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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1918
Page
5
Rich's glasses advertised while many notices offered horses cattle and carts for sale. Colville district items include lost dogs stray horses and a Chalmers agency, with influenza related notices and local business updates from Colville and Northport Washington.
A local notice lists Colville area residents who have not contracted influenza yet. The report names individuals in Colville and surrounding areas as not yet ill, indicating a health status update for the community.
A reward of 60 dollars is offered by R B E Lee as receiver for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those who broke windows in a building on the Old Dominion Mining and Milling Company property. The notice seeks public assistance in identifying suspects.
Local appeal invites volunteers to assist families ill with influenza, with contact options through Mrs. L. G. Keller at 996 or Colville Abstract office. Also notes a Pathfinder offer: 15 cents for 13 weeks subscription to the illustrated weekly.
The influenza outbreak in Colville and surrounding areas shows a declining trend with few new cases, though many families remain ill in Orin and at the dolomite mine. Hospital staff report illness among nurses. Red Cross volunteers and city officials mobilize aid, delivering meals and nursing support as Mrs. Keller leads relief efforts and Mayor Sax coordinates responders.
The ad promotes Parker Fountain Pens valued by business people, students, and women with prices from 2.50 to 6.00. It suggests Ther mos bottles for travelers and notes hunters and fishermen will value them as gifts.
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