Political broadsides on Lister and party reform
The Leonine letters criticize Governor Lister for rewarding loyal Republicans while urging party changes in Washington and nationally. They condemn Barnes Penrose style leadership and argue progressives will not return to a controlled GOP. The column also critiques Senator Jones plan to auction land at low price and extols the local newspaper as a truthful booster for Western towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican Party
Leavenworth Echo
Banner Creamery promotes dairy prices and sales
The Banner Creamery in Lynden Washington advertises top prices for milk and cream and spot cash for eggs. It also sells Elgin cream separators on easy terms with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Banner Creamery CO
Lynden, Wash
Notice to bidders on Woodlawn Road improvement
Whatcom County Washington invites sealed bids to clear grub and grade about 4000 feet of Woodlawn Road. Bids due 10:30 AM June 5 1913 with plans on file at County Engineer. Preference to reject any or all bids. Payment from Road and Bridge Fund. Bidder must seal and mark Bid for Improving Wilawa Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Whatcom County
Washington
Woodlawn Road
Wilawa Road
Will D. Wallace
Said County
Advertised Letters At Lynden Post Office 1913
Mail for E Feld and T J Sherman remains unclaimed at Lynden Washington post office as of May 29 1913. If uncalled within two weeks it will be sent to the Dead Letter office. One cent due on each letter. When calling please say Advertised. W Bender Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynden
Wash
E. Feld
T. J. Sherman
W. Bender
Progressive ideals shape a unified democratic era
The piece argues that cooperation surpasses individual power, praising Senator LaFollette for decades of reform work and highlighting child labor, prison reform, and broader government aims. It asks whether peace or continued global strife will prevail and envisions rising generations answering the call for efficient, good citizenship. It closes with a culinary note and local lumber ad fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willsoon
America
Light and gay dining room decor by Elsie de Wolfe
Elsie de Wolfe advises in Good Housekeeping that a dining room should be light and gay with plenty of sunshine. She favors colonial landscape papers and pale tones, avoids heavy hangings, and suggests white or cream paneling with simple molding for dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie de Wolfe
New England
Charming Outdoor Games For Spring Parties
Outdoor amusements for children include a Gora color trail using a flower marked with ribbon and numbered hides. Players search, record locations on cards, and note towers as they progress. Ground trails use green twigs and leaves tied with tape to outdoor scenery for an alertness test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gora
England
Thousands More Civil Service Appointments
The Parcel Post expansion drives many new government jobs. The Postal Department expects thousands of Civil Service appointments with Pay ranges from $600 to over $1700 yearly in Post Office and related services. Eligibility opens to Americans 18 and older who pass the Civil Service exam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Postal Department
Civil Service
Post Office
Railway Mail
Civil Service job options inquiry from two locations
An individual asks how to qualify for various Civil Service positions listed with checkmark options. The missive mentions International Correspondence Schools in Scranton Pennsylvania and No 9 Prospect Street in Bellingham Washington and lists occupations including Clerk Mail Carrier Rural Free Delivery Carrier Railway Mail Clerk Elevator Conductor and Mail Weigher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Correspondence Schools
Scramton
Prospect Street
Bellingham
Wash
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Cheasty
Cheasty’s Haberdashery
Chas. B. Sampley
Attorney AT Law
Lindee Lyeden
Waseit Fton
F. P. Cruikshank
City
Lynden Jewelry Store
Cottage Hotels
Ezebly
Prop
4Th and
Grover Streets
Eyeden
Wassetngton
Palace Hotel
Zyeden
Washet Igton
Eber E. Baxter
R. Handy
Pacific Steam Laundry
Frank W. Bixby
W. A. Martin
Bixby & Martin Attorneys AT Law
Contemporary
Lister
Hoquiam Washingtonian
Senator Jones
Narrows
Tacoma
Senate Committee On
Canada
Olympic
the Banner Creamery
United States
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Lafollette
Ben B. Lindsay
Denver
Hunt
Arizona
Boston Cooking School
Lyndes
Bveney
St. & Na
Chas. Lawolm
Prey'r
B. V. Mounter
Lynden State Bank
Lynpse
M. H. Gerlach
Lynden, Wasi
J. Torney
Alaska
Loneer
First National Bank
Marion Biehler Lynden
McKering Hardware CO
Wasn
ROO & Vanleeuwen Lumber CO
Phughesone
YSTER
Bostwick Bros
N.R R. Depot
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