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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1894
Page
5
A testimonial from J G EUCK BISSELL Doco describes persistent pile suffering with prolapse and pain. After ten doctors and failed treatments, he sought Dr Lighthill and reports a radical permanent cure in under four weeks with no pain, praising the doctor and his method.
A garbled OCR note hints that Dr Lighthill may be available as a consul for chronic and obstinate illnesses, except on Thursdays, with reference to his residence and practice.
An old advertisement fragment touts cures for deafness head diseases and throat problems at No 144 Crescent Ave. It promises rapid relief and mentions piles and lung conditions with claimed success and business activity.
Cosgrove and Granot present a rewritten Comedians in the Dazzler with elaborate new scenery including a ship scene. The cast features Florrie West Charlie Wayne Luella Wagner Mason and Ralston and the DeWitt sisters. Music and wardrobe are all new. They perform tonight at Music Hall.
The October Review frontispiece reproduces a Bryant photograph taken before his death. An article by William R Thayer marks Bryant's centennial and urges public schools to celebrate November 3. James Ralph travels to Korea for Harper’s, with updates from Yokohama and Japan.
Local brief notes list Schenck's stage schedule from Plainfield and South Plainfield, plus connections with Lehigh Valley trains. Also reported are social visits, hunting plans, a bridge completion, a New Brunswick hardware merchant visit, rain, rail service updates, and a wool sale notice. Castoria mentions appear as an ad relic in the clipping.
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