Gory Cox Plan for Big Campaign Fund Prompts Debate
The piece discusses Gov. Cox and Harding disputes over a rumored fifteen million dollar campaign fund. It notes responses from Democratic leaders and mentions German American League support for a candidate, plus talk of women voters and potential ticket changes for governor and assembly.
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Gory,Cox
Harding
Bint
Chilins
Chigtke
Citigena’ League
Senter Hordli
Germany
Mien
Eligabeth Marbues
Saw York
San Francisco
Migs Machtry
Victa
Cox
Democraade
United
Nixo
Wornte
Assembly
Plente celebration near New Village and theater news mixed
The annual plente near New Village moved to Union chapel due to wet weather. Officers elected include Stewart Kinney of Philipsburg president and John Lagan secretary with a diverse set of attendees from New Village Stewartsville and Washington.
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Kinney
Smith Brothers
New Village
Union Chapel
Clina'a
Presient
Stewart Kinney
Philipsburg
John Lagan
Stelpsburg
Merde Joh Hawk
Assistaint
Stiga Orpleita
Smith
John K. Smith
Washington
New York
Fejderacy City
Madison
Easton
Bai Ioa
Burg
Trenton
Newark
Stewartsville
Local Democratic Primary Field Shaping Up in Warren County
Local politics begin to warm as candidates announce for Democratic nominations across Warren County. Senator Barber and Assembly hopefuls, including Maude J. Cooks and Harry Borst, press for renomination while Sheriff contenders and county officials vie for party endorsements ahead of November elections.
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Kielda
Barber
Thomas Shiekds Fa
Maude J. Cooks
Hackettstown
Hain
Demaeralie
Warren
Harry Borst You
Belvidere
Temaeratie
Thamar Barbers
Loving
Warren County
Senate
Thin County
Democratic Party
Uearber Xia
Prlmary
Novenher
Mudehlen
Frearga Epkmett
Borought Marshall Co
Canvin
von Adentine
Frank Mayes
Chrintopher Peterson
Oxford
Wapmbllicans
Lave
Wiloll Drydin Sharva
Blalatawn
Seunalor
Ramney Reese
Pils
Upsburg
Por Wrechester
Amtekali
Morris Stout
Primpsharg Ty
Morris Turnpike Improvement Sched for 1921
The New Jersey Highway Commission discussed permanent improvements for 1921 in Trenton. About 3 million dollars from Edge Road funds will be available for county reimbursed work done in 1920, enabling roughly fifty miles of concrete road at about 60 000 per mile. Western counties including Warren, Sussex, Hunterdon and Somerset sought thirty six miles of unbuilt road. Likely the Morris Turnpike from Port Colden to Philipsburg will be concreteed. Also notes President Wilson’s weight return and a marriage announcement in Jersey City.
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Binte Highway Commission
Trenton
Warren
Sussex
Hunterdon
Somerset
Moreis
Port Colden
Philipsburg
Belvidere Avenue Phonograph and Food Advertisements
A noisy local page advertises a phonograph sale at Belvidere Avenue with instructions to inquire for special pricing. It references a New Phonograph and promises delivery and tools to “make ta madlite” with clear tone. Also mentions a meat and food delivery service and multiple roadside positions.
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Letoime
U.S
Duran
Lanuig
Belvidere Avenue
Eurh
Como
Liteae
Cleartone
Imperial Mill
Belvidero Avenue
Rae
Back to Washington for Labor Day outing draws veterans
Former residents of Wellington borough plan a Labor Day gathering in Washington to celebrate ties, with a dinner and baseball game against the Washington American Legion. The Wellington N J Society promotes hospitality for attendees from Newark and surrounding towns, marked by a special train or trip and a clambake in Gibson Park.
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Washington
xAle
Washington. N
Newark
Ely Tuary
Diestind Nelle
Mente Ovies
Waftar
Washiton
Hell
Janice Vndoon Laver Das
J. TR. Gibbs
Dhe Roulety
Blarry Christian Jund Syoke
Mauyor
Guilly
Art
Ts. W. Milo
EL A. Mayo
All. Sinner
Grant
N. J
Ueather
Wrllington American Legion
Tri
Yeas
Warren County
Ofelock
Biandarl
Newton A. C
Washington American’ Legion
Herbert Liprincett
Newton
Old War Horse
Nay
Phillipsburg A. C
Hema
Wile Lover of Wil Andrew Morridon Marries Auguxin
A garbled notice reports a supposed wedding between Andrew Morridon and Mary Auguxin, with age details misrendered. The text mentions Los Angeles and Burney but is largely unreadable in places.
