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Newspaper

Plainfield Courier

Location

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1894

Page

5

Remarkable Cures Reported By Ex Mayor J Corven

A statement from ex mayor J Corven of Chmion, B., recounts his recovery from a long illness after seeking treatment from Dr. Lae ill. He credits Dr Bryan, a friend, for also enabling another patient to achieve a complete cure. The note expresses lifelong gratitude for the cures and mentions frequent pain and prolonged distress before the improvement.

J¢he Corven Chmion Butte Bryan Mines

Remarkable Cure by Dr Lighthill for Piles Case

Peter G Byck of Bissell Hunterdon County New Jersey recounts years of severe hemorrhoids with prolapse and bleeding. After ten physicians failed, Dr Lighthill treated him successfully in under four weeks with complete relief and no pain, declaring the cure permanent and urging confidence in the doctor’s method.

Peter G. Byck Bissell, Hunterdon CO N. J Lighthill Trea York City Easton Washington

Dr Lighthill Availability for Complex Diseases

Daily consultation option for chronic obstinate and complicated human conditions. Office address and reach details provided for patients seeking expert medical guidance.

Medical ad claims cure of diverse ailments

An old newspaper ad touts treatments for deafness catarrh head diseases piles and rectal issues. It promises permanent painless cures and claims success across nervous system skin reproductive and heart related conditions. The copy uses sensational phrasing and lists broad health problems with bold guarantees.

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Local notes from Scotch Plains mixed with stray social items

A patchwork of local notices lists shop hours at Scotch Plains and nearby areas, stage events for groups of six or more, and various residents. Items mention Robert Walpole missing a quarry chase at Lambert's mill, George Wheaton repairing TC Laing’s house, and George Vanderbilt’s weekly fishing report. Township actions include petitioning Baptist Church for curb and light adjustments and committee work on wagon tires.

Robert Walpole Lambert's Mill Gorge Wheaton T C Laing George Vanderbilt G.C Laing Emery Danelien Boston Campbell William M. Foster Baptist Church L. W. Miller Miler Morris Higgins Mr. Laing Lois

Plainfield Stage Schedule and Local Notes

SOU FB PLAINFIELD. Stage times from Plainfield and South Plainfield connect with Louis Valley trains. Dr. Simpson treated patients locally. Mrs. Voorhees visited her father Willum Manning in Metuchen. Lizzie Cutter visited Edna NaoNess. Composition day at school and Chestnut bananas featured in class. Mrs. Elmer Tappan visited Alton and will stay with cousin Mrs. VanNess. Randolph began buckwheat grinding. 100 bushels ready. A Plainfield cyclist fell into a wire fence but escaped serious injury. George Tappan faces divorce proceedings. summons set for Oct 26 at New Brunswick. Hole in highway near bridge caused by dam leakage. plank placed to warn teams. stage struck plank but heavy passenger prevented damage.

Dr. Simpson Plainfield Voorhees Metuchen Willum Manning Lizzie Cutter Misa Edna NaoNess Elmer Tappan Bight Alton Will VanNess Randolph Mr. Quinn Ace George Tappan New Brunswick W. D. Rendolph

Fan Wood and town notes on progress and greetings

Architect C. W. Smith advances a new Martine avenue house while J. H. L. Todd guides a spirited horse to a fine turnout. W. B. Force recovers from rheumatic eye illness for a trip to Chicago and St Louis. Library cake sale by Mrs Anderson funds more books. Township meeting votes to appoint a town officer. Clarence Vandeventer notified.

C. W. Smith Martine Avenue J. H. L. Todd Force Chicago St Louis Library Association

Castoria cravings span a child's tears to adulthood

The verse traces a girl’s reliance on Castoria from infancy to adolescence and through a later fuss over Casusria with chilies. The playful rhyme hinges on Brand names and a motherly remedy recurring across stages of life.

Miss Timmer of Clinton Returns Home

The Misses Timmer of Clinton who have been visiting relatives in town have returned home. The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church plan a supper and sale in the W C T U rooms this afternoon. Twenty eight men work on Rice property improvements with nine carpenters. completion expected by winter.

