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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
3
An editorial column denounces agitators and treason, urging swift action against disloyal voices at home and abroad. It cites German influence, urges wartime loyalty, and condemns sedition while noting ongoing construction and development along Twenty-seventh Street and Madison avenues.
A ride through the city reveals evident growth at the south end near Balt Lake where real estate developers are erecting a row of storefronts and have plans for ninety additional buildings along a newly opened street, signaling expanding urban activity.
Italian Mission in Washington may stay a month to discuss war plans. The piece also covers Morgenthau's detailed testimony on Armenian massacres, describing systematic killings, deportations, torture, forced conversions, and mass atrocities as part of an extended critique of Turkish policy.
Fragmentary text describes Union Pacific Railroad officials including Lovett and Calvin, with unclear references to Red Cross and daily insurance matters. The garbled prose hints at wartime dedication and public service without clear actions or outcomes.
The text explains government bonds as borrowings via acts of Congress, backed by the government’s credit and taxing power. It notes Liberty Loan bonds of 1917 as safe, tax free investments, with potential par exchange for higher-rate later bonds, emphasizing national wealth behind the promise.
A mother boosts two children aged ten and eleven to buy Liberty Bonds, promising savings and a yearly 14.50 allowance as part of wartime patriotism. The siblings plan to start tomorrow with over 50 in a savings bank, pledging equal service to the country.
A June day opens cloudless with bright skies and blooming tulips as Ogden sees a rare summer calm. Spring air, green lawns, and birdsong fill the city while distant peaks loom above Observatory and Ben Lomond. The piece contrasts Lowell’s poem with Ogden’s current scene and the sunlit mood of early summer.
An advertisement from Excursions North dates June 2 1974 and July 7 1998 offering very low roaming trip rates to northern Utah and to Kahao points via Oregon Short Line. It directs readers to call City Ticket Offices Orpheum Block or phone 2800 for rates and full partition. The note ends with a literary fragment about a wife going home to dinner and a father asking about a prior visit.
A composite poem urges a sovereign to seek war and empire while lampooning ambition. It blends Kaiser imagery with a plea for peace through a building metaphor. The second piece argues that true character builds a man as a home is built, on solid foundations of courage faith and fellowship.
Advertisement notes low round trip minutes to northern Utah and Idaho via Oregon Short Line with dates June 5 18 30 July 7 1d 21 28 and later. For rates contact City Ticket Office Orpheum Mock or phone 2500. Ogden Steam Laundry offers rug cleaning. phone 175.
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