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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
MESMERIZED
A Poisonous Drug Still Freely Used.


Many people are brought up to be-
lleye that coffee ls a necessity OF life,
and the strong hold that the drug has
on the system makes it hard to loosen
it's grip even when one realizes Its
injurious effects.
A lady in BarabOo. writes. II had
used coffee for years; 1t seemed one
Of the necessities of life. A few
months ago. my health. which had
been slowly falling became more i'm
paired, and ] knew that unless relief
came from some source, | would soon
be a physical wreck.
II was weak and nervous. had sick
headaches, no ambition. and felt tired
of life. My husband was also losing
his health. He was troubled so much
with indigestion that at times he could
eat only a few mOuthfuls of dry bread.
I'VE concluded that coffee was slow
" poisoning us. and stopped II and
used hot water. We felt somewhat
better. but it wasn't satisfactory
Finally, we saw Postum advertised.
and bought a package followed
directions for making carefully. allow.
| ing Il 10 boil twenty minutes after IL
came TO the boiling point, and added
cream. which turned It to the loveliest
rlchlooking and tasting drink | ever
saw served at any table. and we have
used Postum ever since.
Il gained FIVE pounds IN weight IN
as many weeks. and now feel we'll and
strong In every respect Ny headache
have gone. and am a new woman. My
! husbands Indigestion has left him
land ne can now eat ANYTHING" There
a Reason
Read The Road TO Wellyille," ir
pkgs.
Ever read the above letter7 A new
one appears from time TO time. They
arc genuine, true, and full Of human
Interest
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
J. ?. O. NELL
TO DO THE
PAVING
RECEIVES sUs-coNTRACT FROM
J. P. MORAN OF SALT LAKE.
Local Contractor Will Do the Concrete
work on the Many Blocks TO
Be Paved.

j, P. O'Neill local paving contrac-
tor, was yesterday awarded sub
contract from r J. Moran OF Salt
Lake for all of the work except the
laying of the asphalt. connected with
the building OF the new pavement on
Washington avenue. between Twenty
sixth and Twcnty-eighth street, Twen-
ty~fourth street. from Wall TO Grant
avenue. Lincoln avenue from Twenty
fourth TO Twenty-6fth street, Wall ave-
nue. from Twenty-ffth TO Twenty
sixth street
When the bids were opened for this
paving last week, it was found that the
Salt Lake mans figures were the low
est and he was given the contract for
the entire job Morans bid was Sl07,-
096.00 and O'Ncill's $109.6500O.
The figures of the sub-cOntract have
not been announced.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

which sustain the craft In tho mir M.
body doubts that Wright will score an.
other triumph today.
Accompanied by his brother WiIhnr
and Lieutenant Frank p. Lahm Or
Vile Wright today went over tho
course, which he is to take late todnv
Upon their return from their cx.
petition Orville Wright gave It as his
opinion that he would have to main
tain an average height of at least 2Ol
feet throughout the flight in order 10
clear the vUrious hillocks dotting the
territory TO be traversed.
Asked as 10 what speed he countcl
son, Wright declared himself confideu.
nj averaging at least forty miles en-
hour and was hopeful OF bettering this
by possibly five miles.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
ORIVILLE WRIGHT WILL MAKE
FINAL TEST THIS AFTERNOON

Washington. July 2S.-A brisk south
erly breeze. blowing this afternoon
seemed the only obstacle TO Orville
Wright's final test OF his aeroplane-
a cross-country flight with one passen-
ger from Fort Myer, five miles to Alex
andria and return, al an average speed
of forty miles an hour. The country
over which the flight Is to be made Is
very broken, and over Four Mile Run
a lazy tIde-water creek. which winds
across the middle OF the course.
The course has been marked by the
signal corps with small bright yellow
balloons. The turning point Is on
Shutter Hill. In the northwesterly out
skirts of Alexandria.
Barring some breakdown of the mo-
tor or propellers or of the planes,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
DR.. STOWeCU PARACHUTES,
BALLOON LANDING SAFELY

