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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
9
An OCR fragment describes an ornate incense burner figure, a fat Chinese Mandarin with robes, smoke rising from a mouth-like opening. The piece uses an anme pottery form, with incense heat guiding a continuous plume waning from the mouth as a feverish chimney.
The text describes methods for measuring fats in baking, mentioning the use of cups and utensils. It discusses scraping out every particle and warming water or place to help dissolve fat, with references to measuring materials and potential difficulties. The wording is garbled and lacks clear context or identifiable individuals or events.
A fragmentary fashion note notes shifts in style with plain banded English prints and color embroidered walstcoats. The item mentions new features of salty tones and oiled bath beads, reflecting uncertain trends and decorative accents of the period.
A brief guide suggests pressing down hard around the center while ironing the edge ahead with the left hand to prevent center defile stretching. The technique aims to pull the edge forward as the iron passes.
Its former circumference and the agily will be fat.
A home repair note describes reviving faded leather chairs and feather covered couches by applying a whitening treatment and a light polish. It promises revived surfaces and a near-new appearance with a small amount of polish.
A compact guide describes rubbing the stove top with fine sandpaper then applying an old newspaper rub to maintain a dark finish. The method aims to keep the surface looking clean and black longer with a simple, repeatable routine.
The text describes how a French woman emphasizes the back of her dress, preferring simple fronts with elaborate back braiding. It contrasts a plain chemise frock with a decorative back, noting the overall effect would be very smart.
A jumble of phrases mentions vacuum cleaners brushes currycamd and Graham bread. It notes using no subati Sute flour to make pan bread and hints at capital life ideas. The text resembles a shopping or cooking snippet with unrelated terms and possible misreads.
A jumble of phrases describes brushing under heavy furniture and making desserts. It mentions cherry salad with whipped cream and juice, calder evers jfuing kept for piecrust, macaroni with raisins for custard, and serving baked fruit.
The Weber River set a fifteen year low at thirty five feet near Devil's Slide, with historical flows listed for 1917 1915 and 1910. Ferdinand M Shupp pitcher was traded from the New York Nationals to St Louis for Frank Snyder. Seven ice houses were destroyed by fire in Denver causing about 30000 in losses and threatening nearby residences.
Washington July 16 former American soldiers testified before a special house committee investigating cruelties to military prisoners in France. They described beatings poor food and bedding and harsh treatment at camps named the Bastille stockade and the brig. Several officers were said to be in charge with some convicted or awaiting trial.
James T. P. Jensen resigns as chief inspector of Ogden city waterworks to become assistant general manager of W. F. Jensen Candy Company. He has served thirteen years, and his son is company president. His Ogden roots and public service are noted.
The Ogden Municipal band under J Albert Erickson will give a concert this evening in City Hall Park. The program begins at 8 o clock and includes Forest City Commandery March King The Glad Girl Overture Morning Noon and Night and Star Spangled Banner among others with additional pieces by Tarman and Tenaberg.
Clerks of Wright's store hosted a lawn and garden party at the David Keeles home on Jefferson Avenue under War Camp Community Service leadership. Rev J B Carver chaired, with Secretary John Edward Oliver directing. Soldiers, sailors, and marines attended, dancing on a cement floor lit by Japanese lanterns and colored lights. Claude Darton, Claude Roberts, and The Pingree provided music as tables and chairs filled the lawn. Registration was led by Mrs Z F B Carver, with Mrs J G Falek, president of the Women of American Patriots, as an honored guest and speaker.
Monroe Faulkner a 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs George Faulknier was riding a bicycle on Twenty third street when struck by a light dairy truck. He suffered severe bruises to the head body and left arm. The driver stopped, took him to Dr E R Dumke’s offices in the Eccles building then returned him home, though parents did not learn the driver’s name.
Rich County road plans drew support from D D McKay and J Stilwell when they appeared before the state road commission. They urged a low cost route linking Rich and Weber counties, despite a forest service report advising against the Huntsville Randolph path due to cost. The commission delayed action awaiting additional information and the session included Ogden Rotary, Ogden merchants, University club of Getlen, Weber county farm bureau, and the Ogden Publicity bureau. The state has appropriated 16000 for the highway and collaboration with the forest service was questioned.
The president expressed appreciation for the donor’s thoughtful friendship and said he would prize the stick and a very interesting souvenir as cherished mementos.
Mexico City reports show a waning St John s Day observance. June 24 festivities including baths, feasts, and booths in Zocalo were far quieter this year with reduced crowds and activity across the capital.
Washington July 16 railway employes clearly were entitled to wage increases granted by the war labor board. Guy E. Tripp of Westinghouse said the federal railway commission should develop a cost of service fare plan through public and traction companies. The commission, appointed by President Wilson, seeks relief for railways many of which approach bankruptcy. Municipal ownership was seen as a possibility.
Washington July 16 Assistant Secretary Long of the State Department today denied reports from South American newspapers that the United States had chosen a policy of armed intervention in Mexico. The State Department would not confirm the stories.
Chicago July 11 Between bouts and 10 008 employes of the Chicago plants of the International Harvester company are on strike for a closed shop. The walkout started last Monday at the Weber Wagon Works a subsidiary plant. Yesterday 10 000 McCormick Reaper Works workers joined. Today the strike spread to other McCormick plants including the tractor and twine plants. Weber Wagon workers reportedly returned to work. Company officials say average hourly wages have risen 14 percent since June 1914. Secretary Edward Neckels of the Chicago Federation of Labor says strikers have not yet formed a definite program.
Washington July 18 Idaho Governor Pavia telegraphed the department of interior seeking aid to fight a great forest fire front of fifteen miles in Thunder Mountain district. He warned of a seizure of millstone or dairy threatened. Representative Smith Republican Idaho telegraphed that Secretary Lane assured full cooperation.
A fragment notes workers likely will seek $1 per hour pay, a 44 hour workweek, and a closed shop, reflectinglabor tensions as the men press for terms in wage discussions.
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