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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1920
Page
6
A narrator browses a crowded second hand shop noting a comfy chair a rack of old books and a cabinet of curious items including guns and household goods. He reflects on a boyish interest in advertising etiquette and love letters once read in complete form revealing courting dramas and social mores of the era.
A brief feature asks young readers to share how they earned money during the summer. Readers are invited to submit methods and experiences, highlighting varied jobs and creative gigs while encouraging honest reporting of earnings.
Elzora Byrd of Rice Washington writes to the Examiner about her family of fifteen children and how she and her sisters earned money picking cherries this summer. She describes her family, school plans, and hopes to see her letter published, signing respectfully as Elzora Byrd.
The piece titled The Heart of a Child, Nazimova's triumph, plays at Colville theater Monday and Tuesday Aug 30 31. Dorothea Lytham and Sally Snape contend for a wealthy nobleman in a compelling photoplay.
A county plan proposes a two mill tax on taxable property to fund a countywide squirrel poison program. Funds would cover manufacturing, distribution via local chairs, limited staff, and targeted poisoning along roads and rail rights of way to control infestation.
A playful dog Prince and a cockney girl Sally Snape appear in a vignette about walking dogs and a harsh street life. The piece leads into Nazimova’s Heart of a Child at the Colville theater, August 30 31, highlighting a mix of whimsy and tragedy.
Mr and Mrs M R Strong left Saturday for Portland. They expect to return the following Sunday.
The American Legion in Colville booked a big Armistice Day dance after a meeting in which members pledged top music and support. Auxiliary women will run dinner K P duties, while guests included Ensign Holcomb and the Quins, relocating from Colorado to Colville.
Ford Motor Company will host a Fordson tractor demonstration in Colville on September 24 and 26 with factory representatives showing operation in plowing harrowing discing seeding and belt work. Location to be announced later and follow up notices will be issued.
All credit accounts owed us must be paid on or before the tenth of each month or we shall adopt a strictly cash basis. Signed Wingham's Market Wilson Bros.
Woodworth Commission Co of Union Stock Yards Seattle offers all classes of livestock marketing community shipments and market quotations. Write or wire for information desired.
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