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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
8
Instructions describe a card trick using a straight or pinochle deck. Spectators verify no picture cards among spot cards and vice versa. Cards are shuffled and reassembled through cuts until all picture cards appear in one section. A final cut confirms the split. no deception is claimed.
Students contribute to the Astoria needy fund with a five cent per pupil minimum. Classes struggle to sell Christmas seals for the tuberculosis fund after covering business district areas. French and Spanish classes plan Friday Christmas programs for classrooms. Freshman play postponed. Mrs. W A Fisher hosts the Senior Class Saturday evening. A ten minute singing period led by Freshman Class officers refreshes students. Junior Class provides supper for four basketball teams Friday. Rain exposes roof weaknesses at the high school. Charles Ashton joins the Freshman class. Senior program committee includes Lucy Detwiler Minnie Albers and Mary Worthen. Rev E O Grimes speaks on the Christmas spirit under Sophomore auspices.
A curious puzzle describes tearing a shaped paper between the right hand and left hand ends A and B. The spectator tears without moving fingers and finds two pieces, unless the middle is held with lips, exploiting a loophole to make three pieces possible.
A Christmas program will be given Friday at the North Prairie school. All are invited to attend. Local residents Jessie and Rudolph Bartelds visited the John Bruns home Sunday afternoon. Several villagers spent time with neighbors and relatives over the weekend and early next week, including visits by Miss Henrietta Bartelds and Mrs. De Graaff.
Local notes report brisk Christmas trade with a shovel sold, holiday visitors home from the Normal, measles recoveries, and travel from Alaska. Weddings include Miss Nellie Scofield and Lawrence Asam at the Beaver home. Front Street street-crossing concern prompts civic action. Northwood and Lynden residents note new babies, school enrollment up, and local health and travel updates.
A local catalog highlights remaining items including ladies dresses and coats plus children's coats at modest prices. The sale also features ladies accessories such as hair brushes, combs, hose, gloves, aprons, and bath sets as well as men's silk hose suspenders garters and shoes.
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