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Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1892

Page

2

Novel Clothes Dryer Paired With Brass Tubing Idea

Central Avenue inventor W H Rogers is building a brass clothes dryer for T H Pitts. The design suspends three telescoping brass tube sets from the kitchen ceiling, each about eight feet long, extendable to fifteen feet, with ball and socket joints and pulleys for mobility. The device aims to keep laundry out of the way and serve as a room ornament while reaching all areas.

Kitts Central Avenue Cam W. H. Rogers West Fifth Street T. H. Pitts Hogers

Ball Bearings and Pneumatic Tires Promise Better Vehicles

The article discusses ball bearings and pneumatic tires as advances in vehicle tech. It argues these improvements strengthen wheels, improve road handling, and could enable heavier loads, predicting broader adoption across bicycles, cars, and carts as roads improve and demand rises. It notes resistance and tradition may delay widespread use but sees a future shift toward enhanced mobility.

Havier Bensor Meelf

City Court Notes and Local Courtroom Misadventures

Jacob Ritter, a middle aged man, was jailed ten days for drunkenness after a morning appearance before City Judge Codington who fined five dollars. Daniel McLeron, a sixteen year old, was arrested for shooting chickens with a bean shooter. he claimed no ownership and was fined two dollars. A reader note from Somerset County laments such trashy editorials in local papers and mentions river floodwaters affecting boats on the Sait River.

Jacob Ritter South Second Street McCue Codington Wwe Daniel McLeron Arene Somerset County Ound Brook Democrat

ToLedo Blade Weekly Newspaper Statement

The ToLedo Blade claims nationwide weekly distribution with circulation of 100000 to 200000, mailed to over half the US post offices. It touts family friendly content including world news, serials, stories, humor, poetry, farm pages, and Sunday school pieces. Editor Robinson Locke notes plans to contribute a 1893 illustrated series.

ToLedo Blade Union Fifeen United States Robinson Locke Buape

Local society forms with named officers and Monday meeting

A Wednesday night meeting of the society resulted in a permanent organization with officers led by President L. E. Livermore and Secretary L. T. Titeworth. The note mentions a forthcoming Monday night event and references various local happenings, including band activity, a Red Men tribe gathering, and community concerns from farm misses to a runaway accident.

W. H. Cules L. E. Livermore P. W. Blakeley L. T. Titeworth Img Miantonome Order of Red Men

Oddities in a Frayed News Fragment

A fragmented OCR note reflects a garbled snippet with odd terms and misspellings. It hints at a personal or social observation but lacks clear events, names, or locations to confirm a factual item or proper report.

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