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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1918
Page
4
John Taylor, listed as a conscientious objector, appeared in a Chicago courtroom after being called for service. He reportedly confessed to embezzling over $1,000 from his employer in the past two years and was held for the grand jury as he objected to serving overseas.
Reconstruction aides or Blue Gowns are a corps of seventy women aiding maimed soldiers. They tutor patients in restoring muscles and limbs while teaching new crafts at hospital schools. Workers diagram frames, weave, and tailor as doctors oversee electrical treatments and rehabilitation begun near the front.
Primitive man likely learned to produce fire by rubbing wood together. The process may have emerged from friction and sustained sparks, shaping ancient survival and technological progress.
Fragmentary text hints at unrest and civic concern in Milwaukee. Vague references to justice, public feeling, and ongoing pressure on communities suggest a period of social turmoil and debate.
During wartime, Salvation Army women bake pies and doughnuts near the trenches and assist the wounded amid rifle fire. The image shows these daunted workers crafting the kind mothers used to make to lift spirits and boost morale for soldiers entering battle.
James L. Dorgan, a Greek immigrant in Spokane, trains to join U S forces against Germany. He arrived four years ago with limited English, completed public and high school, worked at a newspaper, saved 8000, and owned Liberty Bond investments and a War Savings stamp.
The Norwegian steamer Augvald of 2008 tons bound for Baltimore from a French port was sunk by a German submarine. 27 crew members were aboard. three drowned and 18 were unaccounted for. A rescue liner saved the survivors after 11 days adrift, many subsisting on seaweed and rainwater.
Local car dealership advertises a job printing service for vehicle ads and posters. It urges customers to contact the Car ent division to handle design and production, promising quick turnaround and professional results.
A list shows men ordered to report by 9:00 AM on August 6 and depart at 4:00 AM on August 7. Names include Charles H. Weir Francisco Mata Wiley M. Whatley et al, with many others such as Wilson Roy Caldwell Walden and William Gerhardt.
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