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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1915
Page
5
Pure lard praised by top chefs as GOLD LEAF quality now sold as Mountain Brand under the same name. The ad asserts it is the same pure lard, only the label changes, and invites readers who used Gold Leaf to switch. It ends with a protection pledge, Under Uncle Sam's Eye for YOUR Protection.
Ogden welcomes a new Southern Pacific uptown ticket office to handle royal passenger business. Passenger Agent Meant will supervise the office with an assistant, the decision announced by the Ogden publicity bureau. The move ends the era since the Harriman dissolution, when tickets moved through the general or Union Pacific offices. Local rail traffic officials and businessmen hail the development as a long-awaited boost to the city’s commerce and travel access.
Special program titled Who Changed the Sabbath presents a day and night theme with illustrated pictures. The event features discussion prompts and visual displays to explore Sabbath practices and changes over time.
The column advises the modern girl on affordable dressing, urging simple everyday suits in dark colors, practical skirts with modest length, and selective use of bright trims. It recommends repairing old garments, avoiding excess expense, and balancing fashion with practicality for daily wear and social occasions.
Evangelist Booth spoke at a tent meeting on the Upright Life and the unpardonable sin at Washington Ave and 26th Street. He cited Psalm 51 and urged confession, avoidance of sin, and reliance on the Holy Spirit to overcome sin, warning depart from grace if sin is willfully persisted. The sermon promised vivid images and emphasized faith that grants forgiveness and power to live righteously.
The Elkg community organizes a Purple Day celebration with local leaders and members from Urigham and Ogden. The event aims to boost participation, entertainment, and civic engagement, with activities scheduled for a Saturday at a central location.
Fragmentary OCR notes advertise an excursion to Canada on August 3rd. Mentions Hethtridae Magrath Hang ruad Sypednye Cen ast ctirling Com all points Overion Short Line Voto Paette Rystent Morpexerwittonn and fistiver pirdentara with city Wokel otton Waiter AME plane BM Advertisement.
The Ogden Standard announces a Labor Day convention where subscribers can vote using receipts from months after June 1 1915. Five tickets to a California fair will be awarded, with votes based on subscriptions and months paid, casting ballots via receipts held by subscribers.
Liberty Irrigation Company sues William Sopthwlet and others to quiet title to use of waters from the North Fork of the Ogden River claiming 40 years of right and alleging prior rental and continued diversion by defendants to their farms. Damages sought exceed 100 and a restraining order against further diversions is requested.
Health department notes limited contagion with scarlet fever and influenza in the past week. Births massively exceed deaths with 28 births, including 12 females and 7 males, plus four female deaths. new births announced to several local families in Ogden.
The Third Ward program aims to present the principal speaker and discuss ward improvements at the ward meeting house. Details indicate plans to mediate in Chicago and mention of a long-term mission in Germany with expected addresses.
The Ogden Logan Idaho company sets a Sunday round trip rate of 60 cents for interurban travel between Ogden and Huntsville, free at 0 cents round trip from Huntsville to Ogden and back. Children aged 5 to 12 pay 20 cents. Through Ogden Huntsville tickets allow stopovers at Heritage, Hustaville, or Eden, with tickets bought only at ticket offices. Valley cars depart Ogden at 6 7 18, 8 30, 10 345 and 21 30 a m, 12 20 and 1 p m, plus every 20 minutes after 1 and 8 p m. Last car to Huntsville at 5 10 p m. Canyon service runs 6 to 9 a m every 45 minutes, 9 to 1 p m every 30 minutes, 2 to 9 p m every 20 minutes, and 9 to 10 20 p m every 30 minutes. Last car from Tile Wild at 11 15 p m. The Ogden Valley route grows in popularity.
The Twelfth ward pin nails hold a Sunday night gathering at seven. Miss Lila Meclese reads The Lord's Prayer winning first at the senior speaking contest M. I. A. conference June 1916. Leith Pearson performs a musical selection and William Manning a vocal piece.
Washington reports say President Wilson will outline definite steps to restore constitutional government in Mexico upon his return to Washington next week. Government departments are preparing to carry out the plan, with no armed intervention expected. A final chance for leaders to cease hostilities is to be offered via a ponca conference, and a conference with Carranza’s side may be arranged if possible.
The article notes that portations or American kéopa are unpredictable but the army and navy have prepared for any eventuality. Zapata forces interrupting rail lines into Mexico City have been driven off by troops. Garrisons now secure the railroad, reinforcing control amid ongoing tensions.
Lisbon July 31 Paris 2 50 p m The field for the presidency of the republic in the August election has narrowed to two Dr Daurel Leste former premier and minister of the interior and Dr Bernandino Machido ex premier and envoy to Brazil It is generally believed Machido will win
A July notice from the Winchester Repeating Arms Company reveals a revised work schedule cutting shifts from 66 to 48 hours. On piece work, employees will get wage raises and all overtime will be paid at one half. The document references workforce and wage adjustments at the New Haven plant.
The Souvenir Depository in rue de l Universite holds estates of soldiers killed in battle. Relatives claim items like regimental keepsakes, rings, miniature relics, and personal mementos. Requests arrive as written scraps of paper or fragments bearing blood and identification disks.
In a stark wartime scene a caretaker recalls soldiers aiding comrades and lootings until captives are found and saved. A long line of mournful dependents forms outside a building as widows, parents, and orphans wait for news and belongings. One woman with five children has already made four visits for urns and effects.
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