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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
5
A woman's page offers cleaning tips using Herosene and lemon, instructions for preparing a kitchen felts and feathers, and guidance on satin scarfs and fur stoles. It includes fashion notes on stripes, white coats, and velvet hats, plus uses for lemons and a clothes washing liquor recipe.
An old advice column promotes two home mixtures for skin and scalp care. A four ounce preparation with half a pint hot water and glycerin is said to remove pimples tan and freckles while leaving the skin clear and velvety. A cheaper shampoo using canthrol in hot water rubs into the scalp to form a thick lather, cooling and soothing the scalp, producing a fresh dry finish and soft fluffiness.
Waco citizens arm themselves as policemen and deputy sheriffs patrol banks after warnings from state authorities that Mexicans planned a Juarez Day celebration attack. Guards stationed on bank steps with armed units, continuing for several days.
In Winnipeg Manitoba on September 16 the preliminary hearing for Bir Rodman Robin and three former cabinet colleagues was adjourned until later today. The case concerns details of construction payments and orders related to public works as ordered by the crown.
Carloads of peaches shipped to Chicago faced no market and were carted off in garbage bags to piles. Shippers and producers faced losses as buyers wired mutual credits and demanded payment, while a commission merchant reported plans to ship another car despite dire market conditions. The waste was described as enough to feed hundreds of families.
Allied forces in Africa report successful progress against German positions aided by British support. French and Anglo French columns have advanced over 600 kilometers, encircling the enemy on three sides while inland offensives press toward the coast. The German defenses include trenches and wire, with aircraft being downed by Allied action. The capture of Gatun, with a population around 20,000, highlights extended supply operations and the challenges of climate and terrain in the campaign.
Local listings announce the show Blind ness of Virtue playing at the Ogden Theater tonight at usual prices, with an emphasis on advanced pricing and the final nightly performance in the large-city venue circuit.
Box Elder teachers are to meet for a three day county convention in Drigham City starting tomorrow. The program lists sessions on business side of teaching, department work, and high school studies led by principals and professors, with music and prayer throughout the event.
The discussion centers on selecting judges for the district, with talk of political influence and geography shaping the process. Officials expect the attorney general and president to weigh qualifications, not party lines, though opinions vary on preferred backgrounds and states.
An advertisement promotes Sareot as a safe flesh builder for thin individuals. It claims the product aids weight gain by altering digestion to absorb fats, describing the approach as gentle and effective. Disclaims nervous indigestion support and promises inexpensive, easy use with a money back guarantee.
London dispatch reports German treachery caused the Okhta ammunition factory blast near Petrograd. The explosion killed thousands of workers, crippled the plant, and disrupted Russian and Allied supply plans. Petrograd later noted casualties and damage but that production would resume in days.
In Warren Sept 16 the Mor' murder case continued with Mrs Elizabeth Tiffany Blair Mo b y accused of inciting Dr C Frank Mohr's murder. George W Heals C Victor Brown and George Spellman faced charges of actual participation. A continuance was granted as key witness Miss Emily G Barg er was hospitalized after August 31 injuries. Legal teams argued over guarantees of impartial proceedings and witness protection ahead of a controlled hearing.
A long standing Haarlem remedy boastfully claims 200 years of efficacy for kidney and bladder issues. The ad touts Gold Medal Old Capsules as a proven European preparation, available from local druggists with 25c to 1.00 pricing and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
In Pocatello on September 15 William Pyper, worker for the tridee snd pbuilding department of the Oregon Short Ling, fell from a trestle sustaining double ankle fractures and bruises. He was flown to Salt Lake for treatment. Earlier today an unknown man assaulted and robbed Andy Smith on Fourth Queabe, leaving him in critical condition. A suspect was arrested by Patrolman onery today.
Salt Lake dispatch quotes El J Maulon fifth vice president of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers based in Portland Ore. He warns autos are in their infancy but will threaten railroad passenger transportation as auto tourists surge to the Pacific coast, signaling broad impact on rail travel.
A damaged OCR note describes a Republican city convention in Ogden City Ish meeting at the Cocoly Court House to endorse mayor commissioner and council candidates for the October 19 1925 primary. Delegates are apportioned by district with one per 18 votes or major fraction. The document lists districts and delegates and invites supporters to participate and elect delegates.
An outline described to the Interstate Commerce Commission in Portland details a recently organized company in Seattle to operate an auto care line and establish roadhouses along a highway corridor from Seattle to San Diego via the Shasta scenic route. The plan, presented by Mayhood, aims to create a cross-state network with state and county cooperation.
Report from Willow Creek about a new gold milling project southwest of Ely. D. Ray and others promote stock to fund deeper shaft work and a main vein with ore ready for shipment. Seven miners are at the site, with two new veins opened showing high values and further prospecting planned.
A garbled line from a periodical fragment cites a character named Ona Teacon and Cycle Ba, with an anxious mention of help and self-reflection. The text is incomplete and lacks clear narrative or reportable details.
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