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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
3
Rates list showing a full year in advance at $1, three months for 50 cents, and 25 cents for B C and foreign with a 60 cent extra. rate card available on application. Editor and Proprietor J C Harrigan.
Prevent lice and disease in hog herds with simple kerosene and oil treatments for small flocks and coal tar dip solutions for larger groups. Maintain clean pens, implement a quarantine pen for new arrivals, and separate sick from healthy hogs at first sign of illness, advises Robert C. Ashby of the Washington Experiment Station.
Washington farmers discuss corn viability across precipitation zones from irrigated Columbia and Snake valleys to drier grain belts. The record covers seed acclimation, soil preparation, drainage, and seasonal timing, urging deep fall plowing, spring harrowing, and careful cultivation for moisture retention and nutrient availability.
Advertisement for Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment claims it cures itching burning eczema and other skin eruptions. User Geo W Fitch of Mendota Illinois reports long lasting relief after one box and the ad guarantees satisfaction or money back. Available at druggists or by mail for 50 cents Pfeiffer Chemical Co Philadelphia and St Louis.
Mrs M C Reads took up a brindled bull two and a half years old with no brands or ear marks on her farm near Evanishington. The animal will be sold for cash on Monday December 8 1913 at 2 30 PM at the owner or representative's site after notice and payment of charges. First publication November 15 1913. Last publication December 4 1913.
The Amethyst Card Club met at R. A. Thayer's home on Tuesday for five hundred and social time. Prizes went to Mrs. Vinson and J. C. Harrigan. A late supper followed served by the hostess and Miss Georgia Thayer. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Thayer, Mr. and Mrs. Vinson, and numerous other members.
A seasonal notice from Boren's Studio invites friends to order portraits as Christmas gifts. Customers are urged to come early to ensure completion before the holiday season.
Valley News reports a birth of a ten pound four ounce girl to Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hattenberg on a Sunday. Agnes Kulzer spent Thanksgiving at home. Locals hosted dinners and dances with residents from Waitis Lake to Spokane. Several trips to Chewelah and Deer Park noted, plus a wedding at Deer Park and various home visits. Posts mention ore work at Edna mine ten miles west, hospitality among neighbors, and health updates including Mrs. Cartwright’s hospital success and Bertha Obermiller’s appendicitis recovery.
An old advertisement urges relief from constipation and related ailments using Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The text promotes a 25 cent remedy from H. E. Bucklen & Company of Philadelphia and St. Louis with mail order option.
The Commoner is described as a 32 page monthly by Mr. Bryan offering political and general content with home fashion farm and cartoon sections. A report on the president's cabinet is highlighted. The price is $1 per year with a combined rate of $1.60 for a full year of both Examiner and Commoner subscriptions. Existing subscribers receive an automatic one year extension.
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