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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment from The Standard references members and an Associated force with unclear titles and names. The text mentions a local Ethan or Ane and a possibly regional paper, but lacks coherent details or a readable event or outcome.
Tomorrow Americans will pause amid war news to follow the World Series. In Ogden crowds gather at The Standard office to watch play by play as commanders and families anxiously await word from Chicago. The nation mixes football of fear with the diamond’s bright distraction in a period of strain and pride.
A reproduction of a father’s letter to his son, Samuel Hoar of Massachusetts, who went to the Civil War. The missive advises on health, regular living, moderation, personal cleanliness, avoidance of alcohol, and prudent labor in service, urging the young soldier to avoid excess and maintain duty and honor.
A father letter to his son, Corporal Samuel Hoar of the 46th Regiment Mass Volunteers, urges obedience, courage, and virtue. He prays for health, safety, and a faithful return, stressing duty to God and country and asking his son to bear hardships with patience, honor, and integrity. The heartfelt missive, signed R.A. Hoats, reflects Civil War era values and family sacrifice.
A Wisconsin senator La Follette faces a senate committee inquiry with calls for expulsion. The San Francisco Chronicle argues he is a national nuisance, yet warns removal would set dangerous precedent. discipline should follow legal action, not expedient expulsion.
Brigham post office designated as postal center for Box Elder County. Thirty three offices to receive cards stamps and supplies from Brigham or Washington and money order business to stay direct with Washington head office. Beets harvesting urged as sugar company mobile factory to start sugar making soon. Field superintendents say beet crop will be a banner year.
Political opponents demand the expulsion of Senator La Follette, accusing him of interference and anti-democratic rhetoric. They label him a dangerous agitator whose public utterances undermine the United States government and stain the nation’s standing.
A British Admiralty report recounts U-boat losses over the prior week totaling 11 ships over 1600 tons and two under 1600 tons, marking a peak not seen since February. It notes reduced losses after American entry, with more submarines destroyed in the last month than any time since the war began, and suggests growing control of sea lanes as transports remain less at risk.
The Carr Merle Public Library lists new circulation titles including works on war history such as The Battle of the Somme and The Road Toward Peace, plus guides on explosives and military materials. It also features books on canning and food preservation, miscellaneous crafts, and a poetry collection titled The Story of the Cone.
Public must share in war prices as the Federal Trade Commission discusses government oil and gas price controls. Officials note preliminary estimates guide pricing, with options for government control or voluntary agreements under wartime needs. Admiralty officials report German submarine losses have risen this year, stressing urgency.
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