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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Trivia

L.M. Boyd Crown Syndicate

It is not uncommon for the male wild turkey at the end of the mating season to drop dead of exhaustion.

Do you spend $504 a year for gasoline? That’s reported to be average. Wyoming drivers spend $734, the most. New York drivers, $354, the least.

By order of the British when they had command in India, dungaree trousers were first manufactured at a city there called Dhungaree, and dum dum bullets were first manufactured at another city there called Dum Dum.

“Pentheraphobia” is listed as “the morbid fear of your mother-in-law.”

Historians who rate U.S. presidents on significant matters say James Buchanan had the neatest handwriting.