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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
20
The Star chronicles the rise of Harry Shampanore and other county youths who entered business after military service. It praises their ability integrity and industry as contributors to the local economy and the paper’s readers. The piece emphasizes pride in these sagas of success among the borough’s young men.
Among Washington young men to the fore is Warren B Shampanore who began as a canvasser in 1915. He moved through Hag Jen and Morgan buildings, joined Nathan Ironate Company in Enston as salesman, became assistant to M. Nathan, and lately was named manager of Nathan’s large Engton operation. His business ability extends beyond Nathans with other ventures.
Mark Stuyvesant traces the ascent of Sarah Siddons from youth in a Welsh village to stardom on Drury Lane. The narrative recalls early stage missteps, Garrick era ambition, and Siddons's breakthrough in the southern company, highlighting her impact on English theatre and posterity.
The text recalls Sarah Siddons, famed English actress, in 18th century Warwickshire and Cheltenham, noting her early performances in Venice Restored. It highlights her intense presence and reception, her marriage timing, and contemporary praise describing her as a talented and piercing-eyed performer who drew crowds and impressed audiences with dramatic power.
The subject, 34, serves as secretary and treasurer of the Advertising Club of Easton and is a member of the Junior Mechanics, Sons and Daughters of Liberty, and the Knights of Pythias. He attends the Washington Methodist Church. The passage also references knights and horses, noting England’s past need for strong mounts and breeders’ efforts shaping modern draft breeds.
An old style ad lists ground pine wreaths 14e fancy holly wreaths 18e and mince meat 25c. Promotes fancy molasses quart 20c and various cheeses Philadelphia and Swiss 36c per pound with price and item details.
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