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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1919
Page
10
Dorothy Dix argues a man may be happier with a simple, affectionate wife than a highly educated one. She cautions educated men can remain distant, while a woman with warmth and practical sense fosters harmony. She warns high brow wives may upset balance unless both share tastes, especially in books and conversation.
A distressed mother from North Taylor Street writes of persistent nervous illness and fatigue. After seeing a doctor she tries Lydia E Pinkham's product and notes improvement, claiming better appetite and steadier mood. The letter highlights modern mothers facing overload and fatigue amid many duties.
Spinach is washed in multiple changes of water to keep it green and mild. Recipes include Spinach With Cream using half a cup of rich cream, Spinach Groquettes with bread crumbs and eggs fried in fat, Spinach on Toast served with butter or Hollandaise, and a Spinach Souffle folding beaten egg whites into chopped spinach then baking.
The article notes season trends with hats featuring fringe wing sleeves and ribbon details. It mentions long waisted dresses and spring fashion accents, highlighting how ribbons are woven and silhouettes emphasize elongated waists in current designs.
The article discusses evolving blouse sleeves with trends like the double sleeve using contrasting oversleeve and undersleeve fabrics. It notes inward fullness above the elbows, very short sleeves, and elbow sleeves appearing only occasionally, while most sleeves remain long or even extend to eveningwear.
Fragmentary line hints at floral imagery with references to bright petals and decorative trims. No clear event or人物 names, place, or organizations present. Summary limited to a terse note on decorative use of petals in trimmings.
The gardener notes that what catalogs call sum met asparagus is not true asparagus, as a white vegetable from the marrow or squash family can be grown in Chewmateura garden. It should not be planted until ground is warm, then three records may be planted in sequence. The first crop in July should be sliced and eaten while tender, and the whole fruit is cooked with cream, no need to peel. When older, the fruit becomes worthless.
Ogden women plan Gold Star Day services for Ogden and Weber county men who died serving the nation. A fund to memorialize fallen soldiers was discussed, with members contributing a dollar each to form a Gold Star Dollar Fund. The group also endorsed participation in Memorial Day events and prepared accounts for audit by committees.
The Buy Utah Made Goods campaign by Utah manufacturers educates the public on Utah grown products. Nearly 390 items are shown in a display to prove Utah quality rivals national brands, urging residents to choose Utah goods when price and quality align.
The article honors Madame Schumann-Henk who led 20,000 children and parents in outdoor song and the Star Spangled Banner at a charity event. It notes her international fame, adoption by America, and support for children amid wartime sorrow in Europe.
The War Department authorizes travel allowances for discharged soldiers and those in service. Eligible men may receive 7.5 cents per mile plus a previous 60 dollars in bonuses as payments continue. Applications must include discharge certificates, and blanks are obtainable from army stations, Red Cross, or aiding agencies.
A campaign to promote the home industry movement is underway led by Glade Maddock and Giles with John 8 Early as secretary of the manufacturers association. An advertising committee from the board of directors includes W. A. Tracy as chairman and members Arthur Sweet Sohn Tl. Bruit George Mcallister George Stratian George Lockhart and Ralph Velstel. The drive will run for three months and address all aspects of the movement.
A 1919 War Department notice explains travel allowances for soldiers discharged since February 28, 1919, including 3.42 cents per mile for travel from discharge to entry into military service. Requiring zone district officers to certify records and calculate mileage, the process aims for accuracy and warns delays from excessive inquiries. Veterans are urged to submit claims and cooperate to limit correspondence.
Berlin Police President Ernst bans public dancing sparking citizen indignation as nightly balls continue. A recent beauty contest at a ball highlights the craze while wartime prohibitions linger. Provinces reflect similar scenes as soldiers face discipline for late dancing in Branden burg and soldiers near garrison towns protest to drill early despite festivities.
Washington May 18 Vincen Wolhh McLean the 11 year old son of Kaward Tl Mclean publisher of Sir Washington Port and Cinemant En quirer was run down and fatally injured today by an automobile at the McLean summer home at Friendship accr hers The boy heir to large estates with John R Me T and Thomas F Walsh was reported one of the wealthiest children in the United States and died a few hours after the accident.
In France on Friday May 16 Private Fred Kramers of the Sixth Marines at Bersin Iowa won first honors as the Marine Corps and Texas division split top places during the American Expeditionary Force competition at the M'Avours range.
The piece records a Lone Star team’s participation in the 460i division at a national or regional championship. It notes an individual gold medal achievement and mentions a representative or event structure within the competition. Details are partially garbled but center on the team and medal outcome.
Denver May 18 A private detective famed for solving major U S cases died at a hospital today from the effects of foot surgery performed a week earlier. He was 76 and earned renown in the Molly Maguires case in the Pennsylvania coal region. His work led to twelve men convicted of first degree murder and others of lesser offenses. In 1906 he led the investigation of Governor Frank Steunenberg’s murder and the arrest of Harry Orchard, bringing in William D Haywood, Charles Moyer and George Pettibone. Haywood and Pettibone were tried, Moyer was not.
The Famous E-Z Wash Day Tablets promise the best and cheapest washing preparation on the market. Ask your grocer or druggist to procure this product.
Notice states that T will be responsible for any debts unless contracted personally and names John Riskop. An advertisement style item appears, with vague age reference and unclear party details.
Washington May 19 Republicans prepare to convene at noon for a special session called by President Wilson. The session aims to tackle the peace treaty and military protection pacts for France plus major domestic issues. Senate and House committee reorganizations are planned, with Cummins seen as possible president pro tempore and Gilill as speaker.
Berlin reports say both the German government and the Versailles peace delegation are working rapidly to finalize counter proposals. The aim is to submit them to the Entente powers as early as feasible. Afternoon papers claim Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau and the cabinet are fully aligned.
OMSK Russia May 7 The Russian government through acting foreign minister M Soukine urged General Graves American commander in Siberia not to extend American Matrican stops deeper into the interior. The request aims to preserve friendly relations with America amid the US government’s undefined stance on Belake vigm.
Topeka Kan May 18 Governor Heney Allen makes public a telegram to Secretary of War Baker regarding the Kansas war effort dispute over alleged mismanagement during the Argonne battle. The message cites the chief of staff’s Oct 1918 report criticizing a breakdown in communications and leadership within the 35th Kansas and Missouri divisions and calls for accountability.
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