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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
2
The Carlsbad Printing Co release notes the paper is entered as second class matter on April 16 1917 at the Carlsbad New Mexico post office under the 1879 act. It is published daily with Sundays excepted.
A notice states that members of The Associated Press retain exclusive rights to reuse all news dispatches credited or not credited in this paper and local news published herein.
In Carlsbad community spirit supports the boys departing for Camp Cody. The piece honors brave soldiers while recognizing the heartbreak of families left behind. It underscores sacrifice equals liberty and national honor, urging continued prayers and support.
A fragmented reflection on courage and endurance in the face of relentless pain. The speaker asserts dying for a cause inspires courage, while daily daggers of retention test the will to continue living.
An editorial urges constant wartime discipline against Germany and warns against a truce with tuberculosis, describing the disease as a treacherous internal foe. It stresses maintaining organized anti TB efforts to protect the nation’s youth and ensure gains in the battle against the disease are not squandered.
Speech urges continued combat despite cont. aims to rout King T. B. and topple his throne as forces struggle to determine a decisive outcome in the ongoing conflict.
A fragmented poem urges personal uplift and perseverance. It extols boosting oneself through effort and resilience, even after falls. The piece references rain and ascent, portraying the booster ethos as universal self improvement.
Carlsbad New Mexico June 24 1918 Hon Whit Wright Treasurer Eddy County quarterly apportionment of General School Fund for quarter ending June 30 1918. Reports on Food Administration progress and export figures for wheat beef and pork with price margins and wholesale prices for flour.
Lectures for the Eddy county teachers institute include BR. NR. Cousins of Canyon City Normal and Prof. R. K. Morkan of Fayetteville Tennessee. Also Dr. J. D. Sandefer of Simmons College Abilene Texas and De TD. BR. Phillips of Denver University will speak. Dr. John Milne Superintendent of Albuquerque schools will attend.
The Scouts schedule a regular meeting next Monday at the usual place. On Wednesday they go outdoors for an overnight outing as they begin celebrating The Fourth.
Next Sunday services at the Presbyterian church feature morning and evening worship. The subjects in order are The New Obedience and Prayer Value.
Governor Lindsey invites all New Mexicans to celebrate Independence Day 1918 with patriotic unity. He urges foreign born citizens to join in the commemorations, pledging equality under a common national identity amid wartime American ideals.
National War Savings Committee telegram urges every state to mobilize for War Savings Day on June 28. East Las Vegas official Hallett Raynolds notes strong pledges and calls for full adherence to national plan with large pledges. Vanderlip asks states to push over the top while Mexico's Red Cross fund and Mountain Division totals appear in the report.
June 25 1918 J B Reed leases Guadalupe Sheep Co tank moves about 300 head to it for water on Black River ranch. H N Owens returns to Gap area to plant June crops. Sam A Hugh to return from Dayton NM by Sept 1. Mack Hains relocates to Alamo Ward NM. Iriborne shifts sheep and plans new herd from Loving. Shattuck at Effendale ranch moves stock after rains. Tidwell aids Iriborne with sheep move. Welcome back to Mike with water to sustain sheep on old range.
A Carlsbad friend recalls summering in La Jolla with husband and son to boost health. Mr McLenathen shows steady improvement since arriving in California and gaining strength. William also doing well. The letter notes Carlsbad natives now in La Jolla, including Mrs Henry Robb and Pres ton, Mrs Sarah Reiff and Miss Beulah, plus Mrs Able, mother of Mrs J Roberts, a recent arrival.
Farewell note from Leo Henry Fassler expresses gratitude to Carlebad Volunteer Fire Department for a testimonial before his army departure. Red Cross shipments listed include infant layettes, dresses, red shirts, pajamas, bags, pillows, scarves, helmets, and socks. Local updates mention J. D. Rackley family returning from vacation and Mrs Wil Ed Carter and baby girl traveling to Cloudcroft Roswell for the heat season.
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