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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
3
A compact collection of wry maxims on work and industry. It asserts hard work leads to prosperity and good sleep, while idleness brings hunger and trouble. It humorously tweaks human folly, noting people gravitate to the newspaper to find buyers for goods.
After a cold spell the area faces spring weather and plans for sowing oats and planting. Local social round includes Oscar Moody visiting C N Findley, Pete Braveal and spouses, Dave Findley and Hosie Stout, and young Havel. C N Findley and Oscar Moody hosted, Dora Woody and Dave Windley attended court, and Clarence Barnett with Cora Findley joined a Macomb baptism. Rev C N Findley preaches at Thorpschool on the second Saturday night and Sunday.
An advertisement promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel with a money back guarantee and claims it regulates liver stomach and bowels. Local notes report Mrs. Martha Inman ill with heart trouble, visitors Fern Grace and Vera Hylton, Rev. Shaw at Mt Herman church, and Mose Willis with Cris Tyson conducting a meeting at Cornelius school house.
The notice warns that only Bayer marked tablets are genuine Aspirin and safe for twenty one years of use. It touts indications such as colds headaches and toothache, notes small sixpence boxes and larger packages sold by druggists, and lists the manufacturer name and place.
South Lead Hill residents report good fruit despite early spring. Easter dinner guests at M J Lansdown included his mother Florida Lansdown Opal Loveau Mat Lansdown and Leo Arnold. Everett Dugan and Leo Arnold visited M J Lansdown. Melvin Douglas bought a horse from K Salisbury Earn Heard sold his buggy to Cap Goss Ray Morris bought 72 ties. Harvey Samuel injured his shoulders and required two doctors to reset them. Dr Rogers and Dr Fuson treated him and he is recovering. Oliver Johnson stays with H A Samuels to help while he recovers.
Parker Farms of Moultrie, Ga, advertises open field tomato plants in varieties ACME, Dwarf, Champion, Barlianna, Greater Baltimore, June Pink, Livingston’s Globe, New Stone, Redfield Beauty, Red Rock, Ponderosa. Delivered prices are 100 plants for 60 cents, 200 for $1, 500 for $1.75, 1000 for $2.80, with express rates 1000 for $200 and 10,000+ at $1.50 per 1000.
Urges Manafield residents to seek kidney treatment early with Doan's Kidney Pills. Highlights symptoms like back pain headaches and dizziness as signs of kidney weakness. Cites Mrs. B. Stuart of Springfield Missouri reporting complete relief after two boxes. Mentions price and Foster Milburn Co as manufacturers.
Flat Rock notes report Mrs K Blank visiting Mrs C M Miles while Mr C M Miles shows improvement. Joe Hendrick and families visited J J Turley. others including J E Shinpugh, Chas Davis, and Mr Williams called at Willis Moody's. Heavy rains delay garden work. all fruit damaged by hail and freeze, but Mrs Blank’s strawberries may survive. Turley worked at T S Germans. Draper family visited Miles. Russell Letsinger recovering but not walking yet. Prairie Hollow singing party drawn neighbors for a good time.
The sun returns after rain and snow as peaches and early peas show resilience. Beets radishes and other crops suffered from the freeze. Chickens thrive with white leghorns growing fast. Local residents Mrs Shaw Mrs Moody and Mr and Mrs T Camden visited Inhoff Howe last week. Mrs Inhoff suffered severe facial burns from a boiling syrup bucket explosion two weeks ago.
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