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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1915
Page
4
The Italian general staff releases a wartime statement citing successful actions in the Chiese, Monte Cigno, and Rimbong valley. Heavy artillery targets Landro defenses while offensive works advance. Fighting continues near Viond, with a failed enemy night counterattack in the Isonzo region.
Anxious scene unfolds as David Powers tears through the granite gateway of his residence with a distraught crew, the chauffeur at the wheel veering toward danger. Foreman Jake Snyder and Perry Travia, legal advisor, observe the outbreak of anger amid labor tensions as Powers confronts his workers and contemplates the crumbling grip on his empire.
The page highlights a simple white crepe de chine dress with a midnight blue embroidered croise design and easy laundering, noting its economical, washable style. It also promotes Madagascar cushions in round or square shapes for porches, offered in delightful colors and cooling comfort.
A discussion on dietary management of diabetes emphasizes that diabetes is a functional weakness, not a disease. It cautions against self treatment, recommends restricted carbohydrates, individualized plans, and cautious fasting under urinalysis guidance, with emphasis on vegetables and careful protein and carbohydrate balance.
Instructions describe lengthening dresses by inserting strips of material while offering a savory sandwich recipe. The sandwich uses hard boiled eggs with pepper salt lemon and parsley on buttered bread, followed by anchovy yolk mixture and a final bread layer. Shapes are cut from the assembled sandwich.
Italian forces push forward on multiple fronts along the Tyrol and Gardalake corridors as they threaten Rovereto and advance on Riga from the east. Trieste remains the focal point with a circle of hilltop forts closing in, while Carnia fronts endure costly assault. The Alps theater sees new gains like Malga Sart and Costa Rella as Italy presses toward Rovereto and the Tarramignola valley.
Readers are told of a revival sermon on Revelation at a Washington Avenue tent. Evangelist Booth preaches the book’s dual themes, Christ’s second coming and end-time preparation, linking scripture to current events. The account includes battlefield details and a citation praising a company renamed for bravery.
An official French army account details a fierce battle near Hilgeo in the Langenfeldkopft area. A small advance company held a breached position for days, then the siege intensified with German reinforcements and heavy shelling. Despite losses, French troops maintained a precarious hold before being overwhelmed as dawn brought fresh assaults and renewed artillery.
George C Johnston, longtime prison guard in Salt Lake, died at 49 after a bout of illness following the death of his wife last December. A brother of slain police sergeant J Henry Johnston, he was born February 6 1866 at Fort Covington N Y and had earlier worked in Idaho before joining the state prison service. Survived by three children, including a seven month old infant daughter.
A local obituary notes the death of John Johnston, aged near age of majority with a son George Willams, 9, and brothers David H. and Joseph V. Johnston, along with sister Mrs. Hugh McGraw. He was widely respected among friends. Funeral plans not yet completed and will be announced.
In Louron on July 22 Field Marshal Sir John French condemns German gas warfare as barbarous and a flagrant breach of civilian protections. He notes Germany’s long hidden plans and questions a foe once claiming chivalry, now employing a device that paralyzes and kills.
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