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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1894
Page
4
The clippings reference political talk of a Republican year with mentions of Grover Cleveland and factions in Newark, Trenton, Plainfield, and Elizabeth. Fire department matters, weather forecasters, and editorials appear, with calls for vigilance and civic duty amid partisan debate.
A fragmentary OCR notice describes a travel excursion to GETTSAAITY with a round trip priced at 850, detailing departure and return times from several stations and dates in a period tone. It mentions connections to New York and a list of fares and schedule notes.
A garbled text fragment shows a crowded street scene with names like Apgar and Thaine, references to malaria, entertainments, pistols, and various residents of High Street and Harris Lane. The piece hints at social events, legal notices, and a broad cast of characters in a late 19th or early 20th century urban setting.
Fragments from a damaged page show garbled phrases and scattered names including Nic Manning and Noam tip, with references to dates and places obscured. The unreadable lines create a hazy outline of local figures and events, but no coherent report or clear outcome emerges.
The readable portions describe a planned event near the CYMEWE office and a schedule involving a sermon by Rey 18 Newber at a local venue. It notes a patient at Piateteid Hospital under trestmess for senile conditions and references a broader community meeting and theater or pins event.
Friends from Central area gathered at a local hall for an informal evening in honor of Mine Relogue from Brovelyn. Lively games and brilliant play led to good scores, with the ladies’ first prize won by Miss Beil and the second by Miss Cowan and Mr. J. S. Undernih.
An aged testimonial from a Tacony, Pennsylvania resident touts Munyon's Rheumatism Cure as rapidly curing rheumatic and neuralgic pain. The letter alleges dramatic results in one to five days and promotes Munyon's Home Remedy Company products sold by druggists nationwide.
South Plainfield residents report train times to South Plainfield and nearby towns. The piece notes community happenings including visits, visitors in town, church notices, and local trades such as carpentry and wheelwright work. It mentions named individuals and places like Runway, Metuchen, New Market, and Middlesex County, with scattered anecdotes about daily life, agriculture, and local events.
A report lists speakers including Kev HL Miller from New York presenting The Smynen Kork and The Falling Manna, with Rev Wo A Alexander and Rev Lr. Wil presiding. It notes the program is announced to attendees, and A M Bailey of Eugene, Oregon describes his wife’s long battle with a chronic ailment and remedies tried.
A garbled reminiscence references women linked to theatre and wartime figures like Marie Amrinetti and Frances Willard, plus mentions of centric roles and operas. Names and places are largely unclear, with scattered fragments about cultural events and figures such as Pierre and Edith, aiming at a historical pageant tone. The piece remains incoherent, offering limited verifiable detail.
A fragmented account describes a Darkest sale in New York shown to Reform Tall audiences. The text mentions an ambered display, expenses, and life phases as Sister organizers oversee the event with limited attendance and unclear outcomes.
Fragmentary text appears to reference an Unprented or unprinted event at Paretreet with mentions of the Horomge He and a regiment clerks unit. Many words are garbled. readable names or dates are not present to establish a clear event or outcome.
New York theaters announce a lineup including Augustus Thomas comedy and a refined revival of Christopher Columbus. The cast features Maurice Barrymore Wyson Ackaye and Katherine Grey with a large British speaking stage, staged with Wednesday matinees as a feature.
Irving W. Lanmore, physical director of Y M U A Des Moines, advocates Trammend Cparsberlain’s product for bruises sprains and general athletic care. He targets athletes gymnasts recyetions football players and professionals in the field.
A disrupted village gathering led to confusion as residents attempted a public event. Organizers faced delays and crowding while attempting to manage turnout, with several attendees noting delays and miscommunication. Local authorities urged calm and pledged to review event planning.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple church services and sermons across several congregations. It mentions Presbyterians, Reformed, Congregationalist, and Holy Cross churches with times for morning and evening services, prayers, communion, and special gatherings led by various pastors and visiting clergy.
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