18 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1920
Page
1
Willett Bros. unveil a 22 680 square foot addition making their eastern Washington garage among the largest. The facility features a two story layout with offices, storage, a repair shop using advanced testing and recording systems, and plans for a radiator and rear axle department. A public opening will be announced.
ENTER YOUR POULTRY EARLY 44 poultry pens are now ready for the best hens and cocks of Stevens county. This year ample space has been reserved on the forth side of the fair grounds and liberal prizes offered. Make your entries early for the poultry exhibit of the 7th annual livestock show to be held in Colville, Sep. 29, 30 and Oct. 1.
Scientists report that a single fly can harbor up to five hundred million germs on its body and within its gut, highlighting the insect as a significant potential disease carrier in public health notes.
After Tuesdays primary, Stevens county lists Democratic and Republican nominees for county and state offices led by Congress, governor, and sheriff races. Voters faced irregularities with challenges and a notable nonpartisan effort amid low turnout by many Democrats.
Colville lacks a lasting memorial to early settlers and pioneer hardship. The two historic millstones near the Little Pend Oreille mill, chiseled in 1865 by Tom Martin, should be moved to Colville for a public display as reminders of those days.
The Observer laments boys who quit school after early enthusiasm fades and recalls how many abandon schooling by high school. It contrasts many girls graduating with fewer boys reaching senior year, praising those who persist through adolescence and into college.
A conversation mocks a so called gifted son claiming he lacks inherent skills. The speaker retorts that the son possesses nothing that wasn’t handed to him, implying dependency and ease rather than self-made talent.
Farmers in Stevens County are urged to prepare exhibits for the agricultural department of the county fair set for September 29 30 and October 1. Entry blanks will be mailed via the farm bureau news and can be obtained from the superintendent or county agent. exhibitors should review the premium list and submit entries early for space.
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