Local social visits and school event anchor Wall Friday program
William Rarick and Harry Wilcoxson visited Ed Witler in Wahl. Carl Larson attended a Nooksack lecture. O Wilcoxson family spent Sunday at Hughes. Lynden visitors included Mrs. Robert Kirkman and Elsie. Baraboo brothers of Sumas completed state road work. & Noles and Company pushing chicken ranch improvements. Klaus Roo and Groves visited Larson. Friday was parents day at the school with drawing sewing and manual training exhibits.
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William Rarick
Harry Wilcoxson
Ed Witler
Wahl
Carl Larson
Nooksack
O. Wilcoxson
Hughes
Robert Kirkman
Elsie
Viola Wilcoxson
Lynden
Baraboo
Sumas
State Road
Noles and Company
Klaus Roo
Mr. Groves
Larson
Scrap Book Time to Quit in Boston Tale of Aunt Phenie
A Boston family cook, Aunt Phenie, asks her mistress to write a scathing letter to her absent husband. She demands insults and threats of divorce, revealing years of mistreatment and a plan to end the marriage with harsh language. The tale highlights gender and racial tensions in a domestic setting.
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Phenie
Boston
Jesse
Jess
New York Post
A Name in the Sand and a Cold Bowl of Ice
A fragment carries two pieces. A poem on a self written name fading with time and a reflection on fame and endurance. An anecdote highlights a humorous exchange about ice on ships between an American and English officer from an Asiatic fleet narrative.
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England
Chamberlain's ascent and a wary colleague
A tale from Parliament shows Joe Chamberlain anxious to prove oratorical power as he enters the House. A leading politician, wary of a new member's potential, blocks a speaking chance, fearing what Chamberlain might say. Time passes. Chamberlain grows influential while the other figure falters amid blunders.
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Joe Chamberlain
House of Commons
Mr. Chamberlain
A Scots minister and assistant spar over fatigue in sermon duty
An old Scots minister confides that he grows tired listening to his assistant more than from preaching himself. The assistant replies he feels the same when the clergyman is in the pulpit. The minister concludes by pitying the folk who must hear them both together.
Dairy Herd Records at Tribune Office
Dairy herd records available at the Tribune office priced at fifty cents per dozen.
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Tribune
Textile price list fragment with fabrics and yardage
A compact cloth listing shows fabric types and yardage with prices: damask in blue or red 20 yards, cretonne 12 yards at 10 cents, poplin 5 yards at 25 cents, silkaline 10 yards at 12 4 cents.
Estate sale order in Whatcom County Washington
The court orders the sale of Edwin Rigby estate real estate to pay debts with the hearing set for June 7 1915 in Bellingham. The Lynden Tribune will publish the order weekly for four weeks and notices posted in three public places. The Lynden Dollar Day May 15 links historical note.
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State OF Washington
Whatcom County
Edwin Rigby
Bellingham
Washington
Lynden Tribune
William H. Pemberton
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Crescent
Crescent Manufacturing CO
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Henry Campbell
John Slater
Birch Bay
J. W. Lowe
Ferndale Record
Olympia
Ethel Shacklee
Seattle
M. A. Peterson
Wilbur
Minn
Emma Wahlstrand
Esther Christopherson
C.A. Hamshaw
William Baker
J. S. Reese
Hutchinson
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Agnes Peterson
Mildred
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Minneapolis
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Calgary
Alberta
Sweeney
Charles Bachover
Clara Omli
Mountain View
Montana
Frank McAlpine
Matheson
East
James E. Johnson
Byron
Endwick
Wash
Ladies Aid
United Lutheran Church
J. Nordby
Hildur Lindgren
Swedish Baptist Church
Jan S. Cederberg
Willard Wheeler
Victor Estergreen
Mildred Wilcoxson
Fred Nevins
Clearbrook High School
Rachel Turner
Salt Lake City
Utah
van Buren
Ocean
Stollwerck
Ralston
Lynden Co-Operative Co
Walter A. Martin
Bohemia
Holland Soap Peas
Campbell’s Soup
Mt. Vernon
Elder & Pace Lynden, WN
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