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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1894
Page
2
The report describes a city assembly discussing sewer work and a riverfront plan. It notes the involvement of Vermun officials and a vote to proceed with construction, along with mentions of local leaders and a formal council session.
The notice lists a series of events including a dedication for the Ona Fellows building at Olinto, a July 18 meeting, and a preparatory service. It mentions sidewalk settling on East Third Street, a public drinking fountain site on Park Avenue, and ship passenger totals for a Coney Island boat. It also notes a ride and missionary gatherings, fruit availability from Demarest, a riding exhibition, and a club meeting about facial hair rules.
The article lists local residents and visitors preparing for summer activities and the Fourth of July celebration. It mentions Mrs Elmer Johnson, Mr and Mrs OC Hemmer, Miss Minnie Dreyer, A B Pickell, James Ashisopher, and others visiting or staying in the city, with travel plans to Europe and Catskill mountains noted for seasonal trips.
A fragment warns citizens about careless behavior on highways risking horse injuries. It notes a horse stepping on a slippery surface and a man applying tar to the sole, with remarks on safety measures and cautionary conduct.
The fragment presents testimonials from T Rex Van Zandt and J W Griggs praising Dr Lighthill's treatments for severe ailments. It quotes Van Zandt reporting rapid relief after care and Griggs asserting a dramatic recovery, with references to joint efforts by Dr Lighthill and Mr Lael and histories in Plainfield New Jersey and Rocky Hill New Jersey.
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