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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1918
Page
2
The Evening Current announces second class matter status dated April 16 1917 at Carlsbad New Mexico under the 1879 act. It is published daily except Sundays by Carlsbad Printing Co with Associated Press membership and rights to exclusive AP dispatches and local news.
A historical account explains hoe cake origins in the American South from slave lunches baked on hoes over coals to white plantation households adopting the dish with milk baking powder and shortening. The piece links culinary roots to pre Civil War plantation life and daily fieldwork.
Private William J. Pettit of No. 28% East State Street Poytestown Pennsylvania suffers a wound to the ribs while serving overseas. He recalls the injury during a moment abroad and notes better food than expected at the hospital. Medical staff report he is on duty again and unbothered by the pain.
Business men at Mosrdstown after a conference decided to end the old free fish fry which had fed the crowds for more than fifty years. The plan would shift 8000 te h and 5000 loaves of bread to needs elsewhere to feed others.
Cleveland Lincoln schoolchildren, giving up their pennies, raise funds to aid French orphans. Enough money collected to provide for the adoption of six orphans.
Susy Depsy, a French actress, receives ten months in prison for trading with the enemy. She is married to Ville Gulliier, a former druggist and prize-fight promoter, who was sentenced to 198 months in prison and fined 2,000 francs for similar charges.
George Morgan of Laramie Wyoming has ten sons in military service under the new law nine registered and one too young to register. One son already serves in France. The father is a veteran of the To dan wars and a pensioner under the Indian war bill.
A humorous American Magazine tale follows Jimmy and Annie as a slow courtship unfolds across years. Annie, the direct girl, becomes engaged after shared talks under the apple tree and growing closeness, until she must leave, leaving cookies unsent and a home altered.
The text contrasts low meat prices with high cattle prices noting that when consumers pay too much for meat they eat less while packers face a shrinking market.
Hermit! The Pepples family of this city has an aerial war record having been represented in every war fought by the United States. The Revolutionary War War of 1812 Mexican War Civil War and Spanish American struggle have all seen Peppleses bearing arms. In the present world war five of their sons are with the colors bringing up the family total for all American wars to 22 soldiers.
An American aviation station grows rapidly in an Irish town under Captain Herbater. Airdrome sections shipped from America were erected quickly forming a miniature, wooden yet orderly camp. Aviators in training will assist in chasing the Hun in the North Sea.
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