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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1894
Page
2
Local Plainfield items cover Democratic conventions in New Jersey campaigns and public issues. Mentions Newark Bribe debate and legislative matters, plus town notes on weather, fires, railways, and community events with names like Flower Frazee and Sam Leckey.
Amateur notes recount a club meeting filled with reminiscences and camp ideas at Lake Crampian. Members list officers like Worthy Patriarch James Huuling and Chaplain Mrs Corwic, with roles such as Conductor Harry Mattox and Sentinel outside Lamala Matiox.
A mix of brief town notices: school board meeting set for October 1 at the Piscataway town ship school house, local births to Abner S Connell, and a report of cold weather and a frost dip. Mention of a passenger trip to New York for a shot, a Lehigh Valley timetable change, and a Boston Bowling event. Also notes on paralysis case at Piscataway poor house and a council event for friendship council sext We night.
The article describes a gown with plain material and a flexing silk tunic in brown and green hues. It notes a black lining, rogue current themes, and a noticeably shifting green sea through thin fabric. The piece highlights a robe-like bolert, pulled elbow sleeves, and decorative bottle-like silk accents.
The notice lists transportation times from Tawwood to Scotch Plains and to Beoth Plains on weekdays and Sundays. It mentions John Marsh’s field promising a good crop, Mrs Fraleigh returning home from visiting, and various small town updates. Other items include church services and a postponed peach festival, plus local bowling scores and lumber business activity near New Providence.
Areader reports remarkable cures from recent date including care to a case and expressed deep gratitude. The message mentions medical relief and personal appreciation without detailing specific treatments or names.
A patient from Bisell and Bubteroon reports years of bleeding hemorrhoids with rectal prolapse, severe pain, and loss of blood. He describes distress so great he sold his farm and endured protracted suffering before relief from surgery or treatment.
A historic advertisement promotes Dr Lighthill’s remedies for deafness catarrh and related nose throat conditions. It claims cures through specific nostracheal and auricular treatments and urges readers to seek private consultation for relief.
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