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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1915
Page
4
Mrs Eva Leonard recounts managing household life on eighty dollars monthly sharing frugal routines and practical tips. Ammonia for cleaning hair brushes touted as superior to soap or soda by Mrs M B Miller of Willard Utah who also offers several fall salad recipes.
A reflective exchange shows Olive guiding Molly through jealousy and self control in marriage. Olive urges self discipline, patience, and teachability to improve the relationship, while Molly confesses insecurity and longing for her husband’s return. The dialogue emphasizes resilience, personal responsibility, and steady effort to rebuild trust.
A vintage recipe fragment outlines fall salad ideas using apples, celery, pimento for color, and green or red peppers. It details marinating apple and celery pieces with salt pepper oil and white vinegar, garnishing plates with pimento, and options for baked apple salad and an olive and celery salad variant. Also included are dressing tips for sweet and flour thickened sauces, and mold setting with nuts and gelatin for a molded apple and celery salad.
Instructions describe cleaning the outside of a mold, wringing cloth from hot water, then adding a cream dressing before serving. It mentions grape and Mut-Selad-Memore seeds from white grapes, equal parts Engtich walnuts, and marinating with French dressing to serve with lettuce. Context credits Mrs. M. D. Miller of Willard, Diab.
An old advertisement explains thin people can gain weight by using Sargel tablets. It claims 10 to 25 pounds per month with the combination of six ingredients, promising weight increase or money back. The copy urges avoiding fad diets and endorses A. St. McIntyre Drug Co. and local druggists.
A blaze at the Fargo Mercantile store in Pocatello caused about 430000 in stock and 20000 in building damage. The fire started from an overheated furnace, discovered by Harry Wilson and Lester Morgan, and spread through the basement trapping stock. The upper floor housed the Gate City hotel and the Entel rose estimated at 2000. Insurance covered about 20. The firm’s J W Rende and Blyth were expected to arrive from Evanston and Salt Lake respectively as plans for a new brick building at Lewis and Main Streets were announced.
Salt Lake City holds Police Commission hearing as a three month probe into Department integrity and efficiency ends. Report by K E Grant details operations with 502 petty cases and 70 grand larcenies. 65 arrests for major offenses. outcomes include resignations, dismissals, suspensions, and transfers.
An obituary reports the death of a famed musical authority, Vilear Ol. He died at the home of Evan von Iy in Germany at an advanced age. Described as a protess mt Welle Mendeieoin, he held influential roles in musical circles and left behind notable connections and affiliations.
The Idaho Supreme Court today allowed an application for a writ of error to the United States Supreme Court in a case by Edward Crane of Latah County. The higher tribunal will decide if Idaho's amendatory local option law is constitutional and if the state’s liquor statutes, including opposition provisions, uphold the local option law.
Readable fragments describe a gas gusher near Byron Wyoming with a new well and ongoing flow. Turbulent wording notes daily gas discharge and a heard roar many miles away. No clear completion date or company outcomes are provided in the readable text.
Report describes the struggle to seal a gushing oil well in Ryroo with a large concrete ring and cement anchorage to prevent casing blowout. Officials warn a successful cap could slow the well while experts predict unprecedented oil flow if the cap fails. Residents suffer from continuous blasting noise and sleepless nights as the battle continues.
Salt Lake officials state all county expenses must stay under the monthly limit of 49000 for rest of the year to avoid lawful debt excess. After conferences with attorneys and officials, the plan caps October to December at 10000 monthly. margin shown at October 1 stood at 160000, with 30009 warrants excluded from the tally.
London reports Premier Andrew Fisher accepted the high commissionership for Australia to London, succeeding Sir George S. Keld, and recommends William Slee Hughes as his successor. a Provo, Utah case discusses Judge A B Morgan's disqualification due to a water rights stake as Provo River users sue the company. An Indian convict named Jos Baker escapes from a Wyoming road camp with a $100 reward offered for his arrest, noting his nine year sentence for felonious assault.
New York girl Miva Margaret Owen retained the world’s championship for typewriting, winning the $1,000 trophy and the title after an hour of continuous typing at 136 words per minute. Also noted were amateur and novice winners with lower but brisk speeds, highlighting a bustling wartime era of competitive typing.
Incomplete text discusses removal of a police chief named Ana C Meuther and mentions Professor Charles Kent and injuries to Mikrasich from Salt Lake. Surgeons believe he will recover. The fragment also references a medical program and remarkable field, with garbled terms throughout.
In London and Berlin light details show the Reichsbank October statement with increases in gold and government loans and decreases in treasury bills and discounts. Separately at Binghams Citizens party rally chair D W George outlines campaign finance and public funds use as Mayor Straup defends reelection and pledge.
Fragmented ad copy touts various tonics and scalp treatments with dubious claims. It references a yellow “Mmino l” product, arbutone, and hypo-nuc tanning pitches. Mentions chest pains, kidney trouble, and multiple remedies with little coherent narrative.
A weekend blaze in Roosevelt Utah leveled five structures including the Roosevelt business district buildings. Losses affect the Ding company Cen and Wardsto Stock real estate Berch Furniture and Ulita telephone exchange. Fire origin and extent of damage remain undetermined.
Disjointed OCR fragment mentions Mrs Ludley portrayed as philanthropic figure and a party or leadership context. Hard to confirm full event, names, or dates. Likely a diary or editorial snippet referencing public interest, leadership, and possible critique.
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