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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1919
Page
2
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A reader correspondence recounts the Lincoln Highway’s dangers and the paper's critique of leaders who promoted desert travel. An Associated Press dispatch from Salt Lake City reports a 1910s desert rescue near Great Salt Lake, where a party including Lincoln Fine and Orr’s ranch owners were stranded and saved. The narrative shifts to veterans and wartime memory, noting return to civilian life and future veteran associations.
An article from the National Tuberculosis Association warns that chronic diseases are rising postwar and stresses protecting children from infection. Advice covers avoiding close contact with sick relatives, not feeding children from contaminated spoons, damp dusting before sweeping, and pasteurizing or boiling milk from cows to prevent dairy-borne germs.
A Norfolk note on postwar veterans groups shows the Soldinra Sailors Marines opposing the American Legion. A Norfolk Legion branch meeting drew few veterans, with adjournment set for next Thursday. Friction exists between Legion supporters and rivals like the Veterans of the Great War, amid accusations of officer dominance and political manipulation.
Ogden bankers note that six banks published government statements last year showing 15 million in resources, while yesterday the same banks reported over 17.5 million. With liberty bonds purchased by residents leaving the city, the growth signals strong finances and suggests building reservoirs to boost Weber county farms and wealth. The Standard endorses this view, highlighting fortified banks and abundant resources to fund regional improvements.
A reader complains that strict housekeeping traps in stale air. The letter asks editors to stress the health benefits of ample fresh air and open windows at night, citing medical authority on ventilation and the dangers of sealed rooms.
Officials and friends saluted Attorney Nebeker of Ogden at a Weber club function praising his public service and courage. Speakers including Governor Bamberg, Judge Agee, and Mayor Browning lauded Nebeker as a fearless public official who will soon depart for Washington, D.C. to work with the U S Department of Justice on prosecutions of Bolsheviki and law enforcement matters. Nebeker thanked the community and pledged to uphold duty.
Sylvester Grow of Huntsville urged Ogden city to study Spring Canyon as a future water source. He suggested a city commission visit with investigators to assess Spring Canyon and Causer springs, noting better water potential elsewhere and the need to conserve flood water.
Washington reports Fort Douglas will not be abandoned as a military post and will be kept as an active station. It will serve as engineer headquarters for the army of the entire West and store supplies for western use. A troop detail will be stationed there, though size is undecided. Cravath to lead Phillies with aim to build a winning team as Philadelphia seeks new players after a string of losses.
War Risk Bureau authorities report June payments to soldiers and dependents totaled 36,832,726 across 862,322 mailed checks. Year to date disbursements exceed 250,090,000, reflecting continuing wartime support through the program.
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