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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement extols pure Vermont Maple Flake as the ideal wheat breakfast. It details a 36 hour processing cycle including 6 hours steam cooking, 30 minutes of toasting at 400 degrees, and thorough curing. The copy claims superior digestibility, economy, and nutrition versus other flakes, arguing children prefer its flavor.
An early 20th century account recalls Tom Sharkey quitting in the Fitzsimmons clash, noting his courage while acknowledging the blow that toppled him. It contrasts Sharkey’s famed gameness with the moment he fell and couldn't rise, while mentioning Frank Erne’s brutal bout with Terry McGovern and his resilient, if futile, stand.
The ad claims skin conditions stem from unhealthy blood humor and acids. It praises S. S. S. as a vegetable remedy that purifies circulation and cures skin diseases by removing toxins. Readers are urged to request a booklet and free medical advice from Swift, Atlanta, Georgia.
The match featured Gann and Dye, a rough free for all with a clash in the Broadway Athletic club. Gann showed resiliency despite a minor eye injury and announced he could not continue. Dye claimed advantage but Riri retained the lightweight title on a display of grit and endurance.
Disjointed OCR notes report a postponed league event in Boston with names Benton Palladel Mia and New York beating Brooklyn 10 to 0 in a quickly played game. Cincinnati won 4 to 2 with unclear details and references to other teams and players. The text includes garbled dates and odd spellings.
Denver in June baseball action beat Omaha 4 to 1 behind Garbotts steady pitching and solid fielding. Lincoln edged Pueblo 2 to 1 as pitching dominated. City pitched well, while Doc Motnee’s team fell 5 to 1. Batteries included Freeman and Shen for Des Moines and Bonar with Radel in from Denver.
Chicago defeated Detroit 2 to 1 as Detroit pitcher details and line scores appear. Cleveland beat St Louis 3 to 1 in game two of the series while Philadelphia topped Washington 3 to 1. Boston shut out New York 2 to 0 as Cy Young pitched a complete game and drove in four runs.
fragmentary text mentions cities Wanxas Diy Toledo and Porang gili with scattered names and numbers, unclear event or outcome. Despite garbled OCR, references to associations and places suggest a sectional summary with multiple place names and figures but no coherent narrative or dates.
Readable fragments describe a racing event training session for Bic Sport on Thursday night. Mentions include teams, coaches, and possible preparations for a forthcoming meet. The OCR text is garbled with many typos but indicates organized practice and participant names and roles.
Fragmented ad style copy describes a piano on display at Ogden Marniture venue with pricing around 400 dollars. Mentions Steger innovation and design notes, instrument construction, and mahogany finish. Includes specifications like 7 2 octaves and weight, with brand references Raynor Gley Brow Musical Co and Klara.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an auction of horses and mules at Hews Stable on a Friday in July. Wobbling references hint at a sale by Valice tract and a bid event led by a person named Dofrt, with mentions of Fay Kay and Whiter.
Weber County families plan a day trip to Saltaire for a countywide outing. The event, organized by the Schools and M. t. Associations, promises scenic views and rail transport to the lake with added attractions and facilities. Aimed at boosting local tourism and passenger comfort, the excursion will gather participants from Ogden to the area, with details on stations, refreshments, and accessible amenities.
A muddled-game report notes Lemon Calore Ogden Standard Examiner coverage of a local boys basketball contest. The narrative mentions a 14 to something score, hints at upcoming Wednesday afternoon play against Sandy, and lists a lineup with several players and positions.
The article details a horse sale event at the Big Two Mays venue with listings of participants and bids. It notes auction results, participant names, and prices, highlighting a successful but competitive bidding scene with multiple bidders and notable consignments.
Auction notes describe a July horse sale event with hundreds of horses offered at various prices. Details mention 4 percent carloads moved, multiple consignors, and that all stock listed was sold prior to closing hours. The sale runs through July with Fourth of July special rates noted.
Denver July 1 text discusses persistent ticketing disputes within the Denver convention committees. A national committee member notes agitation over ticket allotment and criticizes local efforts to influence attendee access while promising some progress but admitting uncertainty about securing additional tickets.
Port Muren Michigan describes a case where a Chinese man named Wah faced scrutiny as officers halted him for alleged property violations and suspected involvement in wholesale trade. The report outlines a pursuit linked to purchases in New York and Port Huron and hints at broader anti Chinese sentiment and enforcement actions.
A damaged excerpt reports Washington learning of Shattile's success at the Alaska Urtana Pacific exposition in Seattle, noting a $1,000 prize and subscription related to Bly Ru fefjenal. It mentions a treasury official and a reveal of upgradations connected to the exposition, with garbled names and details.
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