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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
7
Advertisement notes high demand for stock and offers a small want ad. A 10 month old black heifer with white markings strayed to a pasture in summer, listed by B C Crabtree at Lynden with phone 2013. Also an offer to take spring day old chick orders by Gerrit Van Weerdhuizen with phone 5510.
A vivid description of the kubioke the ceremonial head bucket used by samurai. The piece explains its place in a noble home, the ritual of hari-kari following a courtly reprimand, and how the head was displayed and returned with polite notes. It notes the kubioke is now a decorative relic, akin to a spinning wheel in parlors.
An Interstate Commerce Commission study links a passenger train derailment to snow burnt rails where wheel slip caused friction. The report notes the method to distinguish safe from unsafe rails remains unknown, despite snow burnt rails being somewhat common.
A Lynden scene includes Levi Axlund wrecking a water hydrant with a Ford causing water waste and a broken windshield. Other items joke about local residents, a Grand jury selection, a Christmas greeting, and notes on public sales and a college course opening in January.
Water bills are payable from the first to the tenth of each month starting January 1 at the Knapp Furniture Store. To receive the discount pay before the tenth. Harold Knapp, Water Superintendent. December 23, 2021.
Edward Everett Hale extols The Youth's Companion as a broad liberal education for all ages. The notice promotes 1921 issues including 572 Youth's Companion issues, remaining 1920 issues, a 1921 Home Calendar, and McCall's Magazine for 1921 all for $3.50, with Boston address for new subscriptions.
Miss Josephine Dahlquist of Hazel Prairie Washington enjoys a vacation with home folks. Several Dahlquist and Andersen families visit Stanwood, Ward Alberta, and Fern Dale. A Wiser Lake schoolhouse community day featured tree planting, grounds work, a picnic lunch, and an afternoon program.
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