Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement Testimonial Ad
Colville readers are urged to try Dean's Kidney Pills for back and kidney trouble. N H Hunsperger, Palouse Wash Flour mill manager, testifies they helped him and others at his home with lasting confidence after three years. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.
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Colville
Dean
N. H. Hunsperger
Palouse Wash
Fisher
Palouse
Wash
Mr. Hunsperger
Hunsperger
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo, N.Y
Guns Repaired One Mile Southeast of Colville
Local repair ad announces gun repair services for all kinds including saw filing, located one mile southeast of Colville.
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Colville
Self chosen standards and earned virtue in Stevenson
The Milwaukee Journal cites Robert Louis Stevenson refusing money for a poem he felt he had not earned. It argues true success comes from personal moral standards and attaining self-set goals, not wealth or fame. The piece contrasts material gain with inner fulfillment and warns against living to a standard set by others.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Stevenson
Milwaukee Journal
Flame throwers used to exterminate Morocco crickets in 1918 19
French Academy report describes using flame throwers from wartime practice to kill swarms of Morocco crickets damaging Rhone delta crops. Chloropicrin powder and arsenic bait supplement the methods, with flame throwers for active larvae and safe areas, and bait for irrigated meadows.
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Rhone
Morocco
French Academy of Sciences
M. Wii
M. Vayssiere
Italy
United States
Kept Gowns of a Lifetime at Princess Lobanoff Sale
The Hotel Drouot sale of Princess Lobanoff’s effects featured 300 tea gowns and evening frocks spanning from her wedding trousseau to modern Parisian styles. House linen and sheets in bundles sold briskly, while furs including sealskin and astrakhan drew keen interest amid a vast array of garments.
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Princess Lobanoff
Hotel Drouot
Astrakhan
London Mail
His Way Retirement Quiets Noise With Porch Filing
A retired farmer explains feeling lost after selling his place and moving to live with his niece. He misses familiar tasks and sounds but finds calm by going on the back porch to file a saw, which soothes his nerves and blocks neighborhood noise.
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Kansas City Star
Off Duty Officer Tired After Work Orders A Cocktail
A reserve officer, weary after a long day, orders a cocktail but recalls the breach of discipline in serving alcohol to a uniformed officer. The waiter returns with a drink in a cup with cracked ice and orange juice, and asks the officer to identify himself. The waiter jokes that he mistook the officer for a member of Sousa's band.
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Darky
Dem Sousa
County Education Board Signs Five Year Textbook Contracts
The Stevens County Board of Education met to award eighth grade diplomas from the June 17 18 exams and to sign five year contracts with multiple textbook firms. They selected Basal and co basal texts plus supplementary titles across grades 1 to 8 with additions to library and teacher resources.
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County Board of Education
Stevens County
Basal
Gordon
Co-basal
Elson Runkel
Barnes
Bolenius
Farm Life
Curry
Liberty Reader
Country Life
Civil service exam for Valley postmaster July 14
Colville hosts a civil service examination on July 14 for the Valley postmaster position with an annual pay of 1200 dollars. The message urges War Savings Pledge and stamp purchases to support the government.
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Colville
Valley
Marcus Happenings and Local Events Spotlight
E. E. Smith returns to Marcus after a month visiting relatives in Montana Nebraska and Minnesota. Mrs. Smith and Ruth stay in the east but plan to return in a week or ten days. Mrs. Horn and Emil spent the weekend in Spokane. Fred Harrington returned to Marcus after a 10 day Spokane visit. Marcus baseball club to play Hunters-Fruitland district twice on the fourth and fifth. Zwang and Wurzburg Co Inc opens in Sofia brick building with S. S. Zwang as president and Sidney Wurzburg as treasurer.
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E. E. Smith
Marcus
Montana
Nebraska
Minnesota
New Sofia
S. S. Zwang
Sidney Wurzburg
Defective shoe heels repaired by J W Lee
If you have defective shoe heels whether wood leather or rubber see J W Lee shoe repairer at the old laundry building for a neat substantial job.
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J. W. Lee
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Frank B. Goetter
Colvili
WM. Schraeder
Colville Tire Shop
Willard
Willar
Colville Electric
Colville, Washington
C. L. Durkee
E. Astor
Scientist
His
Board OF Education
Elson
Merrill
Jeschke
Carpenter
Fairbank
Winslow
Tappan
Harding
Beard and Bagley
Muzzy
Magruder Civics
Lewis and Hosic
Halleck
Gunnison
Harley Caesar
Chardenai
van Buskirk and
Smith
Hunter
Brownell Et al
Millikan and
Gale
Wells and Hart
van Tuyl
Rowe
Gregg
Greer
Whitworth College
Spokane
Wall St
H. B. Thornberry
Fourth Avenue
The
New
Royal Cook Book
Royal Baking Powder OO
Fulton Street
New York City
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N. C
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