Conway. Mass. July 27.-Parachut-
ing his balloon at a height of more
than two miles, by loosening the ap-
pendix cord and allowing the lower
part of the balloon TO rise into the net-
ting. DR.. 8. s. Stowell of Pittsfeld'
on his first trip as pilot, today drop
ped to earth In the balloon Plttsheld'
affecting a perfect landing, With him
as passengers were John T Manning
and Miss Blanche Hulse, trained
nurse,
The aeronauts struck vortex which
swept tho ballon rapidly upward TO d
height Of over two miles. With but
one bag OF ballast left DR.. Stowell con-
ceived the idea of parachuting the
balloon,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

init they have an extremely anxious
regard for both life and limb.
one OF the usual questions put to
Orville Wright. at the Fort Myer
tests, was whether flying Is hard to
learn.
That depends. he answered al
WAYS. Some persons learn 10 run \
motor car without any trouble at all
II takes others longer. Some never
learn"
Pinning him TO the fact | asked
whether this was the case with aero
drome.
1T seems So" he answered. after
moments cautious reflection.
But this question. asked by so many
in a spirit Of idle curiosity, is OF first
importance to any one considering
flying as a sport II you are a motor.
ist. the flying machine with It's en-
eine, levers. Ddders and supporting
surfaces, Will be more or less easy TO
understand-much easier. in fact than
the involved mechanism OF n motor
car But in running your auto, the
road Is in plain sight before you. its
hills and wales and turnings clearly
indicated, and every obstruction Wis
tble before you come TO it. Further
more. you can nearly always tell at a
glance where your auto is likely to
skid or bore or crimp its forward
wheels. In the air, however. sight
will aid You very little. 1t is all
matter of sensatlon-of feel. Still
further, the road through the air is
highway among hills and hollows. a
path filed with innumerable grades
and pitches, cliffs, CULTS and preci-
pices. all invisible and all in a state
of chaotic violent unrest. You must
keep this In mind II you wish to fly
In motoring. you see your road. In
flying. YOU know it only by the feel
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
INDUS { RIAL
sc II @ @ |
REPORT
NOW IN THE HANDS OF GOVERN,
OR WILLIAM SPRY.
Said TO Censure Supt, Thomas, Recon-.
mends Changes in Methods OF Dis
ipline-May Be New Supt.

County Attorney Nathan Harris
went TO Salt Lake yesterday afternoon,
and last evening signed the report of
the special committee appointed by
Governor Spry TO investigate the con
dItions at the State Industrial school.
The report was left with State Super
lntendent 4. c. Nelson 10 be turned
over TO the governor today. II was
signed by Superintendent Nelson, L.
G. Gowans, judge of the juvenile court
Nathan J. Harris, and Rabbi Freund
The governor will call a meeting of
the board of trustees OF the Industrial
school upon the receipt OF the report.
and Will advise the trustees to take
whatever action the special commit
tee recommends.
Mr. Harris this morning refused to
give even a hint as TO what the con
tents of the report might be. 1t is un-
derstood, however. that the investlga-
tion committee censures Superintend-
ent H. r. Thomas of the Industrial
school. and advises changes in meth
ods of discipline at the institution
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
STORMS DELAY REGISTRATIONS.

Missoula. Mont, July 27.-Storms
throughout the state which have tied
up and delayed railroad traffic caused
a noticeable falling on In the registra-
ton for Flathead lands In Missoula to-
day. The total was only 2,524. "a
against more than 1000 yesterday. The
grand total today was 32,293.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
BEST TENNIS OF SEASON.

Chicago. July 27.-The third day Of
the Western Tennis championship at
Lake Forest brought out the best ten
mis- seen around Chicago this season.
The Californians were again the cen
ter Of attraction. all with the eXcep-
ton of Sinsabaugh. willing their
matches in easy style, The latter
was beaten by Walter Hayes. the I'LL
nois state champion. In straight sets,
6-1 6-1
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
SUGAR PLANTERS TO IMPORT
FILIPINO LA6ORERS TO HAWAII

Honolulu. July 27-Japenese, Por-
tuguese, Spaniards and Porto Rlcans.
having proved a failure as plantation
laborers, the Planters association Of
Hawaii will try to solve the labor
question. by importing Filippinos.
The Planters association was ad-
vised today by cable from Manila that
700 Filipino laborers have been book
ed for the Hawaiian islands and that
many moro will follow. One planta'
ton has decided to experiment with
Russian immigrants and the territorial
board of immigration Is arranging to
bring forty or fifty families from Rus
aio
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
The HIohes, Authorities.

