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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1918
Page
2
The Evening Current edited by L. Perry and dated from Carlsbad New Mexico includes post office entry as second class matter April 16 1917. It is published daily excluding Sundays by Carlsbad Printing Co and is a member of The Associated Press with AP news dispatches for republication.
The Albuquerque Journal criticizes end of term exams arguing promotion should reflect term long records not short term tests. It laments the loss of everyday work cultivation and warns term based exams harm children physically and mentally.
A telegram from Dallas announces the marriage of Suethen Perry to Mine Myranda Capps. The ceremony occurred Tuesday morning with relatives later in Coolidge Texas, and the couple plan to reside in Carlsbad after visiting the bridegroom’s parents. Congratulations from the office staff.
Eleven year old Johnnie Kern son of Charlie Kern residing north of Frank Jones residence in west Carlsbad was accidentally shot yesterday around six. He and a playmate found an old blank pistol loaded with a 22 cartridge and the bullet struck his shoulder. Physicians will remove the bullet this afternoon.
LT reports finishing stables with pride and invites Colonel March to inspect. Colonel March replies that Linapeet visits Saturdays, while Major Burne jokes about enthusiasm dampened. The major notes his rapid recovery from an operation and eagerness to rejoin the fight.
The article notes six ounces of shelled peanuts equal the food value of eight ounces of steak, five ounces codfish, one ounce rice, and 2.2 ounces rye bread. It highlights peanuts as rich in fat and minerals like phosphorus, manganese, sulfur, and zinc, contributing to diet.
James H. Robinson notes that free speech as a defensible idea emerged clearly with Milton's Areopagitica and was followed by Jeremy Taylor and Joseph Glanvill, then by Locke's Letter on Toleration (1689) which addresses religious differences.
The British Museum houses the earliest known writing carved on animal bones. The inscriptions use distinctive characters and mark a pivotal step in the history of writing origins.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report notes an Illinois judge ruled a man could converse with his sleep without triggering divorce proceedings. The decision centers on the implications of men talking in their sleep during ongoing marital disputes.
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