22 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Washington Star
Location
Washington, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
1
Amid scattered notes on political contests in Warren County, readers glimpse a tense primary season with indeterminate outcomes. The report mentions candidates, party alignments, and party activity, signaling a heated campaign atmosphere and close tests for voters.
Local Warren County voters confront alleged disinformation and threats tied to the upcoming election. The article cites forged notices, pernicious stories at the eleventh hour, and claims of militant intimidation aimed at swaying the vote. signatures attach to a controversial letter from G. Wimin Smith and others.
A fragmented ad lists various child care items including baby carriages, doll cradles, and children's chairs. It mentions a company location on South 4th Street opposite Mohlin Street and references a shop with a wide assortment of playthings and furniture.
Fragmented account of a county Sunday school convention with names, roles, and events including devotional leaders, officers, and attendees. Mentions include Dr. Cieerpe To, Kemper Mee Craih, and Mrs. ob. Ale Dewghen, with references to programs, prayers, and honorary distinctions at the Washington M. BK Chapel and related gatherings.
The text reports proposed power rate adjustments and costs for the year, including per kilowatt hour charges and other charges. It mentions charges for lighting and energy use, with references to regulatory commissions and a hospital or care facility. Names, dates, and places are garbled.
The page lists a sequence of scheduled performances and film showings at a local venue on Union Street and surrounding areas. Entries include the titles Robot Myr Wito, Welro pro sents The Estate, and various date anchored performances through October to December with prices, times, and sponsor names such as STWARNET & WALTERS Hardware and Union Sip.
A chaotic OCR rendition details Hudson Corp securing a road contract while city works and public notices trigger debates over funding and infrastructure. Mentions Washington avenues, Crary, and Crone Street as context with references to water supply and fire safety measures.
The Warren County Board of Supervisors will hold a public session at the Belvidere Court House to discuss election procedures and related matters. Attendees are reminded to arrive by the specified time for any necessary polling or registration actions.
Fractured OCR shows property owners opposing a highway route with protests and legal action. Names such as Warren County, Walters, Barnet and Wales appear amid references to hardware stores and local businesses. The text notes a public vote and a countywide confrontation over project alignment and rights of way.
A carnival netted the American Legion $240 as a fundraising event. The article notes the event featured a ship-themed display and a candidates’ rally, with proceeds aiding Legion activities. Local committees, including members from Washington and nearby towns, organized the effort and reported strong community support.
A local court session will feature the first women jurors in attendance this Tuesday. The docket includes cases such as Heceby v Whit et al and Wood v Dawser Lose et al, with trials expected to proceed across multiple divisions.
The notice announces a civil service examination process for positions to be held in August. Postmaster and other officials are named as exam authorities with dates and locations to be announced.
A large crowd gathered in Hackettstown for a community parade and concert. Local students, veterans, and townsfolk filled the square to greet the visiting band and enjoy an evening of performances marking the town’s civic celebration.
A bustling town event showcased a grand show featuring hats and fashion, with floral displays and a crowd of spectators. Local figures including Mrs. Jim Pyles and Alderman Clarke led displays while Misses and Mrs. names appeared in prize listings, highlighting community talent and variety acts.
Fragmented OCR shows BARNEY & WALTERS Union Square Philadelphia and distribution notes from the Post Office Department. Mentions postmasters, duties, and daily attendance, with references to Washington New York Newark and West Office details.
The county fairs showcase enduring American rural life with displays of garden produce, jams, jellies, baked goods, and farm inventions. Attendance wanes slightly from prior years, but judging tents, racing, and aerial stunts draw crowds as volunteers manage crowds and the fair builds toward grand events and notable prizes.
A contrived political struggle unfolds as an editor admits using his paper to serve public welfare while pursuing personal advantage. The piece cites threats of retaliation against the editor’s rivals, claims of public service, and questions about the integrity of reporting amid the Fresholder nomination campaign and hearings.
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