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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1917
Page
4
French observers note American troops in Paris bring warmth and welcome as candy shop sales rise while money exchanges at low francs to dollar values. Officers in white track uniforms and Americans in white duck uniforms mingle with French and British soldiers. The arrival boosts morale as the sister democracy pledge is celebrated with open arms.
Fragmentary text notes police tolerance of law prohibiting singing and noise in cafes. Mentions Amerbeann arrival, national groups gathering, and Canadians Australians. Vague account of ragtime influence and cultural shifts amid enforcement.
Instructions urge those registered June 5 1918 to locate exemption board headquarters in their district and obtain a new number. Present themselves on the specified date, even if unfit, to avoid automatic charges. Prepare early, file a claim within seven days, and note exemptions depend on compliance with all requirements.
The daughter of a prominent U S army officer started a tobacco fund to supply cigarettes to Pershing expedition troops aboard transports. Credit was secured from a banker and huge tobacco consignments soon arrived on ships. Organizers include Bawio Arden as manager and Miss M Carson as secretary with Major Coulter as treasurer. Contributions should go to Major Coulter at 20 Pine Street New York City.
Registration notices state that collers at Lake Weed must be registered with a bell on each unit and owners owe the city a stated fee. The ordinance outlines the registration process and penalties for noncompliance.
Carlabad customers praise the Te Clark Jewel Oil Stove for saving money and time. The ad notes 150 satisfied customers and offers to take old stoves as part payment, urging readers to act through seller Will Purdy.
German submarines gain motionless underwater stay and depth control with noiseless propellers and new pumps. Telescopic periscopes can be shot out and retracted. Listening devices identify nearby vessels, improving stealth and crew situational awareness. Diesel engines using gas mixtures extend underwater endurance and reduce fuel use. Enhanced telefphone and listening systems boost long range detection and communication for U boats.
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