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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
1
An old advertisement promotes French mask massage scalp treatment Leite shampoo and hairdressing. It mentions imported goods and weaving with modest charges and invites ladies to the rest room. Personal correspondence addressed to a P.O. box and a Chicago area phone number are listed.
Detroit trails Philadelphia by two games in the American League pennant race as a pivotal stretch unfolds. A four of seven finish or a seven of nine run could decide the title. Detroit and Chicago clash while Philadelphia faces a two-game set with Boston and Chicago.
National League action reports from St Louis games with Ritchie and Bunkhouse highlights, a Brooklyn win over Cincinnati in the 11th, and Pittsburgh’s 14 to 9 victory over New York. Philadelphia beat Chicago aiding Pittsburgh’s clinch prospects while local sentiment gifts captain Charle Scare a gold gift worth over $600.
Fragmented game reports show the American League with Chicago beating Washington 6 to 4 and Detroit dominating New York 5 to 0. Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 6 to 0 as rain interrupted other action amid varied box score notes and pitching performances.
Fragmented text reports a Pacific Coast League game between Portland and Oakland with scores 2 to 4 and mentions officials, postponement, and names such as Dakin and Melos. The readable portions indicate a game recap with team names and partial event details, though many words are garbled.
In the Northwyetern League Spokane 6, Poetinmt Apion and Kopi are noted with 26 scorers by Curti and Wnts Devermconeereeed Mh be, reflecting a cryptic scoreline or OCR error in a brief standings snippet.
Fragmented OCR lists western league teams and places including Omaha Topeka Denver Lincoln and Des Moines with scattered names and scores. The garbled text mentions venues Towne and Towne, several players and officials, and a series of matchups across cities.
The text discusses voluntary board oversight of moving pictures, moral concerns, and the evolving regulatory stance. It notes producers consult the board, the balance between decency and business, and that crime or violence may be depicted if not indecent, with ongoing pressure toward long term improvement and nationwide inspection tests to supplement local reviews.
The national competition determines the winner with observers noting Philadelphia and Chicago contenders. Names such as Heulbach Retwenek Archer Moore Deri O'Day Sniplres and Drennan appear among participants, while Teague and subsequent officials oversee the event.
Des Moines clinched the Western League pennant after beating Lincoln 5 to 5 in a tight race. Des Moines needed two wins over Omaha to secure the title, completing the season with a 612 percentage while Omaha stood 610.
A local Ogden picture show effort gathers civic backing. Mrs Bishop chairs the pictures shows committee with Mrs Chas Gouling and Mrs Qlandeima appointed to join the Children’s Culture and Indies Literacy groups. A petition to the mayor and council seeks legal committee appointment to screen all films before showings.
This morning at 9 o clock classes resumed at the State School for the Deaf and Blind. Superintendent Frank M. Driggs said enrollment will likely reach 115. Pupils from across the West began arriving yesterday and more are expected today. He condemned reckless driving on campus grounds and urged enforcement to protect the children using the grounds for separation and recreation. The handsome campus remains a city landmark and visitors are welcome.
Mrs. Magaw delivered a lengthy talk at the county courthouse in Chicago about conditions in Mexico. She denounced President Diaz as tyrannical and despot, described his imprisonment of dissenters, and argued his regime suppresses labor unions by fostering mistrust between Mexican and foreign workers.
The report notes Mexican laborers paid 80 cents daily and political refugees held for extradition in the United States. It mentions protests against US authorities, President Taft, and President Ta, with figures reshaping ties and accusations of arresting prisoners. A gold monogram on Captain Knees’s emblem is described, plus a rifle revolver used in army drills. The Ural firmen and Mish team mark, drill leader Captain W. H. Kneasy, and the Utah National Guard’s Governor’s Cup win in Sri Lanka City are also referenced.
Captain W. E. Kneasa of Company B Utal National Guard received a surprise at the armory last night. As he arrived for the weekly drill, sergeant Frank Smith presented him a handsome Colt army service revolver with the recipient’s name and presentation date engraved on a silver plaque.
A notice announces an examination of the property of the Superior Coal and Field Company of Coalville. A. B. Heywood A. C. Weight Downy Smyth Albert Seoweratt and ann fap Butnlo are listed among those connected to the inquiry along with S145 2. m.
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