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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1893
Page
2
The Plainfield December issue exposes a digressive exchange on state crimes law regarding obscene posters. James Morrison defends ministerial influence while legal counsel Cuara Mansu outlines sections of the Crimes Act and amendments.
The speaker from Bow Market gave an engaging description of Gher mans March to the Box at the First Church of Christ to an appreciative audience. Fletcher delivered a lecture in the First Church of Carlet while more events were postponed for a later evening.
A disputed shipment of 60 crates of canele, purchased by James A. Harped from RC Williams & Co of New York, leads to a mortgage challenge by Helen F. Harned. Somerville creditors Teb draw on the stock, which was seized and stored in Justice Nash's office as lawyers negotiate settlement.
Ticket agent Hayes at Grint Avenue station fails to cash a commuter’s check, with the payer left out $10 plus pro tem costs. The Plainfield Independent notes the Drum Corps plans an Amphion Hall room upgrade and lists committee members. The piece also covers library book popularity and upcoming events at the Winfield posts fair with officer elections at IOL.
The text claims some fear a prejudice against certain wires that supposedly soothe fever. It argues these items provide immediate relief for local pain but warns neglect leads to worse trouble. It mentions Stitches in the side and lameness as conditions relieved by ALLOOCE's Prasrena.
The report from the New Jersey State Weather Service details November temperatures rainfall and wind with frost days and lunar events for the month. Community notices promise lectures, club meetings and social events while advertisements reference gifts and local activities in the period.
The Pennsylvania Railroad offers inexpensive personally conducted trips to the Capital from New York for 13 dollars and from Philadelphia for 11 dollars with lower rates from nearby points. Additional departure dates include December, March, May, and August.
The Wetumpka fair drew growing crowds as the Overseer of the Poor, Vanderbeek, faced multiple pleas for aid. He received several calls daily from people beyond his jurisdiction, including a woman with seven unemployed boarders owed 76.5 dollars and a G A B R member in dire need, with proposals to place the man at two dollars per week.
Railway line promotes personally conducted tours for the season with trips to Calliorius and Florida. Dates include January 31 February 73 for Calliorius and a separate January 2 March 13 run to Florida and Old Point Comfort with stops en route.
An old newspaper notice promotes Dr King s New Discovery and related cough remedies for La Grippe and throat diseases. It mentions rapid relief and urges readers to visit E W Ye Pharmacy at 21 West Front Street.
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