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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1918
Page
2
The text appears to be a historic newspaper notice describing a policy of republication rights. It states that the Associated Press material is reused exclusively by the paper, with news credited or not credited, and published locally. It mentions daily publication except Sunday and references a club.
Officials urge planting 46.9 million acres of wheat and 47.6 million in spring sowing to secure bread supply. States assign acreages with Utah at 256k, Idaho 377k, Kansas leading at 9.479 million. Exports context shows 1918 wheat surplus but large wartime shipping and navy expansion underpinning Britain’s global reach.
A pamphlet from the British war mission to the United States details the navy’s wartime impact. It cites transports for allied armies, thousands of vehicles, millions of horses and munitions, and vast tonnages of oil and supplies, highlighting extensive logistics and supply lines.
The piece contrasts American boldness with French caution, noting Americans risk higher casualties but may gain strategic advantage. It suggests Germans and French responses show varied morale effects and calls for adopting French safeguards to preserve manpower as the war drags on.
In Winnemucca Nevada a tense mood grows as residents discuss taking action against alleged offenders. The piece notes strong calls for harsh measures and vigilante justice in a volatile local atmosphere with references to lynching sentiments and public anger.
The report describes a wave of arson destroying small buildings and the town’s largest hotel, then the courthouse with its draft records, followed by an attempt to burn the Power House. It argues for swift, organized forms of justice similar to military court martial to curb such outrages.
An Allied push threatens a German retreat between Soissons and Rheims as heavy reinforcements pour in on both flanks. The battle tests German resolve to withdraw with losses, while General Foch targets supply lines and communications to isolate the Crown Prince’s forces. The outcome hinges on a potential master stroke that could redefine this front.
A New York supreme court judge Justice Mullan discusses women's fashions and social norms, noting historical bans on women smoking in public and drinking cocktails in dining rooms. He contrasts past disapproval with today’s acceptance, highlighting evolving attire and social behavior.
The article quotes Judge Sulla and Judge Mullan discussing makeup trends in society. They contrast past views where paint signified bad form with present tolerance, noting how hygiene and taste shape attitudes toward cosmetics, especially among young women.
Allied and German forces clash along the Aisne Marne front with heavy losses. German troops reportedly mobilize up to 600,000 to 1 million for potential counterattacks while Allied commanders resist a new German phase. Analysts debate likely German lines and crown prince strategies as fighting intensifies near Suippes, Vesle, and Meuse regions.
Reported confusion over boxers Fulton and Dempsey with a notice that Fulton failed to appear before a local draft board. The withdrawal of his arrest warrant cancels the pending action. Curley promoter of the Harris bout released a letter confirming the cancellation and public alert.
Washington dispatch reports confusion among naval committee members in Europe as they debate actions for Fingloni and the navy’s role. The exchange reveals disagreements on command and coordination with ground forces amid mounting Allied operations on the Trussian southwestern front and near the Murnion region.
A long casualty roll lists Corporals Walter Jordan, Laval A. Ostane, Wardell, and many others from Danville to Chicago and beyond. Names indicate dead, wounded, or missing in action, with several later noted as returned to duty. Private Joseph Sisek of Springfield is among those previously listed as missing but officially returned.
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