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Andrew Moleaim Morridon
Rondiy
Vondo
Mary Auguxin
Burney
Los Angeles
Cemetery tax sparks city license push in Chicago
Fragmented OCR notes reveal talk of a new cemetery business tax in Chicago. A Council Committee on Licenses and Revenues reportedly supports taxing cemetery operations and mail order houses, citing cemeteries as a business and proposing fees up to $2,000,000.
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Chicago
Tne Council
Akerman Cormack
Thaetres J. Whiter
Charles 1. Willer
Annox Smitty
Filmore Street
Ele
Baston
Sid. Snd
Nirth
Uue
Neo Ot Alright
Hackettstown
Rings Mitnumeten
Larekaawitinia
Ferivteen
Berver
Uncks
Ellstown
Sime Arnins
Ten Childran
Nowiants
Clawsnt
Hacketstown
Ids Smith
Many Die During Week in New Jersey Hospital Scene
A rash of deaths reported in Newark and Philipsburg areas includes Jennie Davis Voie 24 widow of Eugene Pate died in Soho Hospital Newark after influenza and long illness. Other obituaries include Harry Palmer 25 former Washington News editor, Jennie Gorman 81 of Philipsburg, and Mary Godley of Philipsburg with family ties to notable local figures. Funeral notices list survivors and burial sites in New York Day Cemetery, Greenwich Presbyterian, and local drives in Hackettstown and Philipsburg.
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Jennie Davis Voie
Wincen
Jennie Davis
Pate
Eugene Pate
Saturnny
Soho
Newark
Jw Hitad
Jenny Davis
Khu Wie
Itd
Stewart Luthce
Lebot
J. Miller Hunn
Washieton
Lev Ae BK. Washabough
Wis
Pleasant Grove
Bilizabeth Davie
Clinton
Clam Pole
Edmund Nayls
Fue Orange
Harry BR
Pelmer
Har i. Palmer
Aoul Mos
Harry We Palmer
Tersey City
Washington
Mr. Palmer
Ile Feu
Ho Wan
Glermont Avenue
Jersey City
New York Day Cemetery
Palmer
Bryan
Hilda
Robert Gorman
Jennie Gorman
Easton Hospital
Phillibaburg
Grace Lutheran Chirch and Philipsburg Association
Mothers of
WAT
William
Robert
Jain
Tranie
Jennie
Phillipsburgy
Stailand
America
Mary Guidly
Manny Godier
Innge
William Golley
South Main Street
Mex Godley
Stingsals
Oll
Pallebure
Hue
Meg
Edswin Sligreaves
Chirigs Sie Freaves
Congress
Eley
Thoms. Hullman
Union Square
Tine Itwiss Laaxet
Baston and Delace
Carly i
Hteenth Covey
Joinig
Eton Auet Philipsburg
Mary Beers
Beers
PRN
Codlny
Godley
Confidence in Public Life and Local Notices
A column reflects on confidence in leadership from the Republican Convention to wildlife and education, interwoven with local obituaries and community notices. It references figures from Philipsburg and Hackettstown, including teachers, a future president, and several residents, with funeral services detailed for Mrs. Rachel Bowers and others.
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Republican Nation Convention
Tan Chiicago
Merilao
Eavy
Cox
Roosevett
Apgida
Washington Public Schoal
Cora Raub Bowers
Isaac Henry
M. Trasuler
Sussex County Population Shifts Highlight 1920 Census
Census figures show Sussex and nearby counties losing rural residents to town growth between 1910 and 1920. towns like Andover Borough, Branchville, Newton Joint and Sparta decline, while Dockertown and Franklin drift, and Tuckahanna Cutoff work boosted workers. Overall county total rises from 20,781 in 1910 to 34,905 in 1920 with several towns recording notable gains and losses. The piece also notes a Presbyterian festival and upcoming Washington public school term details.
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HynMlerton
Sussex
Dhow Joss
Andover
Branchville
Newton
Sparta
Suinhope
Wantag
Dockertown
Franklin
Tuckawanna
Hunderton
Ulye
Wyomingtton
Joe Fess
Lamberguilin
Clinigu
Frenchtown
Aiuimpton
Uridga
Pastor Finds Car Left in Barn After Vacation
Rev. M. Hy Leclian of Brewarisville Presbyterian Church returns from vacation to discover a Ford touring car placed in his barn. The congregation disputes ownership, and the article also mentions a divorce decree for Mary A. Dogan in New Jersey and various local anecdotes.
