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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1917
Page
2
A fragmented note from The Evening Current references Reiter, Perey, and Aveh in a dated regional publication. Mentions of daily materials and editors appear amid garbled text indicating a regional press distribution.
A Democratic candidate for governor, Veeder of Vecia, receives strong support from county leaders. Supporters praise his long service, familiarity with state conditions, and effective campaign leadership.
A letter from Liberty Lown bande members protests U S treatment of German civilian internees and argues for jurisdiction under international law. They claim the War and Treasury Departments lack print authority over seized vessels and German civilians amid wartime measures.
The fragment discusses labor compensation and welfare for aliens held in detention. It mentions wages for work, reasonable payment for care and comfort, and stricter measures on meals and living conditions. References to postal service and labor department guidance appear amid critiques of food quality and detention conditions.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a church service program with Christmas carols and prayers. Mentions Congregation, “Onward Christian Soldiers” and “Silent Night” with listed hymns like “Hark the Herald Angels,” and references to prayers, a blessing, and a Latin population note.
The description chronicles a Vitagraph production showing a French village attacked for cinema. Actors representing villagers flee amid exploding shells and aircraft overhead, as a hillside market and stone square backdrop crumble under bombardment. The scene centers on a woman pursued through a collapsing setting as chaos erupts.
The Red Cross chapter commends Allied and American workers backing the membership drive. Local volunteers, including office staff, donate free hours to sign up members while Carlsbad residents show strong willingness to aid war relief efforts.
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