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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1918
Page
8
Dorothy Dix laments the suffocating grip of Martha on an aging mother. The piece portrays a widowed matriarch bound by a daughter who dictates meals, clothes, and social life, fearing danger and demanding propriety. The author voices a wish to reclaim independence after seventy years of self direction.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a daily shot at Kaiser related to home food savers and references a program or lesson on Oakervation and managing ruuptiness by can BW. Includes unclear items about coats and peptingten.
Apples peeled and sliced for drying will taste very nice next December, says the National War Garden Commission of Washington. It will send a free drying book for a two cent stamp to cover postage. A jar slicer is useful in home canning work. Get it new and follow these daily hints.
Ulura vents overbearing children and the burden of caregiving. She argues that elderly people like Wearing Mile would lose personal liberty if their children continue to interfere, suggesting freedom is worth short, hard lives or even death rather than continued control. The dialogue reflects aging, autonomy, and family duties in a tense, insistent tone.
An official dispatch reports growing anxiety over developments in Russia as Czech Slovak successes in Siberia spark concern. German and Austrian press discuss possible dual interventions involving Japanese and Cossacks, while authorities warn Bolshevik resistance endures and warn against overreacting to unrest.
A Cincinnati genius touts Maglet Freezone as a painless, rapid remedy for all hard corns and between-toe corn, offered by a local druggist. The ad promises instant relief and minimal irritation, citing a noted expert’s theory, while a Chicago Recall quip mocks the boast about shocking or shooing away chickens.
A Utah reader recounts dramatic relief from long standing stomach pain and ulcers after using a tonic named Vunlac promoted by Willis I and Cooper Medicine Co. The testimonial credits the remedy for rapid recovery and urges readers to obtain the product from Ogden druggists.
Treasury department warned Liberty bond owners about schemes offering to swap bonds for stock claiming higher returns. The item cites a proposal by Stanford Holmes to trade $3000 in Liberty bonds for 21 shares of stock valued at about $2354 on the New York Stock Exchange, noting the mismatch in value and risk.
San Francisco reports an on board officer named Carl Jon hanstad was arrested upon the ship’s arrival from southern waters. The vessel’s crew aided in a search for twenty three sticks of dynamite reportedly missing, twelve found hidden aboard, with several more missing. The arrest followed a wiretap act crackdown and police-led investigation into suspected German activities in Mexico.
May 25 dispatch notes a strong Austro German force under Prince Leopold in action near the French front. The piece cites German and Austro Hungarian units advancing amid Bolshevik and anti German unrest, with Romania and Russia influenced by recent movements. Locally in Macedonia calm breaks as German forces show heightened activity in contentious districts.
Shirley Mason, a pint size Paramount actress, begins her first film project co starring with Ernest Klexust-Ger tha Objection at John Emerson. the Brooklyn seventeen year old Mis Migson hails from stage beginnings, listed as a sister to Viola Dana with noted athletic traits and horsemanship.
The fragment describes Turkish troops largely tied to the Palestine and Perstice fronts with reverses near the Til fsh and notes a small reserve of frontier troops in internal lines. It mentions nominally trained units and Turkish machine gunners as dispersed specialists.
Report from France notes no major German assault underway as front lines around Montdidier remain quiet. Captives describe divisions as static, with rear units tasked to hold and supply. Arrival of American troops cited as factor. German planners may delay a general move, awaiting clearer signals.
A fragmented notice identifies Lorenzo Richards, an Ogden native visiting Salt Lake en route to Beatle, serving in the naval reserves in the quintinay section, and planning to take a position in Senator W. H. Kin e's Washington office.
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