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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
2
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From Amiens France Lieut Col Mack Gars urges care for graves of Ogden soldiers buried in battle zones. He warns against relocating remains preferring burial near battlefields. The Standard once proposed a city cemetery plot with a heroic dead shaft to honor Decoration Day tribute.
The Standard reprints a warning about dangers from electrical devices in homes. A 44 year old businessman died in a bath while using an electric vibrator. corroded wires caused the device to become live. Experts urge strict electrical safety and insist treatment should not be attempted with ordinary equipment. Flood danger passes in Texas as rivers decline after heavy rains.
Community carnival at W. O. W. hall on October 30 invites all residents to enjoy refreshments pumpkin pies and apple cider. Independent organizers promise a lively evening with friendly welcome for every attendee.
Washington October 23 The employers group of the national industrial conference reviews three gains from its work urging preparation and unified bargaining. They call for clear responsibility by both wage earners and employers and defend union based collective bargaining while urging balanced industry context.
In New York a German opera was staged tonight under heavy police protection as crowds surged outside the theatre. Patrols and officers maintained order amid tense scenes during the performance, marking the third such show this week.
A sparse theater audience faced disruption as service members aided civilians during a tense incident at the playhouse. The crowd size was under five hundred, with many attendees described as city dwellers.
Pumpkin pies and pumpkin faces headline a big carnival dance at W. O. W. hall on Thursday October 30. Everybody welcome to attend.
Reports to County Superintendent B A Fowler show 2827 students enrolled in the first month of the fall term, up from 2654 in the same period last year. Director P W Kirkhant provides a comparative statement detailing the figures and trends.
Atlantic City N J October 23 Secretary Redfield urged at an international trade conference a new credit granting organization supervised by the Federal Reserve Board to finance securities of struggling foreign nations. The body would be capitalized between 500 million and 1 billion dollars and issue small denomination bonds to be sold domestically. Redfield said several billions would be needed in coming years to help strugling nations place themselves on firmer footing and that the plan could open doors to easier imports from abroad while expanding domestic purchases.
The Orpheum brings Mickey Sennett and Mabel Borman in a returning photo play with musical features. The story blends melodrama with light comedy as Mickey’s mischief drives the plot and audiences delight in natural, spontaneous humor. In a separate incident, Bachman Plumbing worker James Black was injured when a sewer trench collapsed yesterday afternoon.
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