Packers Fill Contracts with Army Meat Plans
Letters read by Mr. Heney reveal how army meat contracts were to be allocated among Armour Swift Cudahy Morris Wilcox firms. Quotes show monthly bacon and beef quantities, price checks, and preference for low bidders capable of delivery. The plan favored packers over producers and used storage timing to influence market prices.
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Chicago
Heney
Swift
Bowhouc
Kniskorn
Armour, Swift, Cudahy, Morris and
Wilcon
Hania
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
Wilson & Co
Cudahy & Co
Layton
W. F. Preibe
Food Administration
W. F. Profbe Company
Swift, & Co
Rmiting
Haney
Cudahy
Cudaby Company
Ite
Rheumatism linked to meat intake and uric acid
An advertisement cites a medical authority tying rheumatism to excess meat and uric acid. It urges warmth and dry feet, lean meat, and drinking water, and promotes Rad Salts and Jad Salts to stimulate kidney action and flush uric acid from the blood.
Omak Branch Manager Advised on Hog Use for Army Feeds
A dubious letter to the Omak branch manager urged using more hogs for bacon to feed a greatly enlarged army. It suggested preparing bacon and submitting the meat for inspection as milling specifications changed, highlighting shortages of barley and other provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omak
Hin T Wat
Q ban Hair Color Ad Promises Youthful Look For Women
An advertisement urges women to try Q ban Hair Color claiming it restores youthful color without dyeing. It emphasizes natural gradual effect, no mess or scalp staining, and that hair can be washed, shampooed, or waved as usual. Handruff reduction and overall hair health are claimed with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists for 76e.
Eleven Dead In Pershing Army Casualties
Washington reports the largest action casualty tally to date with eleven killed and twenty wounded in action, plus three deaths from accidents and four from disease. The list names Private Helmer B. Reyolo and others, detailing units, hometowns, and injury dates, amid reports of gas attacks and accidents on February 25 26 and 28.
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Washington
Pershing
War Department
Helmer B. Reyolo
Infantry
Harlan
Tawa
Clyde S. Batts
Elizebeth
N. J
Casper M. Heckmeyer
Jfield Artillery
St. Louis
Bernared J. Beck
Morocco
Monticello
Ind
William O'Connell
Cambridge
David B. Plunkett
Blammondsyville
Adam Bletawaky
Irvington
Wagoner John Brown
Muncie
Emita M. Cote
Manchester
Walter J. Ball
West Orange
Pelgate
Marvin R. Dunne
Anderson
William J. Fagan
Madison
Addison W. Jones
Hop- Anoxville
Joseph Golden
New York
James’ W. Griffin
Ralph G
Hurd
Lowell
Masa
William BR. Cateman
Rocky Mount
N.C
Charles Harris
Superior
W. Va
Sadler Atex KR
Trowbridge
Machine
Unappreciated Gift Frustrates Farmer Hawbuck
A rural exchange shows farmer Hawbuck chiding Mandy for a gift he considers extravagant. He questions the Lord's motive in sending such a gift and wonders why a simple tool would be valued so highly. The dialogue reflects plain-spoken, rustic humor.
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Hawbuck
Mandy
Women Workers During the War Hearings in Washington
A pension hearing by the railroad wage commission featured Miss Pauline Goldmark, Brandeis' sister-in-law, detailing growing use of women in rail work. She noted women now labor in freight yards, section gangs, shops, and roundhouses, with heavy duties and exposure to weather. Recommendations urged standardizing tasks and enforcing labor protections, citing up to 1517 women on one division and 60 pound weights in some drill areas.
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Washington
Railroad Wage Commission
Pauline Goldmars
Brandeis
Sbow
Mien Goldmark
Consumers’ Prague of
New York
Misa Goldmark
Railroad War Board
Gold
Zanesville
Ohio
Clara
Gailronda
Minnesota
New York State
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Claim Promises Relief
A Ogden reader describes severe stomach bloating and distress, saying doctors advised surgery but after using Mayr’s Remedy he reports reduced stomach size, no gas or bloating, and improved diet. The ad claims a harmless preparation clears mucus and inflammation affecting stomach and intestinal ailments, with a money back guarantee.
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Mayr
Tao
Ons
Primoney
A. RL Melnlyre Doig Co
Embezzler Died at Santa Fe
Boston Feb 28 The death at Santa Fe New Mexico of Willard Allen who was indicted thirteen years ago for embezzlement of 41000 from the Preachers' Aid Society a corporation formed to aid sick infirm and aged members of the New England conference of the Methodist Episcopal church was announced in a teller received here today Allen who was treasurer of the old society disappeared in 1903 and although a country wide search was conducted never found his body
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Boston
Santa Ere
N. M
Willard
Aled
AW Society
Yaomibern
New England
Methodist Episcopal Church
Allen
Old Society
Dever and Allen in troubled letters from distant places
A fragmented report describes Dever, from Montreal, detailing a troubled affair and smoke gambling. News of Allen's death reached a local lawyer via a letter from Santa Fe requesting help locating relatives. Also noted is a grain scandal in Nebraska where Louis Fellwock of Beatrice defends delaying wheat movements due to unavailable rail cars, with further hearings planned.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Council of Defense
Louis Fellwock
Beatrice
United States
T. 3
Allen
Unclear OCR notice on druggist advertising price
Fragmentary OCR text mentions olive color and pricing 1c and 25¢ per box with driggiste and Adveriinemd. No clear event or names available. likely a small classified or ad snippet requiring cautious summary.