A Kentucky physician. after e1ten-
eive experiments, has written paper
TO show that whisky aggTavates the
venom OF snake bites. This is tesu'
mony from high source and leaves
little to be done except TO appeal the
case to the supreme experts in North
CarolIna-St Louis Globe-Democrat
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
HELD TO MURDER CHARGE.

Los Angeles, July 2.-Albert Ryan,
organizing secretary Of the Western
Federation of Miners, who IS accused
of the murder of H E. Snyder. min
ms, man. who was shot and killed when
RYAN shot Otto Miller, who later died
of the injury. was today held without
bail to answer TO the charge Of muir
der
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

Newspapers in various parts of the
country are taking up the question of
telephone courtesy, the Courier-Jour
nal of Louisville making the assertion
that only the innately courteous OBJ
serve telephone manners. the rest OF
the world lapsing into something like
primitive savageness when 1t uses the
latest resources OF civilization"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
Cats Bite May Cause Loss of Han

AS Annie kromer was walking along
the street In Nazareth, Pa. She
stopped to pct stray cat. The beast
sprang at her and fastened its teeth
IN the back of her left hand, Suffering
excruclating pain, the girl ran several
blocks to her hor:e. with the infuri-
ated cat still hanging on. 1t had to be
killed with a club before 1t let 90 It's
hold, 1t is feared the girl will lose
her hand.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

In 1905 purchases of Japanese por-
celains, lacquers and bronzes by Eng
land, France. Germany and the United
States decreased by 81 ,0U0000, Ex.
ports to China fell of 12.5OO,00O gen
orally. owing to the reduced value Of
silver and the Tatsu Maru boycott All
exports decreased except mats. floor
mating and refined sugar. says the
London Times.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
SOCIALIST
YOUTHS SANITY TO BE TESTED

New York. July 27.-Arthm Falhs-
her, the 17-yeaf-old lad who has caus
ed considerable excitement at Socialist
and suffragette meetings recently by
his impassiOned speeches, has been
committed to Bellevue hospital 10
have his mental condition observed.
In the last few weeks he had be
come so enthusiastic over Socialistic
doctrines that he was in the habit Of
collecting crowds about him at all
hours Of the day and nights until the
neishbors complained and his parents
produced him In court and asked that
his mind he examined by experts
The spectroscope has revealed the
presence Of water on. Mars
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

One of the most interesting historic
spots in England is for sale. 1t is
Magma Charta island. where is famous
Runnymede. containing the table on
which King John is said to have
signed the epochmaking document
nearly 700 years ago.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
c @ @ 0 Q @ Q G O @ o O o C O (
BLACK SPOT TRAVELS
ACROSS FACE OF SUN

Boston. July 27.-The United
States photographic station
has been advised OF a distinct
black spot with A tail like a
comet. travelling across the sur
face OF the sun as seen by Capt.
j. J. Jansen, commander OF
the fruit steamer Admiral Far
raGut. which arrived today from
Jamaica. Captain Jansen said
he saw the spot through his
scNtant when of Charleston, S.
c.. again on Cape Hatteras,
and once more, last Sunday, of
Nantucket, Each time the po-
sition OF the spot had changed.
q q n n p q q 30 @ o q @ O .
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
s.O.A On. for Mr. Henpeek.

Mrs. Heupeck-"Why is 1t thai
bachelors arc so much more grabbed
and cross than married menF Mr.
Henpeck-"Because they're not AFRAID
to say what they think."-Newark
Star.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

The Mexican government has con
tracted with the Krupps to build a
plant for the manufacture OF bullets,
smokcless powder and gun cotton. near
Vera Cruz.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

Many tigers in India live exclusively
on domestic cattle and the upkeep of
one which does so has been variously
estimated at from $3.50 10 nearly ten
times that sum.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

A platinum famine is feared, as the
output Of Russla's mines, wrom which
90 per cent of the worlds supply is
derived, has been decreasing steadily
since 1901.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

Tests show that a wind movement
of fifteen miles an hour against the
side of a building Will force 1876 cubic
feet Of air through one-siXteenth inch
crevlce In an hour
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

An emergency rope tire that can be
packed in small compass has been in
vented TO replace a damaged rubber
one for an automobile that has met
with a mishap
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

To aid in the study of high voltages a
short experimental transmission line
has been built IN Sweden 10 operate
at 100000 volts.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

