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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1917
Page
2
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News notes rising coal demand on the Pacific coast. Utah and Wyoming supplies vie with California needs. Southern Pacific warns of limits, potentially curtailing freight and power for steam. Ogden residents brace for a lean winter as storage dwindles and rail bottlenecks grow.
Travelers on the Southern Pacific reach Wellx Nevada and stand at the headwaters of Humboldt River described as the crookedest in the world. The river runs east to west in a tangle of bends, changing direction multiple times within short stretches, creating a remarkable and unpredictable current pattern.
The article notes another draft drawing to assign serial numbers for belated registrants. Those who registered after July 10 are to receive numbers by special drawings. By week’s end exemption boards should have data ready to begin notifying those selected for examination for the draft.
The Standard reports a rare bread contaminant affecting Ogden, prompting Idaho households to fear widespread flour spoilage. Authorities consider acidification as a remedy, demand state chemists and hearth authorities act, and suggest state defense and council involvement to trace sources.
The report notes dramatic shifts in Russian leadership and policy at war’s end, signaling a consolidation of control. Observers see sweeping reforms and centralized authority as the state adapts to evolving military realities. The piece emphasizes rapid political restructuring and the potential impact on the broader conflict.
A fragmented wartime passage describes Kerensky assuming unlimited powers and forming a government of national safety to restore order at front and home. It notes armored tanks with steel helmets and gas masks, focusing on mechanical details, armor, engines, and painting as soldiers prepare for battle.
Corega promises relief from sore gums by securing dental plates. An even application on the plate keeps it stable and comfortable, reducing looseness. Available for about $60 at local drug stores and through various distributors and wholesalers.
A field camp of tanks lies behind a French ridge during a lull in front line action. Tank crews work amid engines and armor though the interiors are tight and noisy, with the mechanical rhythm of the iron horses shaping the scene.
War office reports renewed German assault on Alene front last night. German forces stormed French trenches on the Caremates plateau while French troops held supporting positions on the Calllor ale plateau.
Interstate Commerce Commission figures show rail revenues rising to 345,712,079 with net revenue up about 3.46 million and operating income up 1.1 million from May last year. Western roads led gains, with revenues jumping from 22 million to 139,189,970 and expenses up about 14 million, leaving operating income near 3.265 million.
London dispatch reports Canadian officers on leave praising American Indians for wartime labor with Canadian forces in France. A captain says tribesmen in North America have shown courage and stealth, aiding reconnaissance and gathering valuable intelligence with minimal disturbance.
Miarjorin Rambeau leads the bill with The Greater Woman at the COZY theater tonight. Jack Mulhall shows The Flame of Youth in the program, continuing the double feature.
Rioters exchanged fire with advancing Russian troops early today as they marched toward the palace quay on the Neva. Shots came from across the river near the home area, troops returned fire, and water machine guns aimed at the attackers. Several cadets were reported involved.
Reports say government forces and coalition troops clashed at the Winter Palace with disguised assailants firing on officers. Three attackers were killed, fifteen civilians wounded. two soldiers died in the chaos as crowds lynched the escapees. Officers and officials faced arrests as unrest spreads across Petrograd.
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