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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1893
Page
4
A scrambled wire service page reports on Mille operations resuming after shutdowns, employment rising with around 1409 people, and creditor actions including Peter Lasarevits. mentions a theft confession tied to Lamplighter’s trial and race preparations for a match with Marone’s Tammany.
Yesterday's baseball results include Bal rivore and Lanuis with split games, Santa and G eid second games, and a 10 inning affair where Philadelphia edged a foe. New York trounced teville 6 0 as Cleveland crushed Washington. Markets show general decline in stock and produce amid gold rate shifts, with cattle and dairy prices easing and New Jersey trade activity noted.
In a testimony to perseverance a speaker describes Helen Keller guided by Annie Sullivan demonstrating how touch and soundless instruction unlock language. Keller’s rapid word learning unfolds from doll to water and other nouns, with audience reactions and reflections on her remarkable progress and method.
A muddled set of anecdotes describes rattlesnake bites and survival, a New York Sun note on a fatal bite myth, and a sweeping Roman era portrait of facial decoration and cosmetics. The text also touches on antiseptics and early tests for distinguishing real diamonds from imitations, with fragmented references to scientific observations and curiosities.
A gossiping tale unfolds of a young woman maneuvering to keep her father content while guiding her love life. She stages home evenings and gifts, evades matchmaking pressure, and navigates Mrs Flightie’s interference. The plot crescendos with a hasty engagement and a theatrical wedding plan amid a family backdrop.
A Troy Kansas area note says cholera morbus fears faded with consistent use of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy. The writer claims it straightens stomach upset and diarrhoea symptoms and recommends keeping it in the house. Sold by Reynolds Pharmacy, Park North avenues. T. Armstrong Manager.
A garbled page fragment outlines a 550 pm bus schedule and a mix of place names and events. It mentions Bastion Bettiahen, Black Mae Seas, and Allen bad Harriabure, with notes about theaters, venues, and a Wednesday to Monday spread. Specifics are uncertain due to OCR issues, but it references transit times, local services, and nearby towns.
New York markets update shows closing times at 7 30 and 0 Wa for sections including Asceve and Sommaville with arrivals at 6 40 4 w and 6 15 rw. Direct mail for Trenton and Philadelphia notes Warrenville closes Tue Thu Sat at 12 00 a. Postal hours span 7a to 9 30 a opening, with boxes and other local service details amid fragmented figures.
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