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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1919
Page
8
The column highlights September flowers like asters and morning glory, with notes on favorable wedding dates. It describes a luncheon centerpiece of dark green pottery with lavender and purple flowers, a menu of salmon loaf and creamed potatoes, and decor of golden red and asters. Advice on handling heat and avoiding constant complaints mirrors the social tone.
In a brisk exchange among friends and colleagues during a spell of torrid days, the group repeatedly confronted the question is it hot enough for you. The conversation centers on the heat and its impact, reflecting a communal mood and practical responses to the temperature.
A fragmented cooking tip describes saving celery stalks, simmering with peas, thickening liquor with flour and butter, and serving on diagonal toast. It hints at serving style and texture, but details are garbled.
An old advertisement touts Poslam soap as a remedy for eruptions and irritated skin. It claims quick itching relief and cooling, soothing action, with a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
Senator Johnson of California publicly released his speaking tour plan opposing the league of nations. He will speak next Wednesday September 10 in Chicago at noon before the Hamilton club and in the evening at the auditorium. Borah and McCormick will join him in Des Moines, St Paul, and Minneapolis with further engagements listed in Indianapolis St Louis Kansas City Des Moines Sioux Falls Sioux City and more.
A historic care note explains washing corduroy and similar cotton velvets. It covers avoiding compression, loose stitching to prevent puckering, freezing linings to prevent bagging, using mild soap or soap bark for stained fabrics, washing up and down in soapy water, changing water, rinsing in multiple clear waters until dirt and soap vanish, wringing while keeping shape, air drying, and brushing nap to restore pile once dry.
The United Mine Workers convention convenes in Cleveland with over 2,000 delegates. Leaders consider Plumb plan for railway nationalization, postwar peace treaties, and labor demands for higher wages and shorter hours amid mutual aid from allied unions.
Acting President John L. Lewis told the convention that rising costs and delays in wage talks necessitate cancelling the Washington wage agreement by November 1 and pursuing a nationwide strike if no settlement is reached. He urged tariff relief for Mexican fuel oil and warned against compromising with prostrative labor doctrines.
An article notes a common committee recommendation affecting miners and other workers including factory and railroad staff. It cites delays by International Officials in drafting legislation for the convention and warns workers of potential kidney and rheumatic pains from overwork. An advertisement from A. H. McIntyre Drug Co. promotes Foley Kidney Pills with customer anecdote.
A naval board of inquiry met aboard the dreadnaught New Mexico in San Francisco to investigate the death of three enlisted men and injuries to about forty others from a fire that burned for three hours on the flagship last night. Admiral Hugh Rodman presided as commander in chief of the Pacific fleet.
After the New Mexico explosion three men were killed and 31 overcome by gas or smoke. Admiral Rodman reported cause and origin not determined, with photographs in the rheostat room. The disaster followed debates over electric drive insulation aboard warships.
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