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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
5
A long public notice column presents dubious medical guidance from “Dr Lewis Iuker” and others, urging readers to self prescribe potent tonics, minerals, and unnamed formulas for rheumatism nerves and kidney issues. The text imitates a chiropractic style, citing fake addresses and promising swift relief, while warning readers to seek real physicians.
A letter from Simrock McPartai son of Mia Rost McFarland details life at Gersiner Feld Hawke Charles La. He describes weather storms with levee damage, leadership of 28 men and four airplanes, Liberty and Curtis aircraft used for training, and plans to deploy to France as soldiers prep for war. He notes 8000 workers in New Orleans shipyards and anticipates transfer once transport arrives. He mentions health concerns from war worries and praises Foley Cathartic pills for digestion.
Dronty Winexbirn, longtime member of the Ogden pollen Department, accepted a deputyship under Sheriff J. G. Petersen and will serve as deputy in Weber County. Blackbure, released from the city police two years ago, transitions to sheriff’s office duties. Feber Coicnin, former night deputy, has moved into dairyry duties after joining the sheriff’s staff.
A large Ogden crowd gathered for a community war garden tractor demonstration on twenty seventh street between Washington and Grant avenues. Joseph Goss of the Orpheum Theater organized the event with 18 theater staff and Dial Til Posting workers. Florence Fisher, an Orpheum club member, steered a baby tractor to show how women can contribute to farming efforts while a moving news reel captured the scene for release.
The Ogden Canners group schedules a Monday gathering with Secretary Garrel at the Noe Lin Conne arkariat. Officials announce attendance and discuss cannery business and upcoming address plans. Secretary Treorih has liaised with authorities on detention matters related to wine handling and government actions affecting the industry. Hall of the Ogden Canners’ agea Shon will preside.
An old advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be taken internally. The product Wall's Catarrh Medicine is described as a blood and mucous surface remedy created by a renowned physician to balance constitutional conditions. Directions promise relief, with a free sample offer from E Cheney Co Drugists.
The list details Utah born and Utah based trainees promoted to officers at the McDowell training camp. Names include William H. Cox of Salt Lake City and Warren J. Graybill of St George, among many others from Utah and nearby states. The report also notes three Utah men graduating from the Jaub Pike Arkansas officers school.
Medical authorities note most stomach troubles arise from excess hydrochloric acid and sluggish digestion. Artificial digestants often fail. recommended relief includes saturated magnesium products and careful meal management to ease pressure, pain, and gas.
Salt Lake City May 2 reports claim aliens near Fort Douglas and in nearby Tennessee areas are plotting to press an international border into Mevigo and to relay intelligence to Germany. The dispatch mentions Otto Keffldal Lewist Grobes and other Awateians as part of a claimed conspiracy, with references to naval operations and potential royalties.
Weber County announces a public auction of real estate tax deeds on May 20 1918 at 2 PM at the county courthouse in Ogden Utah. The sale includes numerous parcels in Ogden City and surrounding areas with titles conveyed by Weber County to the purchaser upon payment of all taxes penalties and interest.
A long list of lots, blocks, and additions in Ogden City and surrounding areas details numerous parcels in Lakeview Mountain View Nob Hill River Park and related additions. The text outlines specific lots, blocks, additions, and street references in Ogden City Utah, with scattered lot line notes and boundary descriptions from 1912 and earlier survey references.
Fragmented OCR shows a legal notice with scattered land survey descriptions across multiple sections, townships, ranges and coordinates. The text references US Department of the Interior style survey data, rivers, creeks, and boundaries, indicating a public notice about property delineations and parcel descriptions.
A May 1 1918 call by the provost marshal general requests 8085 additional draft men to enter a two month course at 22 training institutions nationwide. Recruits will study as machinists, blacksmiths, sheet metal workers, carpenters, electricians, radio operators, telegraphers, and other general mechanics. Most will be mobilized with Virginia exceptions on May 23.
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