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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1915
Page
4
Indoor fern care covers watering, drainage, and light needs with spring and summer water demands higher than fall. Daily mealy bug checks, bathe plants, and rinse soap thoroughly. prune tops if pests are severe. Also includes fashion notes on neckwear and scalloped hems, and kitchen tips for eggs in potatoes and basic recipes.
Malt Lake May 23 John J Hod son a prominent mining operator with heavy interests in the Cottonwood district and in Nevada Montana and Arizona was seriously injured just before 6 last evening when struck by a street car on Main Street in front of the Kearns building where he has offices. The injured man was removed to...
Mr Hodson suffered a concussion and severe fractures after being struck by a northbound streetcar while crossing Main Street with J M Wheeler. Wheeler assisted after the collision as bystanders and police rushed to help. Hodson later regained consciousness at hospital. Wheeler remained uninjured.
An old advertisement-style piece offering a humorous take on hair judging and grooming. It suggests misconceptions about hair and includes a DIY shampoo recipe with a caution about using commercial cleansers and a claim that the hair will appear heavier and shinier after treatment.
Probate matters listed for hearing include discharge of executors in the estate of Sarah Civington deceased and the real estate sale petitions for assets of Alley M. M. Dean and Samuel Tlames, both incompetents. Also noted are petitions to draw funds in the estate of John M. Sherman and a guardianship issue for Samual Tlames.
New York survivor Dr. Carlos Poss of Harlem describes the Lusitania disaster, detailing a sighting of a submarine off the ship’s port side, the torpedo strike forty minutes later, and frantic lifeboat mustering as the liner listed and people fled.
A brief note reports Wyoming wool selling well at a favorable price. The text is garbled with many unreadable phrases but highlights strong demand and a positive market tone for wool produced in Wyoming. No clear dates, buyers, or quantities are legible.
Esther Knight's daughter Alma Alice rebels at her family's yacht gathering, defying etiquette and planning a life beyond the social strictures. Amid jealous lovers and a clan's stern gaze, the night erupts in bold choices and shifting loyalties as the yacht voyage unfolds.
Fragmentary text mentions prices for wool, a market scene, and named individuals though many words are garbled. Readers glimpse references to a market, a judge or company figure, and a Carnation remark with a figure about thousands of pounds.
The Episcopal Church will convene a formal convention in May with male and female clergy in attendance. Representatives from dioceses across the region will gather to discuss mission, governance, and church initiatives for the upcoming year.
The text lists a busy schedule with a Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. George Dunlap, a luncheon by St. Pais faction, the bishop's annual address, and the Federation of Guilds meeting with talks on Missions and Education. It notes elections for four clerical and four lay delegates to the eighth province synod, a visit to Mt Olivet to honor Bishop Leonard and missionaries, and a trip to Oakland. In Utah, Frank Estabrook dies on the street in Boise after heart failure. The obituary mentions his prominence as a southern Idaho attorney and his son Frank Webster Estabrook Jr.
In Chicago on May 24, members of the Western Nitroglycerine Manufacturers association met to devise ways to boost glycerine output, a key explosive component. They warned that wartime strain could exhaust U S glycerine supplies within ninety days, threatening war work. A plan to pool existing stocks was discussed. one speaker noted glycerine is mainly sourced from animal-derived materials and that no increase in production is possible without drastic measures.
The Milan Cortiere Della Sera warns Italy that victory over Austria requires grave sacrifices and hard battles. It notes submarines and mines have radically altered naval warfare, favoring the defensive navy as Italian forces face heavy tasks on the frontier.
The article argues major powers face naval losses from ships and submarines, citing Britain France and Italy as exposed. It notes Italy’s Adriatic position as a particular risk, contrasts Australia’s bases with Austria-Hungary’s lack of safe refuges, and urges citizens to uphold patriotic discipline and sacrifice for the fatherland.
A curious passerby heard a performative exchange as a performer called out in a public setting. The lady requested an imitation of a chicken for a dime, provoking a humorous but nonviolent response from the actor.
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