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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
4
A wartime dispatch notes production pace with one carload every two minutes and 16 000 pounds of meat per minute sent to Allied forces. It mentions hogs sent at a rate of one out of four and references a reg at 6 and Jena.
Forest Service and Biological Survey report wolves with pups feeding on cattle in southern Otero and Eddy Counties New Mexico. Officers aim to exterminate the marauders quickly, noting wolves’ cunning and evasive behavior as they drift south from northerly trapping areas.
Names of wartime committee chairs secretaries and treasurers across towns like Wavre Tipton Lakewood Loving Malaga Artesia and Carlsbad. The document mentions rallies in support of liberty and celebrating the birthday of freedom with bonfires and expressions of gratitude led by W F Lindsey governor.
The state executive calls foreign born citizens to join in the July celebration of Independence Day. It expresses pride in immigrant contributions and urges all New Mexicans to participate in a shared national identity on that day in 1918.
G. W. Wilson, treated for a lung abscess at Eddy County hospital, has improved enough to move to his cottage opposite the Baptist church. He expects a visit from his sister Mrs. Gardner, founder of the Moonlight Schools in Kentucky, who hopes to come next month.
A private letter cited by the Current portrays Maurice Friedman and his son Ledger Wood as loyal figures. It says Ledger Wood was honored for pursuing truth after abandoning German studies despite lengthy exposure in Berlin and years in the United States.
City announces Friday June 28 1918 as War Savings Day designating the afternoon after two oclock for citizens to subscribe for War Savings stamps and promote sales. Mayor G Grantham urges pledges to save and invest as Allied forces advance toward victory.
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