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Newspaper
The Evening Current
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1918
Page
4
The notice cautions that kidney and bladder issues worsen over time and urges immediate treatment with GOLD MELAS Haarlem OU Capsules, claiming a long-standing national remedial status and royal charter backing, to prevent future suffering and pain.
An old advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules marketed as restoring strength and health for Dutch housewives. It urges readers to buy only the GOLD MEDAL brand, from a druggist, with sealed boxes and three sizes available, promising satisfaction or money back.
Associated Press reports British troops push east of the Jordan River expanding actions in Palestine. They occupy Tabarlas and Semakh near the sea and seize the strategic town of Atman on the Hedrax railway. A detachment was sent to Jerome after 48 Mexicans barricaded in a residence were found.
A Tuesday night blaze in Loving burned eight bales of cotton with one more bale found on fire this morning. No cause yet. a night watchman may investigate. Bales belonged to C. P. Pardue Juan Ballet Lopes. Lovings’s ginned total approaches seventy five bales to date.
The 1918 junior class elected officers including President Lynan White and Vice President Hattie Smith. Faculty adviser Miss Gordner chosen. seniors to be entertained by a key ride on Sept 28. Sophomores elected Jed Howard as president with Charlotte Rosson, Inez Milne, and Gladys Jones as officers. Hay ride social occurred Sept 21 with chaperones Miss Wie and Miss Gardner. Freshman class held first meeting in the high school study hall.
On Thursday September 19 the eighth grade elected officers for the class with Miss Craven chosen as faculty representative. Elizabeth Purdy was named President and Mary Nette Reed Vice President with Catharine Purdy as Secretary and Melvin Hallberg as Treasurer. The group planned another meeting to pick colors, flower and motto. Mrs Ballinger was selected as adviser. Henrith Dilley was named President Bonnie Bell Vice President Harold Toffelmire Secretary and Treasurer.
A local savings stamp drive is underway with campaign pushers touring neighborhoods to boost participation. Community groups urge residents to buy stamps, supporting postwar savings programs and issuing reminders of the growing collective effort.
A white down pillow with initials Low or Low cause went missing on Loving Road. Mrs Lang reports the loss and asks for return if found.
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