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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
2
Dorothy Dix argues that enduring marriage hinges on congeniality not romance. She contends most divorces stem from unshared tastes and daily drift, urging partners to marry friends with similar views and interests for lasting happiness.
Fragmentary OCR text details a prolonged illness of nine years with references to weakness, medical symptoms, and partial recovery. The garbled lines mention backache and fatigue, concluding with an unclear medical or personal recovery note. No clear names or events emerge.
Advert reads tickets on sale daily to Salt Lake City with return by June 15. It lists rates and routes, mentions inclusive travel options, and highlights the Union Pacific system network. The fragment notes departure points and associated agencies and provides an sales pitch style customary to railway ads of the era.
The article previews a feature described as wonderfully preduction with Aliee Brady appearing in it at Ber Uesiltent beet. The jury calls it utterly different and intensely interesting with a tremendous fire scene, placing the picture in the exceptional class. Advertisement notes Mayors calendar.
A column offering etiquette answers from Alicia Host advises a gentleman to carry a lady's belongings except her parasol. It emphasizes home training for children, family dining etiquette, proper seating, slow eating, and the hostess guiding table manners, noting contrast between butter and formal dinner settings.
Healthful method claims to restore natural hair color using Q-Ban Hair Color. Describes a ready to use, harmless liquid dye under guarantee of money back if not satisfied. Mentions availability through druggists and a Memphis company with an illustrated book “Hair Culture” free.
Fragmented promo notes describe a film titled Maternity with dramatic lines about mothers and wives. An advertisement mentions UTAM and a labor-saving tipped tile hoist invention, but details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Hernias involve abdominal protrusion through the wall and vary by reducibility. In children many heal with support, while adults usually require operation. The text warns against unsafe truss use, notes risks of strangulation, and advocates medical supervision and modern surgical options.
Perry Teeston Broadman of Loran and Misa Clara Blair of Orden wed in Ogden with Mayor A R Heywood officiating via telephonic coordination. The busy mayor delayed other duties to perform the ceremony, joking the couple could drop a dollar in the collection box later if needed.
Utah Chautauqua observers report strong advance demand with 650 tickets pledged to sell and only Friday noon remaining. Committee secretary Dr KP Mills says the tally is near completion as notable lecturers and performers are lined up, including Dr Frank Votin Arthur Wate wyn Ryans Montayille Floweta Dr Henry Smith Williams James Goddard Cass Dariione and the Boston Light Opera Company.
Fragmented entry references Robert Campbell in the Marine Corps, details unclear. Mentions Marine Barracks, Mare Gland California, and a court or church context with scattered notes about age and conduct. No clear events or dates emerge from the garbled text.
A vintage ad touts a home dry cleaning method using two ounces of solvent in two gallons of water to clean a wide range of garments and textiles. It claims quick dissolution, no fading or wrinkling, and no ironing. The piece promotes Karoline solvent and drugstore supplies, with a wash boiler needed for the process.
Registration figures for Utah show sixty two thousand, with many counties and cities reporting slow returns. Counties such as Cache, Wayne, Morgan, Beaver, Sanpete, and Sevier contributed small totals, while Salt Lake and other regions recorded the bulk of registrations.
A June 4 dispatch argues the 1917 Russian revolution wrecked Entente plans for the year. It asserts Russia’s prewar gains and large army would have supported Franco British offensives, while Western allies bled Germans by engaging Turkish divisions. It notes no Russian inter vention when expected and honors Russian sacrifices despite political shifts.
Brigham City reports incomplete returns from several precincts as Box Elder County tabulates registrations. Early morning estimates place Utah total enrollment near 94,000, aligning with federal expectations. Districts listed include Brigham No. 2 No. 3 and Fort Douglass areas. several precincts still missing. Salt Lake and statewide figures referenced.
Ogden readers are invited to see William Farnum in A Tale of Two Cities at the Orpheum tonight, praised as a faithful screen adaptation of the classic novel. Producer Fox spared no expense to deliver a premier, 10 cent admission advertisement notes.
Thomas Keys was convicted in Heti municipal court of theft and jailed for thirty days after stealing two lap robes from the Foley car. Mrs Foley and daughter saw him trying to sell the items, and he was arrested by officer under supervision after identifying the accused. Other defendants faced minor penalties for drunkenness and vagrancy, with James Clark and Willa Ware receiving five and five days respectively. The report also notes upcoming showings at the Lyceum featuring The Railroad Raiders and Caught in the End reels.
Construction begins on a large loading platform at the Ogden Tacklex and Provision company. The work para meters the east side of the older buildings while a machine shop frame and sheet metal building will be moved. The packing division is extended to create room, with the entire east end slated for reconfiguration, affecting space and operations.
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