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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1892
Page
2
The article critiques the McKinley tariff and its domestic and foreign effects, noting exports to Germany from 1891 and 1892, and accusing Democratic editors of misleading propaganda. It mentions sugar duties, tax reductions, and assertions about importation revenue, urging scrutiny of claims about the tariff's impact on farmers and prices.
An old soldiers' appeal draws attention to pension matters as Patrick King of Port Oram seeks relief. The Dover Era highlights patriotism and the President’s timely, kind response, promising careful consideration of King’s pending pension application and broader veteran interests.
A June Easton Free Press editorial traces a close relation between New Jersey state special counsel in the Reading lease litigation and the complainants before Northampton County court. It notes connections through Hamill and Gammere families, guardian roles, and ties to Ashbel Welsh, suggesting a politically charged case aiming at Reading by rival Pennsylvania Railroad interests. It also mentions scarlet fever reports in Elizabeth.
Fredricks a New York photographer cites twenty years using Atscocx's Ponoce Progress to claim it cures fatigue brain exhaustion and kidney difficulties. He says placed on the wall of the back at Luxor's Plastens it supplies nervous energy and has no skin irritation while treating sore throat coughs colds indigestion and bowel complaints.
An OCR fragment lists supposed cures for rheumatism, bed rest, and female weakness from products including Morris Arabian Remedies and Arabian Milk Cure. Testimonies cite A J Palmer and C P Rowined among others, with claims of restored health and vitality. The degraded quotes appear to mock or sensationalize patent medicine advertisements.
The article notes no warrant absence and no general suspsosion day, while Monday last week was set for passing bills. leaders from both parties face a risky tariff and other bill vote amid concerns at the Chicago Convention. Pat Rj died after front of the wreck. three others were injured. both deceased were married.
Fragmentary OCR text appears as a garbled line labeled Standing of the Clues 4 with misread words. No clear individuals organizations places dates or events are identifiable for a factual card. The readable fragment offers no verifiable detail to summarize beyond its broken heading style.
The dateline compendium reports the sudden death of the mother of ex Secretary Vilas in Matinee. It notes three new smallpox cases referred to New York Health authorities and mentions President Harper’s 4000 offer to Chicago being declined. Reports of a sinking excursion on Lake Minook, a drowning, and a hot summer day with temperatures around 105. The piece also covers a U S steamship Concord arrival, labor action by stone cutters at New Britain, and weather forecasts for New England and the mid Atlantic region.
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