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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1894
Page
5
Ex mayor John Corson of Clumon praises Dr Lightbill for curing years of painful piles after twenty years of suffering and repeated bleeding. He notes a friend, Mr Bryan, also cured by the same doctor and credits him with radical relief and lasting gratitude.
A Hunterdon County man reports a radical and permanent cure from bleeding piles after four weeks of Dr. Lighthill’s treatment. He endured prolapse, severe pain, and inflamed piles for years, despite care from ten physicians in New York, Easton, and Washington. He praises the method and asserts confidence in its efficacy.
Daily access to Dr Lighthill for chronic and obstinate diseases at his office and residence. Consultation available on all days except Thursdays for a broad range of disorders.
The ad claims cures for deafness catarrh head parvat and lung diseases and piles with painless treatment. It asserts success for mental nervous derangements neuralgic heart liver bowel kidney disorders and other rectal issues where medical skill has failed.
A note due this week required 8500 dollars but a collections only yielded 69 dollars. The church plans to repeat a charity fairy play by Misses Smith to raise funds for the Presbyterian Sunday School, benefiting the Methoustet Sunday School as most performers belong there.
Scotc h Plains service lists weekday and Sunday stage hours from Plainfield and Scotc h Plains with special parties option. Local notes report visits by Mr and Mrs Waiterletfeld and upcoming Baptist Church lecture by Dr Morse. Mentions of former principal Professor L A visiting Parks, a dancing class forming in Plainfield, Montague avenue sleeplessness, choral meeting schedule change, and relic oil paintings from the old Laing Hotel Plains.
Thomas Cummerford visited Newark Saturday. Miss Fanny Westphal spent Friday in New York. William Lealand visited friends in Newark yesterday. The West End Bowling team will play Daneli Friday night. William Kitchen joins Potters as a new checker player. George Eddy plans a glee club named Lone Star Concert Singers. Mrs. Frederick Pearce and daughter visited New York last week. Chris Russ is champion bowler of Potters, leading Jimmy Veron by about fifteen points. Alex Mair attended the Princeton Pennnsylvania football game at Trenton Saturday. Mrs. Robinson of Windsor, Conn., left after visiting Mrs. Kemvie. Harry Page chased away thieves near John Case's place. William Nicholson, formerly at Lister's, has a job in an Allentown machine shop. Robert Brand ill, plans Florida winter trip with wife. George Zeiz defeated William Larkins in checker games and challenges Andy Moir. Potter Fishing Brigade postponed due to absence of Iron Jim and Pliner Hand Pete. next trip to New Market planned.
Manager Eugene Robinson announces the new Steele Mackaye version of Paul Kauvar for Music Hall on Wednesday November 14 1894. The production promises startling effects and heightened realism.
Fashion notes warn away from cosmetics and hair colorings as out of fashion. Blue eyed women are advised to cry to keep eye beauty, while a quilted wadded skirt replaces haircloth petticoats for comfort and lift. A new walking gown of lizard gray cloth features jet trim and myrtle green velvet accents with a layered corsage and guimpe.
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