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Utah Ogden Standard

Location

Ogden, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

8

Weber Normal College Holds Thirtieth Commencement Exercises

The thirtieth annual Weber Normal College commencement is held tonight in the school auditorium. Diplomas will be presented by Apostle David Sick, with valedictorian Douglas Richman. Honor students include Dale Phillips, Vera Levore Hinckley, and Mary Woolley. The program features pieces by the school orchestra and performances by the choir, with addresses by Principal Owen F Beal and President Thomas B. Vane.

Weber David Sick Gee Douglas Richman Dale Phillips Vera Levore Hinckley Mary ‘Woolley Wad Lowell Owen Ridges AQT Ewe Ebit Avocaton Thomas B. Vane Rigoletto Seersresseny Mercl Orchestra

Communication Cut Off By High Water Near Jackson Hole

Telegram from District Forester L F Kneipp to Forest Supervisor R T Miller reports Jackson Hole region and eastern Idaho Wyoming cut off from outside communication due to heavy rainfall. Snake River has risen and a bridge across Victor Idaho reservoir no longer usable. use of boats deemed too risky for crossing.

L. F. Kneipp Robert T. Miller To Teton Jacson Holp Idaho Fortorn Wyoming Snake River United States Victor

Qward Revor Enters Service of U S

Howard Revor, son of Mr and Mrs D G Revor of Cedar Lipids, leaves for Seattle to join government shipyard work near Nbere. He resigns as traveling salesman for Wholesula millinery to serve the country and returns home to prepare. Also notes Tooele basketball clash: Bingham plays Sunday at 4 pm in the public park.

Howard Revor D. G. Revor Twenty-eighth Street Seattle Wash Nbere Young Rever Wholesula Millinery Cedar Lipids Laws

Rediscounting by federal banks with KL cited

Federal banks take rediscounts totaling 115000.00 with KL noted among participants. Officials include Allent, Watson, F. Burton among named individuals in the report.

Cousin of Mark Twain Coming to Ogden

Mildred Clemens, cousin of Mark Twain, will lecture in Ogden this year with the Royal Tawallan quintet. She shares an engaging tale of her cousin and his travels to the Tanewikin Islands, adding a lighter side to the family lore and a humorous anecdote about a Las Vegas plantation.

Mark Twain Ogden Chawinuana Cod Mildred Ea Clemens Giwais Mark Pwain Die Royal Tawallan Quintet Miss Clemens Fife Tanewikin Islands Mark N Dy Pathe Ste AL Milo Chemsens Mark Glenens Kailua Seo Clemens Father Gal Mark Trewin Fathey

OA promotional note on a drug claim and a Provo cannery update

A dubious advert touts an Eagle drug freezone product promising instant relief for foot corns and calluses with dramatic claims. The piece shifts to Provo reporting Geneva fish cannery nearing operation on Utah Lake with plans to employ about 40 workers once fully running.

Provo Geneva Utah

Theatres AT THE ALHAMBRA The Orpheum Bill This Week

The Orpheum presents a strong bill this week following last week’s solid lineup. A mix of entertaining acts and funny bits aims to lift the mood with genuine merit. The Clan Mackay steamer details appear in the notes, while the Lowandes and Irvine company of Glasgow are also mentioned.

Alhambra Orpheum Clan Mackay Rae New Castle Cayner Lowandes Irvine and Company Glasgow

Kr Kats Revue Charms Audiences With Color and Talent

Vaudeville show features a barefoot riding act and a charming leading lady. The Kr Kats Revue delivers strong performances by young women, musical interludes by Jon Reed on harp, and vibrant stage effects. Janet and Leland Warren deliver quick line reproductions while John and Mae Burke engage the crowd with song and patter. The revue closes with well received vaudeville pictures and lively audience reaction.

Lieve Snin Miche Nelson Jon Reed Janet Leland Warren John Mae Burke

British steamer Clan Mackay sunk in collision

London May 17 The British steamer Clan Mackay was sunk in a collision on May 11 according to a telegram from Gibraltar received by Floyd's. The crew was saved.

London Clan Mackay Gibraltar Floyd's Siver

Ogden Petroleum Reports Nearing Oil Sands

Ogden Petroleum reports nearing oil sands at their No. Lowell drill in the Nast Soldier field, AL 390 feet. Pruitt, field manager, says casing is set to 390 feet and water shut off in anticipation of a gusher. Drilling through cap rock, 20 to 76 feet thick, with lava-like formation complicating penetration.

WH. Woodrevet Soldier of Co. Greeley Colorado Ogden Petroleum Merrept Bield Wort of Neva Ogden Hotraleum Company Evlan Cay

Women Who Win and the Hair Restorer Ad

A classified style page item extols Q-ban Hair Restorer promising youthful color for gray or faded hair without damage. It claims easy use by brushing in, no staining, and scalp safety, with dandruff aid and general hair health. Price 75 cents, guaranteed or refunded. Also a brief note on Arthur Brisbane praising John D. Rockefeller and a European hospital using mirrors to reflect heat onto an operating table from an arc lamp.

Europe

Merchant Marine enlistment drive aims to recruit men

Eugene Carr, a Grant Avenue druggist and enlistment officer, promotes the U.S. Merchant Marine to recruit thousands of healthy young men for training in San Francisco and ship placements worldwide. Offers include wages from 20 to 75 dollars monthly plus 50 percent bonus on certain trips, with paths to officer ranks.

Horace Uncle Sam Jitre Eugene Carr Grant Arena Msiiet Sam Lin San Francisco Atl Eugene Carrat Are Grant Avenue Twenty-Fifth Strook Tn F Gan Frincho Amy AE Bea Unelea Germany Franks Watterr Coal Passern Earpen Tere Machinista Saltmakera Swan

True to Type Shopper Haggles Over Scots Shillings

An elderly woman enters a store to buy a item and asks the price in shillings. A young shopman quotes a high figure, she counters with a lower offer, and the shopman replies with a further reduction before she finally agrees to pay a smaller amount.

Neage

Sulphur Tablets Offer Cure for Skin and Breath Problems

An advertisement claims aulphur and cream of tare tare tablets purge blood pollution from inter months. It promotes Sulphuric Tablets as pleasant to take for stomach liver and bowels benefits. Cites Mrs B Cheke of Buffalo who reports relief and warns against ordinary sulphur tablets. Sold by all druggists in sealed packages.

Analaesos

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Weber Normal College Sevesssa Mattia Stone Marguerite M. Hi Sohal Gretieska Eess Harmen Yakedorn Mary Woolley Jackson Hole District Qward Revor U.S Bingham Tooele Toogle Tooele Bischall’ Club First National Bank Aden Resources, Lin and Diecounts Navsewree WS Bou Ibey Diletron U.S Federal Reserve Bank Axfal Reserve Eee Eee Csptal Serplus Fund United Reserve Bank Ata Ari Ederal Reserve Bankes Paneene Blah County OF Weber Tyge Dames FC Burton Hodie James F. Burton Jefpraen Allent Irotring UN Watson Cincinnati Benius Lost Soldier Oil Co Postal Telegraph CO Rawlins, Weamiser 24Th Street The Ogden Petroleum Co Ogden Petroleun Arthur Brisbane John D. Rockefiller Brishans John DB Rockefeller Ugene Carr Dallet Corporations, Limited Buffalo, WY
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