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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1894
Page
2
Local notes mix weather reports with political chatter from Bruges County and New York. Mentions of conventions, candidates like Dreckinridge and Jobe J hard eer, and calls for police reorganization appear alongside rain washed streets and river changes in Plainfield and Westfield Leader style observations.
Fragmentary OCR text references names, transport groups, and price rates with mentions of steam, tram, and New York. The legible items include Elias, Pras, and Pall man vestbale Weepers with generic transport context. No cohesive event or outcome is readable.
The report notes Charters Day return from Canada and a Friendship Corner band performance at Elite Campbell's. A motor mishap near Kenma injures Howard Y and Snowden after a wagon collision with a sewer, dragging Snowden and causing serious injuries. A similar earlier accident and a bridge abatement washed away by night flood are mentioned. a vote on a tax adjustment favored 65 to against is recorded.
The Swedish dialect comedy You Yousou is praised as a unique and original contribution to stage literature. A Swedish emigrant travels to Northern Pacific to join a lumber camp and, after a dangerous crisis, saves a young woman who turns out to be his sister from a fatal log jam.
Stephen Davia of Perkavenar received word that the sicknesses in Jersey City have worsened. A relative from Eugene Oregon, A M Raley, reported his wife suffered chronic diarrhea and used various remedies before trying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and diarrhea remedies, which allegedly restored her health.
A harvest home festival is announced for the Seventh Day Baptist Church tonight. Various local items follow including theater notes, shop news, and the approach of political and civic notices such as county clerk nomination chatter and council updates.
The readable text is garbled with misspelled phrases and few clear entities. It mentions places and names in unclear context, making a coherent news item impossible to determine. No identifiable event or individuals can be reliably summarized from the fragment.
Peter G. Eyck of Sissell Bunterdon County recounts long suffering from bleeding piles. After ten doctors and failed treatments in New York and elsewhere, Dr Lighthill offered a complete cure in less than four weeks with radical relief and no pain. Eyck praises the doctor and recommends him to the afflicted.
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