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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
8
A quirky transcription outlines wheatless and barley based picnic fare with baked potatoes tomatoes and various spreads. It offers recipes for barley cookies and barley based cookies, with measurements and steps, urging bread substitutes during a wheatless period. The text reflects wartime food guidance and recipe ideas.
The nation shifts from complaint to action as the Food administration urges cleaner threshing to recover three bushels per hundred and reduce waste. Grain Threshing division mobilizes farmers to boost flour output while urging not to store over crops for next year. Every recovered bushel aids war needs and national food security.
Plans for the twenty fifth annual commencement of Utah Agricultural College are complete. Commencement on Saturday June 1 in the college chapel with Governor Simon Hamberger and the board of trustees attending. Address to graduates by Hon A Bryan commissioner of education Idaho. Sunday June 2 baccalaureate sermon by Hon Stephen L Richards Salt Lake City attorney. Program shortened to release graduates for production work. Reception June 1 evening. alumni events and association meeting June 1 and 2.
A column presents questions about health remedies including arsenals for kidney trouble and hair care, with suggested preparations like potash iodide mixtures and hair tonics. It includes an appeal for reader submissions, and a testimonial praising Dr. Baker for constipation remedies, referencing Dr Lewis Pakey and local addresses.
Washington May 29 press dispatch reports a plan to award bronze and distinguished conduct medals to shipyard workers and allied industry personnel as the first formal government recognition of war workers behind the fighting lines. Monthly flags will honor the top three yards. the overall winner three months in a row gains a permanent flag. Gold and silver medals may be awarded for unusual service in ship production.
EDWARDSVILLE Ill May 4 Robert Panl Prager was lynched by a mob at Collinsville on April 3 for alleged disloyalty. Testimony said he kissed the American flag after being allowed a dying prayer and farewell note before execution. Witness Wesley Beever, a defendant, claimed Prager kissed it prior to hanging. Defendants identified as mob members. defense questioned witnesses’ loyalty. Court adjourned until Friday.
President Wilson will mark Memorial Day as a day of prayer and attend services in response to the proclamation calling for a national day of prayer. Later he will attend Memorial Services at Arlington National Cemetery.
May 23 report describes American forces driving to high ground in France and drawing lines with German positions along a straightened angle. American aerial observers assist French artillery fire direction during the action.
Moscow reports caution over Hun threats as Allied forces weigh risks and strategies. Bolshach organ warns danger is real while urging unity, framing questions about how much aid to provide.
Philadelphia May 3. Joseph A. Dickson chairman of the anthracite committee spoke before the National Coal Association urging a fuel policy to boost anthracite supply to the Midwest and South. He outlined chartered imports and routes from Mississippi and central western regions to alleviate shortages for domestic consumers in the middle and western states.
Federal authorities admitted a Polish wrestler was detained under U S immigration law. The report notes claimed custody disputes involving Linwend Jr and a man named Ginwider, with military intelligence involvement and denials by immigration officers. Superintendent Bakeri goyezko is cited as having attempted service positions but rejected for defective hearing.
Instant relief from itching and skin irritation with Zemo. Ask a druggist for 25c or $1 bottle and apply as directed. The penetrating liquid banishes eruptions and pimples, clears blackheads, eczema, ringworm, and other skin troubles, leaving skin soft and healthy.
The War Industries Board announced the selection of twenty industrial zones to concentrate manufacturing of war materials. Centers include Boston Bridgeport New York Philadelphia Baltimore Cincinnati Atlanta Minneapolis Pittsburgh Chicago Milwaukee Seattle San Francisco and more, using near raw and semi-manufactured materials.
Galt War May 28 report states the Public Utility Commission granted Utah Light Traction Co a parade approval to run street cars outside congested districts with a single operator in charge. The order underscores a temporary measure for streamlined service amid traffic concerns and likely limited routes. Local officials expect improved efficiency as operations adjust to the one-man system.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rapid loss of facial hair tied to medical terms and names. The text mentions Dexirath, Vaid, and Reanne from Hewoe with unclear context. Further readable facts are not available to determine event, date, or location.
The article discusses a proposed one-man operation for street cars, noting it as a wartime efficiency measure already tested in Spokane Portland and Denver. It argues reduced operating costs benefit riders and utilities while warning about regulatory and safety considerations for workers and patrons.
Washington report from May twenty three states Provost Marshal General Crander issued a warning to draft subjects. The notice underscores vigilance and readiness as the armed forces prepare for potential escalation in the conflict.
Washington May 29. The Interstate Commerce Committee heard a request to raise all terminal charges on export freight passing through northern Pacific seaports. The aim is to value storage and handling for export freight, with higher charges to apply to diverted or moved freight.
New York May 29 Purchase by the United Shire government of a downtown site for a major improvement was announced with the exact amount not disclosed. The real estate deal involves a marquee location and is part of a large-scale urban project.
Readable text notes a property in the Mangal district bounded by War Gaul Libreby and Wiljem streets and Maiden Lane. The fragment suggests a legal or real estate notice outlining boundaries for a parcel in a city area.
Fragmentary report from a 19th century chronicle describes two men in a four-car setting with scattered dialogue about recognition and introductions amid a muddled incident. Names and precise actions are unclear, yielding a cryptic scene.
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