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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
11
The report covers Tide Phillipsburg National Bank as of June, detailing assets including United States bonds and securities, cash items, and repositories. It lists debts from National and other funds, notes surplus and earnings accounts, and shows due from national banks and other financial positions.
A fragmentary editorial piece analyzes mainstream press stances and policy critiques on Western dry goods, retail pricing, and economic conditions. It notes conservative counterpoints to New York and Wall Street voices, references Denver and Chicago markets, and discusses trust legislation, consumer demand, and proposed regulatory methods amid evolving wholesale trade pressures. The text preserves named figures and outlets while outlining tensions over market strategies and policy responses.
Fragmented text shows President Wilson resisting submission of a constitutional amendment on women’s suffrage. It references states seeking ratification and public debate on gender voting rights. The passage is garbled but centers on suffrage, presidential stance, and potential constitutional action.
A fragmented analysis recalls past prosperity rhetoric from Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt era policies. The piece cites Chicago labor estimates of 100 070 unemployed and New York urging subway contracts to employ 460 000, Philadelphia protests with 1906 workers marching, riot police shooting, and San Francisco demands for $2 prosperity bonds, framing how prosperity slogans circulated amid crisis.
A fragmented late 19th century style report discusses political mood in West Virginia and Virginia as dry forces push for a constitutional election in September. It notes anticipated bumper peach crops and related agricultural impact, with references to local shipments to New York and other towns, amid broader national partisan tensions.
Michael Fulgantea, 43, of South Bethlehem serving a three year term for larceny in Northampton prison, has repeatedly attempted suicide by starvation. Five inmates restrained him as guards forced food down his throat after a month of near starvation. Doctors warned against repeating the procedure as the prisoner’s condition worsened. Warden and medical staff acknowledge the prisoner appears determined to die, with ongoing hunger strike and periodic force feeding seen as necessary precautions.
A statewide ban on liquor sales in West Virginia took effect June 30, closing 1,200 saloons. The measure covered 46,024,750 residents across nine outlawed zones and 20 non-license districts, with authorities recording each shipment and listing involved individuals.
A fragmentary item reflects on half a century since the Civil War era, noting fratricidal conflict and a House debate over an act linked to wartime bitterness. Rep Graham, described as broad-minded, frames the past ninety years as a testing period, with mentions of Gettysburg and reconstruction memories.
The article details 1924 New Jersey election law changes including petition filing deadlines, county boards of elections appointments, and voter transfer procedures. It notes primary and general election processes, mandatory mailings with amendments, and new regulations affecting schools, road rules, ambulances, and harbor commissions.
The article reports U.S. cement output in 1912 totaling 92,999,192 barrels valued at 92,001,169 dollars, noting Pennsylvania led with 98,703,848 barrels. Indiana produced 11,63? barrels and California 6,159,182, with comparisons to other states and overall records.
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