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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1917
Page
9
A list of salads praised as cooling summer fare. Recipes include cucumber and potato salad, green string bean salad, chicken salad, apple and sweet pepper salad, spinach mold, and a gelatinized kitchen display with vegetables and dressings. Uses parsley, paprika, onion juice, and mayonnaise for flavor.
A fragment describes a bake and steam method for a milk based dough with butter sugar and seeds. It lists mixing salt baking powder and flour with warm milk to form a soft dough then rolling shaping steaming and brief oven finish followed by a sugary syrup sauce made from sugar water butter vinegar or lemon and nutmeg.
A garbled list of kitchen and home tips covers milk and eggs as moldable ingredients, fritters and breads, cabbage worm removal by hand, cornmeal mush timing, and portions to prevent waste. Advice also mentions coal fire revival, slow cooking, meat pairing, and avoiding warm storage, plus stray notes on old washing salt water and makeshift umbrella stands from baking tins and towel racks.
Instructions advise patching worn stockings under the knee to extend life. Cut off at ankle, turn front to back, and reattach with careful stitching. Patch hides under garments, keeping knee free from further mending and doubling wear.
A reader advises wrapping adhesive tape around the back of the heel to prevent rubbing and blisters when breaking in new shoes especially oxfords. After a few days the tape can be removed with alcohol. The text also includes a joke about riddles from the Boston Transcript.
A jagged exchange suggests a speaker recalling how focus and payments changed after marriage, with another character acknowledging diminished attentiveness and noting a prior habit of pouring a wire as before. The fragment hints at relation dynamics rather than a full scene.
A brief instructional note explains that women can reduce fatigue from sewing by practicing foot pedaling on the sewing machine. By alternately pressing each foot down, the operator maintains rhythm and eases strain during a day of sewing.
A boy fell about forty feet into a long unused well at Payson yesterday. His father climbed down with a rope after the child and both were rescued when a second rope was lowered. The boy was injured and frightened but saved with medical aid. The event took place during a medical convention session nearby. About 150 people attended.
Dr Fred Brautler of Salt Lake City was elected president of the Utah State Medical Association at the Hotel Utah. Other officers named include Dr A J Stewart of Provo as vice president, Dr Edward I Rich of Ogden as second VP, Dr Ernest Van Cott of Salt Lake as third VP, Dr W Brown Exing of Salt Lake as secretary, Dr F A Gasltz of Salt Lake as treasurer, Dr KE Stabb of Orden as counselor, with Dr T J Howell and Dr J R Morrel named as delegates to the American Medical Association. An illustrated address by Dr TC Corwin of Pueblo highlighted the convention, discussing the Carrel-Dakin wound treatment and irrigation tubes. Dr Wm S Mayo, recently a surgeon and U S Army captain at Fort Dougla, urged reducing the number of surgeons and greater cooperation.
The funeral of Mrs Violet Wright wife of Edward W Wright was held yesterday at 2 pm from the Third Ward meeting house with Bishop Richardson presiding. Speakers included James Wothercooch Brigham Wright Hackel Shurtltt and Bishop Richandzon. Flowers filled the ward auditorium as Brewery Workers union members served as flower bearers. Interment followed in City Cemetery with Bishop Richardson dedicating the grave. Pallbearers were Thomas Williams Lyman Wright George Ballinger Isaac Ballinger John Ballinger and John Moat.
Sept 14 Utah hospital corps members travel by enlist train toward Bindalsta concentration camp to train for European service. A ceremonial sendoff at Fort Louise camp drew 3,000 spectators as 145th Field Artillery and officers marched to the depot. The regimental band accompanied the farewell amid emotional scenes as families waved goodbye.
Pocatello Idaho Sept 14 chairman C W Pomeroy of local exemption boards plans to notify 108 registered men drawn for duty. They prepare to leave for cantonment camp September 19 after receiving Provost Marshal Crowder's official notice. Five percent of the quota left September 6, with 40 percent call totaling 912 men to be supplied.
Worland Wyoming sugar plant expected to begin digging by October 1 to 15 as beets test ready. Factory prepared with coal, labor, and ready for season. Beet crop saved from drought with irrigation. hay and grain damaged. Officials anticipate higher acres and production next year.
Washington Sept 14 The administration’s soldiers and sailors insurance bill, urging equal provision for dependents of enlisted men and officers, won Senate passage after an unanimous vote in the House last night. Senate consideration will begin promptly after the bill is disposed of in watergate era phrasing.
The Ogden city draft board rejected thirteen young men for the second quota on a Cam Lewis expedition. James Henry Uawking heads the alternate list for September 20 departure. Rejected: Harry Smith Charles J. Uacon Arthur Sennett Lee George W Sargent Henry Joseph Myert Domina Nazaria Decoser Forresto Taddel I A Anderton William L. Noble Cyril Dasid Jenking Arte Teter Meenter Harry Lele Jackzon. Alternates Rudolph Kunt and David A. Ratler to be decided. William M. Casey of Salt Lake to be examined after authorization. Exemptions for John Edward Quing David Stauffer Walter A. Carden and John T. Empey approved by Capt. Hulentakt.
Union officials report 7 5 percent of workers will strike in Seattle, about 5 000 in shipbuilding and 2 500 in carpentry and building trades. Two plants Skinner Eddy and Meacham Babcock have agreed to the eight-hour standard using lumber milled in plants on an elastic-bour basis, marking a peak in organized labor action.
The American ship Wilmore was sunk by a German submarine on September 17, per a London admiralty announcement. All crew members were saved. no further details were released. The rest of the text includes unrelated jokes and garbled lines from other items.
In Pocatello Idaho on September 14 next Sunday shop employees of the Oregon Chart Line in the city numbering about 1550 will enjoy a large party at Mig Boringa in Teland Park country. Two special trains will be required to transport the crowds and the men and their families will be the guests of their employers. The affair will be under the personal direction of Superintendent of Motive Power A C Hinckley.
A fragmentary notice invites out of town members to meet with consul J. l. Hinchdith and other officers of Orden Lodge No. Independent Order of Odd Fellows. It lists meeting Tuesday evenings, with details about time and location at a lodge hall, and names several local officers and addresses.
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