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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1917
Page
2
An Independent Mewsponer notes Labeda operates every evening except Sunday and lacks rustle at a club. Mentions a mottled line about mite ABBOCIATEDreed Teaetiul Walyer and a thorny reference to MCMOER OF.
October 3 marks a tir a titmary under the corrupt practice act aimed at prohibiting interference with voters at the polls. Citizens are urged to prove interest by walking to the polls on October 23 while critics note anticipated low turnout without party competition. Voters should register by October 16.
A fragmentary report notes a fall day in Utah with economic impact from a local canning factory. It mentions a facility producing Tribus cans and an unofficial tally around $5,009 in cases, suggesting a surge in output and value. The text is garbled but centers on wealth linked to a cannery operation.
The piece notes wind weather boosting Utah farm wealth with hundreds of acres yielding foodstuffs. It predicts a rise in personal bank accounts as harvests cure debt, linked to Germany's submarine campaign and improved U S shipping. Officials see shipping conditions improving, with new ships due before January 1 and broader gains expected from April.
Postwar plans show the United States expanding shipbuilding to military and commercial fleets. Reports cite American owned vessels, tonnage figures, and a push to accelerate fabrication of ships up to 9000 tons with turbine propulsion for greater capacity and speed, aiming to increase fleet control and economic strength.
American writer Fraser F. Wile extols Tommy Alkine amid trench life. He admires Alkine’s health, ruddy cheeks, and bright eyes. contrasts with London civilians. notes air, food, and strenuous routines. The piece highlights endurance, hygiene, and daily struggle in the no mans land.
A late era discussion argues war must not be profitable and calls for rigid economic measures. Lord Robert Cecil of Morland advocates cutting German supply lines and stopping overseas trade to cripple the enemy, insisting peace must require a total blockade and stern economic pressure.
Lord Cecil warns that Germany’s power rests on neutral financial ties and that without credit their war effort suffers. He suggests nations seize war industries to curb profiteering, and likens the current danger to the danger faced by Jordan as a warning to others.
Local churches list services at First Presbyterian Bethel and other congregations. P Pastors John Edward Carvert Ralph Brown and Rev Paul Jones, DD lead worship with themes on Christ, liberty, America and religion. Sunday schools, special offerings, and Red Cross instruction noted along with music by Dougtana Tra la.
Local church notices list Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11, with endeavors and evening sermons across several faiths. Includes Christian Church at 24th and Maiden, First Methodist Episcopal near the court house on 24th Street, and Congregational, Danish Lutheran, Swedish Lutheran, Salvation Army, and other denominations with service times and outreach announcements.
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