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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
2
Tie Standard, an independent newspaper, published every evening except Sundays, claims no mezzla or club affiliations and presents news without extra partnership branding.
A raid on Ogden's industrial base is accused as planners and backers, led by Salt Lake figures, seek to undermine Ogden by subsidies and pressure on forest and agricultural sectors. The tirade brands Salt Lake leaders as pirates of economic life, draining Ogden and moving industry away from the state’s interior.
In Ogden a meeting of the Young Arena Republican club drew older veterans like William C. Howell John V Bluth Chas Tollingworth Dr C Bite N J Hardin and Carl Allison who still answer the call for Republican youth amid memories of past campaigns Union Pacific official Willem Sellers visited Ogden noting the area is crowded with business and a vigorous fight in progress
An Oregon to California freight surge strains the lines of the Southern Pacific and Northern routes. Officials say cars are insufficient to meet demand as double tracking is impractical and new equipment orders surge. President Sproule notes 2000 new cars ordered while deliveries lag, risking bottlenecks on Sherman Hill and near Green River.
A fragmentary wartime passage reflects on memory making veterans seem young again as patriotic imagery shifts between drumbeats and speeches. It invokes Old Glory, political allies, and heroic posture, describing a timeless scene of steadfast resolve amidst conflict.
A fragmentary editorial ponder asks whether wealth brings happiness and purpose. It contrasts a poor boy’s simple joys with a railroad president’s wealth, noting money cannot buy fresh joy, sunset beauty, or true meaning. The text reflects on aging, values, and the enduring allure of freedom and nature over riches.
The Modern Fibreal Dental association agreed at its Indianapolis meeting to begin an educational paid newspaper campaign to stress the health benefits of proper dental care. A censorship board will guide advertising to keep it within the society’s aims, encouraging medical professionals to educate parents about children’s dental health and regular examinations.
A fragment describes a blackmail network run by a group of alluring women and clever men in Chicago and the East. Authorities say the coterie used threats of public exposure to extort money by pretending to reveal family offenses or private wrongs unless payments were made.
The report details threats by federal officers and calls out blackmail schemes targeting respected individuals. It notes investigations into hush money and coercive tactics described as blood money, aiming to deter further blackmail and expose those involved.
Important article extols proper heating and ventilation for health and comfort. Highlights even heat, fresh moist air in every room, safety, economy, and reliability. Promotes National Warm Air Heating and Ventilating Association compliance and offers consultation with W. Oswell Jackson and EG Hudson Avenue.
An advertisement offers civil service guidance and requests data on courtesy pork Mann. It warns all quitters and cowards to avoid seeing The Quitter starring Lionel Barrymore at the Utah today and tomorrow, a retention of Myra's final show.
New York trading sees short interest press motors and war assets, with major names like New York Central St Paul Union Pacific and Reading lifting. Banking and sugar futures show firming tones as midday gains resume, while Omaha livestock markets reopen with varied prices. Independent Order of Odd Fellows selects Louisville as 1917 meeting site, defeating a minor admission amendment.
Chicago grain prices fluctuated as wheat fell and corn and oats followed. Liverpool notes on increased supplies from Australia, Argentina, and India spurred selling while drought worries in Argentina supported bears. December and May wheat futures closed lower, with crop damage estimates steady.
Trading in total mining shares remains active with Colorado Consolidated Mines and Bronx Con drawing most attention. Copper issues show mixed moves with Emme Copper fluctuating. Tintle Standard, Empire Copper, and various issues trade at small deltas. Quotes come from J A Hoyte & Co private wire with numerous listed symbols and prices across multiple mining stocks.
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