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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1894
Page
7
A discussion urges honesty in advertising and warns against buyers who chase only profit. It argues some sellers never repeat customers, while truthful, well‑placed ads pay off. It cautions against flashy superlatives and careless statements and favors careful, accurate promotions.
A long running feud between the Greens and Gaffneys in a rural valley erupts after an estray dispute. Shoots, arrests, and mob action follow as both sides mobilize, a jail break occurs, and leaders are killed or driven from the county. Reflected tone shows church, war service, and neighborly ties fracturing into violent confrontation.
In a divided state the Gaffneyites and Greens oppose reconstruction after a spring freshet seven years past. The conflict erodes communities with ruined villages and bankrupt merchants as tracks of progress stall and churches and schools struggle amid dwindling value.
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