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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1894
Page
2
Readable fragments show names Raspes Rather Frepritor associated with a 6) ease paawy sreret on Piper. The text lacks clear event, place, or date details to form a full newspaper item.
The Plainfield Courier informs absent readers it is promptly mailed from the local post office, while blaming New York Post Office delays for undelivered copies. It urges postal reform and critiques the transfer system, noting Democratic papers advocate Senate selection by Legislature and urging a state conference to decide New Jersey’s delegation.
Vague lines discuss pay and a sequence of misread words. The text mentions months and a few garbled names and actions. Readable items include scattered references to persons and dates, but no clear event or outcome emerges.
A garbled OCR of a 19th century city page describes driers, lighting on Pleasant Street, workmen decorating McVey's building, cadet visits, a grand shooting event at Watersos, and property deals. It notes a Black horse incident, price cuts at Park Avenue butcher, an Eagles game in Richmond Street, a Catholic Church excursion, sewerage talks, and a bustling mix of social notices with scattered names and places. The piece reads like a chaotic collage of local events, chores, and anecdotes.
A man named Morrie I Kato fled to an asylum after a violent incident in Supers alley. Police say he attacked an officer during entry, but the officer escaped harm. Witnesses describe tense moments as doctors later moved him to a cell.
A noisy meeting summary includes references to Gus Feiring Louis Feiring and various local residents in East Front Street and Park Avenue. The text mentions a peculiar crater instrument, an exhumed yard device, a building association meeting, church activities, and social visits, with scattered names and places such as New Work and Church Street, all in a chaotic, OCR-like narrative.
A fragmentary report lists Joseph Fiebis and several companions visiting New Jersey locals and a Jersey City telegraph operator. It mentions a show in Ube Bill and Dane hotel, travels toward New York, and plans to send children to New York for use by boys and girls. The text is garbled but centers on social calls, travel, and a charity push amid unclear events.
The text presents a dubious testimonial claiming a complete cure by Dr Laghthilt at 144 Creperut renee. It mentions a patient who endured distress until helped by the doctor, and cites a second name THO CALLATIAN at 214 Richmomt street. The overall credibility and details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A fragmentary testimonial from T Van Zandt and others claims relief from piles after treatment by Dr Lighthill. It recounts severe hemorrhoidal pain, sleepless nights, and eventual reported cure within weeks, with endorsements from known local figures and a church treasurer.
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