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The Evening Current

Location

Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1918

Page

2

Evening Current bdi Carlsbad NM masthead note

Carlsbad Printing Company publishes the Evening Current bdi daily except Sundays. Editor and Manager Js Percy is listed, with second class matter filing on April 16, 1917, at Carlsbad post office. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to its dispatches and local news.

Tre Evening Current Bdi Perry Js. Percy Amletant Leiter Carlsbad New Mexico Carlsbad Printing Company Associated Press

Food officer stirs things up in Carlsbad during wartime

Lieutenant Gregory of the New Mexico Food Administration visited Carlsbad and praised the town’s Council of Defense while warning against flour hoarding. He urged daily potato consumption and bond buying, calling on residents to conserve food for soldiers. Local changes included visits to homes and shops, with several officials reassigned or returning home.

Gregory New Mexico Food Administration Carlsbad Carlebad Council of Defense Buninom Leutenant

Government rules limit wheat flour to six pounds per person

The Food Administration in Santa Fe NM outlines six pounds per person per month with substitutes allowed. Merchants may sell 24 pounds of flour with substitutes, rural areas may extend up to a 30 day supply, and certificates must document on hand flour. Substitutes include corn meal, corn flour, rice flour, barley flour, oatmeat, and more. whole grain corn not a substitute. Major Birkner, ex-adjutant general of Nebraska, was tarred and feathered by convicts at Camp Cody in a separate incident. authorities investigate the episode.

Jis Bareley Food Administration Washington T Division Federal Food Administration Santa Fe State Penitentiary Johm Hirkner Camp Cody Dening Birkner Birkher Prise Dugand Kirkner Lincoln Nebr Nebraska Nuremberg Germany

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