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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1908
Page
8
A reader recounts old time home cures for coughs and lung complaints using goose grease and turpentine, noting a modern Brom o cough plaster and cough mixture marketed by Gen. P. Cave, with the plaster claimed to relieve lung irritation and a free sample offer mentioned by the druggist.
Harvard President Elliott declares football unsafe and unnecessary for college athletics. He argues the sport causes bodily harm and should be limited, favoring other games like basketball and hockey within narrow two game limits for teams formed at Harvard.
An Ogden citizen describes severe back pain and kidney trouble linked to urinary issues. The testimonial claims Danes Kidney Diet and Kidney Mite improve kidney function and reduce symptoms, urging readers to buy from listed dealers.
A partial, garbled item references seed company offerings and a vague note about intercollegiate contests. It mentions Washington headquarters for Lietiish seed firm and a catalog line about fresh garden seeds. The readable content is limited and lacks coherent facts.
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a meeting at the Baptist church Thursday at 7 30 pm. A detailed program includes prayers, scripture reading, several readings by Miss Mabel Shari and others, instrumental music by Mrs Mae Tele king Bell, and songs including Some Grail Lay and America. The public is invited.
The high school cadets gave a drill on the school grounds yesterday afternoon before a nie crowd of spectators. Company Auras 2 must, excellent showing. about 100 boys drilled. Principal Austin and the Master Unives praised the effort. back of the school has been converted from a store room into officers rooms.
Amid Cuban labor and political tension Governor Magoon faces petitions to lift the ban on cock fighting. Arrests of a prominent Cuban and a presidential candidate sparked the crisis. Officials may allow fighting outside Havana to appease workers while labor disruption hits industry and wages.
In Ogden Utah Blanche 066 won the final heat to claim the championship amid a large crowd. Eve Turner of Ogden finished strong in second as Miss Ming Ogg built a late lead to win by a comfortable margin. The event boosted attendance despite a fitness issue, with prize money noted and closing conditions announced for a week due to rink repairs at the auditorium.
Ship and train times across Ogden area list arrivals and departures with numerous city names and routes including Ogden post and West coast connections. Postmaster Glasmann notes schedule details and irregularities, urging action on yield results.
The Raft River Land & Cella firm sues the Complimentary Company and Tate Corporation in the circuit court to secure water rights for irrigation and domestic use from Raft River, asserting 1320 million inches under a four inch pressure seasonally, and seeking a decree preventing interference. The case notes Raft River originates in Box Elder Utah and flows into Idaho toward the Snake River, with more than forty stock and land operations draining the stream since 1871.
Notice directs readers to send all complaints about the Standard to the circulation department not to carriers. Subscribers missing issues should contact the paper by mail phone or in person to resolve delivery and billing matters. Lamar Nelson, Clerk, signs the notice.
Theatres Georges Primrose and his troupe impressed last night with a lively program. The first act featured singing cracking humor and instrumental pieces led by New Ables Edie Horan Joe Birns Sam West and David Erwin. The second part offered eccentric dancing with a quartet joining the choruses.
Fragmentary ad describes a large lot with a 4 frame or benel of items. Mentions Toon frenirge lot near Sortly Wash and a central park audittion area. Lists measurements in feet and a total price around 250 dollars. Includes references to city and miscellaneous street names.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a reward and a crime context. It references a Morning Gathering, a name Gio Standani, and Lamar Nelson alongside a circular. The readable parts are sparse and garbled, making precise reconstruction difficult.
In a crowded Utah courtroom Attorney Hanson for the state and Christensen for the defendant George Sheets faced heated arguments over conspiracy charges. The exchange included sharp contrasts on liberty, extradition papers, and a $310,600 robbery tied to Ravin. the defense contended for missteps in the case as officers and officials observed with mixed sentiment.
In a lively Armory afternoon game, the Faculty outscored the High School Dogs 28 to 0. Blakeslee led the Faculty while Rolapa started for the boys as the match showcased strong defense and a rallied finish by the educators.
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