Local notes from Colville area include sports and obituaries
John s Kids will play Kettle Falls at Colville grounds tomorrow at 2 30. Otis Hamilton 18 drowned in Columbia river near Kettle Falls Tuesday. body recovered Wednesday morning. Sheriff Graham aided in locating May Banna 16 in Chicago. Numerous local visits, transfers, and board actions discussed. A Hindu lecture next Tuesday at the Methodist church.
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John
Kettle Falls
Colville Grounds
Otis Hamilton
H. Hamilton
Rice
Columbia River
Phulbai
Robert Ward
Bombay
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. H. Graham
Olinger
Virginia
Chicago
May Banna
Dan Elgie
Onion Creek
Graham
East
Daisy area notes show visits, repairs, and harvest activity
Daisy residents report travel to Spokane and Bissel for visits and hay work, cottage constructions near Daisy, a fire scare near the Potter place, new births, and local weather and farming updates. Cattle thieves suspected, gopher disruptions rise as rains arrive and Democrats plan Spokane rally.
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C. H. Arnold
Spokane
Bryan Buttons
Mr. Morgan
Gerkie Boys
Ernest Horr
Getting Even With the Doctor Joke
A punny old Scotchman visits a physician who prescribes diet rest and abstaining from spirits. The doctor mentions a two dollar fee and the patient quips that may be worth paying for his advice in classic comic timing.
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Lim Mae
Lippincott's Magazine
Witty exchange over hat and rod price in Chicago Tribune
In a light note, Hockafus asks Amanda the cost of her spring hat. She replies it will cost about half as much as his new fishing rod. The banter plays on frugality and domestic humor in Chicago.
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J. W. Lee
Arden
Stockton
Kansas
J.C. Hartleroad
Spokane
Mr. Murray
Connell
Daisy
Mrs. Murray
Mrs. Parmenr
Dave Frotherinham
Mr. Rankin
Grote-Rankin Company
Mr. Price
Goldstien
Morgan
Louis Willman
Ralph Arnold
Creston
Hazen
Hockafus
Amanda
The Poor Spring Bard at the Detroit Tribune
The Detroit Tribune recounts a playful office scene where a long haired poet is described as comparing grassy fields to a green carpet and is told to beat it by the editor. The exchange highlights newsroom humor and creative pretension.
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Detroit ‘Tribune
A Heavy Joke Between Bill And Sam
A playful exchange features Bill and Sam joking about the heaviest bird. The punchline compares a baby crane to requiring a crane to raise it.
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Bill
Harvard Lampoon
Evening hues and a last cigar in memory
A fragmentary verse recalls a night of closeness and a lingering memory as the speaker reflects on love and the moment a cigar ends. The poem uses a rustic voice to evoke nostalgia and intimate emotion through simple, direct imagery.
Romance In High Life
Brief social item quotes a couple discussing engagements and romance. The scene mentions Ferdy’s assurance that the speaker is his first love this season, presented in a light, society-page tone from the St. Paul Project Press.
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Ferdy
St. Paul
Pioject Press
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Barman’s Shoe Sale
Colville and
Utz Nn
Vici
Colville, Washington
Reliable
Vivian Wilkins
C. A. Crandall
Knights of Pythias
Roy Lambert
Valley Liveryman
Burt Junken
Colville
J. E. Morgan
Big Morgan Lumber Company
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Winslow Mill
Morgan Concern
J. D. Goakey
L. B. Harvey
A. J. Lee
Robert Hanna
The
Leader
Marian M. Fuller
Willis B. Lesh
A. M. McClain
Woman’s Relief Corps
M. Baunsgard
Vashon Island
Seattle
S. B. Mattson
J.B. Sexton
Echo
Pearl Street
Board of County Commissioners
F. A. Savage
Statesman-Index
Savage
Index
P. Fishes
Gifford
Ray
Palouse
F. Jennings
Fletcher
Mr. Anery
Mr. Root
Mr. Mason
Potter Place
Edward Pea
Meteor
Miss Johnston
California
Andrew Ergstrom
Seely
Dr. Barrow
Mr. Seely
Loon Lake
Gladys
Chum
P. K
Detroit Tribune
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