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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1894
Page
2
A garbled column offers scattered notes on weather, politics, and society. It mentions an equinoctial storm claim, a proposed ice manufacturing plant in the county, and local civic intrigues, with hints of Elizabeth Journal and Trenton True American reporting.
A survey of short items reports a pleasant dance in Metecheo, upcoming entertainments by the Epworth Langue at Vincent Chapel, and a busy social scene with gatherings on Park Avenue and Driving Park. Other notes mention church trends, musical rehearsals, and town figures planning visits and meetings.
A lake incident near New Thurswick left sixty three people counted yesterday as water levels rose, submerging meadows. Reports mention Anna Frost visiting Mrs A S Titsworth and various locals such as Hert Hotes and Urvery Brown among those on the lake. A court action by Justice Storms was adjourned to Wednesday.
The page lists daily and Sunday departure times from South Malntiel and nearby stations with several morning and afternoon slots. It mentions Jedson Carr and wife from Kathleen York visiting relatives, and Mrs. Wedaberg returning from Jersey. The text also hints at a forthcoming event or talk related to a traditional topic.
A lively market of snippets from town life spans fishing trips to Milton Lake, bicycle purchases, and post office duties. Residents including Thomas Pat and E Weight head for outings, while Professor Call shows off a new bicycle and Mrs. Pall plans a Plainfield visit. The piece mentions postal work, Italian mail, and a postponed Baptist entertainment due to rain, with light community humor about a friendly dog and local quirks.
A witness from Chamuen recalls suffering relief after years of pain. He credits Dr Liehthill, as recommended by a friend cured by Liehthill, with a complete cure and lasting gratitude.
A man from Mussell Busterdo recounts years of bleeding piles and rectal prolapse after failing with ten physicians. He describes severe pain and weakness, then cites Dr Lightcap’s treatment as radical and permanent, with no pain during four weeks and a complete recovery praised by friends.
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