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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1894
Page
4
Fragmentary note discusses political forecasts for Democrats, warning of a forthcoming shock on November 9. It frames advertising as essential for trade and politics, suggesting Democrats are unprepared for the looming political upheaval.
Fragmentary ad text describes a remedy called Chemeogain's Pain Balm with vague claims of relief and family use. The snippet mentions application over a week or several days and suggests a medical treatment history, but the passage is incomplete and hard to interpret.
A Plainfield letter from Isaac A. Vaning, dated October 8, 1894, defends the hall’s management against claims by Mr. Varian over bill posting rights. The writer accuses the Daily Press of attempted intimidation to force Varian to use its boards, notes the hall’s prior clean state, and criticizes the press for spreading false hooks to hurt the venue’s business.
Maidisot Co Peters of New York will speak at Music Hall on America for Americans. Admission is free. The meeting is by the committee of Lodge No. 4 Dangers of Rebekah, planning for State Conventions to be held in this city Thursday. The Drum Corps fair wrapped up last night with strong attendance and solid proceeds.
The Christian Endeavor Society of Trinity Reformed Church held its annual meeting. Officers elected include President F. E. Smith First Vice President Horace J. Martin Second Vice President Lizzie Dana Secretary Nelle Crawford Treasurer Edgar Sheppard Corresponding Secretary Mabel Woodruff. Smith was re elected as president and will form committees at the next meeting Monday night.
A 14 year old youth from Pearl Street fractured his ankle while playing near Freseca’s Mill yesterday afternoon around five. He was carried home by an older boy and attended by Dr. Tomlinson. The incident occurred during a game of dare in the old area.
The article notes silk and silk accessories becoming affordable for women of moderate income after price drops in recent years. It mentions the shift from silk reserved for the elite to broader use in ribbons hosiery and fabric purchases, reflecting changes in consumer access and style.
An advertisement touts Munyon's Catarrh Cure and Catarrh Tablets claiming to eradicate catarrh by removing the cause and cleansing affected parts. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for 25 cent bottles and promotes Munyon's home remedies for various diseases sold nationwide by druggists.
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