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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
10
Dorothy Dix argues romance corrupts women and undermines marriage, blaming sensational stories and illicit love for ruin. She warns romance fuels vanity and folly, drains funds, harms reputations, and prompts unfulfilling affairs that end in divorce or despair.
June era column argues romance lures young women from virtue, urging reform. It warns tales of romance corrupt proper dating, notes prohibition effort should curb sentimental novels and drinking as roots of temptation. It cites idealistic mothers, wedding vows, and social scrutiny. It stresses danger rather than vice.
Twenty-one soldiers of the transportation corps travel by train to a Pacific port with trucks for shipment back to the United States. An accompanying unit of thirty-three Negro soldiers heads to a tactical port for dispatch to China for duty.
The Southern Pacific office team defeated the apprentice squad 10 to 6 in the local railroad diamond game. Checketts and Swinter teamed as batteries for the clerks, with Checketts striking out twelve. Apprentices’ battery was Doxey and Palo. Mark, a yard worker’s son, was late to dinner after being called by his father.
Ogden Rotary club elected six new board members amid a deviation from the usual practice of renewing all directors. Ralph Brightol, FM Detgga, IT W. Khina, George Sean, A. Te Me- Intyee, IAF. Kirkansfield, and Wo. ID Shearman were named to the governing body.
Fredric Mogselle plans to publish a collection of his vocal studies and a manuscript book of vocal studies he has written during years of teaching. Madame Sehuntana endorsed the material and will seek a New York publisher. She may place his song Where Golden Stars Are Shining on future programs.
A garbled Ogden advertisement touts ladies trousers in a Spring fashion, selling riding britches and feather leggings priced 4 to 7 dollars, plus army shirts, blankets, records, and various goods. It promotes McLeod's agency, a book and record exchange, and urges locals to apply as sales agents with cash startup.
June 4 in Portland Oregon Dietrich forester Georg C Cecil urged private timber land be managed to avert a wood famine and ensure future raw material for the lumber industry. He spoke after returning from a Washington conference with forestry officials and Henry Graves on broader national policy. Ruth commented on a twist in tale about talking pigs and a stray Ada reference.
The Orpheum presents Cappy Rick in a stage version of the popular sea tales. Tom A Wise plays Cappy Rick with Wilkins Courtenay as Matt Peastoy, part of a Morosco production featuring Helen Lowell and others.
The 24 hour forecast from Denver warns frost in northern and eastern Utah tonight and Thursday. Cold spells to hit high districts with frost in Weber County farming districts. Local weather official George Shortom dispatches the advisory to farm areas in the region.
Residents on Riverdale Road sought extending the city water system to the road edge. The city water commission denied the petition this morning, following Commissioner Chris Flygare’s recommendation. He found only two parties would benefit and noted misunderstandings about water supply methods in the district.
John Smith was brought to city court after a Monday afternoon arrest for vagrancy linked to the Armatrang Sparling Goods robbery. He pleaded not guilty and, after questioning by the assistant city attorney, admitted to nothing substantive.
A War Department letter thanks Ogden Utah public safety head Miles Jones for stopping improper use of U.S. Army uniforms by ex service personnel. The note, from Edwin C. Whmp le director, praises efforts and says employment options should be pursued over unauthorized lobbying or impersonation. A separate item notes a Japanese man arrested for speeding and failing to appear in court after a bench warrant was issued.
The Utah Power and Light petition to lay a four inch water main from 20th Street to near the gin plant was denied after Commissioner Flygare found a hydrant on Wall Avenue connected to a sufficient 8 inch main providing adequate water. A separate petition by George Taylor and others to replace a worn and insufficient water main on Nye Avenue between 28th and 29th Streets was granted by the city commission.
The city commission halted plans to extend the Twenty fourth street viaduct over the railroad tracks. A report from City Attorney W N Reeder Jr and City Recovery J Critchlow Jr found no further city action pending railroad funds and stated the extension is not feasible until financial support is secured.
Meher announces formation of a United War Veterans branch in Evanston next week led by M’Leod. The plan aims to unite veterans across Civil War era and later conflicts, with local chapters forming across Utah and surrounding areas as "The United States" veterans group.
A newly formed Mercantile Company socialized by Union labor aims to open in Ogden with capital of 20000 dollars and 250 stockholders. The Mutant Mercantile Company plans groceries and staples and possibly a laundry, with Washington avenue stores eyed as centers. Officers include Jules Quinn as president and W L Moore as treasurer, while the board lists several names and the largest applicant group is urged to be considered for management. The petition notes conditions and possible deferment until railroad funding and adequate drainage and a viaduct arrangement are secured.
The article notes Commissioner Flygare and his wife relocating to Canyon for the summer. It marks a long tenure with thirty three and thirty four year milestones in their careers and marriage, describing their departure from Ogden Canyon and related local changes.
The Austrian government says the peace terms presented at St. Bermaty on Wednesday are unacceptable, according to the Abendblatt. The report labels the terms as not acceptable and notes ongoing reactions from authorities.
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