and sidewalks with grading and related works. It estimates $9 750 in cost and requires protests by February 5 1917 from abutting property owners.
Ogden City Sewer District Improvement on Jefferson Avenue
The Board of Commissioners of Ogden City to levy a special tax for a sewer district on Jefferson Avenue between Twenty eighth and Twenty-ninth Streets. Project includes concrete pipes, manholes, eight inch laterals, and connection to existing sewer lines. Estimated cost 2500 dollars. Protests to be signed by abutting property owners and delivered to City Recorder Walter Richey. Publication dates January 22, 1952 and February 3, 1917.
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