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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
9
A 65 year old widower and an elderly widow debate second marriages. The piece argues older partners seek stable companionship, not romance, and cites shared patience, domestic experience, and mutual respect as the foundation for lasting union. It notes youths idealize romance, while mature couples value steady friendship and living arrangements suited to aging.
An Arkansas resident, W J Pennington of Wharton, claims Cadomene tablets revived his health after a harsh grippe winter and a physician's prescription failed. He reports rapid strength gain, better appetite, and deep sleep after taking Cadomene, advertised as universally beneficial with guaranteed satisfaction from druggists.
The article describes federal laws protecting military and naval service members and their dependents from eviction when rent is under 50 a month. It explains required court affidavits, court orders, and possible stay of proceedings for up to three months. It also notes aid provisions for veterans dependents and outlines local legal advisory boards in Weber and Ogden counties.
The passage argues that grown children often feel lonely as aging parents live with their offspring. It notes tensions when parents urge marriages for younger partners while children try to prevent imprudent matches. It also suggests children push for practical second marriages, while reverence for a first spouse remains mostly theoretical.
An advertisement claims Vinol cures chronic colds by aiding digestion and blood enrichment. It features testimonials from J C Bai of Duan North Carolina who suffered four months from a chronic cold yet recovered after using Vinol. The ad promises money back if it does not help and lists Culley Brug Co Ogden and drug stores nationwide as sellers.
May 6 The 7500 ton Faith, the largest concrete ship in theworks built by the San Francisco Shipbuilding company, was given a successful trial today averaging more than eleven knots into four trips. Experts and shipbuilders praised the performance. Captain Richard J. Connell said the test satisfactory. The four hour trial set an engines installation record of forty four days. The success paves the way for three more concrete boats at Redwood City to be poured as material becomes available. Faith chartered to her first voyage to the Pacific port.
An old styled advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative and breath freshener. It emphasizes a vegetable formula with olive oil and claims cleansing the blood and purifying the system without calomel side effects.
The article notes rising bicycle interest among the wealthy during winter visits to southern resorts and expects little market impact, as auto owners turn to cycling for exercise and recreation. It also hints at thrift trends postwar, with a shift toward simpler living and possible auto purchases by those who have longed for cars.
A period piece discusses renewed interest in bicycles as a staple product amid modernization and promotions, noting Walter Inch of the United Cycle Directorate. It also covers plans for a $500,000 gas plant at the Hitchen Dome field and gas recovery improvements, plus a labor memorial proposal and the formation of a national labor headquarters fund.
Account notes a patient awakening repeatedly due to kidney and bladder discomfort. The text stresses immediate medical attention to correct the condition and prevent further disturbance, emphasizing prudent care for nocturnal urinary issues.
Balmwort Kidney Tablets claim to fit the kidney region healing inflammation restoring secretion and correcting alkalinity. The ad asserts thousands of benefited users and endorsements by reputable druggists. Price is one dollar per tube and it is sold by all druggists.
Four young women died and two others were seriously injured when their car was struck by a winter urban electric train in Oakland California on May 5. The dead were Mary Gareto 26 Margaret Bizoni 21 Frances Mayangh 1 and Mary Ellas 22. Ells owner of the car and Genevieve Tiling were in the vehicle. Mary Wing and Frances Maynagh had just been confirmed in the Catholic church.
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