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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1915
Page
4
A fragmented column outlines a young wife facing financial strain and domestic duties. It touches on sewing tips for home wear, linen maintenance, and a belay pudding recipe as frugal domestic guidance, framed in old fashioned advice.
In a domestic scene Olive counsels Mrs. Butner through heavy sorrow and looming decisions about marriage, divorce, and shared burdens. Olive urges practical steps to ease an hour’s work into a year’s load, while the two women grapple with hope, fear, and the future of their families.
Text describes a white chevict three-quarter length fur trimmed cloak. It hangs loosely from the shoulders and is belted at the waist to enhance its beauty. Suitable with almost any outfit, it complements suiting or dress attire, reflecting a refined fashion of the period.
A garbled kitchen instruction describes layering jam on bread then soaking with nearly hot milk. It instructs beating eggs and pouring custard over the jam before baking until the top browns, with unclear measurements and odd phrases scattered through the text.
Humboldt county hosts promising Red Butte copper claims ten miles north of Antelope station. James Chipman leads the Red Butte Copper Company with Salt Lake backers to explore a large vein with ore samples running seven to twelve percent copper, gold and silver byproducts, expecting profitable development and regional prosperity.
A dated advertisement touts a home remedy claiming to whiten skin and reduce freckles and sallowness by dissolving alum work in hot water with glycerin. It also markets a tan remedy and a dandruff shampoo. The piece ends with a short obituary noting Miss Edith Harrison Read of Pocatello, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Harrison, died after an appendicitis operation.
In Pocatello Idaho on October 20 Mrs I Behatzhalmer of 1529 North Arthur Street suffered serious burns while beating tar for painting. While trying to extinguish the blaze she was burned on arms and back and rushed to the general hospital. Doctors report she is in critical condition.
An old advertisement touts a rapid weight gain tonic named Bargol or Sargol. It promises to fatten the body by absorbing food fats into the blood, claiming results of 10 to 20 pounds of healthy flesh and facial fullness. It warns not for those seeking less than ten pounds and offers refunds if unsatisfied.
Oct 20 report from Trinsham City notes Garland voters vie in mayoral, council, recorder, and treasurer races. Two tickets dominate: Independent and Citizens Bucket with rivalry centered on local issues and Sabbath controversies. Patterns show names like M. Te Virana and T. W. Innis in leadership slots, while other officials receive primary listings. Also mentions Italy calling up more men and wider wartime mobilization in late 19th century context.
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt warned there would be no more escapes from two German interned ships at Norfolk navy yard. Leaves were canceled, patrols to be strengthened, and an inquiry planned after officers Kronprinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Friedrich vanished briefly. The Eclipse yacht matter prompted heightened security and possible court martial review.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses mare Calum Semey and a vague identity or caste reference, mentioning Reese, Fat, and Zamly Pie in unclear terms. The text hints at names and relationships but lacks coherent facts or dates.
Florence O Stanford City Recorder certifies the October 19 1915 Ogden City primary election results. The document records a public open of votes and a complete tabulation by candidate, dated October 20 1915 with city seal.
The article notes naval officers, totaling 27, moving with foreign officers of curious mind, traveling for investigations. Speculation arises about detaining the men or sending them to Portsmouth, N H, where Admiral Cerrera and his crew were held after the Spanish fleet capture. It mentions the yacht Eclipse, owned by two Americans including a retired naval officer, a 60 foot, twenty ton craft with one mast and small engine, capable of six knots, housing six in cabin.
An accidental grenade drop caused a blast at a temporary wood shed factory on Rue de Talbiac. Seventy seven people died and seventy four were injured as workers were loading an auto truck when the device discharged. The plant was a provisional setup on a vacant lot.
Warning on stomach gas linking to acidity and health risks. Advocates prompt use of purified magnesia, dissolved in water after meals, to neutralize acid and halt fermentation. Advises asking for the specific purified magnesia form from any druggist. notes different magnesia forms exist.
Provo reports Robert Tee Thom as, from Natseyes yesterday, in Sheriff Weary Esat custody on larceny charges. He faced a preliminary exam in Justice D. C. Johnson's court for stealing $43.20 from Denver & Rio Grande Railway, transferred to district court to enter plea.
In the lobby near the staircase to the second floor a postmaster’s private office is described with a nod to the right where the postal saytoga stamp money order departments are equipped with full Yacti for handling the three departments.
An advertisement claims GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Capsules cure kidney and bladder troubles quickly with guaranteed money back if no relief. It urges buyers to insist on the GOLD MEDAL brand and warns of red flags from backache. Also included are brief disjointed international notes on Japan and Sakhalin, and a Utah railroad death report.
Consul General leaves England as Oct 14 report notes Americus consul to London departs for Rotterdam then to Washington to report on trade conditions amid war regulations. Plant bulbs with porous soil and sand beds for proper depth and temperature.
Guidance on planting depth drainage and soil for bulbs. Keep bulbs in pots or in ground with moisture control, water appropriately, and move to a bright room before final spring placement. After blooming, tie tulips and replant in autumn. narcissus and daffodils stay undisturbed. Store and dry bulbs indoors, with sand packing for winter protection.
In St Louis on March 21 a government auction offered hundreds of fur pelts including 512 blue fox, 150 white fox, 70 beaver, and 10,002 wolf fur items. Buyers from around the world attended, with private sales of select pelts and many priced items on display.
Washington reports George Carothers, longtime state department agent with General Wills’s army, is withdrawn as a consequence of recognizing Carranza. He heads to Douglas, Ariz, as Carranza loyalists threaten attack by Tepopans.
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