Grass Valley postmaster named as Leroy R. French
Washington state briefs report Leroy R. French appointed postmaster at Grass Valley. Rural free delivery to Keechelus starts June 16 serving about 100 families. Other items note casualties, public works, industry, and war era affairs across Washington.
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Leroy R. French
Grass Valley
Keechelus
J. Craig
Sunnyside
Aberdeen
Michael Wysolinski
Walville Lumber Company
Centralia
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Wilson Creek
War Department
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Great Northern
Spokane and
Marcus
Great Northern Railway
Stewart A. Hewitt
Auburn
State
South Tacoma
Tacoma
Hawaii
Arthur Gunn
Wenatchee Valley Gas & Electric Company
Tri-State Realty Dealers’ Convention
Grays Harbor
Convention
Everett
American Lake
Washington State College
University of California
Berkely
Cal
J. F. Bosler
The
State College
Milla
Colville News In Brief Society and School Notes
Guy Sturman enlists in the army engineering corps and leaves for Fort Wright. Colville Red Cross plans a first aid class with Dr. R S Wells as instructor. Professor Humble will work as shipwright in Seattle after visiting Deer Park. Supt. Levi Clark to attend a summer course at the state university. Prof. Clark Slover to enter Harvard. James Durkin of Spokane, former Colville resident, visits after a decade, noting growth. His son Emmett serves with the Harvard ambulance corps in France and was aboard a hospital ship attacked by a German sub.
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Colville
The
Red Cross
R. S. Wells
Charles Humble
Deer Park
Seattle
Levi Clark
State University
Clark Slover
Harvard
James Durkin
Spokane
Durkin
Emmett
Harvard Ambulance Corps
France
French
Colville’s Reaction to Merchant Claim About Adler-ika
A merchant touts Adler-ika as instantly relieving gas sour stomach and constipation, claiming it cleanses the digestive tract and prevents appendicitis. Ad promotes Allen’s Foot Base for foot ailments used by Allied and German troops, with a trial package offer and distribution through Carroll’s Pharmacy.
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Adler-ika
Adler-ska
Carroll's Pharmacy
Allens
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
New York
Canadian Pacific lands appeal to farmers in Canada drive
Advertised offer from Canadian Pacific Railway promotes vast acres of farm land in Canada with low down payments and long terms. One tenth down, balance over twenty years with four years interest only, prices from 11 to 30 dollars per acre, six percent interest, option to pay in full anytime. Taxes low, improvements not taxed. Immigrant U.S. farmers urged with special rebates and low rates. Contact R C Bosworth Spokane Washington for details. Also Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as health tonic.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
United States
R. C. Bosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Department Colonization and Development
Sprague Ave
Spokane
Wash
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R. E. Lee Company Hardware and Groceries
Miles
Nervine
Dr. Miles
Augusta Keiser
Porthind Ave
Rochester, N.Y
Keller Hardware Company
Washington State
State of Washington
Libby, McNeill & Libby Cannery
R. C. Turvin
Geneva Barkley
Kittitas County
Boylston
Western Washington Sunday School Association
Milton J. Whitson
Stone & Webster Corporation
Northwest
United States Army Quartermaster's
Whitson
Siremen
Board of Education
Pacific Coast
Grays Harbor Motorship Corporation
Federal Shipping Board
M. R. Ward
Columbia River
Henrys. Jewett
United States Engineer Corps
Tanner
Casualty Company of America
New York Department of Insurance
Secretary of State of Washington
United States Forest Service
Skamania
Klickitat
H. J. Lickel
Guler Station
Trout Lake
Little White Salmon
Mount Adams
Asotin County
Falouse
Big Bend
Washington
Montana
Ederal Reserv
Mie
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
First National Bank
Colville, Washington
Guy Sturman
8. C. Sturman
Gifford
Engineering Corps
Army
Fort Wright
Gee the Examiner For
Darius Green
Ceer
UX City
Binghams
Stevens County
C. L. Durkee
E. Astor
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