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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1917
Page
2
The Carlsbad newspaper lists J. Perry as editor and manager with J. Perry as assistant editor. It entered second class matter April 1, 1917, at Carlsbad New Mexico post office. Subscription rates and Associated Press membership noted.
Carlsbad N M December 8 The livestock industry will always be important in New Mexico says C M Richards president of Groves Lumber Co discussing efforts to increase food production on the Vecos Slope The open range is shrinking wild cattle have disappeared and smaller stockmen are succeeding the big outfits The top prices on the Chicago market fluctuated from October 1996 to the first week of October this year The state reports 56000 head of cattle 101000 hogs 2000000 lambs and 100000 steers valued at various totals Dairy cattle and hogs show better care and shelter needs The trend favors protected stock and improved drainage aiding heavier production There is progress in irrigation and farming in the Rio Grande valleys
The 1918 dry season has reduced herds and flocks in parts of New Mexico, yet there remains ample stock on ranges, pastures, and farms. With better care, the state can maintain a leading role in meat production and improve producer prospects.
Farmers nationwide lines up against automobiles, forming anti auto societies to curb speed and protect farms from theft and damage. Proposals seek laws restricting power driven vehicles on highways and limiting speed to a specified rate, sparking urban rural clashes over road use.
A local bakery advertises Wark Bread with one pound loaves at 12 cents and small loaves at one cent, available wherever sold through Model Market Bakery.
Advertisement seeks a boy to vend the Evening Current. applicants must apply in person to the current office for cure rent services.
Moritz and Wil On present banners of low wallpaper prices. The ad highlights discounts and affordable patterns for home decor shoppers.
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