Mills Remain Busy Amid Readjustment in Industry
The article surveys manufacturers and workers facing postwar readjustment. It notes curtailment in production, layoffs, and cautious stocking across textiles, steel, leather, furniture, and machinery. Several firms report mixed conditions, with some departments operating full or near normal hours while others anticipate slower orders into spring.
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Oxford
Empire Steel and Iron Company
Haeckeltslawn
Lackawanna
Che com+pany
Witer
Feather Company
Usarl
Buyviewmee
American ’Saw Mill Machinery Company
Hackettstown
Edison Cement Company
Washington
The
C, T, Mtg
A. de Suffer
Eighies
Jant Munday
A. K Duerkin
Efert
Wrahington Kab Company
Orlers
Washington Percelain
Gabel
Cartati
Oxon Merkle
Businese
Bo Kopl
Tha Cochran
Ile
BO. 1
Miki
Romuaing
Warren County Faces Road Funding Plan Shift
The Washington Philipsburg road proposal dominates Warren County politics as citizens prepare to press Freeholders next Wednesday for county funding to start work. The State Highway Commission plan allows county bonds and later reimbursement from state funds, with officials debating who covers initial costs and salary changes. The Eckhardt sheriff position remains, with debate over pay and duties as Freeholders adjust compensation and duties in response.
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Washington-Phillipsburg
State Highway Commission
Warren
Washington
Phillinsburg
Flacketts
STAR
Wasser
Phlipsuung Washington
Warren County
Comnission
Ale. Collin
Stuate Highway Commission
Eounty
Thig
Shaffer Brothers Hunt Down Hard Luck Tale
A humorous local column recounts Shaffer brothers Jamey and Chester in a rugged hunting misadventure. Costs include $55 for a gun, $2.50 for shells, $9.20 gas, plus a $20 fine after a mistaken arrest by a forest warden. The tale blends misfortune with recollection of early hunting days and note of charity work by local groups.
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Hunter
Hoty
Sim
Chet
James
Hackeliye Lawn
Mranie Fox
Wespagslig
Se. Shafur
Shafer
Witneys
Hundees
Aol
Florey
Agbe
Mayberry
Charles Mayberry
Mansfeld
Opera House Program Features Likely Mixed Theater and Music
Op era house listings describe Marguerite Clark performances plus a sequence of nightly shows at the Women's Mission Society event held at the Methodist church. The schedule lists Irene cast in a traveling program, Ali Hrally in a title, Rex Boodh in a story, Kay Laurell and Russell Simpson in a production, Dorothy Dullen in OL Anche, and Bryinl Wasabaen in St Pays to Advertines. An oyster supper is advertised at Anderdon Church with meal details and a large quantity of beak quality axes and bows Barnet and Watsontors Union Saver.
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TONIC
Marguerite
Clark
Uv Shuck
Pawn
Kor
Morelyn
Methodist Clurch
Wwe
Irene
Proay
Whodtele Ink‘ord
Muley
MacLean
Kay Laurell
Russell Simpson
Rex Boodh
the Brand
Novi
Dorothy Dullen
OL Anche
Bryinl Wasabaen
St Pays
Local Washington News Items and Meetings Update
Washington Grange plans entry with Warren County Pomette Grange at a late session on Saturday commencing 11 30. W Cc Ty G holds Friday meeting at Mrs Smungenberg home. Prairie service led by Mrs Major. Mrs Rose Morgan’s event noted for December 8. Thatcher moving home, George Vannadla changing address, and Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society to screen Luck in Pawn at ML Re church. Standards Oil Company cuts price, Rash opens Washington branch, ten day sale at Bryar’s Variety Store. Two eyes message and local optical care highlighted by Reininger’s and related ads.
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Washigton
Ofelock
Lui Omovuy
Meher Avenue
Thatcher
Alfager Street
Te Wastington Avenue
George Vannadla
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
ML Re
Sra
Joh Ramsey
Marguérite Clark
W. ¥. Rash
Buiek Automablne
Washington
Opera Idoure
Louis Milikatt
Mile Robes and Union Square Shops Ad Deadline
Local notices promote Willa and Mile Robes at Union Square with sales of outerwear and season preparations. It highlights vendors such as Bayne & Walters and Barnel & PHMpsbrrse Banteres and mentions Walters in Union Square. Also references Bryan's Variety Store and Thorpe's Restaurant with upcoming events and delivery details. Increased focus on Thanksgiving week notes and correspondent instructions for letters.
