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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1892
Page
2
The Dover Index and New Jersey papers blame protection for misfortunes from hay spoilage to barn fires while arguing tariff laws raise coal prices and hurt workers. The Sun and Mall and Express debate Cleveland’s stance on free trade, wages, and national unity amid tariff fights.
The text blends partisan remarks about Randall and free trade with scattered civic notes. It mentions debates on tariffs, references to New Jersey, Missouri, and North Carolina, and quotes from newspapers. It also reports the Frisby dog catcher incident and notes on the Union County Board of Registration. It closes with a medical advertisement for Brastixero's Pills and indigestion relief.
The column mixes baseball remarks about the Hub and Phillies with scattered items: a Brooklyn comparison to Boston, a 384 ft Washington Monument note, Fall River wage increases, Stephane’s Paris cycling record, a World’s Fair appropriation bill, Moscow scholara cases, a West Shore Tripod Company agent in Rockland County, Newfoundland resident meetings, a Chelsea murder suicide, the Linta steam yacht sighting, and a Pullman conductors discharge in Cincinnati.
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