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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
7
A war hero corporal died on April 16, 1917, after gallant acts during service. In a May 20 statement, PAG reflected on his brave last wishes and steadfast devotion, marking his role in the Drench warfires and urging tribute to his enduring sacrifice.
President Wilson signed an executive order establishing the air production board as a distinct bureau, separating aircraft production from the signal corps. The action creates a separate department to oversee aviation tasks and directs reporting to the attorney general for coordination with a broader inquiry.
Mrs Fannie Eld of Hall Lake City says Tanlac transformed her four year run down condition. She reports relief from stomach upset gas headaches and back pain, sleep improves and she now eats normally. She notes bottles carry G F Willis and Casper Medicine Co. and that Ogden retailer A St Melmyre Drug Co Eccles Bldg sells Tanlac.
Salt Lake May 20 Miss Minnid Augusta Deckman a rearrested suspect on a presidential warrant faces resumption of trial at Fort Oylethorpe Georgia for alleged violations of the espionage act. She was previously acquitted in federal court two weeks ago on similar charges stemming from a note passed into a war prison compound to Ernest Leybold an interned enemy alien with Rev Henry Lersmann of Ogden.
Stockholm May 21 Judge Synhufvud, recently declared temporary dictator, declares constitutional monarchy the only form of government to secure Finland independence. He believes Finland must adopt a constitutional monarchy to achieve freedom and sovereignty.
Trial proceedings in Wisconsin focus on Grace Lusk and Dr. Robert Roberts. Key witnesses recount alleged enticement, threats to the marriage, and payments. Judge Martin Lueckwhite orders further action while state and federal authorities cross paths.
An advertisement advises dyspeptics that acid stomachs stem from excess hydrochloric acid. It recommends either a restrictive diet or neutralizing the acid with saturated Magnesia, preferably Elsuraind Magnesia, taken with meals. It claims relief without pepsin pills and promotes Bisuralem Magnesia powder or tablets from druggists as a safe, non laxative option.
Dublin arrest reports state Countess Markievicz was moved to Holloway Prison in London after arrival in London on Sunday. The Daily Express notes no visits are allowed, with details sourced from writer Booth.
A fragmented ad style passage discusses a supposed organic tonic claimed to increase strength and endurance. It references various names, locations, and products in a hazy 19th or early 20th century urban setting, with scattered mentions of officials, battles, and medical terms, offering a chaotic snapshot of period advertising and public notice language.
In Pittsburg near Gakdale the Avian Chemical plant blast left many charred remains and a large number of workers unaccounted for. Official counts indicate about 273 employees were inside when the explosion occurred as investigators continue searches under coroner supervision and plan to clear debris with dynamite.
A garbled advert from a historic page touts Eckman’s Alterative for coughs and weak lungs, claiming rising renown and a broad market appeal. It mentions price and a river locale, with references to a laboratory and products amid unclear details.
Washington May 20 The President signed a bill requiring army registration for youths who turn twenty one since June last year and those who will turn twenty one on June next. Registration will occur on June 1 with arrangements by Provost Marshal General Crowder and broad presidential powers to coordinate government actions.
May 19 report says American winters brought down German aircraft while French forces on May 17 destroyed 12 enemy planes and forced 28 down. Four captive balloons were destroyed and three German planes were downed by artillery, one by American airmen. French aircraft dropped 44,000 kilograms of explosives on barracks and railways, causing fires and great damage.
Salt Lake May 21 Public plan envisions a $350000 to $400000 2000 seat theater on church property behind Constitution block Main Street. Ashton Jenk ins firm and local merchants push a major improvement with the Mormon church contributing funds and land for an arcade entrance facing Main Street. A theater’s facade would overlook the alley, with buyers and operators negotiating film arrangements as Hartman Ackerman and Harris interests loom in city discussions.
Reports from Vienna newspapers say Nicholas Rakmanoff, former ruler of Russia, and his family will be exiled under government conditions. He reportedly leaves for Romania or Switzerland with the understanding he will refrain from efforts to regain the Russian throne.
An advertisement touts Bl-nesie as a guaranteed remedy for indigestion that costs nothing if it fails. It markets Rawtrita and other preparations in powdered and tablet forms, claiming ease of use and universal availability. The copy urges readers to visit a druggist to obtain the alleged remedy at no cost if unsatisfied.
Mr Junking declined to state yesterday if his company would back the picture line for the proposed new house. The fragment hints at involvement by a company in funding or support for moving pictures linked to a local project.
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