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 4 · column 5 of 7 · from the scan, no model involved

efited the entire community - especially the fish and wildlife.
When Judge Webster wrote about foul smelling discharge and worried about its impact on tourism and quality of life, one wonders if he has ventured out on Piedmont Avenue on a sultry summer evening and taken a deep breath, or taken a canoe trip down the Rush after a flood when the riverbed is stirred. For anyone with even half as big a nose as mine, it is obvious that the Town of Washington has a serious sewage disposal problem.
Some of your readers may consider it disingenuous, misleading and arrogant for someone who doesn’t even live here in the County except on weekends to use irresponsible “NIMBY” scare tactics in an effort to impede implementation of a responsible solution to the Town’s problem - one that very soon, if not already, will impact in a negative way every landowner downstream. The anecdotal evidence and scientific data all indicate that raw sewage is leaching into the soil in and around the Town, and bleeding into the Rush River at what appears to be an ever-increasing rate,
96.0%