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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
2
Ogden’s big banner sale features over 1000 furniture pieces at low prices, with a brass bed set and linens on display. Early shoppers gain a chance to win these articles in a drawing on June 30, as every dollar paid on purchase earns an entry.
Herbert Adams formerly with Wasatch Canning is building a seed pea industry in Utah and Idaho. He is supervising 260 acres around Morgan and St. Anthony to grow seed peas and aims to ship twelve carloads this year, triple last year’s output. He notes the area’s suitability and envisions Ogden valley as the ideal center, with potential regional expansion and economic diversification.
An editorial urges merchants and manufacturers to rally like in 1907 to counteract widespread pessimism. It argues confidence in railroads banks and federal policy is fragile and calls for a coordinated campaign to reassure the public, restore credit flow, and prevent a prolonged downturn.
Ogden tightens milk sale rules citing Idaho board of health standards. New ordinance bans sale of milk or cream in quantities under one gallon and requires sanitary bottling with stable caps. Dairy and creameries must post operator names, keep clean delivery vehicles, and prevent contamination. strict prohibitions apply to transfers and use of pauper milk tickets.
A historical notice outlines milk and cream standards including 18 percent butter fat and rules against selling cold milk from premises with contagious disease. It bans sale of milk stored in basements near cesspools, chicken coops, or other unclean spaces and requires clear labeling on skimmed milk vehicles with letters at least four inches high.
A prominent citizen supports city action urged by Herend Van der Schuit, city parks superintendent, to immediately spray trees and shrubs to halt the Nealy parasite. The pest mainly harms elms but may spread to all trees, threatening decades of park beauty unless the council acts now with expert spraying.
A garbled 19th century style chronicle describes a chaotic parade scene with shouting onlookers and mockery toward a local figure. References linger to Texan pride and a long procession, with wild characters and unclear dialogue suggesting a satirical or coded report from a distant era.
A garbled OCR fragment shows townsfolk reactions and stray quotes about a local event. Names, places, and clear actions are nearly unreadable, but hints of a village paper and public interest emerge amid disjointed dialogue and sensational phrases.
Advices from Winnemucca Nevada say Lint Henry Fidgham foreman of the Hardin ranch near Winnemucca has begun preparations to hand the property to new buyers. The Quinny River Valley ranch is a large Nevada holding with water rights to irrigate thousands of acres. New owners will divide into four farms and sell to colonists from Utah and elsewhere who have land applications. Ogden investors will assume operation of the ranch in the near future.
Today at the Wasaleh Tuck ey club grounds the final day of the race meet featured strong horses from Muxico and Oaklark tracks. Judge Joby B. Murphy of Ogden presided while official Joe Weber started the races as police and sheriff observers maintained order and race conclusions.
Margaret Anglin appears on Thursday June 19 in her new play The Taken Life of Helena Riehle. The pageant features period costumes and a small town setting with elaborate brocade gowns and a nurse role that recalls her earlier performances. The production travels from a Pennsylvania county town reached by stage and rail, with local attendance and a value noted at seven dollars to forty five cents.
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