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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1918
Page
4
The Lynden Chronicle notes Memorial Day observance per President Wilson proclamation urgingpublic prayer repentance and unity. The notice cites the national call to assemble in places of worship and homes to seek forgiveness and justice.
A short Lynden item blends a wartime prayer for victory and guidance with a light note about last year's straw hat fashion decision. The call for perseverance and sacrifice sits beside a local fashion concern as the town looks ahead to the season.
Citizens question why Chairman McMillan has kept 150000 to 200000 of the permanent highway fund in a Bellingham bank for years. The decision to let such a large sum sit idle amid dozens of county road needs is a dark political mystery unresolved by local observers.
Lynden boosted its war chest by more than seven thousand dollars this week, stretching municipal budget allocations and leaving the city with tight financial margins for public services.
A call to readers to sign a Page 5 coupon and mail it to Vergil Per ringer the county food administrator in Bellingham. The note contrasts domestic shortages with soldiers in the trenches and mentions Teuton tea made from lin den blossoms and strawberry leaves as a counterpoint with a suggested name Falsi-tea.
A brief item reports that one or two Lyndon residents refused to lend to the United States via the Liberty Loan, declaring they owed nothing to the nation. The piece urges those ingrates be sent back to the country they allegiance to.
Legal notice from Bellingham estate attorney published May 30 1918 to June 13 1918 advertises sale of auto tail light with license bracket and side lights. Tribune describes property near Fragaria Wharf between Seattle and Tacoma in Puget Sound fruit district offering 10 acre tracts, good roads, a school, priced at 400 dollars per tract with 50 dollars down and 15 dollars monthly.
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