Timmer Clinton Minnie van Middlesworth Plainfield High Street Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Building and Loas Association Mr. Moffett Charles Moffett Greenbrook Road

Local Social News and Court Notice from Plainfield Area

Dr Whitford visits Plainfield friends. Mrs P O Osborn entertains her mother Mrs Fulton. Mrs William Giles of Dunellen visits Mrs D C Faine. Mr McGinnis visits Newark and New York. Mrs T Rogers returns from New York. Charles and George Day return from Camden. Mrs G Dunham fully recovers from ankle injury. William Pestrar finishes stone work on the Hin(e)bridge at Bound Brook. Mr and Mrs John Emmons of Asbury Park visit Mr and Mrs Frank Randolph. Sammons issued by Jae(l)lie Storms in contract case Goth vs Loizie Daneilen demanding 75. Papers returnable Saturday October 27 at 9 a m.

Dr. Whitford Plainfield P.O. Osborn Fulton William Giles Dunellen D. CO. Faine McGinnis Newark New York T. Rogers Charles George Day Camden G. Dunham William Pestrar Bes Bound Brook John Emmons Asbury Park Prank Randoipb Sammons Jaellie Storms George Goth Antonio Loizie Daneilen

Mary Ansel Barrie a Pretty Bride of J M Barrie

Mary Ansel Barrie, young wife of author J M Barrie, is described as a pretty, gentle and estimable woman. A former London actress with simple tastes, she leads a quiet home life, excels in dressmaking and millinery, and is skilled in music, oil painting, riding and swimming.

Mary Ansel Barrie J. M. Barrie London Mr. Barrie St. Louis Blie

West and South Via Chesapeake and Ohio Trains

Notice of passenger train services from New York to Cincinnati and Louisville via Chesapeake and Ohio. Details include schedules, connections, and marked fares to major destinations with baggage checks and agents listed in New York and Philadelphia offices.

Chesapeake & Ohio New York Scinnati Louisville Pennsylvania Philadelphia Cincinnati Ville Cincingati Express Ieago St. Louis Shaene Lim Eliza Toulsville Louis Calfornia Pennsylvania A Elizabeth Frank McConnells Broadway Futter G P

Dr Kennedy's Favorite Remedy Promoted for Wide Ills

An advertisement touts Dr David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy as a cure for numerous diseases and female weaknesses. It claims proven results in liver disorders constipation Bright's disease dyspepsia and urinary troubles with rapid recovery and affordability priced at five dollars per bottle or one door away.

Calomel Dadid David Kennedy Bright

Sunday Church Services and Meetings Across Community

Local churches list morning and evening services on Trinity Sunday and nearby days. Reva Hobart Clark’s church hosts 10:40 am and 7:45 pm services with a guest speaker from Wilmington. Other congregations on Grove Street Park Avenue and West Fourth Street note Sunday School times, evening sermons, baptisms, and social gatherings with free seating and Holy Communion observances.

Mission Church of ‘the Heavenly Rest Clinton Avenue Trinty All Souls’ Church Park Avenue Reva Hobart Clark George W. Stone Wilmington Del Wat Chung Praes Fourth Street Music Hall Meanie Blair Mc. Lewis Church of the Redeemer P E Grove Street Mercer Avenue Joselyn Johnston Grace Methodist Episcopal Church North Plainfield Herbert F. Randolph Epworth League O Park Avenue Baptist Church J. W. Richardson C. E. Society Congregational Church West 7Th Street C. L. Goodrich C. E Church of the Holy Cross T Logan Holy Commmunion Monroe Avenue Chapel Hubert B. Mason Church of Our Saviour S P Simpson Trinity Reformed Church Cornelius Schenck German Lutheran Church E. Hibats P Tomorov Frieydist Ep C. R. Tarun de Pan Epworth West Fourth Street Liberty Brame A. Wayman D. Beltiotre

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