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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
9
The page mingles obituaries and society notes with scattered sports and political items. It mentions Mrs. Coffey’s death, a fisherman’s rooster anecdote, a centennial celebration in Williamson County, and several local and national political references including a gubernatorial candidacy and party figures. The mixed items reflect a crowded, era-typical weekly review with incomplete OCR text and numerous abrupt shifts in topic.
July pooled price stands at 1.02 per hundred pounds with the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association reporting a milk pool of 310,595,000 pounds and 43,798 members. Of these, 29,086 delivered milk to 47 plants operated by dealers. 14,716 to 140 points run by the Co-Operative Association. Payments for July milk will be mailed by August 25.
Commissioner William J. Duttley Jr announces a 20.8 percent cut in employers’ liability insurance rates. The changes take effect September 1 and apply to existing and new policies. The reductions follow a five year study of prior costs and comparable state practices, expected to lower state business expenses by about 1 million dollars.
The Rush Family Association held its annual reunion Saturday at Bushidlt Park with about 110 attendees. Bad weather reduced turnout. A basket dinner was served. Prizes went to Mes. tov viet Rush of Bethlehem, 86, and four‑month‑old Kindat Inueh Jr. of Washington. Officers were reelected: Asa K. Rush president Now Villasa View, Daniel F. Rush president elect, and IA. 8. Rush as secretary treasurer.
Railroad officials plan to abandon the Morris Crum canal minl area and dispose of waterway property while seeking to retain four parcels valued at 88,080200 with state interest estimated at 296,119. The plan covers land from Philadelphia to Jersey City and includes properties in January City and Philadelphia. Public hearings will be held on the proposition. A Lackawanna locomotive upgrade includes 75 engines from 1,200 planned, replacing freight capacity and expanding service. A rock slide at Edison Cement Co quarries near Oxford Stanley halted work, burying a worker who died. he leaves a wife and two children.
Fragmentary OCR describes legendary Dynonles, a giant people said to inhabit Ethiopa the myth says they could fell trees with tiny hatchets and brushhooks while at perpetual war with cranes, yet maintaining uneasy peace to rob caravans and carriages.
New ZoriMall Peter Pan style little boys jersey suits in green brown tan and heather. Made in Balkan and Middy includes sizes four. Described as serviceable distinctive outfits for small boys and priced at 4.95.
LUGGAGE UGGAGE highlights a range from steamer trunks to large wardrobe cases and suit bags for travel. Describes fibre covered steamer trunks, four ply veneer, paper on cloth lining, and leather suitcases with straps locks and reinforced ends. Prices range from seven to twenty six dollars.
Flimsy OCR notes slipover sweaters in fall fashion, with quick on and off wear, casual and sports uses, long sleeps and VY neck features, silk wool blazers, and low prices. Describes colors and plain mesh weaves, mentioning white and iced tones and pool sweaters.
A florid description praises a collegiate girl as youthful and stylish. It extols abundant charm, cleverness, and thrifty elegance, celebrating her as an ideal, pleasing embodiment of college youth and fashion.
The description praises a young woman’s dress as slim and straight, flattering her figure. Braids and embroidery trim add dainty detail, returning the compliment by highlighting youthfulness. The style reflects a period-appropriate fashion note emphasizing delicate ornamentation and line.
A crisp dimity blouse with a round collar edged in lace, praised for its fresh, rain-cleansed appearance. The light, dainty fashion emphasizes a youthful face and delicate styling.
The article notes women’s sweaters priced from 1.95 to 8.95 in various colorful patterns. It mentions softswoots and options like striped, checked, or plaid, with a matching skirt. Miss Collepointe selects well, priced 5.95 to 8.95.
A fragment describes the collegiate girl by her vividly colored scarf fluttering in the breeze. The description notes the scarf’s bright hue and the wearer’s youth, mentioning a price range from 3.20 to 8.50.
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