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Newspaper

Washington Star

Location

Washington, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

28

Editorial Masthead and Staff of The Washington Star

The Washington Star is published every Thursday morning in Washington New Jersey. The newspaper is entered at the Washington Warren County post office as second class matter. Frank A Robertson is editor and sole proprietor. Frank G Andrews is managing editor. George W Miller is associate editor. Hubert B Groat is general superintendent.

Washington New Jersey Warren County N. J Frank'a. Robertson Frank G." Andrews George W. Miller Hubert B. Groat Hunterdon Goat Hall High Bridge Copper Hill Mt. Kipp Mt." Airy Turkey Hill Asbury Station Somerset County Rocky Califon Sox Hill Tess Toight Naviato Nigger Hill

Advertisers Welcome in Press Room and Mailing List

The STAR promotes open access for advertisers to the press room and mailing list as papers are printed and mailed. It notes its much larger circulation in its field than any other newspaper.

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Names of New Jersey towns and places amused locals

A humorous column lists many New Jersey localities with odd or colorful names and their origins. It notes towns in Warren and Somerset counties, North Jersey clusters, and cross-state echoes from New York. The piece mixes historical naming, presidential ties, and playful asides about how places got their quirky labels.

New York State Catskill Tarrytown Alamaroneck Dunsjoharie Schenectady Cobleskill Coxsackie Esopus Ossineing Peekskill Horneheads Yonkers Painted Post Wading River Suffern Sleepy Hollow Sugar Loaf Rotterdan Jersey New York North Jersey Warren County Binkstown John J. Blair Budd Lake Budd Carpentersville Carpenters Buttzville Bultzee-Harkettotown Asman Hackett Karisville Karrs Riegelsville Stephensburg Stephens Beattystown Beattys Stew New Jersey Washington George Washington Polkville James K. Polk Warren Grantwood Garfiel Roosevelt Lincntn Atcong Yseonetcong Paing Kalarama Shabbecong Allamuchy Jenny Jump the Crook Hunterdon County Barrens Phillipsburg Meadows Sodom Clarksville Glen Gardner New, Jersey Valley Weet Ende Jugtowns Anthony Hone Barly Sianés Asbury Hunberdon South Jersey Cranbury

Bible Thought for Today Tents

A Bible thought for the day centers on divine guidance and faith. The fragment mentions Lord and December, with unclear wording about reverence and trust. The readable text hints at devotional tone and scriptural reflection.

Washington Voters Hand Rebuff to Water Plan

Washington borough voters rejected a municipal water purchase plan by a two to one margin last Tuesday. The Star notes no solid case for the plan and cites high existing rates and efficient private service, warning that municipal ownership often costs more and leads to debt.

Washington STAR Imhof Avyeraly Saalnstaly Hackettstown

Referendums face tough road in last week’s voting

The article notes varied outcomes in state and local referendums led by a $10 million road bond measure that won narrowly. It cites GOP, State Grange, Gundonda Association support and local battles in cities, with defeated asks in Hunterdon and Monroe counties and calls for better ballot prominence for referendums. It also discusses broad taxpayer fatigue and demand for budget restraint.

Republican Party State Grange Gundonda Association Easpaniy Ciju I Hera Washington Water Co Thinterdon Psteong Monroe County East Stroudsburg Hunterdon County Hunterdon

State highway policy urged by governor elect in session goals

Governor elect Silzer, former legislator, calls for non wasteful, open paving standards and a united effort with Republicans to finish a durable state highway system. He vows to review the State Highway Commission and push repeal efforts on related acts to curb extravagance and ensure proper specifications and cement foundations.

Silker Woodrow Wilson Senate White House G. O Trenton Runyon Silver

The Ways of Democracy

The piece argues citizens value steady policy and steady administration in democracy though they may struggle to articulate reasons for their dislikes. It notes voters rarely predict outcomes and warns that democracy can yield surprising results from collective choices.

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