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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1916
Page
2
An editorial in The Standard calls for a non partisan committee to probe alleged liquor deal dealings tied to Utah politics. It accuses Salt Lake City operators and Ogden figures of trying to influence voters while noting dry campaigns and past financial pressure.
Fragmentary OCR reports a local court case involving Dr Johnson and a boy with hearing impairment. The text mentions anti medicine actions, a medical doctor’s intervention, and a dispute over treatment methods. Details are unclear due to illegible source material.
The item urges rejection of a proposed constitutional amendment on taxation tied to mining property. It argues the measure would empower bondholders and expand state, county, and elite indebtedness, while current mining taxes inadequately fund government. The piece hints at a future taxpayers meeting to review taxation questions.
Public health advocates urge frank communication by health departments to counter paralysis fears. A New York polio epidemic example shows open reporting helps parents seek medical care and early diagnosis, with officials praising candid updates to the public.
A public health official warns that delaying or concealing epidemic data harms communities. Open announcements build trust, guide behavior, and prevent harmful outbreaks, as seen when residents returned to schools after authorities described improving conditions. Concealing facts risks explosive consequences.
An election forecast discusses listening to presidential candidates with a stated view that Utah’s four electoral votes could decide the outcome. It notes a tightly contested race and mentions alraw fire as part of the forecast language. The piece emphasizes Utah’s potential swing role in a close election.
Citizens urged to register for the election with last chance alerts for tomorrow and the following day. The notice emphasizes prompt registration and warns against neglecting the duty, urging wide awake Americans to verify their registration.
A London paper quotes officials and observers on rain linked to heavy July artillery activity in the Ypres and Czernovitz zones. Meteorologists discuss whether explosive shock could condense vapor and trigger local showers, while others dispute the concentration of air moisture by blasts.
A clipped fragment notes a rush for fresh vapor supplies from a dealer named Delatante, suggesting a small trade or fashion uptake amid quickened demand for new materials. The wording hints at niche markets and circulating rumors in local shops.
Permanent offices for the Eha Ina Memorial Association will open in the Colonel Judson building, with room donated by Hon. Fred J. Kiesel. James P. Carey named secretary of the sub committee, and Jami a H. DeVine tasked with drafting incorporation papers for the B. H. Hark mar Memorial Association of Ogden. Members plan fundraising through memberships and nationwide railroad community appeals to support the Harriman system memorial fund.
The Cheesivan Garage on Washington Avenue begins a morning remodeling to fully strip and rearrange interior spaces. New floors, walls, and fixtures will be installed with a decorative scheme featuring California ferns in large front windows. Sales manager Marty Lindell indicates a Peerless movie cabinet order is in place and shipment is expected by Wednesday.
A report on Captain Paul Koenig’s account of the Deutschland, the first undersea merchantman. It describes submersions, stormy seas, and a British destroyer sighting as the vessel balances on the sea floor and surfaces amid raging waves. The piece emphasizes naval innovation and seamanship as a record of triumph.
Republican candidate Harry Hales presents three years of administration as Clerk and Auditor to voters in Weber County. The ad highlights experience efficiency and economy, asserting broad approval from patrons and the general public.
The crew shuts the tower hatch while alarms blare as depth is set to two meters. Commands flow rapidly to sink the submarine, headlights of dawn fade, engines surge, and men work in feverish, silent haste as the boat plunges deeper into the sea.
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