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 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1918
Page
4
Secretary of War Baker urged the Senate military committee to promptly enact the draft extension bill to fix September fifth as the registration day. Without the age extension it would be necessary to invade the deferred classes.
Washington reports consul Poole in Moscow says Bolshevik premier Lenne declared a state of war with Russia and the entente. The foreign affairs commissary Teseteherin calls it a defense declaration, not a formal war, maintaining the defense status existed previously with Houmanta.
County Agent reports yellowish bean leaf larvae and the beetle with eight black spots. Larvae skeletonize leaves while beetles destroy them. Recommended controls include Paris Green dust with lime or road dust, arsenate spray 2 lb per 50 gal water, and caution to avoid plant injury.
Historical note states that when sprayed or dusted as directed the arsenic deposited on cabbage would not injure. it would require twenty eight cabbages eaten in one meal to produce any poisonous effects.
One of the best and cheapest weed controls is a flock of sheep which reduces labor and adds profit in meat and wool. The article also suggests barley flour based recipes for bread, cake and gingerbread using home made syrups and common ingredients.
The passage asserts AP's exclusive right to publish news dispatches credited to the AP or not, plus local AP news. It states the newspaper holds rights to republication of AP content. The notice underscores ownership and licensing of AP material.
A compact notice invites readers to arrange printing services by visiting or contacting the Current office for job printing needs. It emphasizes fast turnaround and reliable service for local customers.
The USDA says barley, abundant in the United States, can replace part of wheat flour. Barley flour saves wheat for feed and brewing, but keep it in small amounts as it does not keep as long. Try Barley Quick Biscuits Barley Waffles Barley Muffins and Barley Yeast Bread with one quarter barley flour.
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.