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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1915
Page
4
Household tips and fashion notes cover cooking peas mint with potatoes to improve flavor and tenderizing tips for apples and eggs. A cloth back to the sink prevents splashes, while a discussion of blouses, hats, ribbons, trim, and outerwear outlines autumn styles. A separate note details a bank tax dispute over alleged double taxation related to a bank owned building and exemptions for bank stock and associated properties.
An old advertisement describes cleansing and whitening routines claiming safer alternatives to powder. It recommends an open face lotion mixed with spirits and syrups, plus a keratin-like wash for scalp and hair, promising clear skin and a soft, glossy finish.
In Salt Lake, September 22, McCarric Co bankers faced a ruling by Judge George G. Armatron in district court. The county attorney moved for a nonault, ending the case and marking a notable decision on tax protest payments tied to the McCarrick bank building.
Frank Daniels headlines Crocky with a big laugh in the final show at the Ogden Theater tonight.
London dispatch reports the Globe detailing what it calls a sulphuric acid scandal tied to the firm C Tennant Sons & Co. The inquiry concerns buying acid in America for use in shipments that damaged ships and endangered crews. Questions linger over payment, ownership, and government involvement.
Honolulu reports the submarines Fa, Fea, and Fa that suffered damage when the United Sreamer Supply collided with them have been ordered to Mare Island for inspection and repairs. They will depart soon for the yard.
In mid October after actions by the board and Secretary Daniela a report on the loss of the F4 led to removing all F class boats from service. Battery and engine repairs on P boats will take about several months as the board rewrites its investigation findings completing over several days.
A Utah ore shipping committee told the American Mining Congress that cooperation with railroads should replace threats of legislation. It cites lower rates for low grade ores as lifting mining districts, notes railroad gains from open rates, and urges shippers to present facts to justify rate cuts. The panel also stresses continued joint effort to open western mining districts and improve treatment of ore freight policies.
Ealt Lake dispatch reports W J Wallace a Democratic National committeeman received a request from Thomso J Pence to recommend a federal judge for the district of Utah. Wallace had not named any candidate but may forward several prominent Democrats to Washington. Names mentioned include Henderson Tillman D Johnson Ogden District Attorney W W Ray Frank K Nebeker A C Ells and F E Holman.
News from San Francisco reports Andrew Finlay, trainer for the Los Angeles Pacific Coast League club, received a cable from Britain announcing the deaths through war of his father, mother, and two brothers. The message lists Alexander Finlay and Mrs Flabby among the deceased, with Daniel, the elder brother, a soldier convalescing from wounds in France. The Finlay family hailed from a small island near the Mack River, about forty miles from Oliscow.
An advertisement touts Bargol as a safe weight gain aid claiming it increases body weight by three to five pounds per week. It targets thin individuals with low appetite, presenting a six-element formula designed to improve digestion and blood carrying power. Sold by A R McTotyrg Deng Co and other druggists with a money-back guarantee.
Film note: Robert Warwick stars in a romantic drama at the Isis Theater showing through Saturday. Audience attendance rises as the production draws steady crowds and favorable notices for its emotional arc.
The Boston club, seen as a probable AL winner, announced no bids in the draft at Cipelonatt. President J J Lannin called the squad a solid proposition though five players Pennock Cooper Haley McNally Shorten may contend for spots next year.
A fire at the Princess Theatre on Bt Catherine Street in Montreal caused extensive interior damage. The blaze started from faulty electric wiring, with estimated losses over $100. The incident severely injured the hall and will require reconstruction.
In Londes on September 22 a 9000 ton vessel named Emma from Batavia Java struck a mine while heading to idle port. Passengers and crew were rescued as effort focused on aboard rescue and recovery amid bad weather and confusion.
A damaged Seattle report notes a missing mail sack from Wenatchee bound for Seattle containing checks totaling about 14 000 and a large cash amount. The exact cash value is unknown, but estimated over 1000 dollars. The sack disappeared Friday night. remittance letters were mailed by Wenatchee to Beattie.
Columbus reports the fourth program of the Grand Circuit meet with races at 2 10 pace, 2 08 trot Capital City stake valued at 93000, and two other purse events each offering 120. Noted half mile winners Tezas Jin Tommy Direct Kate McEloney Bean Hal Napolean Direct Vedino among the free for all pacers and entrants Lee Axworthy Worthy Prince Bonington expected to start.
A flying boat attempting a record long water flight from Torsute to Oswego and back completed the first leg, reaching Oswego harbor at 3 40 a m. The craft skimmed about 160 feet above the water as it entered the harbor.
A distressed advertisement warns that lagging kidney function causes back ache fatigue and dark urine and may be fatal if untreated. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Kidney Capsules from a Dutch lab as a simple prompt remedy with prices 25¢ 60¢ and 1.60 and a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
A patron praised watching Frank Daniels at the Ogden Theater, saying he would not take ten dollars for the fun he had. The last performance is tonight at the venue.
The article discusses tensions over contraband cargoes and neutral ports. It notes England's right to seize goods if intended for Germany while warning against provoking war. It emphasizes American desire to avoid conflict despite a tempering influence in the press.
A questionable ad promotes Uric Acid Solvent as a cure for rheumatism kidney trouble with a 50 cent bottle offering 32 doses. It oddly urges readers to mail addresses and payment to The Willam Treat at New Post Office, Margren, Conn, promising a free sample and warning about habit forming drugs while praising health benefits.
Amid a banquet in Ogden, speakers praised American Red Cross aid to Belgium and Poland, thanked donors from the widow to the wealthy, and extended blessings to President Wilson. Attendees included Harry Wilt, Thomas Hutchinson, Judge Murphy, Mrs. Carr, Miss Moyes, and many Moyes and Stewart families.
Fragment reads a table menu with odd spellings and items such as meat that canna eat Ab’ some wad eat that wat it. It lists sliced tomatoes mountain trout shoe string pes toce boring chicken matched pra toce and new peas on cases. Final line mentions tea and silk.
A fragmented text blends a prayer of thanks with gardening tips. It mentions gratitude to a mest Lord and references enemies like dust heat and fumes. Advice appears to include watering, shelter, trimming leaves, and providing fresh air but avoids forcing plants to burn or dry out.
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