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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1919
Page
5
A fragmentary notice recounts a locomotive carpenter tied to the Old Central Pacific. It references Agden Ge Hiei and a Gold Spike event while noting early construction and key figures among the workers. The readable text hints at period labor and project milestones with sparse concrete details.
A fragmentary Ogden Livestock Market item notes one of the heaviest days of receipts with mixed prices. The report mentions 6984 receipts and varied prices for sheep and cattle, reflecting strong buying activity at the market.
An advertisement style fragment promotes Balphens Cader Groeteb tablets as a remedy for digestive issues liver and kidney function and skin afflictions. It cites user testimonials praising relief from constipation and other ailments and urges continued use despite dubious claims. The copy imitates early medicinal patent language with misspellings and garbled phrasing.
A wartime dispatch notes troops being moved home at a rapid pace. It records mass departures, estimates totals around ten thousand daily, and mentions measurements of troop strength and related logistics. The report emphasizes the scale of demobilization and the impact on national manpower.
The Chief of Police K Browning today submitted to Commissioner Miles 2 Tone a report showing finances for tests feature higher for the month than the same period last year though only few cases were created. The report lists forfeitures and suspensions, including Liberty bond figures and a felony complaint, with details on arrests and personnel.
A financial survey shows April receipts reported by fifty large post offices and water departments. The figures indicate higher income compared with the previous period, with detailed listings of disbursements and maintenance costs. The report notes increases in revenue and references a general fund transfer and April totals.
The text describes various home remedies for corns including advice on soft corns and hard corn pain. It mentions applying freezone like substances, lifting the corn with tools, and cautions about skin damage. It also references general guidance on treatment timing and avoiding skin damage.
A fragment describes German household strain from sugar shortages. It notes housewives seeking substitutes and adjusting meals while officials discuss wartime rationing and local measures. The text references wartime agencies and surface list of actions.
WASHINGTON May 9 secretary Baker urges boys to write on Mother's Day May third. The message comes from the secretary of war and other officials as he addresses soldiers and the public about honoring mothers and supporting the nation.
A noisy Warsaw crowd greeted the American minister as he spoke to reporters and locals about U.S. policy. The event highlighted high interest in American diplomacy and the minister's remarks drew broad attention from attendees and observers.
A national holiday was celebrated in Warsaw on Friday with high republic officials present. About 49,060 people attended as crowds gathered near the hotel hosting American services, with demonstrations in support of the United States.
Merchants of Ogden announce that stores will stay open during the Golden Spike celebration next Friday and Saturday. To accommodate regular customers from nearby areas, shops will remain open both days despite plans to close for the event.
London dispatch notes chaperones returning to social life after wartime absence. Annie Warner and society leaders say chaperones are needed as young women travel to London, seek work, or attend outings. Some women resist, forming groups with Red Cross, Young Women's Christian associations, and war wartime norms to ensure safety and propriety.
A violent shower in Provo this afternoon struck William Ross Rowe a 4 drink mason while at work on a mechanical ere hidding. Several bystanders including Charles Miller and Daniel Rosetta were knocked down and shocked. Ross father George Ross haxed his side and also received shocks. The bolt struck Ross in the head and tore his trousers. he died, survived by his parents George and Mary Ross and his widow with five small children.
Soldiers and nurses are invited by the Utah Elks in Worthing and Agden events. Three hundred and fifty guests, including various volunteers, will attend a gathering with music and refreshments. A presentation will follow, and attendees will be served a meal at the housing location.
Five districts for curb and gutter work are proposed this season by city commissioners. Bids are requested for improvements on twenty-one streets including between A and Jefferson avenues, Quincy to Sachan avenues, and Twenty-sixth Street from Harrigan Avenue to Taylor Avenue. A petition from property owners seeks a four hundred dollar assessment for partial payment on Twenty-fifth Street.
Mrs J A Backhant dies following the birth of her baby in Linsly. She leaves husband and two children Joseph and Jules Rackham. Survived by sister Clara A Ball and others. Double funeral set for Thursday at Larkin Chapel at 2 40 pm with Rev John Edward Carver officiating. Burial in Ogden Cemetery. Friends may view Wednesday.
A local notice states there will be no Knights of Pythias ball on Saturday due to the Golden Syl celebration, canceling the event and adjusting community plans.
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