Tests seem to have supported the
claims OF a Boston inventor 10 have
perfected system of wireless tele-
phony which can not be interrupted by
other wireless waves In the same
gnnn
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT-Newly furnished rooms;
modern. Bell 36S-X 1929 Lincoln.
7-2S-09
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

The total amount spent by the states
OF this country for education during
1906 was 1907. .765.659
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

One physician out of every twenty
one In the United States lives In New
York City.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28

OREGON SHORT LINE EXCURS-
ion to Saltair, July 10Th; Sl25 round
trip. Tickets good on all trains.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-07-28
STANDARD TELEPHONES

EDITORIAL ROOMS
Ind. '9hone. two rings. No. So
Bell 'Phone, two rings. No. 66
BUSINESS OFFICE
Ind. phone. ono ring. NO. SO
Bell 'Phone. ono ring. mo. So
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The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

From the Pathfinder.
In these modern days a food or medi-
cine that cant be put up in a tablet IS
almost back number, Even the air is
prepared in compressed form. A few
days ago. when an apartment in Wash
ington's fashionable Connecticut avenue
district became too warm and the host
ess complained Of the stuff1ness of the
atmosphere, her visitor. who was lust
back from Paris handed her a brown
tablet and told her 70 dissolve II in water.
The tablet bubbled away at a great rate.
and the hostess said she felt relieved: the
stale air seemed 70 become pure and
bracing; in fact. it was Oxygenized. II
bought these tablets "a France" said the
visitor. They are the invention Of the
acetylene specialist. They are a com
bination Of chemicals that in water give
on oxygen in abundance. The tablets are
IN winter very popular in France. where
one Is considered equal TO window wide
open for an hour"
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

From HHTDcr's Weekly
An Official OF the Superior Court OF
Cook County. III. which has jurisdiction
in the matter OF the naturalization OF
foreigners. tells the following:
In October last a man named August
Hulzberger took out his first papers As
he was about 10 leave the court room he
was observed 70 scan very closely the
official envelope IN which had been in
closed the document that was 20 assist
in his naturalization
In a few days August turned up again.
Presenting himself 10 the clerk OF the
court. he bestowed upon that dignitary
a broad TeutOnic smile. saying
Vel. here I vos
Pleased see you. I'm sure said
the clerk with polite sarcasm. Would
you mind adding who you are and why
you are hereT
August seemed surprised He exhibit
ed his Official envelope. It says, Return
in five days, he explained, 'uad here
vos'
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
How to Tell Good wine

From the Philadelphia Bulletin.
The oonnoisSeurs tell good wine from
bad by taste alone: but most men are
not connoisseurs. and to most the fol-
lowing easier methods. guaranteed by a
champagne agent. prove useful.
The artificial colOring test: Soak a
woolen thread in the wine. and remov-
ing It, drop on it little vinegar. If the
vinegar turns It blush the coloring IS
natural but if it turns it pink a chem
ical coloring matter has been used
II the wine has been fortified with al
cohol lie addition OF cream of tartar IN
me proportion Of one gram 10 the ouart
VIII cause a granular precipitant to settle
in the bottom ''i0
II It contains sulphate Of potash
cleIiiical On that helps 10 hide the bad taste
OF wine that has turned-a few drons
OF oxaiate of ammonia will quickly NJ
duce deposit
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
Past Aid.
From Youths Companion.

From Youths Companion.
a woman who can fun" in the face of
uncertainties has been discovered bv the
New York Sun.
She had telephone In her apartment
and called up the telephone comnan,- o,5
asked that the service be discontin,,.5
We are very sorry to lose Won >, .st5
the man who took her message .sAra
you dissatisfied with anything?"
I am said the woman. emnbstica,,,,
am very sorry" said the man. "Per-
maps We can help you. What is Il Won
do not like?"
single blessedness." said the woman.
i am going to be married Tomorrow
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
TOWARD SPRING.

