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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1892
Page
2
A jumble of short items and opinions appears from a Massachusetts issue. It cites a Seventh of April sermon mood, hints at a Keeley cure story, a buried body in Philadelphia, Parkhurst grand jury remarks, and cautions against alcohol and railroads. The blend preserves local voices, editorials, and scattered anecdotes from the era.
A jumble of editor letters and court notes leads into travel promotions. The scene shifts to a city court where questions on weekly allowances linger. Then bold promotions tout Spring tours from New York via Pennsylvania Railroad with details on itineraries, dates, and prices, ending with rail travel ads and agent contacts.
A curious, error riddled text surveys linguistic ideas in Japan and Africa, listing winds named Frewian Harmattah Khamsian Mistral Pamopero Pury Samia Birocco and Bo Birmingham, alongside notes on African beads, fossil rhinoceros remains, floral joys at Floral Park, and bird migration. The piece intertwines travel glimpses, ceremonial mentions, and colonial judgments with scattered observations on wildlife and culture.
A conver sion of barbers in Pittsburg featured Cardinal Gibbons praised for engaging manners and business acumen. The report mentions Buffalo Bill's Indian warrior Charg ing Thunder and a Glasgow sentence for fracturing an interpreter's head. Pulpit Benjamin Poor’s birth in Rimond, New Hampshire, in 1796 is noted along with his 1812 enlistment and service.
Annie Hooney is dead. The fragment notes a storm in Paterson New Jersey and references legal and social topics including a predatory election, a dubious claim about a $5,000,000 inheritance, and a mismerged text about birds and years.
Fragmentary report notes Empress of Germany and Empress Eugenie in distant contexts with royal parthenon imagery. Mentions Bismarck receiving gifts from German Burmah colony and a curious ceremonial offering of tall tin tone figures.
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