Postal Savings Bank Opens in Colville City Office
Colville established a postal savings bank on July 5 with Postmaster P. R. Parks as temporary banker and Harold M. Dexter to take charge later. The program offers 2 percent interest, strict limits, and government backing to protect deposits from loss.
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Postal Savings Bank
Colville
P. R. Parks
Harold M. Dexter
Postal Savings Department
Dexter
Parks
United States
Postal Savings System
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Rules for School Certificates Issued by State Board
The state board of education completes its first session since the legislature. It outlines rules for temporary teaching certificates valid within issuing territory. Issuance rests with county or city superintendents, with limits on prior temporary certificates and conditions for accredited papers, prior state certificates, and teaching experience.
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State Board of Education
Washington
Boards of Directors
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State of
Wages in Colville Compared to Spokane Rates
Colville Washington wages show non union workers earning near city norms. Carpenters receive 3.50 per day, bricklayers 7.50, lathers 2.50 per 1000, stonemasons plumbers and others 5 per day, hod carriers 3, wiremen 2.50 to 5.60, painters 4.50, common laborers 2.50. Some trades differ from Spokane, with carpenters 1.50 below Spokane, bricklayers 1.50 above, lathers 0.25 above, and others 1.50 below. Many workers log nine hours while Spokane sticks to eight.
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Colville
Ashington
Workington
Spokane
Spokane Chronicle
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