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Newspaper
Plainfield Gazette
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1849
Page
1
The Plainfield Gazette lists subscription and advertising rates dated December 21, 1848. It notes weekly publication on Thursdays, paper sales, office address, and agent Jon R. Swattow of Fulton Street New York authorized to receive subscriptions and ads.
The notice states that job printing was completed with neatness and dispatch on reasonable terms, indicating satisfaction with service quality and pricing.
Mrs. Caroline H Butler narrates Hubert Farlie's September stay with his parents. Naomi praises Grace, provoking Hubert to seek the cottage and its fair resident as Grace appears singing an Evening Hymn and playing a guitar. Naomi, wary of dancing, secretly urges Grace to meet.
Grace Norton shelters Grace and Naomi from hardship after a fortune loss. Deacon Humphreys pressures rent and schemes to force repayment. Mrs Norton sells heirlooms to pay debts, while Grace sustains a ragged-school effort and Hubert Fairlie's hopeful return frames the story.
In mid October a malignant fever sweeps through Gressmere as the Angel of Death sits over the town. Deacon Humphreys seeks aid for his dying wife and child, while Mrs Norton, once spurned, arrives as a merciful companion tending the sick through the night.
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