Federal government forms fair price committee in county
The federal food administrator for Washington, Charles Hebberd, has asked J. C. Harrigan to assemble a fair price committee to study rising prices for food and apparel. The panel will review retail and wholesale pricing, shipping, storage, and marketing. testimony is voluntary with potential legal backing if needed. The Colville basis committee W. C. Wilwock, Mrs. Geo. Thomas, Al Miller will be joined by others next week as price panels may form in other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harrigan
Charles Hebberd
Spokane
Washington
Fair Price Committee
U. S
Food Administration
Colville
W. C. Wilwock
Geo. Thomas
al Miller
Zuck Purchases Salmon Idaho Flour Mill
D K Zuck of Colville Washington has bought the Salmon Idaho flour mill and will move there with his wife joining in a few weeks. The Salmon mill was sold to a practical miller who will operate it, with stockholders authorizing a 60 day option to sell. The move promises a steady grain market and reliable mill feed for stockmen and farmers in Salmon and Lemhi valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuck
Idaho
D. K. Zuck
Dale Jones
TopNoch
Jones
Salmon
Lemhi County
Salmon Herald
Ralph Irvin
Colville
Wash
Corhe
Lemhi
Millwright Dr K Zuck Plans New Flour Plant
Dr K Zuck, who has bought the ill, has eighteen years practical experience in milling. He praises local grain and wheat, declares flour will be sound once the mill is fixed, and expects no difficulty in advancing his enterprise. He will install about 2000 dollars worth of new machinery to produce prime flour. He has ordered equipment and will return to Colville to settle affairs before arriving in Salmon within two weeks as a permanent resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Zuck
Zuck
Colville
Salmon
Colville Theater Show to Exhibit Raffles with John Barrymore
Colville theater to screen the play Raffles featuring star John Barrymore on Monday and Tuesday August 18 19. The story follows the amateur cracksman as he steals from the rich and helps the poor while evading a detective and navigating romance and jewel theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raffles
John Barrymore
Colville Theater
London
Gwendolyn
Bedford
Crawshay
Bunny
Schedule of Coming Events Across Regions and Dates
The notice lists events from August to November including the Hoosier picnic in Mill on Aug 17, Stevens County Pomona at Narcisse on Aug 22, Labor Day Sept 1, school begins Sept 1, State Good Roads Convention in Yakima Sept 1, Spokane Interstate Fair Sept 1-6, G A R encampment in Columbus Ohio Sept 7, State Fair in Yakima Sept 15-20, Pendleton Roundup Sept 18-20, Southwest Stevens County Fair in Hunters Sept 25-27, Stevens County Livestock Association show in Colville Oct 1-3, Bank of Colville Corn Show in Colville Oct 1-2-8, and Portland Livestock Exposition Nov 17-22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Spokane
Columbus
Ohio
Pendleton
Hunters
Stevens County Livestock Association
Colville
Bank of Colville
Portland Livestock Exposition
Reorganization of Colville Red Cross and Tuberculosis Plan
The Colville Red Cross delegates elected Rev. G Sykes as chairman Miss Violet J Hallowell secretary and Sid E Barnes treasurer at a Tuesday meeting about 20 women attended. A home nursing class is planned for mid September with further county towns to organize. County meeting Aug 26 will hear Mrs B B Buchanan on tuberculosis league formation and county nurse hiring to combat the white plague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Colville
Red Cross
G. Sykes
Violet J. Hallowell
Sid EF. Barnes
Margaret Durkin
Northwest Division Nursing Bureau
United States
J. M. Jackson
Spokane
United Copper
Magnesite
Chewelah
Orin
American Red Cross
B. B. Buchanan
State Tuberculosis Association
Stevens County
When to pay a tax on eyeglasses or lenses
The commissioner of revenue explains tax rules for eyeglasses and lenses under the 1918 act. Tax attaches to the complete article sold by a dealer including lenses and mounting, or the examination fee if billed. lenses sold separately for repair are not taxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Commissioner of Revenue
Colville
Weakened Kidney Pain Relief Promised by Doan’s Pills
A Spokane woman Mrs Florence Hutchinson recounts sudden kidney trouble with back ache and dizziness, saying Doan's Kidney Pills cured her after one box. Ad urges readers to ask for Doan's and notes manufacturer Wester Milburn Co Buffalo and a Seattle agent opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Florence Hutchinson
N. Lacey St
Spokane
Wash
Doan
Mike Gee
Toan
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RICH
Jeweler and
Opticia
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Hanes
P. E. Dingle
TopNoch Flour Mills
Hoosier
Mill
Pomona, Narcisse
Colville Women Effect
Philadelphia
West
Central Bidg
Seattle Wash
Frank B. Goetter
Colville, Wash
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