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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
4
They face German riflemen and machine gunners hidden behind parapets yet press on to scale the bank and seize the bridgehead. The message urges Americans to join the fight with resolve and strive for victory.
The Carlsbad Current reports rising influenza cases in the vicinity with Drury townships seeing over a hundred cases and streetside sickbeds. Local families relocate, cannery workers shorten shifts, and schools and stores struggle for staff as teachers offer nursing help and trained nurses become scarce.
The baby daughter of R. C. Dow and wife and the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Herring are both reported better. This good news brings relief and happiness to their many friends and relatives.
The article outlines international postwar efforts to settle soldiers on land to ease unemployment and avert food shortages. Britain, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia set aside land or funds, with Canada offering 82,000 land loans at 5 percent mortgage. Demonstration farms and paid work help soldiers gain farming experience while governments pledge support to boost food production. It cites Hoover’s role in linking postwar food plans to the wartime food effort.
A World War I era message asserts Senators Ball Pall and Fall did not vote on key acts including declaring war on Hungary, fog control, and nationwide prohibition. It urges voters to back President Wilson and follow his lead into the polls.
The body of Fred Grieve a young cowboy about 25 who died at Sister's hospital this week was shipped to Walnut Springs Texas for interment. He had worked for Living stone for a year and was highly regarded by acquaintances. Joe Lusk and wife, among the sick from their ranch, are at the Palace today. Mrs Will Fenton cares for the baby Mary Celeste. W A Poore visited from the City Beautiful yesterday.
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