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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

1

Delayed Opening for Port Colden to Philipsburg Road

The planned September opening of the new concrete road from Port Colden to Philipsburg is likely postponed about two weeks due to ongoing work. Crews add concrete for drainage and widen sections while material delays in Washington slow progress. opening will not occur until finish work is complete and safe for the expected visitors.

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Unclear historical note on events near New York trip

Fragmentary report mentions officers on a concrete highway, a Bethlehem man arrested, a Yankees and St Louis game, and a Philipsburg hearing connected to an upcoming morning session. The text is garbled and contains many nonstandard terms and errors.

Tlay Saie Teo Pennaylyvanny Washtarton Tayl New York Yankees St Touty Bethlehen Apni Uethiehen Philipsburg

Jitneys vs Trolley Debate Splits Local Opinion

A heated letter to the public argues the cement Washington to Philips highway will cut trolley patronage and tax revenue. It contends the trolley’s value and heavy state and township taxes justify continued support, while urging fair competition and clear licensing.

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Shoemaker Mose Learns a Lesson in a Small Town

A fragmented 19th century tale set on Bread Street centers on Mose the shoemaker and a Jewish man named Young. An offer to buy a room and a plan to mix cultures leads to tension and rumors as neighbors discuss the potential partnership.

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Borough Meeting Tonight to Nominate Candidates

The Citizens Party invites all borough residents to a 8:30 p.m. meeting to name two candidates for local offices. The group formed to back a reform slate includes Republicans and Prohibitionists. Attendees will select the nominees for the upcoming election, with voting likely if no clear slate emerges.

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Local Oddities Spark Community Rumors and Court Date

Fragmented OCR shows a bustling street scene with citizens reacting to politics, a missing person note, a court case involving John Spangenberg and his wife, a safety plan dispute, and an upcoming grand jury hearing. The piece mentions a Beavern Bridge area event and a September court date alongside everyday urban happenings.

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Exemptivemen prepare meeting in Borough district

The Exemptivemen plan a meeting in the Borough district on Friday night September 1 at 7 o clock. Members are asked to be present. Notices advertise products from local firms and sales details include 1,000 coats and smocks with services priced at $1.35 each.

Nalien O'Plack Storr Tae

Goosie Gannes and the Cats In A Fuzzy News Snippet

Fragmentary OCR reads about Goosie Gannes and a boxing or theatre scene with kittens and a new work. The text is garbled, but implies a descriptive note on performances and reactions, mentioning locations and unnamed individuals in a terse, period-voice style.

Great Meadows 4. Truck Center wearer reat Moulans tale

A fragmented historic piece discusses Great Meadows Warren County highlighting its landscape a garden spot now with celery lettuce onions and vast acres. It mentions water gap Delaware Water Gap and Hackettstown area drawing visitors to view night scenes and transportation routes.

Staaltraiul Alge United States Delaware Water Gap Pennsylvania Hack

Natlee ta New Selvilirs Opens Tuesday at School Hall

A notice announces the opening of Natlee ta New Selvilirs in Belinot on Tuesday, September Ath. It warns students to avoid meat and school lines this Friday for a safety or schedule change at the school hall.

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Help Advertisers Help The STAR Readership Appeal

The STAR appeals readers to support local ads by telling merchants in Easton and Warren County that they read the STAR. Advertising funds printing costs and larger editions, rewarding loyal readers with better paper and more news.

Ray Easton Ian Wearton County Alkrojunt Romesh The STAR Warren County HLS Robertson Mt of

Aboard Streetcar Delays After Kids Demand Seats

A Washington streetcar heads westward when two youths rush the rear steps yelling to wait. The conductor stalls passengers for a man and his companions while the boys press for a seat. The delay extends as the crowd awaits a solution and fare concerns arise.

Washington Youngstee Wecummo- Whiting Edltings Avery Twokoldt Mmn Devin

Pen Argyl Game Goes Ten Innings

Washington defeated Pen Argyl in ten innings after a disputed play at home plate with a wide throw and obstruction call. Key moments include Heath starting Pen Argyl’s rally and Bernd driving in the decisive run, while a late umpiring decision shaped the extra frame.

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Mail Service Extension Proposed for Washington Post Office

A fragmentary article discusses attempts to extend mail delivery in Washington post office operations. It notes two carriers, Samuel Weller and Chiles Worry, who have worked since the Cradlebury era and travel extensive routes daily. A proposed directorate expansion and business district growth reflect increases in postal demand and carrier workload.

Simuel Weller Chiles Ogurdt Postoffica Nuidcos IL Fm

Washington Chautauqua Week Ends Amid Fine Attendance

Washington residents enjoyed a second year of Chautauqua entertainment with strong lectures and music. Local guarantors faced higher costs and a larger deficit than the prior year, prompting a plan to reduce guarantors next season while continuing the program.

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Public coal sale notice from Be Grove official

A fragmented notice from A. Wt. Sexton at Be Grove announces a public sale of coal in Washington. unreadable OCR provides rough price and ton details, with partial dates and locations unclear.

Washington Sexton Be Grove

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