Pro Germans Made to Kiss Flag at Local Plant
In Trenton New Jersey on February 28 a group of German-born workers at a local pottery faced disciplinary action after making disparaging remarks about national army men. They were required to swear allegiance to the American flag or endure a punishment, then kissed the colors as fellow workers watched, mostly women, following earlier jeers about U S troops marching from camp.
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Trenton
Gi' Athair
Cabal Elbaxeth
Margaret Paine
Slatera
He Ysters
Tak
National Army
Palne Elsters
Open Nostrils End Agg Cold or Catarrh Relief
Your head cold or catarrh drains your air passages and relief is promised by Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a small amount in each nostril to soothe swollen mucous membranes, clear airways, and ease breathing for instant relief and comfort. Magic relief from a trusted antiseptic cream.
Utah Artillery Pays Off Ahead Of France
Utah artillerymen at Camp Kearny undergo rigorous muster and inspection then receive pay in minutes at the mess hall. Corporal Ernest T. Jaitrell of the California regiment is found dead in a ravine near camp. medical officers suspect natural causes or pain. French instruction resumes tonight under Lt E W Rand with new instructors named for supply and HQ units.
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Camp Keatiny
Cal
Utah
Sunshine Division
Camp Kearny
France
Cain
Builidinga
Omecera
Grizzly
Ernest T. Jaitrell
California Regiment
Salt Lake City
Amatk
Lutrril
Tennessee
Belinse
E. W. Rand
Benjamin Sowell
Euply
Melvin Mors
Lietenant Lonoutts
Munpae
Atu
Mail of Utah units and officers parade plans described
Soldiers preparing to attend an eastern states vigil course will then instruct battery mechanics and dragoneers. Utah officers conduct a full slack inventory while Corporal Burdelie, Private Owens, Kearl, Porter, Romney, McClay, Garhe, Dakin, and Heath undertake detachments or leave. Governor Bamberger invited to a grand review by Major General Strong, postponed from Washington’s birthday due to rain. The Sun Shine division plans to attend the March 8 review at Camp Kenney with the 345th light field artillery.
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Charles A. Porter
Utah
James Carter
Melbourne Romney
Composty
G. E. McClay
Sunsshine
345Th Light Fold
Alan
Meagher Becomes Army Aviator From San Diego School
Joseph Meagher, from Ogden, has qualified as an Army Corps flyer at the Rockwell Field aviation school near San Diego. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Aviation Section of the Army Officers Reserve Corps and will pilot an aerial photographic plane. He plans aviation acrobatics training before front service, including the Immelmann turn and nose dive, under Lieut. Robert Mailless of the French Flying Tortats Instructor in these acrohaties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Meagher
Army Corps
Rockwell Aeld Signal Corps
San Diego
Meagher
Leulevao Meagher
Athima
Lieut
Robert Mairess
Ten More Men Sent From Ogden To Vancouver
Ten more Ogden registrants join the Engineers corps and depart for Vancouver Barracks Washington. The group includes Charles J Clements Spencer Hansen John Pyska George Everett EH C Agum Roto T Greenwell George E Coaty Joseph Homold George Knight and L D Partj Sopnet. Except Coaty and Pardonett the men hail from Ogden and nearby railroad work. They are expected to join engineering corps contingents bound for France.
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Ogden
Vancouver Barracks
Wash
Engineer's Corps
Charles J. Clements
Spencer Hansen
John Pyska
George Everett
C. Augum
Roto T. Greenwell
George E. Coaty
Joseph Homold
Carpenter
George Knight
L. D. Part J Sopnet
Coaty and
Pardonett
Omaha
Nek
Elko, Ney
Belog Railroad
Engineering Corps
France
Damage suit settlement halts case against city
By stipulation attorney Joseph Chez for Jillie May Shapley and City Attorney W. H. L. Reeder Jr for the defendant, a settlement ends the claim arising from a sewer excavation on South Washington Avenue. The suit originally sought twenty thousand dollars. the city and Beuser Packard Company were named in negligence allegations. The settlement amount is two thousand two hundred fifty six dollars with the city held blameless.
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Jorseph Chez
Jillie May Shapley
W. HL. Reeder, Jr
Cart
Lillie May Shapley
Charlee Shapley
Beuser-Packard Company
Ogden City
Sait
Ated
South
Washington Avenue
Review of 13 U. S. Industries Employed More Workers
Washington report shows 13 of 34 industries hiring more workers in January 1928 than a year earlier, led by cigar making, paper mills, and iron and steel. Payrolls rose in nine industries versus 1917. cotton factories up 17.4 percent while decline in woolen manufacturing payroll reached 18.3 percent.
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Washington
Iron and Steel Willis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Belgar
Irom
Automobile Planta
Primate of Eng Visited Press in New York Route
The Archbishop of York and primate Cosmo Gordon Lang arrived in New York en route to Washington to meet President Wilson. The visit aims to aid efforts to unite English speaking peoples in the common cause of liberty and justice.
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New York
Cosmo Gordon
Ang
York
Washington
Wilson
Morning health advice from a mysterious 19th century ad
A long advertisement promotes a morning routine claiming heavy daily waste in the body accumulates from food and drink. It urges drinking hot mineral water with a spoonful of limestone to cleanse kidneys and bowels, asserting dramatic health improvements and a cure for constipation and nervous days. It cites vast numbers of users benefiting from the regimen.
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Winer
Ebie
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