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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
2
The Standard newspaper, published in Ogden City, lists subscription terms and notices its readers about a subscriber dispute and potential suspension of the paper. The ad notes independent status, audit bureau membership, and Associated Press affiliation.
The Copper City sees growing interest as wealthy buyers from Butte order a dozen new houses. Erection of attractive dwellings on their newly acquired lots aims for completion before summer ends, signaling Ogden’s rising appeal and a projected population around 30 000 with strong growth prospects.
A damaged wartime despatch reports U S pressure on Germany over submarine warfare. It notes American insistence on accountability and warns that further disregard of the protective stance could be viewed as an unfriendly act, with ongoing diplomatic exchanges and careful preparation dialogue.
An analysis argues the United States, despite vast land area and population, remains poorly defended with war factories exposed to attack. It suggests a need for covert mobilization and stronger national defense to deter foreign aggression.
A London date June 10 report quotes Kitchener preparing a vast force for the front. Officials claim two million men are en route and another 750,000 British troops may join in France within weeks as plans for deployment to Flanders near July end advance.
The article examines beet yields in Germany and the United States, noting wide variation in stand percentage and its impact on tonnage. It discusses factors like soil, climate, and cultivation methods, and cites experiments proposing row spacing and plant density to improve yields.
Noted Utah ornithologist argues Utel ranks third in bird varieties by season, urging sanctuaries in Ogden Valley and surrounding Timot mountains. He advocates planting trees where feasible and banning bird killings to protect the avifauna.
A 12th The Black Box episode appears with the regular Universal program for today only. A 10 year old girl on Twenty third Street near Madison and Monroe Avenues was saved by a passerby when two men attempted to attack her. Police conducted a neighborhood search but could not identify the assailants.
Tonight and tomorrow a four part feature presents The Marble Heart a picturization of the famous play starring King Baggot on the Oracle Theater bill also showing In the Name of the King as part of the same program.
A 1915 notice from A G Hanes as tax collector informs residents the poll tax is constitutional and will be collected. It warns that those served with notices must pay by August 1 or face suits to enforce payment. The page also promotes The College Widow at The Ogden.
In San Francisco on July 21 the Balt Lake high school cadets performed their first civil drill at the exposition grounds. Theodore Roosevelt praised military training for schoolboys after speaking on Peace and War at the Court of the Universe. The cadets later marched to the Tower of Jewels for a life-space exhibition drill, drawing applause from thousands. The governor and staff planned a quiet exposition opening with Utah Day on Saturday and a reception for Governor Spry. The Tabernacle Choir of Ogden arrived from California and gave their first Festival Hall concert, with more concerts scheduled.
A sermon outline discusses King Saul's failures including disobedience to God's commands and the consequences of rebellion. It references Samuel's rebuke and Saul's attempt to shift blame to the people, concluding with the biblical verdict of rebellion and stubbornness.
Russian Red Cross reports German scientists developing new gases that are more lethal and quicker acting on the battlefield. Petrograd dispatch notes Allied observers describe torches and dispersal methods aimed to spread, with hints of gas attacks in scientific tests and potential use in combat.
The reflection warns against partial obedience to God's law, citing Saul's failure for sparing the best and neglecting commandment adherence. It stresses that true judgment requires full compliance with the Sabbath command and obedience to God, warning against peer pressure and urging personal accountability. Later reference mentions "Kindling" and Paramount Travelogues at the Alhambra venue.
Marvin Eccles of Edison Ohio writes the Ogden postmaster seeking the addresses of relatives from the late David Eccles. He notes his father Walt separated from family in Canada and hopes to locate lost members in Ogden. He mentions a possible clue from the Beclea Geddes case and includes a Maryland-like Molison Ohio send date July 19.
Charlie Chaplin stars in A Woman at the Alhambra cinema with showings Friday and Saturday. The program presents a classic silent feature likely drawing local audiences to the theater.
District court records show default entries against multiple defendants, including parties named Barker, Hedder, Hibbs, and Abrams in several actions. The filings indicate responses to cancer claims and unfiled replies, with cases involving Craxvall Brothers and other parties noted in county records.
The Ogden hosts the final performance of George Ade's play The College Widow. Audiences are invited to attend the closing show and enjoy a night of classic theater.
Sylvia A Shade files for divorce from Martin Shade on desertion and lack of support after 1908 marriage. They have three children and share property. she seeks alimony, custody, and equitable relief from the court.
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