Carlsbad News Branches With Post Office Tours and Holidays
A. M. Chilcout assists at the Carlsbad post office during the absence of Postmaster Harvey. Ned Shattuck visits from Artesia. Mrs. W. E. Smith remains confined to her room with eight weeks of illness. Mrs. George Beckett anticipates her sons' Christmas return from Sherman Ohio and San Diego. Oscar Weaver from Loving stops in Carlsbad before returning home. Mrs. V. O. McCollum improves yet remains bedridden with a cold under nurse care. GreenMcComb and Tom Gray begin final drives home to ranches southwest of town. outcome uncertain.
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George Beckett
Clay
Amp Sherman
Ohio
Livy
San Diego
Carlsbad
GreenMcComb
Tom Gray
Fourtains
Mrs Farrin Returns to Joyce-Pruit Store in Familiar Role
The article notes Mrs Claude Farrin assisting at the Joyce-Pruit store this week and appearing natural in her former position. Franks Weather reports a four degree above zero morning and notes historic cold for the season. Snow depth eight inches with 0.66 and 0.77 inches of recent snowfall and sunshine expected to reduce the pile.
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Claude Farrin
Joyce-Pruit
Frank Smith
Young Petehard Boy Injured In Fall At Home Corner
The youngest Petehard boy fell from the fitterbay yesterday striking Nica head on the stove corner and suffering a painful but not serious injury. Postmaster Harvey reports travel delay due to a railroad wreck on the east end delaying his planned trip to Alpine Texas with Mrs. Harvey and Annie Allen.
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Nica
Harvey
Aalpine
Texas
Annie Allen
Craddock Rule Receives Commission as First Lieutenant
Craddock Rule, grandson of Grandpa and Anderson, has been commissioned as first lieutenant. He works with a tractor unit at Spartansburg, D C, while his wife Mrs Rule trains as a nurse in San Francisco.
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Craddock Rule
Carlsbad
Jack Shannon Returns From Coates Ranch Vow
Jack Shannon describes his trip to the Coates ranch where hardship seemed likely but effort and persistence kept him from defeat and kept plans alive.
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Jack Shannon
Coates’ Ranch
Rider aims for Queen through drifts as others seek aid
Dave McCollaum plans to depart this afternoon on horseback toward Queen while Ross Middleton remains in Doe Canyon needing medicine. Mr Abel and Ad Bain are also in Doe Canyon awaiting relief.
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Dave McCollaum
Queen
Ross Middleton
Mr. Abel
Ad Bain
Doe Canyon
Mr. McCollaum
Piano Tuning Service Available in Carlsbad
F M Denton announces piano tuning before the holidays and asks interested clients to contact him at the Crawford hotel or Purdy's furniture store in Carlsbad, noting he can only stay a short time longer on this trip.
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Carlsbad
Crawford Hotel
Purdy’s
F. M. Denton
Weather Forecast for Carlabad New Mexico
At Carlabad New Mexico forecast for tonight and Sunday calls for fair skies with milder temperatures and not as cold in the daytime and overnight periods.
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U. 8
Carlabad
N. M
High Brow Paris Observation From Returned American Officer
An American officer released from a front hospital recalls censoring letters from soldiers and nurses. He notes the wounded wrote with wit and correct grammar, often praising books and ending with patriotism and a belief that Americans would prevail in Berlin.
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Paris
Berlin
Fearful German Plot Books Found in Local School
In Oyster Bay principal L. L. Whittaker ordered pupils to discard booklets given by a stranger after finding the words Made in Germany hidden on the last page. He seized remaining copies and sent samples to New York for analysis, fearing germs and manipulated images of President Wilson and Mr Roosevelt.
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Oyster Bay, L. L
Germany
Red Cross Seeks Bids for Donated Arthur Car
The Haddy County chapter American Red Cross invites bids for the Arthur car donated by the raffle winner. The vehicle is reported to be in excellent condition and available for assessment by interested bidders.
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Haddy County
American Red Cross
Arthur
Miss Ruth Duncan Receives Quiet Weekend at Home
Miss Ruth Duncan is at home today and will stay over Sunday. She has been engaged in the you idea how to shoot at Oriental and will return Sunday night to resume work, finding it pleasant. Her school, though not large, is quite interesting. Mrs Brinson and families camped on Walnut Creek, Prof Logibitt bagged a fine buck, Prof Brinton brought in a silver fox skin.
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Ruth Duncan
Ruth
Oriental
Vrots
Logibitt
Brinton
North
Walnut Creek
Prof Logibitt
Prof Brinton
Snowbound Julius Forke Heads Home From Carlsbad
Julius Forke, previously stranded by snow in Carlsbad, departed on a southbound train this morning to return to his home in Loving.
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Julius Forke
Carlsbad
Loving
Pullman fare excess ends tonight easing travel cost
War time excess Pullman fares will be removed tonight giving travelers relief as it reduces the regular Pullman fare by a substantial amount. The return to normal rates follows the wartime adjustment hoped for by passengers and railways alike.
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A. M. Chilcout
Carlsbade
Ned Shattuck
Artesia
W. E. Smith
Oscar Weaver
V. O. McCollum
Mins Walterseheid
Yank
Oyster Bay
W. F. McIlvain
Topsy
Swift & Company
Chicago
Hinata
U.S. A
Fire & Auto “Insurance
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