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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1892
Page
2
The text mentions a Sunday restraint at East Front Street, a post offer mixup, and a transport of goods. It highlights a casual yet comfortable item for a boil and praises the Duke of Edinburgh and Nero for performances, with Nero’s fervor singled out as unmatched by modern virtuosos.
The article describes a New York departure on a rail tour via St Louis to the West with stops at Kansas City Denver and Colorado Springs and side trips to Marshall Pass Glenwood Falls and Lake City. The fare is 360 dollars and travel can extend six months. Contacts at Pennsylvania Railroad, 449 Broadway, New York.
The article surveys issues from New Jersey farms to whims of public figures. It mentions abandoned farms, animal removal at a park, a suit against a dentist for jaw injury, and satirical notes on Columbus descendants, presidential nominees, and religious practice. The tone is observational and jocular with references to royalty and science.
The Pe L Yanla Railroad Company offers four personally conducted spring tours from New York. Two trips to Florida and Georgia run in two weeks, the May 30 departure includes special transport and meals for 50 dollars. The third tour is the popular Golden.
A volunteer cadet group organized by Prof John Leal's preparatory school drills at Crescent Rink every Saturday. About half the students joined. officers elected include Captain Rowland Cox and Lieutenants Charles Hall U Jay Low, with A C Thompson and Dwight as Sergeants. George F Edwards leads the company through a planned training and uniform fitting.
The Kicker editor writes as town mayor and proprietor of a concert hall, joking about duties, railway passes, and invitations to a Pacific poker opening. He muses on artificial antiquities of Arizona and the need to refuse formal duties while balancing multiple offices and local responsibilities.
A correspondent sketches General Benjamin Butler showing a discolored skullcap and worn arms badge, noting his public recognition and wish to remain unknown. The piece recalls Butler’s distinctive features and lingering public interest while describing a scene at a hotel with vague, fragmented observations.
A damaged OCR fragment describes confusion over antidotes and remedies and mentions Weavers Western drag store and a deacon. The text references sugar loaf, lining tors, and penny costs, with unclear dialogue about feeding and waste. Names and places are garbled, but the piece evokes a rural community setting with medical or domestic concerns.
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