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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1917
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text references an independent newspaper with irregular wording and unclear dates or affiliations. The readable parts mention a periodical with evening circulation excluding Sunday and suggest association with an affiliated or affiliated group. No coherent event or outcome is identifiable.
Ogden rises as a grain milling center and potential federal inspector and grader presence looms in the region. Plans discuss establishing headquarters to oversee grain trade, with speculation on transport routes and market impact for Salt Lake inputs and outputs. Local framing suggests a shift in grain commerce and regulatory oversight.
The piece argues for government action to cap coal, sugar, and flour prices and curb profiteering. Officials would fix a manageable price profile to prevent runaway markets and preserve a square deal for consumers. It asserts that living costs are rising and that even staples like potatoes will be restrained within bounds to avert inflation.
A German admiral predicts unrestricted submarine warfare could force entente capitulation. He claims U-boats average under three per month and asserts American industrial might will not alter German military outcome, suggesting the United States cannot seriously threaten the war’s course.
Wartime column argues that US ships cannot test freighters at the present rate and warns that unless America gains air superiority, German forces on the western front will press back the Allies. It cites submarine threats, new destroyers, and plans to bomb German lines as steps toward a decisive breakthrough in 1918.
German papers publish cautious editorial take on President Wilson's note to the Pope and peace proposals. They caution against foreign interference in domestic affairs and acknowledge the delay in grasping the full meaning of the message.
The piece argues confidence in Germany’s government requires the voice of the German people to be heard before any peace steps. It notes London papers praise Wilson while Dutch observers urge Europe to reassess its politics, and cites Russia’s upheaval as a factor redefining European loyalties and autocratic rule.
Monday evening only. Feature shows Gladys Hulette in Lith Nobody at the Alhambra. Classified ads tease upcoming showing and venue details for local readers.
At a meeting of the local American Red Cross chapter in Ogden a two of three members were appointed to organize feeding volunteers for troops en route to training camps. Halph E. Siristol named chairman with Rosenh E. Wright and George W. McCunn as committee members.
Weather predictions issued by the weather bureau outline the coming week starting September 2. West Gulf states show varied temperatures with occasional showers mainly Tuesday and Wednesday. Plains and Mississippi regions expect mild to fall like days with possible light frosts in northern border states later in the week. Rocky Mountain areas trend cooler, Pacific states see normal temperatures, and overall weather includes light frosts later in the week in the north. An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for various ailments, claiming benefits for kidney and bladder issues.
Rome report notes a Vatican appeal for peace received no clear reply from any government. U S officials consider potential discussion of disputed points with the belligerents, while a separate decree reduces auxiliary helots height and imposes duties on returning troops, signaling wartime adjustments.
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