State faces boost in fire insurance premiums
State fire insurance commissioner H O Fishback plans to urge the legislature to annul a 10 percent increase sparked by insurers despite lower state losses. He cites $13 million annually sent out of Washington to foreign firms and calls for action to keep more premiums in state coffers.
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Fur coat brings warmth and fashion flair last week
A fur coat described as warming and stylish was highlighted last week, with a playful note that it even makes us feel hot. The remark emphasizes comfort and bold attitude in clothing choices.
Food Conservation Week Returns Lynden Flavor
During Food Conservation Week residents are urged to limit meals to need not excess. The message notes Europe’s postwar demand remains high and mocks the idea of overindulgence while calling for restraint.
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Red Cross Christmas Membership Campaign Opens December 16
A brief note announces the Red Cross Christmas membership drive starting December 16. It mentions rising butter prices and a rise in the Nook Sack River, indicating current economic conditions.
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Hoover Food Administration aims to curb speculation and stabilize prices
Herbert Hoover outlines three aims for the Food Administration in August 1917 to guide trade in essential commodities, eliminate extortion and wasteful practices, and stabilize staple prices amid wartime pressures.
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Seven loaves saved per person in U S wheat harvest
U S Food Administration reports that cleaner threshing saved about 16 million bushels of wheat and reduced losses in other grains. The gain equals seven one pound loaves of bread per person, with most improvements from voluntary cooperation by farmers and threshermen.
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Food Control by Voluntary Action Seen as Democratic Adventure
A historical view labels voluntary food control as a bold democratic experiment. It frames citizen-led guidance and market restraint as a collective effort to balance supply, fairness, and liberty.
Poultry Journal Ad Offers Discounted Price
The Northwest Poultry Journal advertises a regular 75 cent issue now on sale for 65 cents through The Tribune, inviting readers to publish poultry content in the Northwest paper.
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