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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1917
Page
4
Governor Lindney proclaims November 9 1917 as Thanksgiving Day in New Mexico praising a bountiful harvest and divine blessing amid the World War I era. He urges gratitude to God for liberty and wisdom to extend blessings under law to all nations and peoples.
The article recalls Millie’s illness and death with mixed memories and community impact. It mentions Roswell and Carlsbad, notes about family and local figures, and a notice of medical appointments and a doctor’s visit schedule.
British forces push through barbed wire and trenches in a dawn attack in France, with army tanks delivering victory. Germans surrender as tanks lead a rapid advance. prisoners counted at five thousand so far.
Naomi Van Wie English teacher remains on duty though not fully recovered from a severe cold and lagrippe. Lita Keller commercial teacher has recovered enough to return but remains weak after ten days out. Marguerite Lea municipal teacher at Cartnbad school has not recovered from lagrippe and stays at home with L. A. Swigart.
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