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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1916
Page
2
The article notes railroads from coast to coast enjoy unprecedented profits. Northern Pacific reports a fiscal year surplus of 25,729,874 dollars and a 10.47 percent dividend. If profits continue, a 20 percent earnings pace may occur within 15 months, though public scrutiny grows over such gains.
A vivid report notes large sums guiding a campaign amid evidence of funded influence across magazines. Women are drawn into the effort by campaign allurements as funds pour into the political effort.
Fragmented OCR text mentions medical terms and prescriptions with lines about tests and treatments. It references providers Cheney & Co and a promotional sale style note. Context is unclear and garbled with nonsensical phrases.
Thousands are sent east and west to Utah as women labeled Misses from Washington, New York, North Carolina, Georgia, California and more converge on the state. They seek to enlighten native voters, but locals are portrayed as well informed and resistant to change.
Rumanians crossed the Nambs west of Mackensen’s Do brudja entry point and faced potential encirclement as Austrian German pontoon bridges were destroyed. Heavy artillery along the Danube banks blocked monitors while Danube banks control could allow Mumsafang to deter ships. Rumanians must sustain their river crossing lines but risk being overwhelmed if Teutons advance in force.
The forecast predicts clearing skies but a heavy frost in western Utah. Tomato growers fear losses as only about 30 percent of the crop has been gathered while canneries worry about orders. dry farmers seek rain to finish planting. Beet crops delayed. frost may cause belated harvests but beets survive freezing.
Prince Alexander von Hohenlohe calls for ending the war only after one side is decisively conquered or both sides exhaust resources. He argues the Allies must fully arm Russians and seek U S mediation, urging Benedict XV and President to unite for rescue while warning American arms alone won’t end the war without broader material and economic embargoes.
A reader asserts that voting machines can be explained in five minutes and challenges claims of voter confusion. The writer insists machines prevent tampering and offers to demonstrate their use publicly, referencing discussions with officials about machine purchases and a thorough study of the voting rackets.
An advertisement touts a home remedy made from well stocked det fat ta H ox bottles and simple algae syrup mixed with a measured dose. It promises quick relief for colds, catarrh, coughs, and bronchitis, claiming no harmful drugs and wide family use every year. The ad cites the Wackturn Producte Cow Parters Ohio as the distributor.
DF Seery a logging engineer reports completion of forest service work. Union Pacific officials record winter conditions with two and a half inches of snowfall between Castle Rock and Carter. Freight volume soars, workers doubled back, sharing in prosperity as pay and demand rise across rail lines and forests.
The ad touts the Go Via Oregon Short Line with fare equal to other routes. Describes big, comfortable cars and convenient schedules. Special trains October 6 and 7 leave Ogden at 8 16 a m with Salt Lake return at 6 p m. City ticket offices at 2514 Washington Avenue.
Parsale No J Oct S-Teodor Schlet sler and a 16 year old newsboy saved 800 from partners sales. They will be associated with Judge Castello in the city court to serve as an example for wayward boys. The boy will return to deliver a speech to delinquent youths at the judge’s request.
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