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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
1
A fragmented reminiscence recalls traveling minstrels in Washington critiquing changes in the scene. The article notes teams like Van Arnims Minstrels, Deceased acts, and a shift from old touring fairs to new advertising strategies while recalling weather, venues, and audience dynamics that shaped the era’s minstrel performances.
A jagged OCR fragment describes a cold scene at Tall Cedars in Lebar with mentions of Unete tdfty, Washington Test heady, and a street scene. It references a Call Cue area, Todds, and ash dents lod with unclear actions.
A string of non fatal auto accidents hit Warren County over the past week with several injuries. Prendergast and Kaiser, returning from a Rutgers victory parade, rolled their Ford at Mariatt's Corner injuring Kalvey slightly while Duckworth's Dart was damaged. Prendergast agreed to cover repairs after a $10 fine from Justice Pierkonch.
Cancer awareness week highlighted by physicians and the public in Franklin town. A public meeting is planned in the W A A rooms with a notable speaker to educate residents on warning signs and early detection.
A local notice announces disposal of livestock and delivery in the vicinity of Imiown one mile northeast of Thamabyey. Sale is set for Wednesday November 29 at 12 o'clock. Details describe items, prices, and bidding terms for the event.
A chaotic hunting narrative describes a chaotic day on the fields with gunfire and rabbits, noting a few arrests and high spirits. The piece references towns, hunters, and a disrupted scene with improvised speeches and stray shots. It hints at trouble and a possible raid or public disturbance abroad in a rural area.
A chaotic October scene near Ten ives port ends in a major blaze. Fire brigades respond as authorities investigate threats and a possible arson linked to Van Tern and associates. Police press reports describe a tense night with later arrests in connection to the incident.
Canadian authorities move to unveil a government monument over Edward Bonynge’s grave in the Presbyterian cemetery at Amboy in memory of the Washington native who died serving with the Royal Flying Corps in Beamsville Ontario on April 17 1918. Charles Bonynge and Dr Smith said the plan honors Americans who lost their lives in the British service amid wartime diplomacy and local delays.
A garbled Odia style account describes election day problems including weather delays, damaged ballots, outside voters, and miscommunications. It mentions election board members, a mustering of observers, and difficulties with ballot counting and voter access.
Fraternal notes report upcoming meetings in Warren County and North Jersey, with state and national officers due to speak. Members from various councils plan initiations, district meetings, and programs, while visits from council delegates and candidates fill the social calendar.
A city council adjourned meeting discussed levying assessments on Bast and Wear Washingtona for footway costs. C Lanning opposed the plan and urged alternatives including traffic control and corner crowd protection. A series of deaths of local children and infants were announced with private funeral services held.
A paragraph in Publishers' Auxiliary praises the Washington Star for its wide reach in Warren county New Jersey and its status among large metropolitan papers. It notes the October 26 issue featured substantial news and advertising with a broad reader base across the district.
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