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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1917
Page
2
The Evening Current edited by HL Mullane announces subscription rates and years for periodicals. It notes entry under the act and mentions monthly copies and postal processing at Carlsbad New Mexico with Sunday exemptions.
A crowded chautauqua week features praise for Thomas Brook and criticizes lax teaching of youth and marriage values. Pletcher’s blunt style described as honest editor, while remarks warn against promiscuity and materialism in the era’s wartime climate.
Fragment outlines a debate on prohibition and the dollar amid Chautauqua discussions. It notes arguments across history from Greeks to Romans about intemperance, distinguishing morality from religious worship, and warns of confusion between the two in the Carlsbad 2017 meetings.
The text reports on a local graduation event with mentions of Lafever Turton and other figures. It notes marriages or relationships among attendees and describes the ceremony setting at HStMHS with emphasis on community recognition and affiliations.
Big 4 cut expenses to offer four large loaves of quality bread for 25 cents made from Kansas flour by an experienced baker. Bread guaranteed best on the market, full fifteen cent size. Crowds visit the bakery daily praising the dough maker. Sold by Juger Pruit Co A G Shelby Co U S Market and at Model Market and Bakery headquarters for wood bread. Fresh Barbecue daily.
General Goethals chosen to oversee a massive shipbuilding plan in Washington as part of a U S effort to aid the Allies. The article notes German experts doubted the canal could be completed and recalls Goethals’s past work on the canal, with others like FP Hammington Clark discussed as collaborators in the inception of the wooden ship concept.
A New York banquet recounts Lieutenant Ware’s vivid deck action aboard the Monocle as the six inch shell fired toward enemy targets. His father, among the veterans, heard with pride as Ware described the peril and discipline on the bridge and the near misses that shaped the mission.
Eastland once swept to tragedy will become the training centerpiece as the naval training station expands for wartime mobilization. The fleet includes the former Spanley gun boats captured by Dewey and vessels be converted for recruits training and coastal defense duties.
Poem urges support for war effort and home front by boosting farm production. Narrator notes Uncle Sam is roused to fight and calls for raising pork and beans, corn and wheat to back soldiers. Emphasizes united effort of fighting and farming men and families to win the war.
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