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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
6
An old tale from Rawsonville recounts Silas White the lifelong lazy man who survives a circus injury and a fatalistic streak. A thunderbolt incident transforms him into a hustler turning to work, politics, and finally suicide, in a cautionary village anecdote.
A wife wakes her husband to report a burglary in the house. The husband fears danger from a night-time intrusion while she insists he must act. The joke ends with a witty warning about pockets and blame if a thief left with valuables.
A dialogue excerpt features Chaparral Charlie and an eastern tourist reacting to a mis read plan to lynch a man. They reflect on the mistaken victim and the surprising turn of events with casual, era sounding banter. The Catholic Standard and Times is cited as the source.
A Chicago Tribune excerpt suggests a satirical take on survival instincts in evolution and culture. The speaker notes that within dramatic shifts, like music's evolution, the easier path is to preserve the bird rather than the cat, signaling selective survival reasoning.
A Billville matron tells John to step outside and settle with the devil, fearing the rest of the family may learn of the exchange. The remark captures a humorous domestic scene from a 19th or early 20th century American newspaper tone.
A Baltimore American quotation on ethics questions who truly hogs the prize in the underworld of auto ownership. The piece ponders whether the holder who refuses to share or the one who confesses and complains bears moral weight in the end.
A Colville financial notice urges readers to save with the Colville Loan and Trust Company, inviting deposits of any size to build a rainy day fund.
George L. Pepoon received a life sentence at Walla Walla after conviction for wife poisoning near Northport. His appeal is planned as the court overruled a new trial motion. The issue centers on trial prejudices and insufficiency of the information.
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