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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1893

Page

2

Monmouth County district convention speaks on race track issue

The district convention of Monmouth County discussed race track gambling and political nominations. Key figures mentioned include Ex-County Collector EM Wood of Elizabeth as a potential Republican nominee for Sheriff. Professor Cornwall praised water quality, while church influence on primaries was urged to sway voters.

EM Wood Elizabeth Sherif Touxpen Hindivy Asbury Park Asine Bearley le Aheres Tae Rouse Lone & Peel Bovll Dasdaews Enterprises New York Monweath Uradiey Monmouth County

Specimen Cases and Cures With Electric Bitters and Salves

Anecdotes claim electric bitters cured Edward Shepherd of a leg ulcer and chronic neuralgia while another man deemed incurable by doctors recovered after using electric bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Bottled at L. W. Handalphs Drug store, 21 West Front Street.

Cliford New Cassel Win Edward Shepherd Morrisburg Til Borkieu Catawim Bocklen L. W. Handalph West Pront Street

Cantoria Chorus Transforms Bitter Regret into Song

A garbled historical note reveals a speaker lamenting a child illness and seeking Cantoria remedies. The fragment hints at a lullaby or musical plea, with scattered phrases about Castoria and Cantoria and a household scene of children in need. The text echoes period speech and possible school or community performance context.

Stories From the Slums Lecture at First Presbyterian

A report on yesterday afternoon and evening meetings where Mrs. Sidney Whittemore founder of the Door of Hope in New York and Rev. Scott shared experiences from Central Africa and Canada. They spoke of faith endurance through danger and urged eternal preparation, with audience members moved to come forward to meet the speakers.

Whittemers Mtr Booth Lort Soule First Presbyterian Church Gilead Genery Mra Sidney Whittemore Door of Hope of New York Ter Scott Central Africa Seo Sulrenen Jesus Seoul Mru Whittemore Mar Urhardsom Christ Tims Hope Whlttemore Sant Salus Canada Wiih Aband Jess Ain Fea East Gist Street Eure

A Childs Eyes and Glasses Use for Vision Health

Consumers are urged to have children’s eyes checked when reading is hard or headaches occur. If glasses improve comfort or reading, wear them. early use is encouraged. Queen & Co eye specialists visit Malufeld every other Thursday free examinations offered. A veteran touts Chamberlain's remedies for ailments and stomach safety.

Echool Femaun Opticons Queen & Co Philadelphia

Sugar Shortage Sparks Grocer Ingenuity and Public Street Warnings

A discussion on the sugar famine reveals grocers' efforts to meet demand amid supply constraints. refiners keep prices steady to avoid triggering imports. Nearby, Liberty Street needs macadamizing and sewer work. residents worry over funding and safety as pedestrians encounter hazards.

Prem Suger Sager

Changes in a New England Congregational Church Schedule

The Congregational Church of Wil Meld Abe held a meeting to approve changes in the annual meeting day the week of prayer and the timing of the financial year The move aims to allow proper reporting and avoid conflicts with the January prayer week While objections were anticipated none were raised and officers will remain in place for another year

Congregational Church Ikwne Ramee

Towering bulbs arrive from China and Japan for winter bloom

A.M. Griffin received last night eight consignments of towering bulbs from China and Japan intended for winter blooming. The items are described as very curious and popular, with demand rising quickly.

A.M. Griffin China Japan

World’s Fair urged as last chance to visit Chicago

The notice promotes a final month for the World’s Fair with special West Shore excursion trains from New York and Chicago on select October days. It highlights reduced fares, guided travel, and sightseeing along the Mohawk Valley, promising safe, easy travel to Chicago. It also includes a plug for Allcock’s Porous Plaster, praising its authenticity and warning against imitations.

Chicago West Shore Railroad New York Tia Fururst Hadeon Mohawk Valley Franklin West Shore Allock Allcock

More Police Protection Needed at Berherwood

The Berherwood area has seen repeated crimes and attacks in recent weeks. Incidents include burglaries at Donald’s cellar and Jobe Brick’s property, a carpenter assaulted near Cranford to Plagfield, a row of lime barrels placed to endanger riders, and multiple robberies along South Avenue. Local residents urge decisive police action to curb the threats.

Henry Brick South Avenue

Box Sociable Draws Young Shoppers to Howell Division

A lively lunch box social was held in the room of the Howell Division, featuring boxes of various styles and sizes filled with luxuries. Buyers bid sight unseen, choosing items they felt were worth their money, as music, games, and chat filled the gathering and the event wrapped up with a pleasant social sendoff.

Howell Division Sona of Tem

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