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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
7
Local sale notes list Colgate’s Shaving Soap Williams’ Shaving Soap Williams’ Shaving Stick and Gem Safety Razors. The brief items echo catalog style with reference prices and brand names for the upcoming event.
A movement to build a commemorative arch at the mouth of Ogden Canyon proposes a lasting Pioneer memorial. The plan envisions a tall arch with a night illuminated inscription, plus surrounding acres developed into a park, to mark 1919 as railroads’ half century and celebrate Weber County pioneers with public tribute.
The Utah State Board of Education issued 156 teaching certificates including high school life diplomas, two and five year certificates, and numerous specialized and extension credentials. The surge follows a busy year with record applications, and the board approved changes to permit certification decisions based on applicants' qualifications across five year and diploma categories.
Provo reports a Knights sugar factory in Raymond Alberta may relocate to an unknown area in Utah. Operations paused in May due to poor beet crops and failure of production. A prior plan moved to Oshawa, Ontario, was considered but not completed. RB Allen, representing the Knights Interests, just returned from Canada noting continued crop failures. The Knights weigh Utah options amid uncertain beet supply and field prospects.
John C. Davis acting county attorney ordered dismissal of the case against Young DeWitt charged with purloining an auto. DeWitt testified a stranger invited him on a trip from Sioux City to Salt Lake then to Nebraska City, claiming the car was stolen. The youth was taken into custody in Lincoln after authorities learned of the arrest.
Approximately 70 cars of peaches will be shipped from the Fruit belt around Ogden and Brigham City this season, with nine cars loaded this week at Five Points loading station. Output is about one tenth of last year, but profits may rise for frost-damaged orchards as ripe fruit markets and prices improve.
The socialistic mayor of Behenetaily, Nev. George Lunn, was lauded for winning the election. He emphasized public confidence in his party's policies and rejected opponent claims as a misreading of his principles. The phraseology is inconsistent, but the tone centers on a victorious, principled campaign and a public pledge to honesty.
A fragmentary caption notes Lenore Virich of the Pallas-Paramenet and a striking Russian aristocrat amid a parade of notable figures. The text emphasizes charm, beauty, and social intrigue surrounding the event.
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