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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1894

Page

5

Remarkable cures cited by ex mayor in testimonial

A dated testimonial from ex mayor John Corson of Chinton recites a radical cure for piles by Dr. Lighthill after twenty years of suffering with bleeding, pain, and protrusion. Local notices list visits by residents, real estate moves by W. Johnson, a borough canvass, and a planned office move amid a checker contest and concerns about out of season hunting and school coal sourcing claims.

W. H. Opies Plainfield Duvelien

Complete cure of piles after ten physicians failed

A patient from Hunterdon County describes years of bleeding pain and rectal prolapse from piles. After ten doctors offered no relief, treatment by Dr Lightbulio (Lijghthul) supposedly cured in under four weeks without pain, restoring health and ending distress.

Pil Mr. Bryan New York City Easton Washington

Doctor Lighthill Treats Obstinate and Complicated Diseases

Daily consultation available except Thursdays at his office and residence for obstinate and complicated human ailments.

No. 144 Medical Ad Claims Cure for Deafness and Diseases

An old advertisement extolls No 144 remedies for deafness catarrh and diseases of head throat and lungs with radical cure of piles and other conditions. It promises painless treatment and permanent relief within weeks including mental and nervous derangements skin blood rheumatic neuralgic and heart related issues.

Plainfield Local News and Schedules Mix

South Plainfield schedules show ferries and a stage connection with Lehigh Valley trains. Local items mention W. D. Randolph and grandson, Genge Smith moving to Maple avenue, visits from Westown New York, tradesmen at work, and weather effects on crops. Neighbors travel plans, fishing trips, and village mishaps fill the column.

Schenck Plainfield Courier Office South Plainfield Lehigh Valley W. D. Randolph Genge Smith Maple Avenue T. S. Hulse Westown N. Y E. Thompson George Teeple Rev. E. Thompson Conference of Christian Workers Brooklyn Frank Foce Rahway T C. Laing Ephraim Boize Brundagé Harris & Ten Eyck F. A New House Plainfield Avenue Lennie Faulks Laura Manning Clinton Fremington George Heavy Teeple Amboy Newark W. J. Harris

Patents Issued to Jeriey Mey and Associates

A list of patent filings from Newark Paterson and surrounding towns includes devices such as a pedestal and axle box for car tracks, an electric friction brake, shoe lace fastener, trolley wire hanger, gas grate, latch and lock, outboard propeller shaft for vessels and pumping engine. Named inventors include E Cliff J K Green J W Hyatt G Keller W J Knight R McNab M Pilgram and others across New Jersey towns. The document catalogs multiple applicants and locations including Newark West Hoboken Boonton Plainfield Camden Paterson and Trenton with varied mechanical and electrical inventions.

E. Cliff Newark B. Davs E. R .Dalje J. K. Green Boonton J. W. Hyatt G Keller West Hoboken J. MacLachlan W. F. Ware Camden K. Weston Sanescheaieres L Wheaton F. M. Wheeler Et Cal

Castoria Advert Slogans Echo Through Ages

An archival ad line recalls Castoria as a remedy from infancy to motherhood, noting its use from babyhood through childhood and into the era of raising children, reflecting a long standing brand association.

Idea man exploits tempting profits across ads and shows

A Newark era column reprints chatter on an idea man who sells concepts to restaurants and theatres, then moves on to big retailers and soap sponsors for big pay. It notes his knack for harvesting profitable schemes and the value of clever advertising. The rest surveys curious tidbits from horse memories to culinary feats and geography trivia.

Chicago Record

West and South Via Chesapeake and Ohio Trains

Advertises the FY F. W. route from New York to Cincinnati and Louisville via Washington with Pullman vestibule sleepers dining car and day coaches. Details schedule from New York to Cincinnati and Louisville and connections to Chicago and St. Louis. First class rates listed from Elizabeth to Cincinnati Louisville and St Louis with specified fares.

FY F. W New York Cincinnati Louisville Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Louis Tb Cincinnati Express Chicago St.Louis Elizabeth St. Louis Oaktornis

Farley pastor suffers breakdown after Cascade visit

The Rev. F. A. Miller of the Methodist church at Farley Ocean drove to Cascade to watch races. He became so excited his mind gave way and he was taken to Richard Ba residence where he currently lies. He has a _fangy_ door fast berries and owns several.

F. A. Miller Methodist Farley Ocean Cascade Richard Ba

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John Corson Enq Chinton B. J Durdner J. Adams Bere Tees Peter Sutchen Ext North Avenue Wwa Barret GreenStook Gavan North Pisinfield John Tingley Church Street Miss VanDerveer Ae S Richardson T ‘Odd Coles Canada Lonigh G. Eyck Ssell, Hunterdon CO R. Taghthitl DR. Lighthill Rescent Ave E. B. McKee Charles McClellan Morristown R. B. Manning Synee Wayer Chamerlain Ward Thorne Tompkins Avenue Pla Jeriey Mey Castoria N. Y B.C New York World United States Eastport Atlantic Pacific Salem Pembina N. D Point Isabel Tex St. Louis Republic W Robinson Crusoe Desert Island Boston Transcript Chesapeake & Ohio Martin Park Ave Fourth St Cami the Prince Prince of Wales W. L. DovecLas Cordoy Frensha A. Willftt Park Avenue Merino Edsall’s Commercial Palace Pew Gulag Unis Nottingham Dwight Lonsdale ER. M. Laing Anyou China Silk Putnam & Degraw No West Front Street
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