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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1917
Page
4
A column ridicules a Lynden petition to postpone road work, noting bids for the Deming-Lawrence road run about 17000 above engineer estimates while funds are available. The writer mocks opposition and predicts contracts will be let despite the protest. No hostile sightings reported near the Nooksack and cemetery comparisons arise.
Advertisement notes a promotional offer for a magazine titled The World’s Work at $3 annually, available for five months for one dollar through The Tribune. The copy emphasizes value and rapid subscription, aiming to attract readers to subscribe via the tribune.
The ad promotes purchasing glasses from Woll at 205 W Holly St in Bellingham, emphasizing service and outcomes rather than extra glass or metal. It invites customers to get their next pair from him.
The Lynden hens producing four ounce eggs daily would total about 1,700 pounds or nine tenths of a ton if they stay productive. The note highlights the potential long term record for steady output over twenty years.
Government promotes Liberty Bonds with denominations of 50 and 100 dollars and larger options. Bonds pay 3 percent interest and redeemable at par any time, inviting immediate purchase as a patriotic duty.
A farmers guide analyzes Leghorn pullet production and egg prices to show a net annual profit of about 1.04 per 100 birds with 164 eggs per pullet per year. It projects 1917 prices above 1916 and suggests earnings will outpace rising costs, keeping poultry profitable despite high living costs.
A suggestion that the government promote cottage cheese as a war diet through a rebranding to "Bungalow Whey" proposes a catchier image to boost consumption. The idea treats the dairy product as a simple, inexpensive food fit for home use.
A compilation of lines from Bacon Carlyle and others on philosophy and faith. It discusses how inquiry can move minds toward religion or atheism and the need for prepared experience and cautious assertion in philosophy.
The Lynden poultry sector expects higher incomes as high feed costs are offset by larger egg and poultry receipts. Experts from the Western Washington Experiment Station project continued strong pullet production into August, with egg values around 33 cents a dozen and daily output rising.
A collection of miscellaneous data notes: coal heat units per pound eight thousand. Japan imitates silk from Lemp. one in four Australians has a bank account. salted whale meat prized by Japan. December harvest month in New South Wales. lighthouse service under commerce department. Russia hosts twenty one leper institutions. twenty generations yield 131076 direct ancestors. stronger obstacles yield greater glory. year length relation to start day. Mexico’s dual official names Est a dos Unidos de Mexico and Republica Mexicana.
The piece urges careful reading of advertisements to save money. It argues spending wisely yields surplus and many merchants advertise food, clothing, home goods, and business needs. Readers are advised to stay informed to buy cheaply without denying themselves.
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