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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1917
Page
2
The Carlsbad printing house announces editor and manager Mullane as second class matter for mailing, with the post office date April 16, 19, under the March 3 act. Published daily except Sundays by Carlsbad Printing Company.
A local discussion argues the country press carried liberty loan publicity and Red Cross ads at no cost, contrasting with big New York dailies. Critics say newspapers deserve pay. defenders note obituaries and ads show news value, urging government support for wartime publicity efforts.
Fragment praises the stronger district through intelligent and consistent cooperation of the local newspapers, highlighting shared goals and harmony among media outlets.
The Advertising Advisory Board reports that newspaper display ads sold Liberty Bonds and urged a $5,000,000 appropriation. It says full page ads were the silent salesman across major cities, awakening interest and oversubscribing quotas, proving paid advertising’s value to the government and public education on bond investments.
A wedding took place yesterday afternoon at six o'clock for Mixx Cray Beech and Tom McKinney at Christ Rev Church. The ceremony drew friends and relatives from Black River, where the couple reside, with a wedding supper at the sister’s home afterward.
Bangor Maine August 10 the examining board of the draft district received a letter from a man notified to report for examination. He states after careful consideration he has decided not to enter the national army at this time.
A fragment notes a 2th century government event under Andrew Jackson’s administration where a man attempted to sell something. The text is unclear but suggests a legal or political proceeding connected to commerce or public sale during Jacksonian times.
A proposed Red Cross meeting at Loving on August 26 1917 outlines topics from the origin of the Red Cross to wartime relief and disaster work. Speakers include Rev D F P Sellards J G Ossl opment of the hus burn A Huston Victor L Minter and Francis G Tracy with Miss Lalia Christian directing music.
Mayde Lewis rejected in an army examination in Hellaire Ohio though doctors found him physically perfect. S Oliver, in Roswell, acquired a Chalmers Six for Judge Lordsburg. Ballard, for Lordsburg Cattle Co, bought 46 000 acres of state land near Lordsburg for 104 000. The deal and planned improvements aim to expand the cattle company into the state’s largest.
Cleo F. Pineau of Albuquerque rides a new examination chair at Buffalo General Hospital as doctors test his balance and reflexes for a medical checkup amid a crowd of candidates. The French‑ancestry motorcycle rider aims to be one of the American fliers after moving to Buffalo recently to learn to fly.
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