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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
2
A読 clumsy transcription notes subscription terms for The Standard and Ogden City, detailing monthly and yearly rates, payment methods, and renewal notice requirements. It mentions delivery, renewal delays, and actions if subscribers discontinue or fail to pay, urging readers to notify the publisher to avoid service interruption.
At a Walter club banquet Hon. Fred S Rienel urged a campaign to establish large stockyards in Ogden. Mayor A B Meynard urged continued city improvements, praising earnest, energetic men driving progress and urging substantial citizens to keep building an enduring city.
The piece argues Ogden will become a major packing hub as 6,000 people may gain employment, boosting the population toward 100,000. It praises Mayor Heywood and calls for municipal momentum to match industrial growth, with Orden centered as a hub for cattle, sheep, and hog processing across the Intermountain region.
English labor leaders fear conscription more than German victory. They denounce atrocities and demand government support for the armed forces, wary that forced service could serve capitalist ends. The laboring class hates Teutonic victory but hesitates to yield to military necessity.
The excerpt argues conscription as the sole fair method to wage a major war, insisting that every able-bodied man should serve, regardless of status, and that no volunteer should be spared while others avoid duty. It urges full national mobilization to defend the empire.
An editorial in the Chronicle of San Francisco argues against pacifist sentiment and urges strong US armament. It warns that European powers could land 100,000 troops and move 1,000,000 armed men across oceans within six weeks, and that America is unfortified to resist such an invasion. It stresses the need for ready material, fuels, and logistics to deter and survive a temporary strike, cautioning against complacent optimism about preparedness.
A grainy advertorial style page markets a very cheap home made tonic laxative and cough syrup. It names Eaplaina Menino-Laxene and SAECO and hints at safe preparation, with scattered references to Byron, Weber, and other figures, framed as a health aid but likely unsafe and dubious.
A heartfelt thanks for the aid and support received during illness and after the death of a loved one. Signed by Mrs Mildred Adams and family, expressing gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance.
A local stray livestock notice from Vermont notes stray cattle or equines aged about one year. No brands visible. Owners urged to identify and claim missing stock. Authorities remind taming and safety procedures for handling unbranded animals on farm property.
An advertisement touts Inside bathing with hot water and limestone phosphate as a daily morning wash. It argues skin pores stay clean, purifying the body by flushing stomach liver kidneys and bowels, claiming improved health and appearance for users who drink the mixture each morning.
An Ogden Publicity Bureau meeting at the Weber Club heard A Bigelow outline the bureau as a commercial and civic clearing house. Mayor Heywood urged civic cooperation while Fred Kiesel pushed stockyards in Ogden to boost employment and rail freight, noting routes east and west for finished stock.
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