Editorial The Season of Thanksgiving in Warren County
An editorial praises the Warren County community for a bountiful harvest and protection through the year. It notes renewed unity, gratitude to Providence, support for the needy, postwar healing, and commitment to American ideals, pledging heartfelt thanks and devotion to the nation and God.
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Warren County
Ananees
Elim
Guiding Star of Hope
Redistricting to follow vote counts in Warren County
Amid expanding district maps and stricter voter limits the Warren County Bond of Elections takes charge of redistricting after districts exceed 400 votes. With Washington over 600 votes per district the whole borough faces redrawing to keep under 950 registered voters per district. The plan affects seven Wrights and neighboring areas as reforms extend into next election cycle. Alonzo J Bryan Florist ad appears with notice of stock and services.
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Warren County
Thaatest
Washington
Tranehty
Parry
Essex
Barnet & Walters Hardware Serves Farmers and Home Needs
Farmers in Phillipsburg and Zaston are urged to visit Barnet & Walters, Union Square Ponte, for hardware and farm supplies. The store touts a wide range from large machinery to small home goods. Thanksgiving events and local theater listings appear in notices and ads along with various restaurant mentions.
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Phillipshure
Zaston
Barnet & Walters
Lore Animors
Tnis
Union Sq
Ponte
President Wilson Thanksgiving Proclamation Hopes for Service
The proclamation by President Wilson designates Thanksgiving Day on November 25 as a day of prayer and service. He calls on Americans to pause ordinary tasks, reflect on divine blessings, and dedicate effort to the country’s needs amid wartime. He urges devotion, stewardship, and gratitude toward God and the nation.
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Woodrowy
Wilson
United States of America
Glorks Motors Corps Buys Taylor Street Factory
The Glorks Motors Corporation takes ownership of the Artcraft building on Taylor Street from Willard Part of Baston with Westey Fleming and others holding the remaining interest. The company, incorporated in Delaware, plans to produce high-class automobiles and repair the building, aiming to start operations early in 1921 and eventually turn out two or three notes monthly at First National Bank.
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Washington
Glorks Motors Corporation
Taylor Street
Artcraft Company
Willard Part of
Baston
Intercat
Biiadelpha
Oliver
Irwin
New York
Charles M. Rose
J. Stuart Freeman
Philadelphia
Frank Todd
Philg Figgphia
Lang
Pressent
Walldlag
First National Bank
Man May Die Shot by Friend in Jersey Town
George F. White, 27, wounded in the abdomen at Hackettstown's Central House. Eugene Larue, 62, jailed in Warren County awaiting December Grand Jury action. White, unmarried, lived with mother and sisters on Willow Grove Street. Larue surrendered after a liquor-fueled altercation over a bottle of whiskey. White placed in All Souls Hospital Morristown in noncritical condition. Larue claims the shooting was accidental during a scuffle over the bottle. bail set at 1000 dollars.
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Contenls
Hack
Ettstown
George F. White
Aken
All Soul's
Morristown
Eugene Larue
Warren Cuvacy
Grand Jury
Lina
Willow Grove Street
Larue
Office of Justice of the Peace
Jy Wildrick
Bringell
Larus
Central House
White
Redeed
Robert Grant
L. G. White
Warren County
G. G
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IL Wax
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Hui
Hilly Gladys Smith
Howlesses
Mie Smith
Fredenburg
Barnes. & Walters
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Barnet & Wats Tors
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Reininger
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Willa
Union Square
Bayne & Walters
Barnel & Phmpsbrrse
Unle Sqaure
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Florist
Washington, N. J
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Lewis Re Dildine
Thorpis Restaurant
Ty Korres
Barnes & Walters
Untole Sune
Phillipsburg
Presiduat
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Phuntese
Pete
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America
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Washington Athletic Association
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