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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1917
Page
2
The piece states that the Evening Current edited by H Mullane is published daily with Sundays off, by Carlsbad Printing Company. It notes second class matter registration on April 16, 1917, at Carlsbad post office and AP exclusive rights for republication locally and from AP despatches.
Poem in rustic dialect recalling autumn rites and rural life as frost and harvest mark the season. It paints farm scenes with corn husks rustling and fieldwork, celebrating hearty country toil and weathered nostalgia.
Carlstad voters filled streets as autos and pedestrians moved between houses. Four hundred forty ballots by four pm showed some against all amendments, but many expect prohibition to win. Local ladies provided free lunch to support fundraising efforts, raising about ten dollars.
The army orders educate 42 000 draftees near Louisville to learn reading writing in a push against illiteracy. Prof William H Partridge heads the program with Y M C A and Kentucky Literacy Commission support. Many draftees from Kentucky hills and Indian and eastern immigrant groups lack English skills. About 20 000 soldiers are at camp with numbers set to double before winter.
Large volumes of obsolete steel rails move from Puget Sound toward Japan. The 36 and 66 pound rails from Western Washington logged at sites are priced around 70 dollars a ton abroad, with brokers paying about 100 dollars per ton elsewhere. About 300 tons have already left Seattle in recent weeks and more are en route from other stations, signaling a strong export demand.
Sme ith English sermon at both Holy Mass every week diy am.
A meeting of the Four Minute Men in Carlsbad outlined the program run by the national Committee on Public Information with George Creel as chairman. Local chairman Judge J W Armstrong and Laurence F Lee discussed organization, speaker selection, and the aim to deliver factual war talks under four minutes to counter apathy and inform the public.
On Tuesday December 4 the ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold a bazaar at the usual location Feralture Store. Proceeds support church work.
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