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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1916
Page
6
A marketing note explains the chief advantage of Royal Baking Powder. It states Royal is made from cream of tartar sourced from grapes, providing a healthful fruit origin and natural food versus mineral substitutes. It also notes the absence of alum or phosphate.
A Utah region report describes Sanctuary No 3 near Huntsville Weber County as the second of planned sanctuaries. It will cover 2762 acres with 23 landowners leasing land for ten years at one dollar per acre. The effort lists many contributors and notes upland game birds to protect. Weather and street conditions hinder transport of crops while a mud flood retreat affects city streets and a storm disrupts utilities.
A 24 hour storm in Salt Lake City produced 1.26 inches of rain, the greatest total for any 24 hour October period in Utah history, surpassing the 1.24 inches recorded on October 1 and 2, 1940. October’s normal is 2.40 inches. Snow followed the storm as thunder rumbled and rain tapered off by evening.
Chicago police probe a youth ring that has robbed saloons across the city in the past week. Two young bandits, one wearing knee pants, used a revolver to threaten patrons while companions searched and stole sums from ten to twenty five dollars per robbery. One saloonkeeper was knocked unconscious during a raid.
Washington reports the engagement of Peace Rea Noncompanal of Rome to Miss Margaret Preston Draper of Washington. Draper is the daughter of William II Draper and Mrs Draper. The prince is linked to the Cross of Malta. The wedding is set for December 25 at the Draper home. Also noted: Commander Fromanuel Aubinite Vanspre named naval attache to the French embassy in Washington. Read the Classified Ads.
Walker J. Hines speaking at the Investment Bankers' Association of America convention in Cincinnati calls for a national framework to settle railroad labor disputes and curb fragmentary legislation. He argues for national regulation of securities issuance and rates to stabilize railroad reorganization and attract capital, noting public interest in railroads keeping pace with business and education needs. He warns that local restrictions and disjointed actions threaten investment and the forthcoming congressional inquiry into rail conditions.
Marie Doro stars in The Lash at the Alhambra tonight with 5¢ and 10¢ admissions. A Rat WILSON SPECIAL ON WAY TO OMAHA reports President Wilson traveling toward Omaha, avoiding planned crowd-pleasing speeches, with Mrs Wilson and a Secret Service party aboard.
Chicago reports betting news service suspended as federal investigation nears, leaving bookmakers and readers without horse results until late evening. In Salt Lake City, Republican women meet with leaders noting informal conferences between state committees and national figures, as western party networks expand across twenty counties. District organizing continues with Sevier County seeing renewed activity and planned events.
Governor Nat Harris signed a statute granting women the right to practice law in Georgia. Witnesses included pioneer suffrage worker Mrs Mary I McLendon, Mary Anderson the first woman lawyer in Georgia, and Mrs E L Martin. The historic victory caps years of effort by Georgia women.
Wide coverage in Chicago for President Wilson’s Chicago stop on October 1 with a 15 000 seat Union Stock Yards pavilion ceremony. Judge Clarence N Goodwin heads the Naturalized Citizens Prague and will preside as 10 000 naturalized citizens and spouses attend. Governor Dunne and Mayor Thompson to speak. Mrs Margaret Zane Cherdron and others to address Republican rallies and organize women’s support. Local Republican women’s officers announced across five counties with multiple chairmen and vice chairs.
Chisago October report shows federal reserve districts higher daily clearings for the month ending September 6, rising from 39,301,095 to 78,559,707. Banks collecting at par increased from 14 to 15,667 while state banks rose by 413.
A black haired boy mocks a towheaded boy while their mother washes, and Colonel South punishes his son Samuel for unspecified misdeeds. After the thrashing, the father asks why he punished him, and the boy replies that the punishment felt disproportionate and incomprehensible.
In a humorous exchange Mrs Gramercy laments difficulty finding a new cook as Crameses quips that the market offers few chick options, underscoring a light kitchen caper.
A chemistry professor investigates what happens to a fold when exposed to air in a latent reflection note. The piece references classifed ads and a staged theft theme linked to Lane.
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