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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
8
A health warning notes sensitive teeth and inflamed gums as signs of pyorrhea, linking poor oral condition to serious illnesses. The guidance urges immediate self-examination and urges stopping pyorrhea with a recommended preventive product.
An article touts Pyros as a million dollar secret formula to treat pyorrhea, detailing bacteria at tooth roots and the dangers of infected teeth. It claims Pyros is a germicidal antiseptic that penetrates gum tissue, with first use relieving symptoms in days and a marked improvement after three days.
Pyros advertised as a perfect mouth wash and dentifrice that prevents pyorrhea and provides lasting freshness. It promises wholesomer, beneficent effects with a strong claim of lasting mouth health, priced at $1.25 per bottle, from Wilson Bros and Rhea Chemical Co of Denver.
Mrs Mildeed Johnson of Thatcher Idaho travels to Ogden to meet her son Leo Johnson who is en route from France this week. Johnson served in the Canadian army and was in Halifax during the great explosion. He later fought in France, was twice wounded, and was in the same company as Blaine Wall of the city who was killed nearby.
The public utilities commission of lan urges citizens to secure their winter coal during the summer months. Past campaigns showed government railroads and state utilities backed this effort to keep mines operating year round and prevent railroad car shortages during peak grain and wheat shipments.
The article notes mines can boost output by year round work and carriers can handle more coal now. It urges storing coal for winter by farmers, households, and firms to insulate against a repeat shortage seen in Etab in 1916, highlighting preparedness and supply safeguards.
A light bout ended in a decision over Pain of Belgium in bantamweight. Al Norton of California claimed a victory in light heavyweight prelims over Herscavite of Canada. Spalla of Italy knocked out Van Der Bynd of Belgium in round two. Hallam of Australia beat Cole of Canada in featherweight. American wrestlers opened with two losses in Greco Roman. Weegan was thrown by Daily in four minutes twenty seconds. Polk of the United States wrestled Coeles 1 of Belgium to a standstill, then was thrown by Codes Inn. Walter J. Wright, scout master of troop No. 3 in Oxden, was mentioned with changes in local Boy Scout leadership and Marine service background.
About 200 California boxing followers charter a special train to Toledo for the Willard Dempsey championship bout on Independence Day. Organized by James W. Coffroth, famed promoter and president of the California Racing association, his group plans to depart from San Francisco.
American athletes earned five top placements across track heats at Pershing Stadium on Tuesday the first day of the Inter Allied Games. Officials note wins by Teschner and Lindsay in early sprints and Paddock in a later heat, with other strong showings abroad, while boxing results were less favorable for the Americans.
In San Francisco on June 24 former lightweight champion Willie Ritchie, now thirty, said he will not fight inferior opponents for low pay. He acknowledged he is no longer a drawing card and would only return for a good round sum.
Impressive services were conducted for Lieutenant George Beck, Ogden aviator fatally injured in a distant crash. Rev. John W. Hyslop led the ceremony at the tabernacle and Mountain View cemetery with a military escort and firing salute. Reuben Vox attempted airflower tributes but faced engine trouble. A Denver nurse credited Penlac for improved health after prolonged stomach and fatigue issues.
At the Louisville convention delegates favored extending physical training in public schools and keeping the American Gymnastics Union aligned against prohibition. A 7 million dollar fund was proposed to build gymnasiums, a shelter, an orphans’ home, and an aging members’ institution. A movement to form a “Turner” group akin to the Boy Scouts was also decided.
A notice directs readers to contact J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue by phone 59 for selling Liberty bonds.
Commissioner Chris Flygare warns Ogden residents about a critical water shortage as reservoir levels fall from 23 feet to ten feet. He cites per capita use at 600 gallons and urges compliance with sprinkling hours, threatening complete cutoffs. Inspectors patrol 76 miles of mains to catch violators while stressing the risk to firefighting capacity. Deputy sheriffs are later found not guilty in Park City.
An advertisement touts extraphosphate as a cure for thinness and nervous fatigue, claiming it nourishes nerves and tissues to boost weight and health. It features Georgia Hamilton's testimony of gaining 15 pounds and warns the product may increase weight, advising against use by those who do not want fat.
A fire near Fort Douglas has burned Red Butte canyon and threatens the city water supply. The blaze covers parts of the military reservation and Wasatch forest reserve, with soldiers briefly fighting it as muskets of the fort were endangered. J David Carron of the Commercial Club seeks action to curb the fire.
The case of J H Turnbow and Edward Larson deputy sheriff of Salt Lake County was heard before Judge Peter Clark. Turnbow was dismissed on state evidence. Deputy Larson and his mother were found not guilty after it was shown the whisky came from a wrecked car in Echo canyon. Remaining defendants Joan Burbridge and S F Caze face further adjudication next Friday. The Weber river water adjudication proceeds under a new water law affecting distribution.
Water control for Weber, Davis, and Morgan counties falls to H. Condie as state official McGonagle appoints him to regulate headgates and ditches. Tampering will trigger arrest under new water rights law as shortages loom and plans include two engineers for a byarographic survey.
June 24 New management transfers stock of the Box Elder Journal from John Endplan to Will Holmes who becomes managing editor. Holmes, recently from Paris Idaho, will maintain an independent policy after years as a Republican aligned paper closed under Erdmann and Jeppson.
The text claims two 16th to 19th century advances in milk processing. It credits Newton with a condensed milk process and Horlick with drying milk to a powder using malt extract, creating a reusable food-drink named Matted Fame. It asserts high nutritive value and digestibility, suitable from infancy to old age, praising the invention's humanity.
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