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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1918
Page
2
Editorial notes advocate scouring New Mexico wool within state borders and converting it into blankets and garments to cut freight costs by at least fifty percent. It urges government backing as other ports gain attention to ease railroad congestion and mentions NM loan stance, a beef contamination issue, and wartime airplane production progress.
The article discusses the value of printing current store news alongside ads to aid immediate buying decisions. It argues readers expect up to date offers and actions, not past activities, and notes merchants should provide clear present news in ads. It also mentions John Kohn seeking citizenship papers amid draft safety concerns.
The readable text suggests tranite provides nearly all food for many plants and notes that trees ground granite le a good fer nave. The fragment mentions soil nutrition and mineral content but is incomplete.
The regular City Council session in Serine New Mexico on June 8 produced bids for street and garbage work, naming T. J. Smith as street commissioner. Nominations for police chief city clerk city attorney sewer superintendent were approved by ballot.
Letters from boys who left for Camp Funston describe their arrival in New York City on April 28 amid concern from friends at home awaiting further news. The notes highlight worry, distance, and the unknowns of military departure.
G F P Bateman and Dock Veast return from two weeks in the Hope district where they report 95 percent destruction of prairie dogs across 12 140 acres. Federal funds and state match back the effort as it expands to over five hundred sections, aiming to protect crops and range. County agents and officials pledge cooperation as plans extend to fall, with Thrift era war savings stamps urged.
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