Plainfield Gazette Publication Details and Rates 1848
The Plainfield Gazette announces weekly Thursday issues from William M. Drake & Son with pricing for village and mail subscribers. Advertising rates list 37 cents for one insertion up to 15 lines, plus multiple square-length options, and agents for subscriptions and ads are named, including Mr. Joan R. Swarrow of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Drake & Son
G&g
Front St
2Nd. Presbyterian Church
Joan R. Swarrow
Fulton St
New York
The Pearl of Greatest Price and Crown in Faith
A devotional poem contrasts worldly pearls, monarchs’ crowns, and common paths with the Christian pearl of greatest price, an above crown, and a divine road. It emphasizes humble love, redemption by Christ, and a steadfast hope that leads away from sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
The Murdered Tinman Concludes in Ulster Tales
A Connecticut tin peddler known for charm and quick bargains travels across the Hudson region through Saugerties New Paltz and Minisink. His rounds expand to New Windsor and beyond as rumors of flirtations and northern mischief swirl amid innkeepers and village gossip. Concludes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Republic
Connecticut
Union
York
Poughkeepsie
Ulster
New York
Ashe
Saugerties
Aesopus
New Paltz
Plattskill
New Windsor
Highlands
Minisink
Squire Vandersprigle
Katrina
Tom
Nicholas van Hoesen
Mut Candot
Niew Niederlandts
Sopor
Sheneral
Minisinks
Lepus
Dare
Feboes
Temporonturz
Mr. van Hoesen
Res
Rip van Walter
Fowler
St. Nicholas
Charaef
Mr. Fowler
Hudson
Alba
Half Moon
Schenectady
Christina Dieffendorff
Perpetual Motion Parable From Quaker City
A lecture uses a German legend of perpetual motion to critique capitalism. A hidden rope turns a wheel while a starving brother in an attic and a sick sister behind a printing press crank the mechanism. The piece argues workers, authors, and the poor literally power society’s claimed progress while capitalists reap rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Tryana
Cornelius Ippa
Bous
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THE
Plainfield Gazette
Jorg
Wes
Barber & Hair Dresser
Gazette
Plainfield
Thomas J. Pord, William L. Raynolds
Cortlandt Street
West ST. New York
Joseph Annin
Plainfield, N. 3
Marble Manufactory
Market Street
Newark
RSEY
Stewart’s Bakery
J Pound’s
John Boylan
Mary P. Vail
William L. Btone
Quaker City
Perpetual Motion
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