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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
2
A summary of three surgeons methods for treating wounds in wartime shows Carrel using a Dakin solution wash followed by adhesive closure, Wright employing saline washes with drainage and eventual sealing, and Gray applying salt gauze dressings with iodine and layered salt tablets.
The Ogden area tests suggest surfacing with bitumen yields excellent roads. Proposals by White and Bentley focus on using old macadam and a stable new pavement foundation. Key points include ensuring the base supports the surface, soil depth at ten inches, and reinforcement via compaction. Construction tests involve holes and intervals, with a strong, dry mix preferred for lasting build.
Urban engineers examine macadam and asphalt options to improve drainage and sustain heavy traffic in Ogden. A Boston report praises modern asphalt wear, while Ogden eyes concrete bases with asphalt surfaces where funds allow, seeking cheaper street resurfacing for residential districts using residual bitumen if available.
City commission hears petition by J Burdett and others requesting road improvement at the corner of Twenty-eighth Street and Quincy Avenue, plus access from Jackson Avenue. Rain flooding worsened conditions, with driveways formed on footpaths and two autos stuck in mud after a recent storm. An ordinance to fund the project by taxing property owners was advanced. The city attorney’s third quarterly report covering July to September was received, and an arc light installation at the Thirty second Street Hudson Avenue intersection was approved by petition.
A half holiday at Orden High School sparked a large student turnout to ride a special Bamberger train to Salt Lake City for a football game against Salt Lake West Side High School. The O H S brass band led by Prof Marrellua Smith drew heavy attention as players, in first team uniforms, prepared for the contest on Cummings Field. The lineup lists Glasmand at quarterback Falck at fullback Wilkinson and Dee at back positions Trein and Conroy at ends Fox and Mulder on the line Rich Jett at guard Richards at center Bagley with substitutes Tripp Marshall Kingsford Conroy Store. Players and supporters were expected to return home tonight.
Community reels as druggist Drew Marshall disappears during a duck hunt on the Near river 12 miles west of Brigham City. By late afternoon a search began with no trace, as cars carry friends to the hunting camp. Relatives await word and the hope of his safe return grows through uncertainty.
A wartime era call invites United States worshippers to kneel for Syria and Armenia relief. The prayer urges nations to replace hate with brotherhood, promote mutual trust, and use wealth for preservation, urging Americans to heed suffering and widen shared humanity.
A Brazilian martial court condemns a woman spy to death for espionage involving Madame Gameno Ranches. The case references Matia Liberdall of Pruselorhe Read and details from the Cinvalled Ade and Tead the Ciageilled Ade.
The Oxden Golf and Country Club announces a duck dinner for Ned and Nive teams at 7 PM Saturday. The Tombstone tournament resumes October 3 and 22 with three prize entries for members. Mixed foursome events follow October 28 and 29, with a winner-takes-dinner bet and individual match structure.
A list of new circulating titles at the Carnegie Library including Adams Some Famous American Schools Burton American Primitive Music Caffla American Sculptors of Sculpture Cos Old Masters and New Cox Painters and Sculptors Creesy Discoveries and Inventions of the Twentieth Century Cromle Keeping Physically Fit Davies Reynolds Davien Romney Davies Velasqure Elder Duncan The House Beautiful and Useful Fabre The Hunting Ware Fisher How to Live Gayley Play of Our Forefathers Guyer Well Born Hanley Speeches of the Flying Squadron Hartmann Landscape and Figure Composition Burll Portraits and Portrait Faints Ing Kennay Misrepresentation in Railroad Affairs St Lankestrr Diversion of a Natural Iat Marble Heroide of American Literature Watson The Dot Book Woodworth The Care of the Body Fiction Andrews Old Glory Dindloss Harding of Allenwood Dover Jean of the Lazy A Bradley The Splendid Chance Burmett The Little Hunchback Zia Cooper Drusilla With a Million Duncan Roberts of Roseberry Gantens Erskine Girl of the Blue Ridge Georg The Strangers Wedding Morris The Co citizens Lighton Happy Hollow Farm Sawyer The Primrose Ring Sterrett Mary Rose of Mitta Targarte Hollyhock House
New York betting on the 1930s presidential race shows Hughes at 10 to 1 in general and 10 to 8 for a win to carry New York. A Brooklyn broker laid $4000 on Wilson and $6000 on Hughes while a Kings County Republican backed Hughes. Fred Schum has $1000 at 9 to 1 Hughes will win New York state. Edward McQuade, curb broker, favored Seabury over Whitman with $700 against $1000.
Chicago traders heard a乱usty session with wild rushes in wheat and corn. Prices surged on large U S export sales, drought fears in Canada, and scarce offerings causing quick bids up to five cents a bushel in some trades before a mid session pullback.
Chicago hog market receipts 126000 with higher bids, bulk hogs $9.79 to $10.25. Omaha hogs 3200 receipts, heavy $9.20 to $9.95, light $9.85 to $10.00. cattle and sheep receipts and prices noted. Local Utah trading highlights Earl Eagle led advances in mining stocks with Iron Blossom trading up to $1.67 1/2. detailed quotes for numerous ores, mines, banks, and industrials listed with bid and ask figures.
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