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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1918
Page
8
Mrs Delmont Tiffany, now in France with an American unit, describes long hours serving in a canteen for the troops. She recalls warm wards of care by cheerful American girls, who provide meals, soap, and morale as 688 men crowd in the first night.
The piece argues milk is the essential food, unmatched in nutrition and cost efficiency, with milk cited as seven eighths water yet indispensable for energy. It urges using milk in balanced meals, avoiding waste, and prioritizing whole milk for families while suggesting practical uses like cooking and cheese.
An advertisement touts Canthros as a cosmetic aid for hair cleansing. Dissolve a teaspoon in hot water to make a full shampoo cup that clears dandruff, cleanses the scalp, and leaves hair glossy with natural color and gentle fluff. Says easy at low cost.
A sprawling fraud scheme involving bribery and conspiracy tied to army clothing and supply contracts was uncovered in New York and Brooklyn. Officials and multiple manufacturers face arrest as investigators probe secret kickbacks and the shifting of rejected goods to evade inspectors. Names of several implicated firms and individuals are listed as the investigation widens across departments and war orders.
An old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a universal remedy for back pain and general weakness. It claims government-backed status since 1698 and urges housewives to keep the medicine on hand, noting multiple sizes and nationwide medical store availability.
Fashion notes describe fabric hats with sailor trims and oriental influences, revived Maalin hats, pink embroidered hand covers, and sailor hats with bands. Altrunean frocks feature bright embroidered apron panels, knitted linen garments with leghorn rims, and color crepe smocks with bold embroidery. French women wear sheer blouses.
A promotional piece urging housewives to use Jiffy Jell to make fruit desserts without added sugar, preserve flour, and stretch supplies. It touts sugar scarcity, canning needs, and waste reduction, claiming Jiffy Jell offers cost savings and versatile uses for jelly, salads, and meat loaves.
The article outlines summer hat styles and fabric choices. It mentions plain black bands on sailor hats, collars and cuffs to match dresses, and various materials like Calleo cretonne and percalain in dark colors for street frocks. It notes mushroom hats with wool embroidery, colored frocks, and silk backed fabrics, highlighting white crepe de chine dresses.
A bust of Lorin Farr, created by artist Mrs Ike Crawshaw, will be presented to the Daughters of the Pioneers at Lorin Farr Park on Pioneer Day. The marble final was not completed, but the bust stands as a strong likeness of the early settler during the celebration.
Dispatches from The Hague report German plans to fall back to stronger positions on the Aisne while transferring troops east as British and Turkish signals warn of continued war. Reports claim a raft expedition near the Mayne ends with German and Indian forces clashing and a violent river chase turning deadly.
Indian scouts with American troops moved across the river at a July 22 crossing on the Aisne Marne front. The text notes rapid adaptation and growing cunning among American Indians serving with Branca forces as German withdrawal began.
An old advertisement claims impoverished men and women quickly regain earth strength energy and ability by taking 3 grain Carlomane tablets. Endorsed by AU Figelyte, the copy promises a dramatic boost in vitality.
Police seized a cache of liquor and contraband from the forestry office rear of 198 Twenty third street after a search warrant. Deputies Brown Geiger Burke and Sheriff Peterson led the raid amid a broader crime environment. Also included is a literary insert about Germany and a prompt to read classifieds.
General Pershing expressed pride in American troops visiting the Paris Red Cross hospital. He spoke to wounded soldiers about care, wounds, and regiments, thanking surgeons, nurses, and staff for their work. Separate dispatch notes Ukraine moving toward forming an army via conscription of youths born 1899, with volunteers ages 12 to 20 admitted.
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