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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1916
Page
3
The Colville Examiner issues every Saturday morning and is entered as second class matter. Subscriptions are in advance at 1 year 1, 6 months 50c or 3 months 25c. Rates include postage to B C and foreign. Editor and proprietor J C Harrigan. The paper lists associations and clubs and notes renewal, remittance, and address-change procedures.
Stop and Look notes the most complete confectionery store in Stevens County wishes a Merry Christmas and invites patrons to call and inspect Christmas goods, whether or not they purchase.
Mary Jane persuades Si to visit a shop filled with Flowers and Toys. She imagines Teddy Bears with eyes that shine and an electric spinning train to scare the Boogie Boo. Her hopes include Electro Toys, a Toilet Set for Anna, stationery for Aunt May, Havana Smokes for Papa, jokes for Mom, and a Candy gift from Santa Claus.
Christ mas candies available at Kolville Kandy Kitchen with a full line of home made sweets. Birthday party for Marvel Shonewald hosted by Frank and Mrs Shonewald with sleigh ride and refreshments. Births reported for Underwood and Haney families. Church food sale planned December 22. Death of Augustus P Woodard aged 89 at Addy with funeral in Addy. Various local visits and travels noted. City health warnings urge sewer connections and elimination of surface wells. Jitney offer for Foley products included.
Colville High School launches a one year program in animal husbandry dairying and related studies. Twenty two boys judge livestock visit farms study horse cattle sheep swine and poultry with later focus on animal diseases dairy science and milk production aided by state library texts and hundreds of bulletins.
Colville public school rules ban tobacco use by pupils on or near school grounds. The board warns violators face suspension or expulsion and urges parental help in enforcement.
An advertisement promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle laxative to relieve constipation and improve morning brightness. It claims quick effectiveness with a bedtime dose and offers a bottle for 26 cents at drugstores.
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