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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1894
Page
7
The narrator recounts years of suffering from bleeding piles with prolapse and painful bowel movements. After failing ten physicians, a friend’s recommendation led to Dr Lighthill’s radical, painless cure in under four weeks, restoring health and earning lifelong gratitude.
In a Civil War era narrative, Collins flees a mountain camp after warning of pursuers. Colonel Jordan rallies 400 men to trap McGee’s outlaw gang, catching them as they abandon a valley camp. Women and children are guarded as outlaws are slain or captured.
Fragmentary report cites Dr Lighthill and chronic illnesses discussed at his office and residence. Details are incomplete and obscured by garbled text, offering no clear events, dates, or outcomes.
An advertisement lists treatments at No 144 Crescent Ave for deafness coryza and head throat and chest diseases. It promises cure of piles and other rectal issues without pain or business disruption and claims success across mental nervous disorders epilepsy skin blood rheumatic neuralgic and scrofulous affections and heart stomach liver bowels kidney and bladder diseases.
The piece recalls Frank W. P. Bellew and his son Chip Bellew known for charming caricatures. It notes Chip’s quiet smile at scenes, his influence on public cheer, and praise from the New York Sun for his work in Puck Judge Life and other papers. It highlights his early start, market, and signature style.
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