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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1916
Page
4
Woman's Page offers careful methods for laundering delicate fabrics including chiffon trims and walste, with gasoline-based cleaning steps and jar precautions. Also discusses historical wall coverings, tapestries, and color tones for wall fabrics, plus a tuna cream sandwich recipe with step by step mixing and chilling.
Paris reports on Catholic and Protestant chaplains serving with the army at the front. About 250 priests and several Protestant pastors and rabbis accompanied troops, with many dying in action. Graphic accounts recount chaplains tending the wounded under shellfire and awarding comfort amid bombardment, including a chaplain’s Easter service near German trenches and acts of healing under fire.
Japan plans a broad gauge shift from the current three foot six inch line to a standard broad gauge to boost speed, commerce, and wartime connectivity. The project spans lines from Tokyo to Saitama and Korea, with a projected cost around 148 million dollars and multi-decade construction. Talks with Russia aim to align rail operations across Asia and Europe, stressing urgent link completion for war material transport.
The Qaden Chautauqua distribution of season tickets began with Ghanean attendants securing many seats. Under Ellison White, a limited number of state tickets will be issued, with Dr Brest Mills predicting uptake by Trecrvatians. The program features Dr Streator AL Taing and notable figures including Julian T. Wanamaker, Mary Welch, and the New York City marine band, promising a robust mix of lectures, music, and entertainment.
The ad warns that kidneys weaken with age and neglect leads to dropsy heart trouble hardened arteries or Bright's disease. It urges buying Donn's Kidney Fills from Vonn's Kidney Ville and claims elderly people have benefited. Ogden readers are told the product can restore kidney health at home.
An Ogden resident Mrs A ML Hotaling at 25 Grant Ave endorses Doan's Kidney Pills claiming they kept her well longer than any other medicine and notes that the endorsers she used long ago still hold true.
Wood Wriggs leads a lively troupe in a Woodside stage program showcasing lively storytelling and dramatic performances in popular and Shakespearean repertoire by the Comus Players.
The Master Holleware' association of railroads across the United States Canada and Mexico opened its tenth annual convention in Cleveland on May 23. Sessions will continue with 160 delegates expected and includes three delegates from Japan, agents for the Japanese government, who will address the meeting.
An advertisement praises Penslar Duchy and Palmetta Compound for kidney relief, claiming proven success and urging readers to cleanse the system with Peaster Liver Bael line before use. It lists two sizes of the remedies, sixty and one dollar equivalents, and cites Bush and Palmetto Compound factory as the recommended source.
Governor Willan Spry granted a reprieve to Frank DePretto, delaying execution for the murder of Irene Abfen in the Faint Boy store in the Bingham district. The reprieve suspends death penalty until the state pardons board acts, with continued investigation of DePretto's case and potential commutation unlikely before the next board meeting.
The Urbana court affirmed the Judgment of the Tower Court in the DePrette case as Brewer's appeal remains pending before the court.
Senior day at Jsutth High School featured a student assembly with the class president Miss Nhea Packard leading. The senior gift, a statue titled The First Americans, was presented by Packard and accepted by Junior president Lee Shreeve. A quartet of performances by Gredia Hulter and Jessie Decacy plus readings by Wendell Fitzgerald and Dorothy Taylor highlighted the program. A flag-planting ceremony occurred on the northwest corner of the building and the school band paraded the streets with brief concerts at intersections.
A man identified as Owen shot himself in the head at the Averett motel in Salt Lake City after a dispute with his former wife May Knox. Police and investigators concluded the act may have been a moment of despondence and suicide attempt, with May Knox reportedly staying at the Wabash hotel nearby at the time.
Report details an interval between the shooting and the officers locating the suspect. The narrative notes officers found her after the incident and began responses. The piece emphasizes the sequence of events and law enforcement actions following the shooting.
Chicago May 3 reports say William J. Bryan may be selected as the Prohibition party candidate for president. He hinted he could not support a party that rejects national prohibition and rival Democrats’ conventions failed to adopt a prohibition plank. The Prohibition national convention aims for St Paul July 9 to 23, with pledges from 500000 citizens to vote only for national prohibition supporters.
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