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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1918
Page
1
School supervisor urges gardeners to use rain for sowing seeds and avoid planting too deep. provides depth guidelines for onions beets spinach peas carrots lettuce and other crops with row spacings and seed quantities, emphasizing shallow planting for small seeds and adjustments if soil is dry.
Associated Press report describes fresh German thrusts against French lines in France on Wednesday March 27. Germans pressure the junction between French and British forces, force a French withdrawal toward the west, break through at Montdidier, and advance while French positions hold farther south under continued assault.
Dramatic fighting along the line to the rear of the French army shows the battle stabilizing after initial German advances. French detachments have relieved portions of British lines as entente commanders prepare a counterattack. The German plan included a branch attack near the junction of French and British forces, with heavy shelling and gas projectiles preceding the assault.
Womankind wonders why famous beauties grow old yet not fat. The ad touts Marmola tablets as a quick weight loss without exercise, promising loss of pounds daily and removal of fat from chin and hips. It promotes Marmola as a long familiar remedy now sold in pill form via Marmida Co. Detroit.
Washington March 28 Representative Lever chairman of the house agricultural committee predicted bread cards would be used in the United States within months. He urged passage of a bill to loan government funds to farmers to buy wheat grain and noted many House members underestimate the wheat shortage. The fragment also mentions grandmothers in Great Britain growing wealthier overalls while contributing to wartime efforts.
An amateur production by Oxden High School junior clans presented Over Hero at the Orpheum theater. Miss Lepore Sorsby led a strong cast with praised stagecraft and costuming, delivering a near professional performance. The evening featured ensemble work, a lively children's party, and a Red Cross benefit with a significant auction that raised funds and attention for local needs.
An old advice piece extols daily hot water with limestone phosphate to purify the digestive tract and improve skin. It claims internal sanitation surpasses外skin cleansing, promising clearer skin, relief from headaches and pallor within one to two weeks, and notes the minor cost of the phosphates.
An old remedy advertisement claims Ely's Cream Balm clears nasal passages during cold or catarrh. It suggests applying a small amount behind the nose, with claimed antiseptic scent and fast relief from blocked airways. It presents the product as a complete cure and urges readers to buy from their druggist.
A dispatch from The Hague reported March 25 that the Pitt government plans to direct cavalry in future clashes if fighting shifts to open country, while awaiting a faster armored machine. Holland refused the grain proposal, and allied ships would exchange grain for Butch ships as formal.
Mrs Pearl MosvHan of Mitchell Indiana credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from neuralgia during pregnancy and weight gain in her seven month old baby after three bottles. She endorses the product and notes the importance of good health for mother and child during maternity.
An advertisement promotes Q-ban Mair Color Restorer as a non dye solution to gray hair, claiming it revitalizes youthful color naturally without staining the scalp. It promises dandruff relief, healthful hair, easy brushing, and a money back guarantee, costing 75 cents, with distribution by druggists nationwide.
Washington March 28. Reports say the German drive signals open warfare soon, prompting rapid cavalry organization and equipment. About 36 new cavalry regiments to be formed as many regulars are in France in dismounted service. Drafted men may join cavalry and sail early. The British general staff praises American rapid open field fighting progress, while portable machine guns and air reconnaissance temper the push for large cavalry forces.
Amsterdam reports a claimed American comment on Holland refusing to accept American grain in return for Dutch ships. The Hague confirms no steps were taken by the Dutch relief office and nothing known of such refusal.
Washington reports the third Liberty loan campaign opens April 6 with a treasury plan assigning each federal reserve district a share of the 3 billion total. New York district gets 990.6 million, 20 percent. Chicago 425 million, 14.5 percent. Cleveland 330 million, 10 percent. Boston’s 10 to 1 4 percent share is reduced. districts adjust by population wealth and business conditions. District committees will announce state, county, and city allocations within a week.
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