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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
2
Drying Vegetables and Fruits Promises Food Conservation
An article notes that drying vegetables and fruits could conserve the nation’s food supply. It cites Fred W. Kiesel of Sacramento stating 15 pounds of dried product equal a 30 pound canned batch, preserving nutritive value. Orden operates a plant drying vegetables and fruits, anticipating wider use of kilns to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred WT. Kiesel
Sacramento
Orden
Fire as a Weapon in War Dispatch Recounts New German Shell
Dispatches describe the firestick as a new German weapon feared in the war. The device is a two sizes of shell, twenty inches in length or four inches in diameter, with a slim metal body and a gold plated top. The report notes the weapon’s inferno potential and its role in the bombardment of dugouts, signaling a shift in combat tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germam Aweep
Ron Tey
In Central Ortitles Fire Hotter Than Iron In Invasion Memoir
The passage describes a stopper insertion in a toy apparatus and a thermite reaction using aluminum and iron oxide. It explains how intense heat melts a celluloid tube and releases a deadly iron ball, forcing German soldiers to abandon a device or face destruction. Soldiers abandon the incendiary tube by tossing it or attaching it to a pole to sweep trenches.
Carrel Dakin Solution At Hospital Reduces Wound Suffering
Report from Dee Hospital details a fourteen year old patient with severe leg and arm wounds healing rapidly under Carrel Dakin solution. Doctors note reduced pain and inflammation, less need to tear bandages, and calmer caregivers. The treatment is said to prevent infections and may save lives in future injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Hospital
Cornelian van der Sebuit
Growing Menace of Strikes Threatens War Effort
The piece warns of German agents stirring domestic unrest to disrupt U S war production. It cites a nine paper campaign and labor groups being used to fuel strikes, urging readers to resist internal sabotage and preserve national efficiency in the war. It includes a Sacramento-based reader letter attacking industrial strife as a threat aided by German agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Optes
United States
1. W. Wy
Compulsory rational arbitration urged for weapons
In a dated letter McClatchy argues for compulsory rational arbitration as the most effective and practical remedy to prevent weapon misuse. He cites three plans, notes potential misunderstandings, and invites editorial comment and local views from presses and readers on labor capital attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
Sacramento
Loxeter
Ixbor
McClatchy
After the War Prosperity and Economic Theory
A tract argues prosperity follows war, citing historian De Toquerille and U.S. Civil War era changes. War destroys wealth and labor, but triggers invention and investment as nations rebuild. The author emphasizes necessity drives production and long term prosperity post conflict.
Economic Rise During the Civil War Era and Aftermath
The text surveys wartime and postwar economic growth in the United States, noting railroad expansion and standardization, the dawn of modern industry, and the shift from clipper ships to steam navigation. It highlights agricultural prosperity in the Mississippi Valley, the Louisiana and Georgia sectors, and key military campaigns shaping the era, then reflects on moral and social shifts, consumer culture, and the sense of national transformation from 1860s onward. It also contrasts 1776 provincial America with the expansive 1800s and references the Dutch Republic’s wartime prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Bloomingdale
de Toquerille
United States
Bratea
Wouth
Lincoln
Misale- Mppl
Louisigna
Grant
Vicksburg
Duller
New Orleans
Farrafan
Georgia
South
Sherman
Teterprue
Delylene
John Motley
Dutch Republic
Philip of
Bpain
Starvation as a Weapon of War
Article recounts Herbert Hoover warning that starvation is a wartime weapon and that victory hinges on organizing food production and conservation. It notes Allies blockading German food, neutrals under pressure, and Britain’s Lord Northcliffe detailing purchasing for Great Britain, with calls to reduce consumption and reallocate supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Herbert Hoover
Man Instaight
Starvaton
America
Hoover
Europe
United States
Germany
Lord Northelste
Great Britain
Mr. Hoover
North America
Oye
Hoover Warns on Food Prices and War Time Regulation
The speaker argues for voluntary restraint and government-backed price controls to prevent famine, stressing the need for equitable food distribution, regulation of imports and exports, and cooperation with producers and retailers. He cautions against rigid rules, urging flexible measures tied to market realities while preserving access to basic foods for workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Semple
Food Administration
Huston
Kawo
Hmates
Italian Steamer Rescues Seamen From Wrecked Ship
An Italian steamer rescued seamen today after the Patrumare echoon er Undina wrecked in a hurricane while bound from a Gulf port to Europe with cargo including sulphur and other products. The survivors were picked up at sea near an Atlantic port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea Aya
Partumuere Echooner
Undina
Europe
Japanese reception enthusiasm on Warhol legions tour
Japanese visitors express enthusiasm over receptions in Philadelphia New York and Boston after conferences, as War helmet ceremonies or events at the frontier are noted amid the Washington dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mission Visit Schedule Shifts to September 27
American overviewies will resume tomorrow after a pause. The mission's New York visit date moved from September 26 to September 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Women Window Workers Strike Set For Pay Fight
In Oakland California today, 28 women from the Periman Cat company joined a labor action, replacing male workers who attacked yesterday over wage raises. The men asked for 25 cents an hour while the established rate stood at 17 to 20 cents. About 20 percent of the munition workers in Praneo are women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Easty
Pwiman Cat Company
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