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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1917
Page
2
The Evening Current and Manager editor outline post office carriage under the March 4 act and state Associated Press news dispatches’ exclusive republication rights for Carlabad New Mexico content.
Thanksgiving day spirit fills Carlstadt as residents express gratitude for town, country, and blessings. Authors praise American prosperity and devout thanks to God, noting the holiday’s religious and communal significance.
A wartime poem appears in the Service Bulletin by the American field service. The piece reflects on American youths serving in France as ambulance drivers and ammunition carriers and contemplates fate and duty amid the war.
President Wilson directs a strange donation to aid democracy. George A Dressel, a Bowden postman, provided a small envelope of platinum filaments from light bulbs. The chief of ordnance routed the gift to the American Red Cross and then to the District of Columbia branch for the war effort.
Phote abows her wielding the brush as a painter and boss over several girls taking men’s places in war work. The women, including P. J. Simmons of Flushing, work despite cooking and housekeeping duties earning four dollars a day wearing painters’ overalls and caps.
A military wedding was held in a dugout acting as a church on a ferry. Captain Griffith of the Coast Artillery officiated in the makeshift ceremony attended by a few friends.
Hon. William A. Fraser serves as the leader of the World’s Greatest Fraternal Society. His election marks a significant milestone for the organization and its members.
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