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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1921
Page
10
A historical excerpt argues for dirt road construction focusing on water drainage, road crown, and proper grading to reduce maintenance. It advocates maintaining roadbeds with dirt topped by hard surfaces later, citing economy and long term durability while imagining future permanent highways and bridges.
Former President Woodrow Wilson declares in a telegram to Meg Clare Lawless Hague, Mantelair unit treasurer in Essex County, that the duty of Democrats is clearer now than ever and urges faithful support for future hopes. Hague noted the message as backing her unit’s ideals.
A borough proclamation reports a general roundup of vagrant cats after a rabid feline attack left four people needing Pasteur treatment. The New Jersey Audubon Society urges a legal cat levy to distinguish vagrants from households and calls for humane, coordinated disposal to protect public health and wildlife.
In Sussex county a proposed Dairymen’s Protective League aims to include members unwilling to sell their milk to the pool. Vernon’s Lewis Campbell described the group’s purpose at a Newtown meeting, noting low dues and voting by mail. A vote approved forming the new body, with another meeting planned in November at the college bowls. Campbell will confer with Sussex County dairymen sponsors before proceeding. The Legislature also passed a tuberculosis investigation joint resolution, with a committee to report next January. The conduct of condemned cattle compensation remains tied to dairy ownership and testing.
The Washington Star reports farmers face forced slaughter of tubercular cattle with no compensation, while state funds pay losses for condemned herds. The piece quotes experts on population and independence, and notes a local appeal about compensation and policy.
Dr Warren Poc kerness of the Alexander Hamilton Institute told the Associated Retail Credit Men of New York that a complete business revival hinges on price adjustments to about 40 percent above the prewar level. He cited high freight and building costs as deterring immediate improvement and predicted gains as those costs normalize.
A fragment from a historical newspaper recounts a quarrel over a job dispute. A woman, while working at a doorway, is interrupted by a man who challenges the act of cheating someone out of work, implying common laborer skepticism. The text is garbled but centers on integrity in employment.
New York tuberculosis bulletin cites 31 148 female deaths and 67 748 male deaths in 1910 11 showing women dying at higher rates. Differences lie in workplaces rather than homes and the Tuberculosis Association urges sanitary shop conditions and expanded nursing support.
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