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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1909
Page
2
A fragment from a sports column notes shifting standings as teams jockey for position. The sparse lines reference local teens and a coach, with an emphasis on upcoming events and the stakes of each game. The incomplete text hints at timing and venue but lacks full names or scores.
Government timber expert Searcy estimates Buckskin Mountains in southern Utah hold immense yellow pine. He cites a potential 500 million feet of timber from a single southern slope, with Utah’s Buckskin range proposed for an Utah & Southwestern railroad line. An irrigation project to reclaim 100000 acres may follow, spurring horticultural and viticultural activity and linking Dixie land to California fruit markets.
An OCR fragment recounts a Huntsville flour price debate with merchants contrasting wholesale costs from Ogden and local retail marks. It notes price expectations, profit concerns, and competing stores influencing local pricing, including mentions of specific firms, dealers, and street locations.
A fragmented Ogden school and city concerns illuminate a broader tax and wage dispute. The piece notes calls for fair prices, comments on transit and groceries in Linusville, Huntsville, and Ogden, and previews a musical program at Skating Hint Auditorium featuring Joh Young Annette Hall and Juliette Lange with Culley’s Drag Store coverage.
A Thursday morning joint Thanksgiving service brings together Seventh-day Adventists Presbyterians Methodists Baptists Congregationalists and other faith groups in Ogden. Ministers from many denominations unite for worship and praise with Noble Strong Mayer delivering the sermon. Offerings support the Salvation Army and the Chittenden Home. The service proceeds at 10 39 a m.
Fragmented text hawks a supposed cure for eczema via a new method. It names Wael Hatt and another author, references a patent route, and hints at internal remedies, doctors’ opinions, and a product from an unnamed Orig Company, but the passage remains unclear and garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Santhigo Chile November and London Hague caniels with scattered phrases. No coherent events or names form a clear news item or outcome suitable for a proper summary.
Fragmented lines show a local meeting note or notice from a community grange. Names appear garbled, suggesting OCR errors. It mentions an offer, attendance, and a call to verify or provide a name, with unclear dates or actions.
Prized American heavyweight Gotch prepares for a brutal challenge as European star Zbysco leads a wave of contenders toward Thanksgiving clash in Bullard. The bout pits Gotch against a field of Turks Bulgarians and Arabs while his rise remains marked by intense cross continental attention.
A garbled report describes the city council revoking a saloon license after a vote. It mentions Mayor Abh and the Water Committee, with several names listed as voting for or against. The text notes the mayor’s communication and references city ordinances and a hearing in Mallory LA.
City council debates the grade of Washington Avenue and the proposed rail spur by One Sul, Laker & Ogden Railcar company. Chairman Humphris gains power for the paving committee to act unanimously. Bamberger withdraws request for temporary Lincoln Street use. equalization board reports 210 protests. tax levy approved with bond interests noted. sanitation and sidewalk ordinances discussed. 24 contagious disease cases reported. tax warrants announced with payment deadline.
Elk Ment Market plans to open on Wednesday November 2nd offering only government inspected meats. Roy and Tye may display products, take orders by phone at 8702-1 and deliver to any area by their on site abovementioned route. Located at 197 251th Avenue, the new market promises low prices and quality selections for customers seeking a retreat from high costs.
A Masonic notice invites members to a November visit by the grand master. Secretary F J Nichols notes the event includes entertainment and special welcome to visiting brethren.
Fragmentary public notice states an unspecified item or agreement dated November 28. It mentions parties or terms related to contracts and obligations but lacks clear details, names, or actions.
Readable text notes a church event, a civic group fundraiser with a Thanksgiving meal sold in an upcoming sale. Details are fragmentary but indicate a church community hosting a charitable food sale around Thanksgiving.
Fragmentary readers note describes a planned Thanksgiving journey via a Denver service. Mentions timing and route details are unclear amid garbled OCR. No concrete dates or destinations are confirmed.
Fragmented OCR text warns about ontinents for Catan containing mercury and risks of derangement to white systems when altered. It references a physician and potential dangers from misused materials, including health and legal implications, with unclear names and dates.
The column argues women often indulge in luxuries such as linens, stationery, or china, but cautions extravagance can be wasted when utilitarian value and wear matter. It praises quality linens, noting durable cottons and well-made items endure, while playful kitchen scenes illustrate thrifty, practical domestic habits.
A fragmented description details an evening dress with a soft peach color bodice and red short sleeves. It notes long trains and bow accents, pink satin ribbon circles, and decorative beading, with a satin skirt hem and jeweled trimmings mentioned in an ornate period voice.
The readable lines describe Christmas items that fold together and a recovered object held in a bag. The text is garbled, with missing names, places, and dates, leaving only vague references to offerings and an incident involving a bag.
A garbled verse piece recounts a foolish lover attempting a courtship through fragmented lines and erratic phrasing. Amid odd rhythms, he offers a necklace and tries to woo a lady, while the crowd and narrator comment on the missteps and awkward performance.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled notes mentioning Thanksgiving Day and rates, with unclear proper nouns such as Vin Vrenen and Mis avi. The legible elements refer to a date November 29 and scattered terms like quills, puram mudduin, and chlotide or abromine, lacking coherent facts.
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