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3 stories matching proper

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  1. The Fight Against 'Consumption' Hits Lynden

    Community leaders rally to address the tuberculosis epidemic with education and open-air tents.

    May 19, 1910The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentLynden, Whatcom County

  2. The Rural-Urban Divide: Who Actually Runs Whatcom County?

    An early 20th-century editorial breaks down how the city of Bellingham dominated local government spending despite having only a minority of the population.

    Jul 16, 1908The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentBellingham, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

  3. Why the Local Editor is Tired of Being an 'Easy Mark'

    A frank admission from the Lynden Tribune editor on why local newspapers are finally charging politicians for their campaign announcements.

    Jun 9, 1910The Lynden Tribune (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-CurrentLynden, Whatcom CountyCity Hall

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