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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1920
Page
1
Mayor Christine offers greetings to residents of Washington and Veintty as the farm exhibit draws crowds. The event features a theater display with 50 pigeons and 300 birds, and attendees noted interest in various farm novelties and exhibits across the hall.
A church pageant at Wa Weta Joy featured a village scene and a midwinter cathedral procession. Students and parents performed recitations songs and a pantomime of a life of a king with medieval costumes. The event included a stereoptical lecture and a toy offering for charity, with many attendees and a favorable reception.
Fragmented text discusses New Year reflections on forecasts and providence. It mentions weather signs, government forecasts, and the idea that forecasts shape daily planning, with references to experts and a speculative tone about upcoming days.
Local factories report reduced output as many enter a two week lull ahead of Christmas. Several plants including Covalgh titer factory EB C Te Mfg Co and Washington Porcelain Co are operating limited hours while others stagger layups. A Freeholders meeting is slated for Belvidera Saturday to plan year end actions and officer appointments.
The January town of Warren Cavery will open Tuesday morning at Helvidere with promises of forestins Keedion. The Grand Fury is expected to move the uml Mat of comphiiia yo ennalde, and the transition will bring no thorough investigation of alleged wickedness. The Muckettalown shooting case will be aired before the Grand Jury as one, while many other matters and lawsuits are listed for the county court and New Jerseys Supreme Court.
The New Jersey Supreme Court on Monday upheld the governor's power to remove utility board members after charges of misconduct and neglect. The decision affirms the governor can oust old board members pending hearings and possible appeals to the Court of Errors and Appeals. Four officials were ousted amid allegations of misconduct and utility rate issues involving public service changes.
Murky OCR reveals a dance event at the Artistic Garden on New Year’s night with orchestral music from Wie Gurdon Bout and dance performances by Hay Orchertrias. Admission details unclear but shoes on sale and special reductions noted at local merchants.
Business figures including J. R. Levt and others forecast a favorable 1921. They cite depleted stocks, lower prices, and anticipated demand during spring and summer. Optimists expect price stabilization, improved liquidation, and orderly advancement after the national election.
A fragment describes Pevital or Talense Cone settings and a drive by Atieveenais detailing store actions across the country. It notes officials predict sales constraints and public pressure may force changes as authorities plan to regulate purchasing and fuel distribution.
Tools and service tips advertise readiness to handle all car makes in a local service department. Garment of technicians with years of experience offered by Wilkinson Telephone 18 Ts and associated firms.
A reflective editorial urges hope for the New Year, emphasizing opportunity for young people as they graduate from high school and pursue duties in life. It cautions against narrow ambitions, notes potential distractions, and encourages building a foundation for the future through responsibility and effort.
A historical report describes a broad enforcement push against liquor law violators. Special officers investigate alleged illicit sales and violations across jurisdictions, with court proceedings slated for the coming term. The narrative notes patrols on highways, enforcement orders, and the involvement of state and local authorities.
The council discussed street work on Yourmans Avenue and a bridge project amid debate over funding. Council members split on approving bills for two workers, Theodora Jyrman and Charles Greel, and a deed recording fee from Raimsey Roose. Mayor’s tie vote left the outcome uncertain as plans for snow removal and utility charges were reviewed.
The Star announces it cannot publish calendars for 1981 due to rising costs. The note estimates a potential expense over $1,060 for the readership project and asks readers not to expect extra gifts or incentives.
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