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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1909
Page
2
Rates for advertisers and reading patterns in The Standard publish multiple price terms per inch. The notice explains per inch charges, page rates, and contract options for weekly or monthly advertising without extra charges. It stresses no other paper offers lower rates and urges advertisers in Utah to compare.
A Washington state proposal seeks to establish experimental farms of ten acres each along the Darton Pacific line to demonstrate modern methods for intensified farming, crop rotation, forestry, dairying and orchard work. The project aims to show viable farming despite transport moisture problems and to educate the public on soil improvement and profitable farm practices.
An article urging Ogden area experimental farming to protect fruit crops from frost and pests. It calls for a dedicated farm near Ogden, smudge pots to counter frost, and a commission to plan and test orchard protection methods. The piece envisions a rapid development of a 126 industry foundation with a focus on reliable yields for next spring.
Gertrude Atherton argues in The Conqueror that public attacks on men reveal moral double standards. She defends families and questions the era’s judgments of male virtue, noting Washington and other figures are not judged by wealth or status alone. The piece critiques the social gaze and asserts character over fortune.
A cryptic report describes the Smudge Pots defeating rivals to secure a victory in the Colac fruit market. It notes a record fruit crop value and mentions initial velocity purchase of heaters for value, with a victory praised last Thursday and implications for Cristerepa.
The report details successful yet slow experiments with oil beaters in large orchards. It notes temperatures reaching 18 degrees with beaters pushing to 32, and estimates equipment costs at about 25 dollars per acre with running costs near 95 cents per acre. A 10 dollar per acre expected crop cost and orchard value gains around 309 to 509 dollars per acre are discussed, alongside broader commerce movements and rail shipments.
Odd fragmentary passage cites The Steel Trust and Kleet Trust amid tales of Aladdin and a powerful sultan. The text references pearls, diamonds, emeralds and a palace of porphyry, claiming a magical realm ruled by a sultan and his daughter.
A vivid portrait of midweek social life in a refined community. Evenings center on conversation, dances, and visits with friends at Maud Harper’s Street, where society gathers nightly for refined entertainments and gatherings.
Detro it Mich May 1 The report notes Melotyre isolatedly led with 106 runs from 189 at bats while Cobb tops American batting averages with a .909 in the World Series context. Crawford Wagner and McIntyre figure among league leaders with 197 and 109 runs respectively, highlighting notable season performances.
A lurid, fragmented missive to The American editor recounts a graphic incident on a subway, detailing underwear damage and reactions. The letter escalates into a protest against a jogger and urban decadence, naming onlookers and dramatic street scenes amid dinner table chatter.
Frank Gotch, famed wrestler, defeats Hetrod of Des Moines in two straight falls. Scores listed as 18 3 4 to 15 minutes, with the brat fall conceded by Mel.
The report notes Elmer after Gotch nearly broke his leg with a bold move in the second fall. Spectacular exchanges followed as Elmer stayed behind Qeteh half the toe bad breaking ate different bolds. Officials listed include Dr. F. fotur of Retitle and refereed er Dsros, Ceorge Turner, Lawrence Piertue, Chris Pieracm and Emil Klunk.
A fragmented account recalls the Order of Fools founded in 12th century legend with Adolphus, Count of Cleves restoring it on November 12 1342. Members wore mantles and jester motifs, their wealth dispensed at intervals, marking an early prototype for benevolent medieval orders.
A fragmented early 20th century critique discusses painting and sculpture, praising improvisation and expression over academic technique. It contrasts tame studio myths with dynamic, evolving figures and warns against contrived classical tricks, urging viewer engagement with living art.
The text prescribes treating a tank in the stock room with a food purifier and airing it to sun exposure. It warns using crushed carbolic acid for drain, basin, or tub cleansing and recommends rinsing with boiling water to clear pipes. It targets travelers and country dwellers for bucked sick pipes and related issues.
A fragmentary report notes recent evidence that chimpanzee and related primate remains may be found in northern Africa in good condition. Researchers suggest two great apelike forms may have existed there, with discoveries possibly extending across a wide area. The commentary also mentions New York City real estate valuations and debt indicators.
San Francisco reports Creighton Brandesburg, tied to a fraudulent signature scandal claimed by an unreal figure, faces New York grand larceny charges. After bail, he fled to San Francisco, where authorities say he seeks to avoid further legal entanglements amid a tangle of court actions and personal disputes involving a stepchild and a divorce.
Inquiries arise about the number of brocchhetdars or residents in New York, questioning the population size and cultural makeup of the community within the state.
An Italian bisturcian visits the country and compares American and European manners, commerce, and arts. The piece recalls pupil Fells Weiozartnes and a dramatic scene with Chopin, ending with a farewell benediction to a young woman.
Incoherent OCR fragment cites names like Thomas Catizie and references to crime, marriage, and action with distorted phrasing. No clear events or dates emerge, leaving a garbled snapshot of supposed characters and actions without verifiable details.
Fragmented text argues regularity and recreation for workers, noting unequal benefits and obscured details. It mentions Spadtoodie and Ny pag with potential gender disparity claims, but the readable portions are chaotic and non-specific about events, dates, or responsible groups.
A fragmented OCR note describes soap production terms and tool references such as tallow and lather in a 18th century craft context. It mentions tin artifacts and possible worker roles but the readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events or names.
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