The Stadia Independent Daily Newspaper
The Stadia Independent, a daily paper published each evening except Sundays, announces its local coverage and editorial stance while noting occasional pauses for holidays or market changes.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1917
Page
2
The Stadia Independent, a daily paper published each evening except Sundays, announces its local coverage and editorial stance while noting occasional pauses for holidays or market changes.
A satirical look at newspaper profits argues many papers report losses amid high newsprint costs, citing the Los Angeles Express as a case of heavy losses. On Ogden’s eighty second birthday, Frealdeat Ly W. Ghudlltt is praised for long, vigorous life and memory, recalling past feats and the resilience of the era’s civic-minded figures.
The article explains map scales and how distances on maps correspond to real mileage. It notes that 2 1 2 6 25 0 scale equals 1 inch representing 63 500 inches about a mile, with examples 1:125 000 for two miles per inch and 1:3 000 000 for 16 miles per inch, illustrating approximate distance estimation without explicit scale.
The article warns of a fast spreading germ in bakeries and pantries that could ruin bread unless exposed to sun and cleaned with scalding water. It advises proper flour storage away from damp cellars and attics, and urges public health action as Utah moves toward prohibition and a cleanup of food supplies.
At Hermitage Park the authorities describe a plan for boating and bathing facilities and nearby cream parlors. Officials emphasize safety and orderly recreation for visitors, with proposed hours and rules to manage crowds and maintain cleanliness.
Des Moines reports two soldiers killed and two severely injured when their car struck a center post at the fair grounds during a patrol event. Names given include Clarence Awander and Gale Sutherland, with Awander listed at 1528 Twenty eighth Street.
The Telegram reports bread mold linked to hoarding and a new rope disease in East Lake City. Dr. J. M. Connally warns households to guard against contaminated bread and storage practices as several cases appear near local bakeries.
Washington July 22 Delays slow reform of the Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corp as President Wilson withholds action on Colby and Brent resigns. Edwanl N. Furley of Chicago nominated chairman. Colby nomination held up by Senators Wadworth and Calder. Brent tendered resignation not acted upon amid Goethals dispute and Denman controversy.
A German report notes the Kuselan armies pulling back in Galicie with long retreating columns visible from many points. The withdrawal devolves into a rout under Austro German Geld guns, which advance to a hilltop and unleash demoralizing fire. Additional munitions, provission, and six heavy guns are reported captured. Another account describes Urpianes bombarding Monasterzycka and a new road south of a severed Russian supply line.
Notice calls all members of the veteran firemen era to meet at the hall at 9 am on July 26. Event supports participation in the state firemen's parade. Address given: 540 Henry Worth. President: Henry Worth.
Washington July 25 The second increment of national guard troops was ordered into federal service today under President Wilson. Units from Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Illinois Montana Wyoming Idaho Washington and others reported for duty as part of the mobilization.
The army will equip southern training camps for duty in France. Remaining state forces from western and southwestern states will join in August 5 when the draft clause of the national defense act applies to all and Guardsmen lose state authority during the war. The first Increment including the New York and Pennsylvania units was called July 16 and moved to armories or south to camps. The name process continues with today’s mobilization and full federalization by August 5, after which guards can be transported to France.
In San Jose on July 25 two of Santa Clara’s five fault canneries reopened after a wage increase and closed shop were accepted by managers. About 700 of 2200 strikers returned to duty while the strike allegedly spread to field laborers organized by a local group calling itself the Tellers of the World, which is directing the cannery action.
San Jose citizens armed as deputy sheriffs moved to cannery sites around Santa Clara to maintain order as measures to protect the canning operation progressed. Carried by the federal government, the effort centers on preserving output of apricot canneries and preventing destruction of ripe fruit.
A nationwide appeal for speakers was issued by the food training camp department of the American Association of Farm and Expositions. The effort aims to start conservation and will occur at the local time sale in Des Moines on August 22. Badges for farmers reward patriotism shown by workers who remain on the farm, announced today.
British sailors arriving at Halifax claim they were among crews near transports carrying American troops to France. They say German submarines mounted a concentrated attack and were beaten, with six U boats believed sunk and only one escaping. The witnesses say they were within three miles of the transports and observed continuous fire aboard three former Dutch vessels requisitioned by the British government en route to Europa.
Halifax reports eighty workmen killed in a mine explosion at No 6 mine of the Dominion Coal Co in New Waterford Cape Breton. Twenty bodies recovered by noon as advices arrive from Sydney. A second item notes Benedict addressing a sacred council on war and atrocities.
Cleveland drop forge workers return to work after patriotic government assurances quell the strike of 1600 men. They resume duties at 10 a day, ending nearly a month of stoppage. A faded item also notes Luther Burbank’s improving health, but details are unclear.
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