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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
5
An early 20th century advertisement touts BISURATED MAGNESIA as instant relief for stomach sourness indigestion and heartburn. It markets tablet and powder forms and urges customers to seek genuine product labeled BISURATED Magrests to correct dangerous stomach acidity. Distributor Teemect and Teopol are referenced with generic claims of wide availability.
Senator Sherman denounces government acts in a July Washington scene, recalling Dutch independence and Charles I events to argue against the tariff and harbor bill. He sides with Senator Klux, calling the measure a kind of financial aid against the government.
Advertisement notes New Century Printing Company offering collar work, blank books, and loose leaf work. Reads as a prospectus for printing services and related typesetting. Details are limited and text suggests industrial printing capabilities of the era.
July 20. Agreements with allied governments on training their subjects in the United States were discussed by Senator Flone and McCarter with Acting Secretary Folk. It was noted that conscription might affect reciprocal conscription schemes, with Italy and Japan having special treaties that would need amendment.
The Becker Brewing and Malting company will keep its Ogden plant running after August despite ceasing beer production there. It will shift to malt for the Branston plant and to soft drinks while expanding its Becca non alcoholic beverage and pursuing a move of beer to Evanston, Wyoming, under a restructured Becker Manufacturing and new Wreker Brewing entities with capital up to 600,000 dollars.
Five day jail terms or fines were issued to Andy Wohl, Mike Olara, and El Purdy for drunkenness with sentences suspended or reduced. Tom Young and Willan Harris faced vagrancy charges after prowling near a residence, receiving short detentions. Kenneth Stila received a suspended sentence for indecent behavior near a mailbox. George Baker got a suspended sentence after claiming to deter chicken thieves with a rifle disturbance. Officer Doyle recounted the incident at the Industrial School. Judge Barker stressed avoiding unnecessary hardship for working men. Poppy will be shown tomorrow. two performances and an Alhambra Theatre schedule follow.
Gertrude Graham aged 11 died today at 3 30 am after eight months illness. She was born in Coalville, daughter of Joseph and Charlotte Hartford Staplers. Survived by husband of fifteen years and children Joseph, Caden, Robert, Caroline, Joan, Perce. Funeral planned Saturday afternoon at Eden meeting house. Charlotte Browning’s body arrived in Ogden from Tacoma Ward at 255 pm for funeral arrangements to follow.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe color printing catalogs and various printing station names. It mentions New Century Printing and related advertising work, with unclear references to heats, clarethied ads, and local shop notes. The readable parts imply catalog production and advertising services.
City commission sets real and personal property tax at six mills for the year. Levy funds will cover contingencies two mills streets and sidewalks two mills sewers and drainage seven mills public buildings and electric works one mill library four mills. Tax collector’s report shows thirteen dollars and fifty cents received on dogs. An ordinance to grant Ogden Union Railway Depot Company a right to build a track on Wall avenue between Twenty second and Twenty fourth streets was tabled for a later meeting.
Washington July 26 President Wilnow accepted the resignation of Theodore Drent of New Orleans vice chairman of theShipping Board. Drent sided with former Chairman Denman in the disagreement with Major General Goethals.
Society readers learn simple home shampoo methods using a Ranthrox mix. A three centamrampos solution in hot water applied across the hair removes oil and dirt, leaving the hair looking fuller and gleaming. The ad touts a homemade preparation as safer and effective compared to commercial products.
World markets and specialties show a cheerful tone in anticipation of an early resolution of major Washington issues. Baldwin locomotives rise about 144 points, United States Steel and Bethlehem, Crucible Steels gain, while shippings and motors slip 1 to 2 points before rebounding. Bond market remains irregular with Liberty 3 38 dipping to around 99.45.
Chicago quotations show mixed gains and declines as dry southwest weather influences crops and livestock. Wheat prospects improve in Canada despite damage from North Dakota and Montana, while corn remains a key market prop. oats and provisions steady with narrow changes observed across July and September contracts.
Commissioner Miles L. Jones of the city waterworks department announced that citizens will keep conserving water and that no city water restrictions are needed for the summer. He credited public cooperation with sprinkling restrictions and hose use guidelines, noting few violations due to ignorance or carelessness. The department praises residents, saying prudent use can save the city money and avoid inconvenience while irrigation water remains plentiful for gardens.
Serbian government contemplates an early reestablishment of the seat of government with Saloniki as first base for King Peter and Crown Prince Alexander, then near Monanuir. The report includes garbled market figures for cattle, hogs, and produce from Chicago and local prices amid a political reshuffle.
Utah stocks show heavy trading with Weet Toledo and Als, Dion leading the gains. Coloumbus Texan and Prince Consolidateds slide, while Iron Blossom and South Hecla push higher. mixed results across numerous issues with overall market steady and most advances.
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