Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
Page 3 · column 4 of 6 · from the scan, no model involved

He estimated that at least one million gallons of water should be available for emergencies. The maximum that the town reservoir can now hold is approximately 100,000 gallons.
The town, which does not have a local fire code, operates under state regulations. Roach said he is qualified to perform fire inspections, but none have been requested. Both he and Spieker are concerned that there appears to be “no conscious effort by the town to stress fire prevention.”
Washington’s last major fire occurred about 10 years ago. The Washington House of Reproduction was severely damaged in that fire.
“A large enough fire at The Inn could realistically take out Mrs. Coxe’s tavern, Dean Morehouse, Middle Street Gallery, and the house next
95.2%