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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1920
Page
3
An Italian advertisement touts Danderine for dandruff with claims of hair improvement. In Rome, Marquis de Johanes of Feonorsia reviews Europe’s postwar situation, noting the U S refusal to intervene financially, urging Europe to rebuild, boost production, and reduce demand for American exports to avoid new debts and inflation.
The report notes Governor Cox of Ohio seeks the Democratic nomination at the San Francisco convention. It highlights his three terms as governor, his background as a newspaper publisher, and a growing public profile across states.
A government bulletin on France reports slow progress in reconstructing the Lens coal mines damaged during the war. Flooded pits and widespread devastation hinder repairs, with two to three years needed to pump, clear, and revent water. Germany must compensate under the treaty, and mine restoration aims to resume by 1923 or 1924 despite chaos.
The notice describes Purim celebrations on the evening of March 3 and March 4, detailing deistic and ceremonial readings, the role of the congregation, and the traditional reading of the Megillah with commentary. It notes special services and the festival's place among religious observances, mentioning Mordecai and Esther figures.
A Knoxville reader praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and associated products for curing chronic back pain and female troubles. The testimonial claims improved appetite, strength, and ability to work after using the medicines and wash. The letter asks others to publish similar gratitude.
The article recalls ancient Persian Jewish history tied to Esther, noting persecution and resilience. It describes how Purim themed feasts and merriment helped communities endure hardship, with festive foods, joyful performances, and traditional practices preserved to this day.
The piece discusses U S railroads returning to private use after wartime government control ended. It notes initial opposition to relinquishing control, argues the experiment was not wholly successful, and outlines concerns about private rail operations and the impact on industry and daily life as the prewar system is restored.
Salt Lake, Keb. 38. State board hearing summoned millers to appear before James W. Kenk to explain why flour prices rise while grain prices fall in the state and nation, noting heavy reductions in corn prices in bundle markets and urging attention to supply and demand factors.
An old article notes U S funds and profits from condensed milk shipments to Europe during wartime relief efforts. It highlights how charitable drives spurred a profitable trade in condensed milk, with exports growing from modest values to hundreds of millions in a single year, shaping profits tied to war relief. It mentions the United States and Europe, shipments, and rising export values across 1946 to 1949.
Logan February twenty seven. A vibrant campus beauty contest pitted students against rivals to crown the most attractive. Susy Andrus led the girls with nine hundred ten votes, Pearl Gatherpley stole two thousand four hundred twenty, Lora Derden netted one thousand two hundred eighty, while Gly de Worley won with two thousand six hundred sixty votes. Charles Prescott earned twelve thousand three hundred and Russell Grott two thousand one hundred ten as runners up.
In a district court in Kane County, the receivers of the Merchants' Bank Stephen H. Lynes and others faced objections and demands for details from the bank's directors. The pending trial date was set for May 17 after a prior ruling cleared obstacles. The case centers on alleged losses tied to the bank's operations and the actions of its directors.
An old advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine and trusted for eight years of physician use. It notes the Bayer name on the package and lists common ailments treated, including toothache and pain, with twelve tablets per box and larger packs available from druggists.
Fragmented reminiscence describes service and battle imagery from a minister and a Sunday rehearsal dispute. It recalls a pastor, a 210l machine gun battalion, and the Argonne. The speaker reflects on money, a barber chair, and a father’s actions amid war memories.
A speaker recalls visiting a barber shop, describing the chatty atmosphere and the grooming as the barber trims his hair. The verse captures personal pride and a moment of ordinary social interaction, ending with a suggestion to try the barber’s new style.
New York March 1 The Senate appropriated fifty one million ninety thousand six hundred for relief to Europe. Joby Metugh, chairman of the commerce aid marine committee, says the funds should be granted by a quick order. Fred Kent, a member, urges swift action as delays are dangerous and the crisis could be decisive for Europe’s relief efforts.
A National Devible Works Association statement proposes creating a national Department of Public Warts to absorb rivers and harbor functions now overseen by several federal agencies. The plan shifts civil works to a central department, replacing aging and obsolete routes with a unified national program.
In Chicago on March 1 Rev. C Mécolf was arrested as he tried to enter a church to preach after a resignation dispute at the North Chicago Presbyterian church.
George May of Akron, Ohio, won the national championship at the annual winter tournament of the shoe pitchers association. An estimated 10,000 spectators attended. The association plans a mid-summer tournament likely in Akron, probably the first week in August.
S. S. has been on the market for fifty years offering a blood remedy claimed to reach the source of skin diseases. The ad urges readers to seek expert advice from Chitt Medical Adviser, Swift Special Co., Dept. 4, Atlanta, Ga, for individual treatment guidance.
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