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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1919
Page
4
London reports a Berlin dispatch dated Sunday stating Belgium’s reply to The Hague has been withdrawn, with the Dutch ambassador in Brussels also recalled. The Rex offers a matinee at 15c and 25c after 7 pm for the sensational show Wives of Men today and tomorrow.
Washington reports that General Pershing contributed over ten thousand dollars to the French Red Cross. His donation supports relief work for mothers and children affected by the war, with the funds aiding headquarters and staff efforts. The gesture underscores allied humanitarian aid during the conflict.
An obscure war relief effort known as the Stripes fund faced a lawsuit from the Hed Crogs claiming improper practices in its program to adopt thousands of French children whose fathers died in battle. The dispute centers on alleged mismanagement of funds and the eligibility of adoptive arrangements.
A garbled stockmen notice lists 300 or 700 head of cattle for winter, with unclear locale. Names appear as Alona Twetson Promon tery Wah and Ea Jasnerson Kosnio, plus a cryptic address 9530. The fragment mentions Wild nay and Wattled to fred, but no clear action or outcome is discernible.
Pennsylvania state police clash with a crowd at Clairton during a labor meeting disturbance. Reported injuries and arrests followed as officers dispersed protesters. tensions amid labor activism and police response reflected in the evening events.
An old advertisement touts Bearcat as one of the greatest acts seen at the Alambra theater. The piece notes a 5 o’clock show, mentions limited seats, and praises the film as a masterful, exciting production with strong camera work. It forecasts a week long run and invites audiences to see it today with 15 and 20 cent prices, while noting Reug comes tomorrow.
A Miami report recounts eleven days without food or water after a hurricane damaged Lighthouse Island in the Florida strait. A submarine chaser rescued survivors, noting widespread destruction and loss of homes and supplies as the sea swept away inhabitants and left only a few survivors to endure.
A description notes the lighthouse area where people gathered in extreme poverty, highlighting the impregnable nature of the structure and the stark destitution surrounding the scene.
Island news notes a rise in copra prices improving prospects for plantations and producers. Cold weather has hampered divers, while owners retain copra stocks amid cautious optimism. Islanders urge France to alter policy in Oceania for lasting recovery. Nearby shipping reports show Alaska vessel activity and trade in the flag fleet. A Berkeley tennis exhibition features William Johnston defeating Norman Brookes in straight sets.
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