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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
4
Washington reports a labor shortage at the Fraine naval yard delaying engine repairs and ongoing coast defenses. Efforts to mobilize workers include hires and use of naval labor to meet current needs, with plans to maintain two cleanly manned crews for future Pacific Coast requirements.
A scrambled Washington dispatch discusses plan by former Senator William T Rhoudiar of New Hampshire to form a Consumers' Trust aimed at exposing and reducing high prices in food and farm products. It cites industry cooperation, government control, and calls for action to curb profiteering by packers and producers impacting consumer costs.
The text discusses reactions to rising coal prices and calls for government action. It questions reducing prices, questions who should bear responsibility for high costs, and mentions consumer impact and potential shifts in spending. It reflects public worry over affordability and policy responses.
A grand electrical display titled Grand Electrical Show will be given Friday night at Ye Royal Dancing Academy. The event promises the finest lighting and effects ever seen in Ogdetl with all invited. A taxtra lady 25 venta is mentioned in passing.
Emperor and crown prince of Korea welcomed the Japanese crown prince Yoshishile in Seoul after arrival by rail. Crowds cheered as Cho Myo hosted the delegation and Seoul lit up for the distinguished visitor amid parade and banners.
An historical survey of the Hoary Abner workings near Beacon MA reveals a contested claim involving Adney Mining and partners. The venture faced opposition from investors and local authorities, with tensions and inquiries shaping the dispute over a vein and access to ore.
Fragmented OCR reads like a regional market note listing prices for grains and medical supplies in the Red River valley. It mentions Reese Test and Chie enopathy, with references to hospital or medical items and rising costs. The text is garbled but implies price shifts and market concerns for local goods and remedies.
Salt Lake report states promoter Tex Rickard agrees to a May bet of 20 000 dollars with John F May of Reavy. The wager concerns a sensational boxing match with odds and purses noted, and the meeting reportedly set to take place on New Year's Day.
County horticultural society meeting in Salt Lake discusses farmers forming a direct sales association to bypass middlemen. Farmers cite unfair prices and profits favoring middlemen, citing examples from Arkansas, Kentucky and Missouri cooperatives that set prices and move products directly to consumers. A large turnout is expected as growers, producers and retailers gather to weigh practical steps toward a Farmers Union style price direct-sale effort.
An old advertisement extols Br Merce’s Goldan Medicine as a cure for weak stomachs indigestion dyspepsia and related stomach ailments. It lists various ingredients and credits numerous medical figures and practitioners while promising broad restorative effects and assurances of safety.
A compact price list for fabrics shows Peau de Soit at 36 inches for 1.60 dollars Fea de Soie 86 inches for 1 dollar Vea de Svie 36 inches for 3 dollars Brenllay Chiffon Lideta 8 inches priced at 1853 special L50 Sterling Chiffon Tallery 86 inches for 2 dollars apediak L75 Sterling Ghiffon atteba 36 inches at 2.60 dollars special.
A garbled report from The Hague outlines a conference with thirteen conventions on international law and naval rights. It notes a Friday deadline for signing sections, with proposals on arbitration, neutral powers, and discovery of measures for maritime safety.
Fragmentary report describes a hospital ward scene with a stenographer, guards, and patients. The text mentions care staff, attendants, and questions about patient treatment and the hospital’s handling of a tense situation.
Denver dispatch reports the veterans of the state council of administration seeking action on the soldiers' home at Monte Viejo. The issue will go before the next state encampment at Fort Collins in May. A statement from the council was read at headquarters, with post leaders urging unity and loyalty as the decision is debated.
A fragmented wartime message appeals to the people of the state to stand by those in need and to support soldiers and families, urging unity and sacrifice. It emphasizes duty, gratitude to leaders, and continued faith in the Republic during crisis.
Dispatches from Copenhagen report Princess Mea ndring of Denmark linked to Crawy lineage and a claim of tuberculosis free status for the crown princess. Kaiser’s marriage plans and German succession surface amid a storm of speculation as Alexandring princes travel to southern climates. details are uncertain and the tone is cautious.
Fragmented OCR notes describe the Ogdell School of Shorthand and Tynewriting offering training at 211 Washington with claims of good positions for graduates. Sporadic lines discuss labor policy and a navy department transportation plan affecting coast labor unions and eastern workers, with unclear details.
Ballonists ready for the international race with pilots listed and arrivals planned. Weather conditions and interference noted as crucial for the Monday ascent, with several crews yet to confirm, including Major Horsey and A. Rolet and companions.
A damaged fragment describes a business named Artistic Framing at 2484 Washington Ave. It mentions Parke Metuiea and dining room features with unclear phrases like Nuresty Melures and Ged Roa Pleewrey amid references to a fire at a location called Big Yering Earth.
Inquiry among all the exile companies today failed to disclose any disruption of communication in the Latin American. Those lines which ran through the West Ingle y and Central and South America were verified as working steadily apart from offices or southern lines noting any earthquake disturbance.
A garbled passsage notes a 4 change in a Holy page prayer book and mentions a joint committee, constitution, and regional references. The text appears to mix place names and organizations with unclear context and dates, yielding a damaged newspaper fragment with no verifiable events.
Fragmentary1 readable text mentions a past event in Minneapolis with references to Walter Gillis and Jownrril Worley. The piece hints at a game or event involving the Mets and a warily noted score or outcome. Names appear garbled and place unclear, but article implies a sports or local event summary.
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