28 Sep 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1909
Page
1
An early 20th century ad touts hair dressing services including French mask massage and tonic shampoo. It promises scientific treatment, imported products, hair weaving, and mail order attention. The notice lists contact details and names in a dense, marketing style.
Ketchel and manager Will Brill traveled through Chicago en route to California where on October 12 Ketchel aims to KO Johnson for the world heavyweight title. He asserts peak form, training three weeks ahead in the West, predicting a swift finish and plans to fight at Johnson’s pace, with a focus on speed and infighting.
The record list names notable players across leagues including Mathewson, Frank Smith, Walsh, and Johnson. It notes strikeout leaders, double plays, and top hitters with figures for hits, games, and outs. Historic names from the Cubs, White Sox, Giants, and Senators appear, with detailed stats like Mullin’s 47 wins and 125 strikeouts, and a triple play by Asbell.
National League action featured Chicago and Philadelphia tied 4 4 in a 4 1 opener of a four game set as Chicago started strong. Pittsburgh missed a chance to clinch after Lefield’s ninth inning miscue gave New York an 8 7 win in the second game. Cincinnati split a twin bill with Brooklyn, while scattered notes reference other box scores and performances.
In the American League New York beat Detroit 4 to 1 after a brief scoring run, Willetts and Blair starred for New York while Chicago edged Washington 2 to 1 as Foreman excelled on the mound. Postponements halted several games, with a doubleheader slate shifted to tomorrow due to rain and Cleveland holding off Philadelphia 7 to 4 amid a rain affected finish.
Tacoma defeated Seattle 8 to 4 in a Northwest League affair. Roth and Bowie were notable for Tacoma, with Anderson and Guster also contributing. Names such as Anna Stevens Spokane Hogan and Spencer appear in fragmented form among the OCR text.
Western League update lists Sloax City at 18 percent and Omaha at 4 in a Sept. 47 results note. Slightly garbled OCR mentions Glug City and Onioha with unclear figures and dates.
The article describes a presidential parade arrival in Ulahy with Tate and his party. Officials review vendors facing fear of disruption amid crowded streets. The piece mentions streets, consular aid, and offerings by local merchants, highlighting civic activity and public discourse around the event.
The Short Line Railway held a Taft special between Nate and Pocatello with prominent officials aboard. Engineer Charles Paul and Taft special staff rode the train. a past accident is noted with Engineer Fapll taking leave to build a chicken coop in Salt Lake. Payll pledged a carpenter if more coops arise.
City council proceedings recount approval of a curb and gutter contract on Barloway between 26th and 27th streets for 2499, with J Maglie’s lower bid rejected due to longer completion time. The wheelwright construction firm awarded the contract amid bid issues and related street improvement notices, protests and appeals discussed.
Mrs Eilon D Megow of Chicany rill Techire speaks tonight on Conditions in Mexico at the Weber County Court House lecture. Megow, former elective regent of the Political Lounge Institute, describes present Mexican conditions and civil unrest and reads from her writings.
How Fels Naptha Soap dissolves dirt like water dissolves sugar, lifting particles away in rinse water. The copy claims clothes become whiter and cleaner without boiling and asserts washing time is halved and effort reduced if directions on the wrapper are followed.
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