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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1918
Page
4
Private Nay Congleton writes from the front describing the first battle in vivid terms. He details hunger, thirst, shell bursts, and injuries, praising comradeship and the cause while recounting German treachery and a sneaky pistol attack as enemies try to bluff surrender.
Parla France The Blue Triangle on the YWCA uniform serves as a passport to social circles and unofficial position among American women abroad. Both men and women in uniform may speak to anyone, a contrast to civilian dress where such access is rare.
John Treadwell Nichols, assistant curator at the American Museum of Natural History, argues that eels are distinct from snakes and should be better regarded as food. He notes eels’ form results from habitat in waterbed crevices and describes classic preparation handling and frying in butter.
G. H. Bilheimer of Denver is appointed to lead the southern department campaign for the United War Work drive in six Southwestern states. He will direct a national effort to raise 16.5 million dollars for seven war service agencies, with Dallas as his base during the November 11 to 18 campaign.
Consul General Thomas Simmons reports the American Red Cross chapter in Shanghai has 100000 Chinese members. He notes the recent Liberty bond drive in Shanghai raised about 150000 dollars as the American colony pushed support for the war effort.
Governor Thomas Riggs Jr of Alaska supports practical patriotism as a member of the Juneau home guard. He trains with ninety privates, and uniforms will be bought from proceeds of several entertainments.
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