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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
4
A vintage piece reviews newest summer negligees with very short flounces, front opening, and bolero details. It notes ease of wear, old fashioned charm, and fashion tricks like keeping pans grease free. It also includes advice on kitchen cleaning using a small hole in a can and round brushes.
A garbled segment suggests using a ck-rack in dust caps to thread rubber elastic and add a hook and eye for laundering. It also hints rubbing something on edges to ease hemming and notes a warning about women and hands, though many words are unclear.
Dr Artold Arm atong, director of the Department of Social Welfare, New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Foor, outlines key guidance for infant care amid respiratory illnesses. Despite reduced infant deaths, 3126 babies in New York City died last year from respiratory diseases, underscoring the need to prevent colds bronchitis and pneumonia. The guidance emphasizes that colds are catching and outlines preventive steps for babies during National Week.
Guidance from a historical source on infant care warns against exposing babies to disease risks such as coughing kissing hands and face proximity. It advises limiting kissing, avoiding crowding, keeping hands out of the mouth, dressing appropriately for weather, and maintaining a moderate room temperature for well and sick babies.
An advertisement extols Eckman’s Alterative, claiming over twenty years of use for pulmonary, asthmatic, and bronchial troubles. It asserts safety, nonpoisonous effects, and easy assimilation of ingredients like calcium chloride, urging trials for neglected colds and deep seated pulmonary issues, via Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
British reports from the Ypres Salient describe continued fierce fighting with Canadian troops regaining trench positions lost earlier. Bombardment and hand to hand combat raged yard by yard, the Canadians suffering heavy losses while Germans held shallow ground. Generals Williams and Merver were seen in the trenches as bombardment intensified, with both sides incurring severe casualties and the front described as near the high water mark of the battle.
Mrs J D Gronna and her baby of Laketi North Dakota, daughter in law and granddaughter of Senator Asle J Gronna, are visiting Washington. The noted senator's kin are in the capital for a courtesy visit and to meet with officials.
Vernon daily reports Uncle Sam loses about ten thousand dollars a year on parcel post shadiness as large volumes move from Wateron and Helper to Vernal, Grand Junction, and Salt Lake. Rail subsidies and rising volumes widen the deficit, with monthly totals rising sharply as the business grows.
A Rochester based optical glass venture plans a large factory to produce all kinds of glass from prism materials to high precision lenses. Initial efforts date back twenty five years with earlier failures, now revived by wartime needs after supply cuts from belligerent countries.
Urisham City June 5 services held at 10 oclock over the body of Mrs Laura P Woodland who lived the latter part of that week in Salt Lake City. The services were conducted by NeLop David Rant Mer y Woodlan d was one of the most prominent women of the state in the early days. She was a sister of Cashier John C Vetery of the Fleet National Bank. Mrs Woodland was born in North Wales March 18 184 and came to America in 1845 cruising the plains to the company in charge of George Ay Slik. Mrs Woodland came to Winchaw with her parents in 1852 and had resided here the larger portion of the time since then. Ten children survive Mrs Woods Wand. They are WN Wonalant Sirs TW Henterson and JT. Wood land of Arimo Tite Mea Bilan Wy Wonderson of Robin 1la Mes Mrs Pally W Hendersat of Clifton tds Mrs Gaura Le Tanner of Galtbake DL Sir Weotland Malad blag Mtre Charlotte W Meeder Burley bias Mrs Pearl Chadwick Northeiten and Miss Mary Weadlanl of this city ae. After the honeymoon Mrs George Jay Gould was defending wt on dinner in New York 2 rar eage of a rational earher taccimans de nature Thrace romantie aml imprasitent tiartiaces ner very foe ty phe begin taIns eal Str Gould aie Inter ant Ee vlingk her head penaively Leave the ealt laugh in at lock amitie but later on dhe welt at Mey duce dora tha same Ming
Park City June 5 Utah Association of Elks ends first day supporting strict regulation and elimination of bars inside lodges. Delegates elect officers led by John Culley as president and approve measures on Big Brother, juvenile records, and deputy expenses amid welcome from Park City.
A questionable advertisement claims stars may slim down by using Korein capsules from A B D lapstro Drug Co or a local druggist. It promises weight loss in eight weeks without starvation, urging after meal and before bed use. The piece asserts the method is harmless and suited for removing fat from any body part.
The Salt Lake delegation helped pass a resolution urging the grand lodge to allocate 420,000 annually and urging subordinate lodges to employ Abe Elka's lodge speakers to address public school children before Memorial Day. The custom was established two years ago, and other resolutions covered ritual work of the order.
Provo born Ensign G Lyman Bwensor, graduate of Annapolis with high honors, hails from Pleasant Grove and is son of Bishop Kuud Swenton and Mrs Marta Bwensor. Brother Prof J C Swenson of Brigham Young University is among relatives. Bwensor entered the naval academy in 1912 appointed by Senator George Rutherland.
The Board of Commissioners of Ogden City Utah declares intent to construct a sewer district creating Van Buren and Lincoln avenues with six inch laterals and connect to existing mains. The project cost is estimated at 2000 dollars and funded by a special tax on abutting property. Protests must be filed with the City Recorder by June 23 1918. the first regular meeting June 26 1918 will consider the levy and hear protests.
By order of the Board of Commissioners of Ogden City Utah dated May 26 1916 City Records sewer district notice appointed. First publication May 20 1916 last publication June 21 1916. Published in the Ogden Standard.
Ogden City officials propose paving Twenty third Street between Wall and Washington with concrete, rebuild curbs and sidewalks, add drainage and sewer laterals, and levy a special tax on affected properties to cover an estimated 24000 dollars. Objections must be filed by June 17 1918 with the City Recorder.
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