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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
4
War Savings Day urged for June 28 1918 with meetings on June 26 in schoolhouses at 2 pm to subscribe War Savings Stamps. Officials will record attendees and subscriptions and absent or nonparticipants with reasons. Stamps cost 417 in June rising monthly to 5.00 on redemption after 1928.
The article notes two standout gestures to aid the Red Cross. Mrs Ella J Harvey of Minooka donated a 3000 year old Mesopotamian pottery lamp found in Ur to fund Red Cross relief. Mr W P Davis of Southerland sent a 1849 Mormon ten dollar coin, one of two in existence, for sale to benefit the Red Cross treasury.
The world’s annual cotton crop totals about 2,500,000 tons. Analysts note modest gains in output amid varying weather and demand conditions impacting major growing regions.
Fragments describe deposits in Madagascar where ostrich remains were discovered. The text notes large dimensions and ancient context, indicating significant paleontological finds despite garbled wording.
An old experiment attached a bee to a train roof to test if the buzzing creature could keep pace. The train reached 80 miles per hour before the bee lagged behind and dropped off.
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