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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
6
A fragmentary wartime item notes mine or submarine losses, mentioning tonnage around 1600 to 1800 tons and several vessels. The text is garbled, with names and specifics unreadable, but indicates reported sinkings during a recent week and a navy port update.
Nes Cara, age 37, longtime Ogden resident, died at the hospital following the birth of her child in the Isle of Jersey area. She was well known in the city and survived by her husband, her father and mother, and a brother. Funeral arrangements were pending with Indian quit undertaking.
City Engineer Toneph M. Tracy submits a detailed report to the Ogden City Board of Commissioners on Sewer District No. 184 known as the Third Ward sewer. He describes the completed surveys and plans, discusses an outfall to West Weber River, outlines the cost to fronting properties and the method of assessments, and concludes that wartime shortages and national policy justify deferring the contract for this sewer project until conditions improve.
A vintage print ad promotes safe gentle remedy for kidney and bladder purification. It touts Haarlem Gold Medal as a standard centuries old remedy, claims to cleanse urinary organs, improve vitality, and prevent future issues. It warns against substitutes and emphasizes original imported “Gold Medal” product.
A passenger stranded abroad contemplates returning home after conflicts. He reflects on the toll of war and the need for safety, while imagining a peaceful return and catching up with loved ones. The piece conveys resilience amid disruption.
Italian headquarters details reveal a major withdrawal and strategic restraint amid a massive Austro German offensive. The Isonzo crossing and subsequent Italian collapse on the Julian front prompted a heavy bombardment along the coast from Gorino to Monfalcone as Axis forces pressed their advantage.
SAM BROWNING, candidate for Mayor of Ogden, declares support for public improvements aligned with times and costs, opposes burdensome taxes, favors municipal ownership of utilities, and calls for strict budget discipline and lawful spending. He emphasizes crime suppression, city county cooperation, and states no promises of appointments. Paid advertisement by campaign committee.
A dispatch describes the Hulian left wing retreat after a surprise attack. General Cinorama’s bulletin is treated as current fact while Wagadie’s forces work to extricate the army, praising Hallan fortitude and superior organization under severe strain. It notes awakening Italian threat awareness and the need to reverse the crisis.
A newspaper note forecasts Halley like spectacle as a comet speeds through the solar system toward the sun at about 1,134,246 miles daily. It should glisten in the northern sky during the lingering winter and be brightest in June, visible for roughly three months.
A dated advertisement touts Zemo as a cure for leezera blotches and various skin troubles. It claims quick relief and non greasy application, urging purchase at local stores with a low price and claims of soothing, penetrating action. It mentions ThaE W. Rese Co Cortland as the seller.
In April 1916, Teidelberg observer Dr. Wolf recorded a new comet while viewing with Professor Mex Wolf telescope. The object appeared without publicity, initially misidentified as an asteroid, then confirmed as a giant eccentric comet about 483 million miles distant, destined to be known as Wall's comet.
James McCrery of Herrion Center Michigan suffered kidney and bladder trouble for two years waking several times nightly and enduring pains in the kidneys. After trying various medicines he found Foley Kidney Pills cured him. Many such letters come daily from across the country. A R Melntyre drug Co Advertisement.
Fraternal societies listed with meeting days and locations. Rebekah Lodge No 4 invites visiting members at Odd Fellows Hall on second and fourth Saturdays. Other groups including Brotherhood of America and Moose meet weekly or biweekly at specified halls with named officers and addresses in Ogden.
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