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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
11
A garbled early 20th century OCR piece traces pioneering locomotive developments in the United States. It mentions American inventors, firms like Robert Stephenson & Co, and shows praise for innovative engines seen at expositions, highlighting the push toward world leading motive power and enduring national pride in rail technology.
A rough report notes a United States stance on conserving forest resources. It mentions a flour used for dynamite called nitrogel and its applications in linoleum and flooring, with Norway and Germany referenced. The article discusses sawdust flour as a substitute material and its export relations, including wood waste usage and a potential for reducing sawdust dumps.
Fragmented lines emphasize neighborly prosperity and the value of patronizing local businesses. It argues that buying locally sustains citizens, schools, churches, and public services, and suggests paying fair prices for goods to reinforce home industry.
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