11 May 1917
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1917
Page
1
An address lists the office location as the first door east of R Oboreh on Main Street. This single line provides a precise landmark based directional cue for visitors.
A vivid editorial laments America’s long refusal to prepare for war as European events unfold. It rails against complacency, urges prayer, and imagines a path to Berlin, with soldiers marching through France and the Rhine as the fate of nations shifts and the Kaiser is challenged.
Santa Fe reports push to supply low interest funds for seed and cropping as farmers face high costs. War board aimed to aid New Mexico men in raising foodstuffs, but senate hold threatens relief. Critics say lenders offer 8 percent mortgages risking farmers property and livelihoods.
At a Santa Fe meeting the State Highway Commission adopted resolutions urging full national effort to plant and produce grain and other crops amid wartime food shortages. The document cites crisis conditions and calls for mobilizing all energies to increase crops and foodstoffe production.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.