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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1916
Page
4
A reader’s kitchen table guide covers jewelry care with ammonia washings and careful brushing to preserve stones, plus avoiding soap on opals and pearls in warm water. It then outlines floor cushion designs with velvet or plush fabrics and decorative cords, and finally emergency cement for quick field repairs using wood ash paste.
A historical recipe describes a fruit paste mixture from raisins dates prunes and nuts ground to paste with pineapple or orange jelly and packed in sterilized jars. Centers can be formed and coated with chocolate or fondant for candy. Thin cookies become sandwich cakes using the paste for filling.
A preparation dissolves in hot lemon juice to form a flow white soap substitute. When cooled it has the consistency of ordinary soap and can be safely used on meat dishes. It thoroughly removes grease and dirt from cookware and utensils.
A vintage beauty column suggests an easy homemade shampoo using canthroz and another ingredient mixed with hot water. Apply a small amount to the scalp, rub briskly for quick lather, rinse, and finish with a polish that leaves hair with luster and ease of arrangement.
The Citizens' Association filed a protest today with the sheriff and state's attorney to block the Illinois Jockey club planned July running meet at the all Man ihorme track in Chicago. State Attorney Hoyne said he would prosecute violations of the ban but would not act with police or sheriff to obtain evidence, leaving the decision to the county authorities who had not yet replied.
Nurlington Iowa May 24 News that Frank Gotch World’s champion wrestler offered to meet Stan Stecher for a 40 percent share but Stecher’s manager Vietmyrnk rejected the terms. Gatch’s camp then sought conference with Hetmanek and promoter Molady but negotiations ended after Eleminovok declined Gotch’s terms.
George Johnson, one of the so called honor men at the Utah state prison, escaped from the road camp in Sevier County while two guards slept. A $50 reward is offered for his capture. Johnson, 42, 6 feet tall, 180 pounds, gray eyes, light brown hair, has a large scar on his left arm and a horse tattoo on his right arm. He was serving an indeterminate sentence for grand larceny after a 2nd district court conviction.
An advertisement-style claim touts Sargol tablets as a weight gain aid for thin people. It extols a dramatic transformation, alleging digestion aid and blood enhancement to convert food into fat, promising several pounds of gain in two weeks and offering a money-back guarantee.
In March 1918, TA Retchum sued H W Crockett editor of the Sun at the Third district court for 6000 damages. He accuses the Pleasant Valley Coal Company and Eccles Interests of fraud over coal lands in Carbon County, claiming he owns the land and that the newspaper misled readers about the suit. The complaint alleges decades of concealment and cites an Eccles land parcel adjacent to disputed territory.
May 25 Salt Take reports 17 year old Murray Wallace stabbed in the right side by an unidentified man in the hallway of a West Second South Street hotel. Wallace, a stranger from Toronto, Canada, was taken to emergency hospital as doctors treated the wound. Police could not locate the assailant despite an investigation.
The directorate of the Iilla Mining Company held a special meeting in Hatttake where a reorganization increased the number of directors from five to seven. The new officers acted to formalize the changes and set the board structure.
The group includes Vera Thompson as president Mee president Lt Eccles as secretary Janes Murdochs treasurer John Pingvea with A O Jacob er J C Lynch and Lynn Thompson forming the board. The articles permit a three five or seven member directorate and regulation was passed to increase the board.
Fragmentary text recalls Dublin's stormy history with revolts and conflicts tied to English powers and Irish resistance. Mentions Dublin’s location by the Irish Sea, proximity to Holyrood, and centuries of clashes, including legendary battles and uprisings that shaped the capital’s narrative.
A compact history of Dublin highlighting Bloody Fields, the 1641 rebellion, Silken Thomas uprising, crown sieges, and key figures like Owen Connolly, Robert Emmet, and William Smith O’Brien. It notes Dublin Castle and Trinity College as focal points, plus the city’s famed whiskey and textiles.
An advertisement explains that when nerves weaken the body shows fatigue pain and irritability. Cadomene Tablets are promoted as a tonic to restore nerve and tissue function, improve sleep and mood, and support overall health through nourishing action. Sold by druggists in sealed tubes with directions.
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