We have reached the turn q the road
We have conquered lis roughness and Eioon.
ON faces Ere set toward the glowing lGnd
That is hidden IN tender bloom
Our feet are sore with the tot,
Our steIs drag feeble and slow,
But cur hearts ars alsht when We see asar
The valley where roses blow.
Our eyes EroT glad With the sight.
Our souls feel strings of power.
The road Grows smoother each step q the way.
For yesterday bi0ssomed 4 flower
To the Land q Hearts Delight
Prom the darkness u winters ABIDE
The pathway IS Eeariscme. duh. and bare.
But spring hes a. the end Of the rad
ELIZABETH MESEROLL REDEEM.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

From the London Globe
Whether China has a sufragette prob.
lem we know not but feminism has de-
veloped 70 an extraordinary degree. We
learn from a Paris contemporary. and in
most large centers there is a newspaper
run by women In Pekin, II is stated.
nine journals are edited. composed. print
ed, and sold by women. Canton produces
four newspapers in a Ike manner. .Shang-
hal six, and FOochow three
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
- and - Lire

Frum the Philadeiuhia Record
A neatly sttired but somewhat wan.
faced naiddle-aged italian woman. dressed
in black. leading a little boy with each
hand. called AT a lawyers once IN tho
Land Title Building recently and ar
ranged with him 10 apply for q divorce
After going over the history OF her case
the lawyer said: Well. I suppose Won
want 20 get alimony?" In slightly ac-
cented-. though nearly perfect, English
the client replied: 7 would just like
% get part Of his money. that's an.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
"oLD BORAx.y

Once on time the world was fed
WITH powdered alum in their bread;
And borax, also. with their meat,
so stale Il was not tt to eat:
Their butter, set richly died.
Mix tinctured with formaldehvde.
Benzoic acid poisoned, too.
The fruit that meath Gods sunlight new
While cats. peas. beans. and barley flied
The pot where coffee was distilled
Now all is changed. and can you tel
What great magician wrought the sueEg
bis name Is known throughout the land.
And on the page Of fame viii stand;
For housewives bless the day be rose.
With learning's lore. 70 rout their woes;
III now the market is no more
The bogie thing II was before.
When, hareainless. they feared to buy
Unless the price was rated high.
ONE OF THE HOUSEWIVES
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

Erom Ih-Bt&
Mr. Mfldew (the undertakerl-Ah. Z
give me a haTfUl turn Emery. when
went in the barn an saw poor Swilks
hanging there. 7 turned and ran for the
police like lightnin'
Henry-But didr't you cut him down
first2
Mr. M--Course 7 didn't.
Henry-Why nOt7
SIr. M--'COs he warn't dead
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
Beat Hint

From Pick-Me-Up ?!
Guzzle (after he had succeeded in wax
ing HIS wife)-Open the dorsh.
Mrs. Guzzle Chead out OF the second
story window)-Are you sOber2
Guzzle-Yesh-
Mrs Guzzle-Then say reciprocity"
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

From the Scranton Tribune.
Uncle Hiram-I suppose your mother
gives you boys something when you are
good?
Willie-No- Ne and Johnny gets ours
when We act up
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

Martin r. H. witter. ex-president OF
the international typographical Union,
has been nominated for city register Of
the city OF St Louis by the Republican
party. and typographical Union No. s
and at a mass meeting. held IN his IN
terests. selected a campaign committee OF
ffty-six 10 work for his election. with
Joseph A. Jackson as It's chairman Mr.
Witter has been superintendent OF the
Globe-Democrat mechanical departments
for many years. Is d civil war veteran.
and ranks with the best Of the able men
who have been president OF the Inter
national Typographical Union.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
SEAL FLEET SAILS
ON ANNUAL CRUISE
Twenty-three Vessels in All;
One Has Wireless.
SEEK QUARRY IN ICE FLOES

Powerful Steamships. Five OF Them
New, Among Those Leaving New
from the EnrIy Days-Few Lives
Are Lost I'm the Present Time.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

OF the Washington press IN the old dOcu-
ment room twenty-five years ago Sub
sequently he worked as a eompositor,
out Tor several years past was a member
OF the Office night watch force Mr. Bar
rows WAS veteran OF the late war, with
a splendid record: was unmarried, and
or retiring disposition. For many years
he had been a member Of G. P. o. Coun-
ell. No. 21l OF the National Union. his
sister. residing in one OF the Eastern
States, being his beneficiary.
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14

Miss Ethel Fenner was called 10 her
home at Indianola, Iowa. last week. ow-
ing 70 the dangerous Illness OF her
brother
The Washington herald., 1909-03-14
Dead Seals often Lost.

When all the seals in sight have been
Killed the work of picking them up and re-
moving them to the ship is undertaken.
Occasionally this work is complicated by
a sudden storm, In that case the ga7gs
have 10 make a quick retreat TO their
boats. and the dead seals are lost.
A1Lar the young seals have all been