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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1917
Page
4
Secretary Daniels expects to submit to Congress estimates of three hundred fifty million dollars for a great number of destroyers. The document notes the aim of making the American navy the leader in ships of that type. The text also includes unrelated items about bread rationing and penalties for waste in London.
The article reports on new food regulations from the Food Administration under Lord Rhondda restricting meat to five ounces per meal and per day. It notes enforcement actions, public reaction, and the aim to conserve meat supplies during wartime.
The Rev. William Chesser delivered his twenty second annual sermon from a cornerstone at the site of the old Flat Creek church near White Oak. The land was deeded to the General Baptist church by William Haye with reversion to heirs when used for church purposes. Fire destroyed the church twenty two years ago, and at age over seventy five the pastor returns yearly to preach, with the congregation hoping to rebuild the church.
A British officer recounted German deception at the front with claims England is held by the German army. A raid yielded German officers captured in a front trench. Also notes a 15 cent reward offered by Upper Sendusky for locating concealed packs worth $11,000, including checks, with sheriff involvement.
The Ganitery Way seeks to have each household in Eildy county deliver a package. The notice emphasizes universal participation and service readiness.
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