Major Smith Lands at Carlsbad in Carvedane Flight
Major Dean Smith of the Aviation Corps arrived in Carlsbad after a high altitude sweep, landing near Osborne alfalfa fields south of town. Thousands greeted him as seventy autos carrying friends lined the field, with scouts guarding the biplane and plans for an exhibition before Monday.
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Dean Smith
Aviation Corps
Caristad
Eildy
Osborne
San Antonio
Ozona
Texas
Carlabad
Smith
Hoy
Actness
Liberty bonds trade at par on stock exchange this year
The Associated Press reports from New York dated August 2 that Liberty three and a half percent bonds, exempt from taxation, sold at par on the stock exchange for the first time this year, signaling a favorable shift in market demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Liberty
Stock Exchange
Eskimos Aid Red Cross with Furs for Soldiers
Will iam T. Lopp reports Alaska Eskimos raise funds by selling furs and ivory to aid soldiers. Villages, including one awaiting a sawmill for years, contribute cash and materials, showing coastal communities’ wartime support despite isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Lopp
Bureau of Education
Hekimon
Mr. Lopp
Washington
Alaska
Lady Stevedores on Job at New York Dock Company
Brooklyn workers add female stevedores to daily hustle unloading 182 pound coffee bags and heavy sugar weights alongside men. About ten women aboard include an author and vaudeville alumna. three were fired for cussing. Wages run 82 percent of men’s rate, 5 days a week 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Manager H B Whipple foresees a bright future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
N. Ye
New York Dock Company
Fred
H. B. Whipple
Civilian takes key war job fueling army motor trucks
A Christian girl described as a fertile subject for paragraphers quietly joins the war department’s strenuous work. She is assigned to ensure the army receives all the motor trucks needed, taking a pivotal civilian role in wartime logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Girl
Paragraphers
War Department
Mr. Girl
Army
The Evening Current masthead and notice
The Evening Current edited and managed by L. Perry. Second class matter since April 16, 1917 at Carlsbad New Mexico post office under the act of March 4. Published daily with Sundays excepted by Carlsbad Printing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
New Meyeo
Carlsbad Printing Co
Associated Press Notice With Page Credit
A notice states that the Associated Press has exclusive rights to republication of all its dispatches and local news as credited or not, appearing in this paper. The statement identifies AP as the primary news source and exclusive distributor for content.
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Ty Associated Press
Hagel
Switzerland
Allianta
Turkestand
Hout Orr
Associated Press
Mobilizing America's Man Power Bulletin 34 Schedule
Week of July 20 1918 lists lectures for the Pour Minute Men program with speakers including J S Oliver W A Craig D G Grantham F G Tracy W F Mellvain W A Poore and others. The notice asks to notify if a speaker cannot attend or is replaced and is signed by Chairman John W Armstrong.
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America
Oliver
TOR
W. A. Craig
D. G. Grantham
F. G. Tracy
W. F. Mellvain
Eiverybody
Prof
W A Poore
Frey
Pratt
W. J. Minter
F. G. Treey
W. A. Poore
Linn
John W. Armstrong
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H. M. Kennedy
Roswell
Major Smith
Curtix
Jack Hooper
Holshevike
Hussein Ordeted Vriested
London
Maxim Gorks
Penhagen
Petrograd
Daily Express
Corky
Milton Fulghum
Watertown
S&s
Aries Witt
Norris
RED Cross
Bing
Lady Stevedores
the Evening Current
L. Perry
Mgr
POUR
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