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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1917
Page
2
A mangled plea urges President Wilson and global leaders to stage a duel between Teddy Roosevelt and Kaiser Wilhelm II as a satirical remedy to end World War I. The writer argues ancient champion duels once settled conflicts and claims a public display could spare millions by forcing a decisive outcome.
Improbable mix of civic reminders and small ads references a patriotic monument plan and dues for veterans, plus rental listings and notary notice. Mentions Carlsbad scores and a four room house for rent, with names such as Swigart and Ross and the First National Bank.
The Milford New Hampshire chamber debates curbing youth emigration to cities as the American Magazine suggests measures. It argues that towns under 15 000 suffer loss of their best blood and notes the difficulty of keeping educated, enterprising youth when jobs and opportunities lie elsewhere.
Poultry houses should be constructed to be dust free and easy to clean. Fowls need a dust bath and a box with powdered lime for wallowing in the sun to stay healthy. Keep a steady supply and ensure hens can access it. Feed fowls regularly and avoid overfeeding.
The article discusses how shell quality and egg shape affect market value. It notes that extremely long or short, rounded, or malformed eggs are objectionable for sale and should not be sent to market or used for incubation.
Fragmentary note discusses how market preferences for egg shell color influence price. It mentions white eggs should be pure white without tint and that grading is influenced by color appearance to buyers. The text reads inconsistently and lacks clear dates or organizations.
The text discusses egg color uniformity white and brown quotas and market impact of stained eggs. It stresses uniform color over the shell and rejects marketing mixed color eggs. It also covers ventilation of the poultry house to ensure air quality and prevent odor buildup, noting methods and cautions for proper airflow and temperature control.
The article notes peas can be grown abundantly for poultry feed and are richer in protein than corn or wheat. It mentions British Honduras importing fowl supplies, the American tomato crop worth $140,000 yearly, white poplar as a natural inhibiting rod, and the average Kansas wheat yield approximately 1 ton per acre.
Newark New Jersey John Burkhardt and his wife found a bullet hole in the pillow Burkhardt sleeps on someone fled through a window in the dark Burkhardt thanked his lucky stars he was not at home
Agriculture guidance stresses covering corn stover promptly to preserve value. Shredded stover stored under cover in limited thickness prevents heating and molding while dry straw layers aid moisture absorption in various regions.
William Boow er of Stoneham received the Francis He Burr scholarship at Harvard University. Established four years ago in memory of Frank Burr a former football captain the scholarship rewards a student who combines scholar ability with athletic promise. The annual fund yields 125 pounds and the recipient must display Burrs qualities of character, teinderability and athletic skill. Dean Yeomans and Dean Briggs selected the winner who also plays on Harvard sports teams as a defender in lacrosse and member of the heavyweight wrestling and boxing squads.
A local notice states Chal and Dodge, two dogs, are available for adoption at Linn's store. The pets will be cared for and kept on site to ensure qualified homes and ongoing support.
J S Oliver of Artesia today transacts business with Conner. The item notes a local business action and cites Artesia as the place of origin or operation.
William Neary, a veteran of fifty years, pauses on Broadway to hear a young woman drum up support for universal military service. He points to his withered left sleeve, shows a postal card, and says he will attend his Grand Army post meeting, still referred to as comrade. The scene captures a veteran’s perspective amid a public signing crowd.
Polly the parrot escapes through a window hole after a hawk crashes into the glass while aiming for the parrot. Mrs Anderson and neighbor capture the hawk, which is found with severed head and long wings, leaving the room in tatters and the parrot unharmed.
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