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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
4
Colville saloons closed on Monday night after a busy month of stocking up for winter. Receipts from four establishments ran a little over four times a typical month, prompting calls to enforce the new local option provisions to show the measure’s seriousness.
Legislative maneuvers damaged Colville finances with 1198.79 dollars spent on licensing and election costs while boosting next year’s 55 mill levy. A home talent play Queen's Evidence entertained audiences at the opera house with Victor J. Donald directing and a cast led by Gilbert Medland and Solomon Isaacs.
In Colville on December 8 Colville high school defeated Colfax in the first state championship debate. The Colville team of Orville Dutro Karl Sax and Paul Fordyce argued against a Des Moines styled city government plan with judge H W Canfield presiding. The victory honors superintendent Prof W O Cummings and marks a notable achievement for Colville's developing debating program.
A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for pimples skin eruptions sores boils and cracked lips It claims to soften the skin and improve appearance It also notes use for piles and markets 25 cents at Frank B Goetter's.
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