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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

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Mansfield Exchange Deal Consolidates Local Telephone System

Mrs F E Weed buys the Mansfield exchange and lines to Bryant, securing the Mansfield branch of the Ava system. Miller and Plummer take the Bryant to Ava lines. All lines centering here except privately owned ones will belong to Mrs Weed. A dissolution petition will be sent to the state board of public utilities. Mrs Weed is praised for her management at Mansfield.

F. E Weed Mansfield Exchange Mansfield Ava Telephone Co Mansfield A.P. Miller TL. Plummer Ava Mrs. Weed State Board of Public Utilities Weed

N J Craig Advances Funds On Farmlands In Two Counties

N J Craig has secured a loan on well improved farms located in Wright and Douglas counties. The arrangement confirms credit facilities for farm improvements and mortgage security.

N. J Craig Wright Douglas Counties N. J. Craig

Tour Postponed Over Rainy Inspections of Ozarks Trails

Rain delays push inspection of proposed Ozarks Trails routes between Springfield and St. Louis. Project plans and timelines uncertain as crews reassess conditions and accessibility along the corridor.

Ozarks Springfield St. Louis

Night Rest Remedies and Liver Health Ad

Insomnia and indigestion troubles are linked. A light supper and Chamberlain's Tablets after dinner may improve rest. Ad promotes Herbine for liver, stomach and bowel cleansing, claiming a healthy complexion for ladies at 50 cents. Ad by Rev. Joseph Davis at Mt. Dale.

Chamberlain Joseph Davis Mt. Dale Ady

Various Local Ads and Notices Parade in Mansfield

Classified mash of promotions and notices including sales at Fullingtons and J.D. Reynolds, births and cows for sale, dental availability, and church hall dinners. Mentions John Stephens croquet title, new milinery, Seeds corn and nurseries with prices and contact references. Ad inserts from Mansfield Mirror and Kansas City Star subscriptions offer.

Fullington’s G.a.r.hall John Stephens Jerry Mansfield Mirror Weekly Kansas City Star Coday G. A. R. Hall James Coday F. H. Riley Hartville J. D. Reynolds Drue Turner Joe H. Dennis Ben Otto J.D. Reynolds Hoewell County Nurseries West Plains Ady the Baptist Ladies Aid Society G.A.R. Hall Silver Mine Silver King Mansfield Produce Co J. E. Osborn

Visit School Friday and Rebellion Play Highlight Plans

Four new pupils join the school as seniors and eighth graders work on civics outlines while Mr. Baker trims trees. The senior class play The Rebellion will be staged April 12 and a junior-sophomore program is planned. A senior declamation contest April 21 will send the winner to Springfield. An agriculture trip to judge hogs and calls to retain local schooling to save money cap the report.

Baker Whittier Fullington Smart C. W. Beach Springfield Herefoot Freeman Farm Alraady

Gardner States as Blatform for Governor Candidacy

Gardner declares a Democratic bid for Missouri governor with a platform favoring Rural Credits to mobilize idle capital at low rates, a State Land Bank Act, and road, school, and code reforms. He advocates convict labor for road work, public school funding, fair workmen’s compensation, and a nonpolitical approach to railroads, stressing harmony between capital and labor and public service over personal ambition.

St. Louis Colorado Missouri America State Bar Association Publi Office

Hartville Band Director Retains Post After Return

Prof. Cal Huntsinger, Hartville band director, contemplated leaving for a road position but has returned and will stay in charge. Court cases resulted in penitentiary sentences for liquor sales. School notes report baccalaureate sermon by Rev James Crutcher, senior class play The New Co Ed, eighth grade graduation, and commencement April 14 with Rev James Crutcher speaking. Local elections show Latimer, Gorman reelected directors. levy approved. city officials elected including Mayor Frink and Marshal Newton.

Cal Huntsinger Hartville Circuit Court C. H. Skinker Hartville High School James W. Crutcher Kansas City Methodist Church Johnson Opera House Curtis Grocery Opera House D. D. Killam Berlin Cuoday B.E. Latimer W. H. Gorman Dr. Latimer B.E Latimer M. F. Mott P. R. Young H.E. Frink Wash Newton John N. Pryor,Jr Jesse M. Carter Howe Steele Ben Davis H. E. Frink J.N. Pryor J. M. Carter Robert Kinser Alderman L. D. Pool

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey Cough Syrup Ad

Cold remedy featuring honey pine tar and glycerine in Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey syrup. Promoted as quick cough relief and cold relief for all ages, noting clear formula on bottle and doctor approval. Appears as a 5 cent pharmacist advertisement for Dr Bell's product.

Dr. Bell

Dr R H Hanson Visits Springfield Today

Springfield resident Dr R H Hanson arrived for a daytime visit to discuss medical matters and meet local colleagues. He planned consultations with area professionals and shared inquiries about ongoing health initiatives in the community.

Safe Medicine for Children Advised for Cough Relief

The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe choice for children and adults since it contains no opium or narcotics. It highlights its pleasant taste and effectiveness for coughs colds and croup and notes it is readily obtainable.

Chamberlain

Obituary notes from Howell County region

Obituary notices recount the deaths of John Yeisley in a Joplin mine accident and Ava Yeisley lineage, Rev J W Needham visiting Ava and Mountain Grove, plus A F Keeling laid to rest at Mansfield cemetery. Kay Floyd Dennis dies at 3 years pneumonia. services at Dennis church with Rev J A Russell. Poem memorial by Joe Lee Dennis expresses family sorrow and faith. Ad for nurseries in West Plains, Mo.

Howell County Nurseries West Plains Ad J.d.reynolds Ady John Yeisley EH. Yeisley Ava Joplin J.W. Needham Seymour Mountain Grove Laurence County A. F. Keeling Mansfield Cemetery J. H. P.pool Wolf Creek Kay Floyd Dennis Roy Dennis Dennis J. A. Russell Hartville Kay Dennis Herman Hensley Joe Lee Dennis Jesus

Tuesday City Election Yields Local Officials and Levy Result

Voters chose F. M. Young as Police Judge W. C. Coday and E. E. Short for city offices with J. E. Craig and O. L. Robinett winning ward posts. The school levy to $1.00 per hundred passed. school board members J. W. Brazeal and N. J. Craig reelected. A barber shop and a furniture store hosted different precincts with appointed judges and clerks.

F. M. Young W. C. Caday E. E. Short J. E. Craig O. L. Robinett W. C. Coday J. E Craig Robinett R.R. Wright Marshal G. W. Freeman J W. Brazeal N. J. Craig J. W. Brazeal J. N. Craig Levy F. A. Cole James Coday A. J. Grantham J. B. Rippee H A.short R. R. Wright W. B. Fullington

Lodge News Highlights From Saturday Meetings

Three degrees were worked at the 1.0.C. F. meeting Saturday evening. F. L. Spicer of Springfield visited during the week in the interest of the W. O. W. Leslie Rice H. F. Williams T. F. Lenhart Gus Brazeal John Strong and Cecil Brazeal were elected to membership at the M. W. A. meeting Saturday evening.

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F. E. Weed Mansfield Ava Co Www T. Norcross W. T. Norcross Sabeck Gardner State Land Bank Act 7. D. Gatiner Stateg Bis Missouri Boy and Girl Frederick D, Gardner R.H. Hanson Fairwell Howell County Lodge News F. M. Morgan Paul Mansfield A. Glean & Son Ara E. Smalley A. Glenn & Son's
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