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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1893
Page
2
A jumble of notes mentions a railroad project, a case of landlord tenant, a broken hand incident, a doctor reporting a death from diphtheria, and a textile or tire manufacture line. Several names and places appear in garbled form. the legible parts describe public notices, an accident, and health concerns in a period newspaper snapshot.
George Conner Jr died in New York at twenty years old. His funeral will be held tomorrow with burial in the Marva plot at Hillside Cemetery. Treasured by his widow, he had been a transfanced husband and is mourned by family.
A quirky, promotional notice touts a genuine, large type catalog offering specimens and samples. It invites readers to obtain a 123 page catalog with fall details and a tempting offer to pay $1 extra for an extended text. It hints at home use and suggests a broad selection of books.
Readable segments describe fire department alarm practices and apparatus like Gazelle Steamer No 2 Hose Wagon Truck Co No 1. It outlines which units will respond to first alarms and references numbers 24 40 77 28 along with older station tags 18 41 42 43 45.
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