Carlyon Bonding Plan for State Road Paving Referendum
In November Lyn den residents will vote on the Carlyon bonding plan to surface roads using bonds repaid over twenty years. Funds come from motor vehicle fees, no extra property tax, and aim to pave trunk lines and support county roads with support from the Automobile Association of the State.
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Lynden
Carlyon
Public Highway Fund
Commonwealth
The
Automobile Association of
Back Door Access in Old Cars Recalled
A brief reminiscence recalls how cars once opened by a small rear door for entry. The note reflects on early vehicle design and the shift to standard side doors in later models.
Cows and Heifers Wanted Ad Sparks Demand
A local want ad urges sellers to list stock for sale amid high demand. The notice promotes small classified ads as an effective method to connect buyers and sellers in the livestock market.
Roads paved would drive people from homes, claim bill
A proposal argues that fully surfaced roads would reduce stay-at-home demand. Supporters say better roads boost mobility and commerce, while opponents warn of unintended sprawl and maintenance costs.
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Bill
Move to Bring Back Slate Education Sparks Debate
A renewed push in schools aims to revive slate pencils and old slate learning methods to save paper. Critics warn of the discomfort and noise from scratching slate pencils, recalling the old teach and learn style.
High School Grads Weigh Futures From Farm to Professions
The article notes graduates planning diverse futures this season with some aiming for medical and legal careers while others pursue agricultural work, reflecting a shift from farm roots to professional paths.
Fifth Street Paving Opens. Property Owners Beautify Yards
As Fifth Street paving opens, several property owners along the route begin beautifying yards and parking strips. Local businesses and residents expressed pride in improving curb appeal and neighborhood character. Leaders encouraged continued cooperation to maintain the refreshed frontage.
May Queen Claim Sparks Curious English Folklore
A fragmentary note recalls the old custom of crowning a May queen, with hints of a playful or symbolic rite celebrating spring and communal gathering during Maytime traditions.
Commemoration of Christ's Episcopal Church Newton NJ
The parish of Christ's Episcopal Church Newton celebrated its 150th anniversary with Bishop Edwin S Lines in attendance. The parish dates to December 28 1769 under a charter signed by King George III. The first church stood in 1823, consecrated by Bishop Cross, with the current building's cornerstone laid in 1868. The Dutch Reformed at Walpack Center is noted as the oldest in northern New Jersey.
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Christ's Episcopal Church
Newton
N. J
Parchern New Jersey
Edwins
Newark
George III
Bishop Cross
New Jersey
Dutch Reformed of
Walpack Center
Chinese coal fields rival the best in the world
The article claims Chinese coal, especially in Shansi, K likes Ping Ting mines, is on par with the best in the United States. It notes a vast extent of merchantable coal and mentions anthracite of high quality mined in four provinces where coal and iron are in close proximity.
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United States
Shansi
Ping Ting
Quickest route to the police station implied by insult
A terse line suggests a youth asks for the fastest way to the police station while implying contempt toward an officer. The phrasing frames a potential conflict or confrontation without detailing events or outcomes.
The Druggist Complains About Clerk’s Chemistry
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes a pharmacist criticizes a new clerk who holds two chemistry diplomas yet cannot mix a proper soda water. The joke highlights mismatch between credentials and practical skill.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Land Traveling Fish and Poultrymen Offer
Traveling by night the hussar a fish moves long distances from one pond to another or between rivers. The Pacific Poultryman subscription offer 75c a year. three years for $1.25 or one year for 65c. See a copy at The Tribune.
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Hussar
Pacific Poultryman
The
Tribune
Stock Deal Regret Prompt Seeker Questions Losses
A notice prompts readers to reflect on previous stock trades and the potential money lost by not entering. It frames the question as a financial self‑assessment and invites action or reconsideration.
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Lynden Tribune
Ss. H. Lewis
Whatcom County
Washington
Lynden, Wash
Canada
Foreign
Washington Newspaper Association
Bellingham Coal
William Warren
Public Market
Bellingham
Bloedel Donovan Lumber Mills
C. K. Smith
Ding
Frank Knapp
Old American Church
China
Lynden State Bank
B. C. Crabtree
T. A. Serrurier
P. M. Serrurier, Pres
P. M. Serrurier
A. T. Serrurier
W. B. Vander Griend
MR. Farmer
Certel Bros
Blaine, Wash
Blaine
the Palace Colley Bros
C. H. McLeod
Woodward & Woodward Chiropractors
Palmer School
Fountain Head
Chiropractic
Sunset Bldg
Empire
Empire Milking Machines
North Washington Implement Company
C. L. Craighead
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