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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
2
An erector of a questionable republication notice references Allied wartime rhetoric and German menace. The piece lampoons Allied headlines, hints at public safety chatter, and mentions a April Highness 54 eradication from the world as an evil act by military powers.
The notice reflects on Pioneer Day and honors the emigrants who settled the Salt Lake area, noting their enduring influence on the Intermountain West and the historic trek that shaped regional identity.
A distorted German propaganda story circulated from Amsterdam claims overwhelming Allied defeat in France while alleging American troops are being deported and mowed down. The piece notes American advances despite the slaughter and the questionable reliability of such coverage.
The fragment describes German forces shifting plans near the Marne, aiming to draw Allied forces and reposition toward the Aisne while warning that the main line could remain mobile. It notes the Allied rearguard actions and suggests the salient holds strategic value for Germany despite heavy losses and rising military pressure.
The report describes German weakness and Ludendorff's likely regret as German forces maneuver toward the Marne. It notes potential Allied gains if Foch can push east of Ouly Le Chateau and reach mid toward Fere en Tardenois, threatening a northern advance along the Quel river. The Standard anticipates a slow enemy withdrawal with possible night disruption near the southern fortress area.
Acharged screed denounces wartime procurement fraud as murder and calls for swift harsh penalties upon all who profit from inferior army gear. The writer urges intensified investigations and public exposure, arguing no one should escape accountability and urging legal reforms to permit executions where fraud harms soldiers and the nation.
A lyrical appeal extols unspoiled natural splendor and denounces intrusive signs marring a canyon. The piece claims the site offers solace and inspiration beyond garish commercial colors and urges removal of distracting boards to grant visitors a peaceful respite.
Thousands enter Ogden canyon seeking outdoor joys as wildwood cliffs lure visitors while the commercial touch intrudes on the pristine gorge. The piece questions why money and commerce penetrate such natural retreats.
Fragmented wartime dispatches from German and American sources describe a massive, brutal clash on the western front. The Cologne and Frankfurter newspapers report Germany’s depleted confidence, urging home readers to follow the decisive battle as Allied forces push forward with unprecedented numbers.
Mis read notes show tomato crop expected early by Terkelt J. Moervinne president of the Tat Cwnnite company. Planing factories aim to prevent losses as drought and fires threaten rail operations. Jensen to attend economy meeting and discuss labor and land issues.
Brigham City News reports the death of Mrs Fred Finan at 68 from breast cancer, funeral plans in the Fourth Ward chapel, and burial in a local cemetery. George Foxley, 73, England born, civil architect, dies. services in the Fourth Ward chapel. Births listed for several couples, and notes on 1918 draft exemptions. American Expo Co ships mixed fruit nightly to Idaho and Montana. fruit prices high. Local telephony manager change to Mountain Sales Telephony & Telegraph Co. reports on harvests and fruit shipments despite hail, with terrain and market notes. Relatives report Brigham residents’ sons serving in France.
The record lists soldiers by surname and city, noting killed in action and died of wounds or disease, with scattered ranks and units. Names include Je., Wissing, Benin, Goel, New York City, Chicago, Philadelphia, and many others, reflecting a broad casualty roll from multiple locales.
A long fragmented roll lists names of military personnel with locations and statuses including several who died in air crashes and accidents such as Norris J Deland Philadelphia and Casper Mf Kinsland Buffalo. It notes several missing in action and prisoners previously reported missing among numerous civilians and service members across multiple states and cities.
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