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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1920
Page
7
Abs Wt k on Ampton Avenue reported a prowler shouted insults and threats through a bedroom window while she and her young son were alone Saturday. She cried out for help and notified police. the intruder fled before officers arrived.
Negotiations conclude after extended talks between the Utah Canners Association and the Utah State Canning Crops Committee. Announcement notes three pea grades for the season with a $5 price gap between early and late varieties across all grades. Early No 7 peas priced at $84 per ton, with differences for other grades.
An opportunity offers responsible party with capital to handle agency in Weber County for Steger Talking Machine with Ogden headquarters. Steger & Song Piano Manufacturing Chicago claims world renown since 1879. Demonstration details set with Campbell on Monday March 15 between 1 and 6 pm at Reed Hotel 3419. Also mentions showings of "The Other Men’s Wives" and Dalton production at Alhambra with Fatty Arbuckle, prices 6 10 15 20 cents.
Mrs. Kining Rich arian Richardson a long time Ogden resident died in Los Angeles after a four week illness. She was born in Augusta Maine 95 years ago and came to Ogden with her husband in 1904 from Minnesota. Surviving are two sons Ernest and Earl and a daughter Mrs FLV naeeak. Services will be held at the Fi Presbyterian church on Wednesday conducted by Revs John Edward Carver and God Trey Matthews.
An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple method to lose two to four pounds weekly without dieting. It claims users can eat freely and still slim down, and directs readers to buy from druggists or write to Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.
J. J. Brummitt of 2417 Hudson Avenue offers the highest prices for Liberty Bonds in a city bid drive. The report notes strong demand and Brummitt’s sizeable purchases.
In Weber Davis Salt Lake Weber Jensen counties growers report sweet grapes and peaches heavily damaged by recent freezes. Pettigrew notes Concord grapes near normal while peaches suffer large losses, with Weber County crop around 430 percent of normal due to cold.
An old advertisement touts Native Bliss 2225 Tablets claimed to cure kidney related issues and constipation by dissolving uric crystals. It features customer praise for relief, a coupon offer, and mentions distributor details in Washington D C with pricing per box.
A census enumerator in Kanab Utah is delayed and the district completion is not yet reached. Supervisor George Nomres notes southern Utah enumeration is incomplete and Ogden returns are expected in a few days. Fatty Arbuckle reference appears in the same issue with rail fare prices listed.
Ogden welcomes a new industry as homes install Asbestolate the non conductor of heat and cold. Public enthusiasm surrounds the product described as a permanent building material from the Shellplate Products Company listed with contact numbers 14164v and 2629-K.
Supreme Court granted permission to invalidate or test the prohibition amendment as applied in New Jersey. The case questions whether Congress has authority to propose amendments regulating citizens habits and morals, with references to states' constitutions and referendum provisions.
Governor W P Hobby orders Texas troops to the Texas Oklahoma border to hold oil land in dispute and to surrender only to US Supreme Court decrees. Neal Hart in Out of the West a two part comedy at Duncan’s Cozy today and tomorrow.
A dense string of coded numbers and names appears as an OCR fragment listing various entities, amounts, and locations such as Quincy, Toledo, and Crown. The text resembles a financial or inventory ledger with unclear context and scattered figures.
World markets report a cautious start with Crude-Stael rising five points after a 16 point gain yesterday while Crucible extends its yearly high and several major stocks including General Mutara, Moxtean Tandleum, and Texas company gain modestly. Steel and equipment shares rally before noon as higher money costs ease.
Openings show prices moving from highs to lows for May and July contracts as rumors and incomplete reports sway Chicago grain traders. Provisions remain weak while hogs react to news from overseas, with uncertainty about market direction dominating early trading.
A dense wrap of commodity prices and market notes covers potatoes corn and onions in Chicago Chicago March 16 with wheat prices and rail signals, plus livestock results from Omaha and general money and bond data. Reports show hog and cattle receipts and price ranges, with scattered trader commentary and named places and firms.
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