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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
2
The notice lists subscription details for The Evening Current at Carlsbad, including six months and one month advance options and sample copies, published daily with Sundays excepted by the Corlatuud Printing Company, and filed at the post office.
Fragmented readable text notes a flag related event and staged discussion at the city hall with mentions of a candidate or group and possible consultation. The garbled OCR includes references to a meeting, stage performances, and a plan for the new movement.
A damaged passage discusses well away men of Tote and Ford enlistment terms. References to United States artillery and restrictions on battery rear or till tw imply a lost context about military material and approval. Names and places are unreadable.
A detailed travel letter describes a trek from New Mexico into Arizona, passing Skull Valley and Roosevelt Dam. It notes sand obstacles, broken vehicles, and coalitions of travelers. The writer praises routes from Globe to Tempe, remarks on Phoenix roads and orchards, and reflects on the heat and scenery encountered en route to Prescott area.
The passage argues that if the current conflict only heals Civil War wounds, the cost in time and blood will be justifiable. It mentions the Spanish American War and urges unity, asserting that the South should not oppose the nation but support the union’s efforts to advance national strength and cohesion.
Article notes planting advice and timing for home gardens, listing crops such as Lima beans sweet corn potatoes and cucumbers. It mentions dates around July 1 to July 15 for various vegetables and suggests starting cabbage and squash in June. Includes references to garden authorities and farm commission language.
A garbled entry mentions eight tenths AP afoot and early sowing of white ridges in fall. It references watering, coal grates, and a kitchen door with an unclear sequence. The text ends by urging observation of the result of sour comforts.
A fragmented account references William Bleed and the Johns Suverlewn Society of Mechanin Engineers discussing civilian support for war. It notes veterans, the Maine centenarian, and reflects on U S war experiences from the Spanish American War to the current conflict.
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