The Standard News Brief Acknowledges Publication Practice
The Standard, established 1870, publishes as an independent evening newspaper except Sundays, noting absence of a castle or club in its masthead or operations.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1917
Page
2
The Standard, established 1870, publishes as an independent evening newspaper except Sundays, noting absence of a castle or club in its masthead or operations.
The article discusses Bethmann Hollweg presenting terms for peace within two months and suggests Germany may accept a status quo ante bellum. It notes submarine threats to England and France could push opponents toward yield, while internal discord may hinder Russia and the East front. The piece reflects cautious optimism and strategic doubt about Allied responses.
The article argues that a rapid peace is possible if German governance changes and allied forces push for it. It praises national mobilization, notes the need for workers left in factories and mills, and reports on the Army’s plan to reallocate labor, urging Oshden workers to stay productive at home as war trains. It highlights a governor's stance on loafer reform and emphasizes discipline and readiness for military service.
A wartime verse by Charles Towne urges national unity against perceived traitors at the gates. He calls for courage and conviction, saying America will break bonds of indifference, remember its liberty, and strike for justice under a shared banner of peace and faith. He warns against factionalism and welcomes foreign alarm bells, urging all to endure until liberty is secured.
The local Metropolitan Life headquarters shares a baby care leaflet urging mothers to feed with mother's milk, hydrate with boiled water, and avoid overheating. It notes one quarter of infants die before one year and July sees higher deaths, urging frequent feeds and light clothing to ease heat effects on young children.
Practical summer care advice for infants from avoiding over heating to feeding, teething, and beverages. Emphasizes cool baths, keeping air, careful milk preparation, barley and rice water, and consulting a doctor rather than neighbors. Ends with a moral appeal about national health and motherhood responsibilities.
A dispatch notes naval fears over submarine warfare and its impact on England and France. Secretary Lane warns the war may last years and urges full American commitment, while questions arise about what the U S navy can do to deter enemy sea domination. The piece urges fortitude and readiness to fight to victory.
The listing notes two room apartments with features and prices from 18 to 30 dollars monthly, including light, gas, and heat. A fragment mentions a speeder and a warn of a ratay crossing paths, with a stray quote about a Wipmarer car in city glass.
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