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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
3
Report describes first American volunteers at Camp Dodge becoming corporals and sergeants in the national army. Regular army sergeants aid training as civilian recruits, many graduates from the south, with discipline and leadership praised as essential to wartime effectiveness. Local ad copy follows.
In Texas on October 11 a military report recalls Colonel Hislop and Captain W A Robertson who were lost in the Nezico desert last January. The plane they used, abandoned earlier, has been recovered near Ajo, Arizona by W D Tremaine and H C Wilson, after they trekked 140 miles from the border. The machine's condition is not stated. Voters Wishep, nearly dead on rescue, recently left a hospital after treatment.
A sale offers girls bonnets steeply discounted with many velvet and silk options, plus children's and men's shoes in leather and cloth tops. Also featured are 36 inch silk poplin, women's suits, silk petticoats, violet talcum powder, a pink complexion cake, leather belts, and new corsets. Items advertised for tomorrow and Saturday with basement and second floor locations.
A busy Christmas sale section highlights first floor offerings including turquoise trimmed lace, cretonne fabric, torchon lace, and a range of garments. Torchons, cluny laces, camisoles, and embroidered mesh items are advertised with price points like 1.45 and 0.50. Shoes for women and misses in lace styles and patent vamps are featured, with styles and sizes noted.
The clipping lists various fabric and material items with prices for a sale. Black satin and costume velvet fabrics are offered with price points, along with plush, wool dress goods, muslin sheeting, and white outing cotton. The ad emphasizes yardage and value, noting special market pricing and discounts.
Representatives convened in Chicago to discuss pricing controls and potential changes in trade policy. The session touched on proposed delisting moves and possible government actions, though no firm laws or measures were adopted.
Railroads confront pressure to raise conduct standards and curb abuses in the service. Officials report ongoing debates at the Taubway Conductor union regarding proposals to address race-related tensions and ensure safety and discipline among workers.
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