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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1894
Page
4
The Plainfield Courier details distribution by carriers and city delivery, mentions staff names such as Ackerman and Hamner, and references AP reporting on legislative activity. It notes upcoming events, pricing, and local notices, with scattered references to manufacturers and regional locations.
A garbled OCR fragment references corner objects and a noisy crowd near Serand elreet and North avenue. It mentions individuals such as Mr THs yeunt ih ble tase aroma and Ronney Dad Hagin, with unclear actions and outcomes.
The readable text describes tangled references to wires, dates, and people such as Charles Fink and Chet, in a jammed OCR passage. It mentions a map, a vine, and actions like shortenings and alerts, with unclear events or outcomes.
The readable portion presents a jumble of characters and phrases with several garbled words. It references names, places, and numbers in an unclear, partial fashion, offering no coherent event or outcome to summarize.
An unreadable OCR segment mentions a property at a location with odd spellings and stray names. It references a sale and officials but provides no clear dates, entities, or actionable details. The readable bits point to a potential land or gear sale with improvised phrasing and many garbled words.
Il C Smith of Northport drove windmills to New Jersey when a petroleum well exploded during digging at the William H. Hat Finderne farm in Somerset County. Water and oil streamed from a driven well forty five feet deep, gushing at a furious rate before the flow subsided shortly after.
A bustling city page describes street repairs on West Beith Street and ongoing work by local laborers along Manor and Wey avenues. reports note choir rehearsals at St Marys Church and arrangements for a Thursday meeting of the Board of Precautions with plans to visit Washington Rock and nearby sites.
A messy OCR page lists numerous names and social items from Plainfield and nearby towns. It mentions visits, teas, church events, entertainments, and community happenings with many residents named alongside places like Newark Asbury Park and New Brunswick.
The readable OCR fragment references a marked event on a Tuesday in March with a deal and local names. It mentions dentists, a rename, and a town or county context likely in Minnesota. The text is garbled but centers on a civic or community decision and a scheduled date.
A garbled local mention from Eugene Oregon touts Chamberlain's Cough Balsam for cholera and diarrhea relief. It claims prompt relief and advertises 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale at Heynold's Pharmacy on Park and North Avenues.
A dated testimonial from Mrs Christians Beal of Jonesport Maine reports her daughter suffered female troubles, headaches, and nervous exhaustion. After trials of doctors and ineffective care, the remedy allegedly repaired the nervous system, revived strength, and provided better sleep, claiming a permanent cure for various ailments related to female health.
An unclear OCR text fragment lists sermons, churches, speakers, and scattered geography. It mentions mornings, evenings, and sermons with uncertain dates and locations, referencing people like Lorene, Tan, and Ben, amid a jumble of places and event cues.
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