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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1923
Page
22
The editorial page of the Washington Star presents opinions on civic affairs and national issues. It features bylines and commentary from staff editors including Frank A. Robertson and others, reflecting the paper's stance on governance, policy, and public interest.
A World staffer attends Miss Kent’s talks with hardware merchant associates and New Jersey society figures. The event centers on literary contracts for a short story, film rights, and potential lectures, with Kent negotiating up to 10000 dollars for a fiction work and related projects.
Fragmented report discusses workers compensation terms and ongoing disputes with employers over maximum weekly payments and disability provisions. It also notes police department matters, political comment, and local officials in New Jersey with references to state senate proceedings and election concerns.
The article notes a shortage of skilled workers such as carpenters, painters, plasterers, and masons driving high wages and delaying projects. It cites demand for trained labor in construction and the strain on unions, with implications for urban development and economic recovery. Strong entities include unions, contractors, and builders in the postwar housing context.
The text appears corrupted with many garbled words but hints at a discussion or story involving movement, travel restrictions, and a note on selfishness and duty. Names and clear events are not discernible.
A fragmented reminiscence on Scranton’s past cites citizens, officials, and workers in a murky panorama. The narrator laments a town’s decline, recalling the eightfold calls of a local figure and condemning “our” group as nothing, while hinting at wartime labor, commerce, and a failed shared memory.
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