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Raity
M. Hy Leclian
Brewarisville Presbyterian Church
Ia Pasuicud
Leele Aanchas Bean
Shiee Tie
Mes. Dagan
Mary A. Dogan
Washington and Warren Real Places in New Jersey Farm Region
A New Jersey farm promotion describes Washington and Warren counties as rich farmland with fertile fields, apple orchards, pastures, and strong banking support. It touts modern municipal services, transportation for students, and educational programs plus local industry and schools. A baseball team, the Washington Federals, forms with games planned in Oxford and Washington, highlighting regional sports and community activity.
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N.Y
Washington
Warren County
STAR
Mirren County
New Jersey
Ives
America
Writren
Ltds
Iso
Gyedal
Leam Taymond Carling
Wilbur Opdyke
Washington Federals
Oxford
Interrittes
Wuoehington Wednueday
Evenng
Shoe
Ninlight
Opdyke
Vernon Young
Thea
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Harold L. Ickes
Cies 1
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Washington Opera Lonsy
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Loany
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Anita Stewart
Old Kentucky
Washington Opera
Gherbo
Oakland Park
Ovary
Copealee
Rash
William G. Vay
Morris
Norn
Wilson
Washington Times
Caryl I. Grayson
de. Grayson
White House
Te Bo
Alitournement
Mr and Mix
Cheater
Bryant
Johnstan’ Street
Mr. Ts. Ritter
My Talepieltos
Charles
Laie Hutter
Matis
Aine
Washington, N. J
Grove
Borough Park
John Yagnell
Paw
James Lance
Syale
Klay Stomuderk
Tome Sexton
Ohlolks
Slater
Reblers Warne
al Borzen
TATE
Mra
Nichokay
Girt Mia
Joniu Gartner
Nich- Gash
Gartner
Syeura
Wodhiesdis Niother
Bleckiinie Street
Phiilipavures
Stu
Bernand Lynel
Twollwgster
Ann Vi Garines
Gla Fers
Peter
Michiel Lynch
Phil- Hinaburg
Ates
Juhi Gulick
Lambert- Wille
Ali
Milward
Reanert
Sulatioy Wilikehen
Fred Deemer
Bloomsbury
Fta
Greenwich Presbyterian Church
Annandais
Perwon
Wno
Jitm
Thi le
Cath
Capt
Jolly
Piilipsuk
Harry A. Dither
Vorsey City
Lewis
Inn
Order of Rel
Clartes Coutranw
Havkeltstown
Witton
Laure
Rachel Bowers
Duniel W. Bowers
Ana Street
Pull
Tour Electdre
Johnd Wraik Isowers
Simued Berger
Margaret Pritabinala
Brotherhood of Multway
PWM Pabneg
Lywig
Order of the Owls
Huston
Theodore Boillne
Retirad Tauiner
Jed
Venice
Ingersall Heights
Sunny Mong
Tle Tar
Edward Beytine
Init N.Y. Vnews
Godino
Mrs. Lyilhe
Aubuy
Mix
Margaret Sliguimit
Miveaiet
Shipman
Tdfac
Stewartayle Gunlay
Edwin
Willian
Stewarte Vdlu
Whithiehl
Alpha
Ducob
Martis Park
Serdon
Jssex
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
Gotimary Department
Crudlaro
Mra. C. Ord
Hh Ja Smith
Carle Dufford
Tink Est
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Eulelmis
Cole
Relninger
Northampton Bt
Dfek
Peach
Tidse
Finn
Walt
Shiela
Soni
Young Nan
Walt Agleep
Mammy
Worneath
Washington and Warren
County
James Tk. Thorensen
Aleims
Blanche WwWhompson
Foreign Missionary’ Society of the Washington
Gibbbn
Nisa Jonnett Anderson
Adison Portland Cement Company
Misa Mary Hien
Bixtor
Boston
Brenton
Thomas Harber
Cunnaigi
Morris Wigler
Lo A. Coleman
Elalit
Cranberry Lake
Beriger Theodora Philhower
Crom Theta
Atlee Fis Seconiel Antistinety
Wishington
Judd Cape May
Glbgon
Belvidere Mur
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