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Lynden Tribune

Location

Lynden, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

11

Local Milkshake Site Torn Down Amid Inheritance Tax Note

Historic Jasper Van Rossum milkshake site is torn down this week by Guy Dyk. A two million dollar inheritance tax payment on the Henry C. Frick estate is noted. Lynden Fricks’ share may be affected. Nora B. Alexander tops the Lynden directory this year with Dexter W. Alverson close behind. The Havemans lead in listings, with many Smiths and Rineharts also named. There are 783 misspellings in the directory this year.

Jasper van Rossum Guy Dyk Henry C. Frick Lynden Fricks Nora B. Alexander Lynden Dexter W. Alverson

Local News Briefs From Lynden Area Updates

Henry and Ed Top returned from Wenatchee last week. Everett Price family moved near Van Gelder's mill. Mrs G Top recovering after a fall. R K Troost visiting Van Euw home in Lawrence this week. Bert Landaal moved to Greenwood. Burgraff family moved to old Bowman place in Greenwood. Miss Dela Courtney visited Mrs Will Blowers. C M Huisman hosted at Top home. Allie Troost had operation at St Joseph's in Bellingham. Martin Nieve couple welcomed a daughter Tuesday. Star Mercantile adds a new Dodge delivery car.

Boiled Down Radium From War Guns Reveals Vast Sample

A London Daily Chronicle correspondent reports a medical study will be presented by radiotherapy specialists. Sir Walter Fletcher’s department secured a large radioactive material lot from munitions ministry guns, boiled down to five grammes of radium salt kept in a lead safe weighing 1.5 tons. The sample, possibly the largest single collection for research, is valued around 500000 dollars and is extraordinarily lethal.

London Daily Chronicle Medical Research Committee Walter Fletcher Ministry of Munitions

Slippers Patent Lets Wearers Remove Shoes Without Touching

Brooklyn inventor John J. Leckey has been awarded a patent for a small device worn on slippers enabling wearers to put on and remove footwear without touching them with hands. The invention aims to simplify footwear handling and improve convenience.

John J. Leckey Brooklyn

Slippers Left Behind Assist Daily Readers and Subscriptions

A brief note explains a floor placement method using leather straps to keep slippers from being misplaced. The method involves sliding the foot under a strap and withdrawing, leaving the slippers in place for easy future use. Subscriptions for the Bellingham and Seattle dailies are taken at the Tribune office.

Bellingham Seattle

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