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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1919
Page
5
A fragmented OCR style notice touts Bayer aspirin with warnings about genuine product labeling. It claims Bayer tablets relieve colds headaches earache neuralgia rheumatism and joint pains. Mentions unbroken packages and small twelve tablet boxes and pharmacist assistance with larger packages.
The last airing today and tomorrow features Pete Morrison in Neck and Noose and James J. Corbett in The Midnight Man, along with a Harold Lloyd comedy at the Cozy. The program stacks classic western action and lighthearted silent humor for two days of cinema.
The valve-in head Chevrolet engine is noted for remarkable economy and efficiency. Its design directs propulsion to the piston through the head, delivering maximum power with minimal fuel use. Cylinder heads detach for easy valve grinding and inspection of cylinder interiors.
Local American Legion members plan to secure reduced railroad rates for November 11 to celebrate one of the era’s greatest events in Ogden. The group promises a top program and invites outsiders to join the day’s festivities.
Meeting for the Armistice Day gala will be held this evening at the university to outline plans and finalize the program for November 11. Dr. TL Kaneler, chair, says subcommittees have prepared details and a full report will be presented with steps to ensure a successful day. all mid-committee members are urged to attend.
Thamnaa TR. Jones, county official, reports a check of county communities shows four nearly perfect school registrations this year. Attendance is higher than before and plans for additional rooms are under consideration. First time classes may be organized after Thanksgiving if needed. The majority of older students attend either Ogden High School or Weaver Normal College.
Governor Lamberger and State Engineer George W. McGounmle visited Ogden en route to Washington to discuss with federal authorities the proposed railroad construction through Utah. They planned to address rights and funding questions related to the project as they move to the capital.
An advertisement promotes a home remedy for catarrhal deafness and related symptoms. It instructs mixing Parivut with hot water to make a tonic, to be taken four times daily, claiming relief from head noises, breathing trouble, dullness, and other mucous-related issues. It asserts most troubles are caused by catarrh and promises restored hearing.
G J Langberg of Oden a leatherneck in the Sixth regiment returned from overseas service and earned the Croix de Guerre and Distinguished Service Cross for bravery. He joined Marines Septembers 1 1917 took part in Belleau Wood and St Mihiel fighting. He led an American unit to capture four German machine guns and three officers in the Saint Mihiel drive, later wounded in action.
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a home hair dye. It claims the product can hide gray roots with simple application, darkening hair and restoring a soft luster. The copy appeals to women seeking a quick, at home solution and notes easy availability in stores.
A local notice directs contact with J. J. Brummitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue for selling Liberty items. The ad provides a phone contact as 59 for interested buyers or sellers seeking arrangements.
In the market for hay corn oats or potatoes in carload lots contact G. C. McPeek at 513 National Bank Building. Phone numbers listed include day 442 night 1654 for inquiries and deals.
A Weber Normal College gathering featured a student body rally before football season events. Officers planned activities praising team spirit as crowds cheered attempts and hopeful plays, with emphasis on Weber and rival teams.
Lieutenant FB Th Lyon piloting a de Maiiland plane bearing number 28 raced toward Salt Lake, flying low over Ogden for a brief span as residents watched the drone of the aircraft. The sighting followed a route from Weber Canyon and southward, with Lyon keeping a low profile to avoid detection.
A juvenile at Fortverday telephoned the juvenile court room and requested a judge go to the home to take him into custody. The boy asked how old a child must be to be committed to the water institute. Judge Sullivan questioned the motive and asked for full particulars. The mother had ordered him from the house after a dispute, and amid screams she threatened to swear. The boy then called the court and asked to be arrested, but the judge instructed the court to adjourn and review the matter.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a fast acting hair product. It claims the solution smooths dull base hair, enhances gloss, cleanses scalp, reduces dandruff, and prevents falling hair with a cool, refreshing feel.
A letter to the editor argues railroad workers in the transportation department back Frank Francis for mayor. It cites his advocacy for eight hour work, fair wages, and policies favoring working families, asserting his support from railroad Engineers, conductors, brakemen, telegraphers, yardmen, and clerks. The piece portrays Francis as aligned with labor, capital reform, and city prosperity.
Dr Burrows longtime secretary of the Southern Baptist convention died today in Philadelphia after a bronchial pneumonia. He was 77 years old and had been in ill health.
A dense old classified page lists multiple businesses and services in Ogden Utah including banking, law, carpet cleaning, insurance, dentistry, engraving, furniture, painting, printing, piano tuning, medical, real estate, scavenger and sanitary work, sewing machines, awnings, vacuum cleaning, and window cleaning. The ad suite includes names such as JT. O Connelly Ogden Utah Halverson New York Life representative Stewart Wingles & Sons and others with addresses and phone numbers like 2362 Washington Ave 713 Twenty fourth Street and 416 Twenty Fourth Street. It covers mortgage loans to upholstery and mattress renovation along with professional services in health law and finance.
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