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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1916
Page
5
London dispatch describes British bombardment of German positions at Guillemont. Ground fire left many soldiers with clothing blasted away and scorched, many troops killed or stunned, while German artillery withdrew out of range.
Fragmentary OCR notes depict John Tapcock presiding as president of the congries with Fred G. Taylor calling the assembly to order. Members respond “Present” in a scene labeled as Continental Congress, listing several names such as Charles Carroll and Samuel Chase among others.
A kitchen column shares detailed okra soup instructions with marrow bone stock, chopped tomatoes, onions, spices, sugar, and okra pieces, plus timing tips to avoid scorching. It then presents crab gumbo zovp steps using butter fat, onion, peppers, crab bodies, shrimp, okra, tomatoes, and rice, noting when to add canned shrimp and simmer until thickened for a hearty meal.
A historical meeting excerpt lists numerous individuals including Clark, Varley Carver, Ritery, Johnson, Floyd, Richards, Mall, Morrison, Andrews, Hart, Stratford, Heres, Goddard, Hooper, Kuhn, Huntington, Stead, Livagatore, Luckeniiter, McKern, Greenwell, Morris, Farr, Morton, Sullivan, Nelson, Drowning, Treat Valor, Wright, and others. The sergeant at arms is David Jensen. The audience prays adapted to honor early American patriots as Apostia David O McKay presides. The Declaration of Independence is read by F L M Onigke and debate on its acceptance follows with rising interest.
Fred O. Taylor and others defended the measure amid a charged debate while Judge John D. Murphy delivered a fiery rebuttal. Mora Olsen directed the play with Amos Larzon painting scenery and T. Earl Pardoe arranging stage setup. Salt Lake Costuming Company supplied costumes and stands.
Thousands witness a large parade with Woodmen of the World marching in full uniform and white plumes. The standard bearer leads with a banner proclaiming Giants of the West Now while other degree teams and many members from two Salt Lake camps and Midvale join from the south and merge near Washington Avenue on Twenty fourth Street.
Ada reports a screening featuring Charlie Chaplin at the Lyceum and notes a Clarstiled listing for tomorrow. The item reads as a brief local entertainment notice with a single named figure and venue.
The newest beach diversion is auto-peds skates that glide through sand. Spectators note many are seen on eastern beaches this summer and expect more next season as people take to the unconventional sand sport with wide interest.
Multiple Weber County Utah summonses inform defendants to answer within twenty to thirty days, or risk default judgment. Notices seek dissolution of bonds of matrimony between plaintiff and defendant, with clerk filings and attorney contact details.
The article notes fur demand is high despite war scares, with fox, black and white furs in abundant use. It highlights Siberian pelts, Belgian trimmed furs, and new Paris trends like Belgian hare and mink fringe. Ermine remains a gala choice, while coats combine muskrat, leopard and beaver furs for motor wear.
A fashion notice surveys winter fur coats with waistline nips and varied silhouettes. Short sport fur coats feature roomy pockets, deep collars, and flare. sealskin and Hudson seal garments show raised waists, long lines, and tailored back hems.
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