City urged to boost fod production for the country
A fragment notes a demand that the city take steps to enable greater fod production, aiming to strengthen national supply and agricultural output.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
2
A fragment notes a demand that the city take steps to enable greater fod production, aiming to strengthen national supply and agricultural output.
The text calls for ousting three named senators Stone of Missouri Grensa of North Dakota and urges a national drive. It urges Ogden’s council of defense to pass resolutions pressuring Utah senators to back expulsion of un-American lawmakers. The language pushes to make examples of officials in government not fully American.
Word from the front describes censored dispatches and incomplete war news. Reports suggest a leak disruption at French headquarters and possible interruptions affecting the transmission of messages.
Henry C. Clows argues that with spring bringing an American army abroad and Entente forces growing stronger, Germany cannot sustain the unequal fight. He warns Kaiser's regime will try every tactic to delay final victory as Allied pressure increases and U boat warfare falters under Allied air and land strength.
The text appears as a fragmented newspaper masthead with misspellings and garbled lines. It references publication frequency and Associated Press affiliation, but no coherent event or person details are readable to summarize a specific news item.
Ogden residents react to alleged water rate cuts as the city administration promotes its campaign. The organ of the city government reports a water rate reduction, while readers note their total bill has risen since the present administration took office. Citizens question who benefits from the change.
A Chicago-area letter accuses city officials of using a 19th century style raid on homeowners through altered water assessments. The piece claims the survey expanded tax bases to raise revenue while cutting no water rent relief. It argues the drive is a political tool harming homeowners and public trust. The article recalls wartime water aid and public opposition to new charges.
The Salt Lake Tribune weighs tobacco fund for soldiers and the moral limits of tobacco use. It cites Mr Thomas Weir of Indiana arguing against moralizing vices while noting ministers’ mixed views on tobacco as a moral issue and health concern.
A mid century advertisement advises managing stomach trouble by avoiding foods that irritate the stomach or counteracting acid with white magnesia and simulated resin. It promotes neutralizing acidity at meals with magnesia and resin, claiming relief without pepsia pills or artificial indigestion remedies.
The Tribune opposes religious extremism and any young man forming a vice in tobacco use. It argues against habit formation and notes its fund was aimed at offering mild American tobacco to those who already smoke, preferring French tobacco if domestic supply is unavailable.
WASHINGTON Oct 2. Deterioration across the cotton belt reduces the 1917 crop to about 12 047 000 500 pound bales and a 7.4 point drop in condition due to boll worms drought wilt and storm damage. Picking proceeds but labor shortages among Negro workers and military drafts hinder collection. Cotton prices jump in New York on government yield forecast of 14 67 million bales with December contracts rising to about 24.95.
Delegates from Germany Austria Hungary and Russia along with Red Cross representatives meet in Copenhagen to discuss measures for war relief. United States and Great Britain have been asked to help but the Russian delegation cannot reach the original date. The conference considers the potential for aid and coordination amid ongoing conflicts.
New York stock exchange saw new low records as several major railroad stocks fell. The decline was attributed to foreign interests influencing market dynamics and investor sentiment.
State geologist Joseph E. Pogue publicized a plan urging Utah mine owners to convert pyrite known as fool’s gold into valuable sulphur-rich material. He argues pyrite, abundant and used in explosives, could profit the state while aiding domestic pyrite supplies and national war needs.
Baltimore Ohio, once a busy line on the Berlin bourse, remains at a low record since 1900. New York Central at 7414 reg sits at minimum for about twenty five years, reflecting long standing declines.
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