Whittier as a Prose Writer in Local Review
A weekly critique outlines Whittier’s prose in contrast to his celebrated poetry. Rev Hobart Clarke reads from his essays on slavery, reform, education of women, and humane topics. The reviewer notes Whittier’s true poetry remains superior while some prose feels uneven yet reveals genuine merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Clarks
Whittier
All Sonly Church
Hobart Clarke
Margaret Smith
Massachusette
Baxter
Thunder Storm Observations and Royal Arcanum Notes
Weather observers in June to August will record thunder timing wind direction and rain while Royal Arcanum in Plainfield reports unprecedented growth and a Monday May 22 trial of alleged conspirators. Bicycle safety, ordinance on lights bells and trouser guards, and local racing news also appear with plans for a 25 mile race in New York and a Jersey electric bicycle sighting device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Department
Wether
John Neagh
Neagle
Thandersibrin Passee
Neagie
State Weather Bureau
Bow Brunswick
Plainfeld
Royal Arcanum
Plainfield
Park
Common Council
City of Way
Arthur A. Seabee
Celly
Europe
New York
North Plainfield
Marshal Pangborn
Victor H. Ernest
Jersey Heights
Gaunders
New York Power Company
Herald
Dr Kennedy and Favorite Remedy Claimed To Cure Many Ailments
A 19th century clipping reports testimonials for Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy from workers and locals in Portesd and Orm of Doyle Smith in Oreonia New York. Users praise cures for rheumatism jaundice liver troubles and a tumor case claiming the remedy dissolved uric acid and saved lives. The piece notes physicians increasingly prescribe it and that dealers stock the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Groat
Doyle & Smith
Oreonia
N.Y
Mr.Groat
Dr. Kenedy
Packer
Dr. Kennedy
Herald
Combined church notices and schedules in a Somerset Democrat item
The Somerset Democrat reports church notices including Rev Ed pastor at Greece M. & Church with afternoon preaching by Rev BL Carvel and a 7:45 pm sermon by Rev G A Leckembill. Sunday school times, crossing service by the Sunday School, and events at All Souls Church and First Reformed. Temperance meeting at 4 pm and a WCT gathering. Also notes Religion and Subject in the paper. The issue comments that it is now too late to have an early Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ
Soraore
Greece
M.& Church
Marth Plalafeldee
Carvel
Trinity
Jae Saeed
G. A Leckembill
Guedey-school
Eider
Fos
CE Hering
Sacaing
Somerset Democrat
Negards
Ideas on prudent banking choices and credit policy
The speaker argues against opening accounts with many people, avoiding haphazard risks, not requiring customers to be wealthy, and not demanding security for credit. Emphasizes cautious, selective lending and accountable customer relations.
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TRE Plainfield Coorier
W. Baayen, Carter and Prepetster
Ima Ana Trace
Mnus
Hicks
Ricordes
Ga Madicon Svensa
Vincent Chapel
Casino
Weesa
Mademoiselle Naya
Paris
Rudolph Aronson
Des Messieurs
Regis Leone & Son
Vic Henshaw
Selambos
Sedie McDonsid
Sam Collins Tor Black Crook
Oof Garden Artist Orchestra
Geil” Orchastre
Herr Bornstein
Garden
Otto Wegel
The
Casino and Vaudevilid Tab
S.e
Odiery Kien
Orkd
Sto
Adios
Glendlersbo
Che Eeayter
Mljqoldmann
Proprieter
Fred. W. Dunn
E Plainfield Grocer
Palllay
Western Wheel Works
Park Avenue
Frank L. C. Martin
Lyndhurst
Ithna
Lady Lyndhurst
Mague & Coo
Beth
Peymonte
Stillman
Tom, Dick
Harry
Aleo
Hata
Sherman Outfitting Company
Front St
Plainfield,t
O. M
Dunham
West Frost Street
Nether
F. Mhulett
West Front Street
Gliderminster
Kroeger, Kranich & Starr
Tymith
Orton
Moy
Queen § CO
Philadelphia
MM. Dunham
East Front
Laney
Ren
Schedflin & CO
Bb. Va
Carey9
Ocoenes Front and
Grove Streets
Farsitare From & Tanafactory
Paladellie
Ie Paints
Gar Paper
Bre
Frazee
West
Frank Day
Close Patt Phaetone
Serrere Bagman
Phaetona Beyeria
Wai
Greene
Courier Office
Hes
Bannerman’s
W. Randolph
Wee Ana
Asa ,Ooler
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