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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
5
An old advertisement argues meat consumption harms kidney function by increasing acid. It cites symptoms like back pain, cloudy urine, and urinary disorders and recommends Jad Salts as a remedy made from prapes and lemon juice with lithia to flush kidneys and purify blood.
An old time remedy promotes darkening gray hair using Sage Tea and Sulphur. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is described as giving natural dark color, gloss, and a youthful appearance after simple daily application, not a medical cure.
A local church program at 7:45 p m lists leaders and topics on improving employer employee relations and home life among workers. Scripture readings include Isaiah 1:15, Luke 4:14, and Proverbs 21:18 with various speakers such as R M Rogers and J T Younger.
All Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Wir g lit county invited to Hartville on Saturday April 26 1919 for Grand Parade Grand Warden Garner and Past Grand Master Pritchett welcome address Rebelah Degree Work at lodge yard Dinner in court yard Lodge of Instruction weather contingency lodge room and courthouse If weather fails attend promptly at 1 oclock for parade
At a stockholders meeting last week the present directors were re elected along with officers. J. D. Reynolds remains president with P. W. Newton as vice president N. J. Craig as cashier and JE. Craig as assistant cashier and secretary of the board. The officers and M. E. Goriman form the board of directors.
A U.S. battle tank toured Seymour and Mountain Grove on Sunday drawing crowds. The visit supported the Victory Liberty Loan drive which began Monday. Local band members performed at Seymour during the celebration.
Forecast indicates a chance of rain on Thursday with generally fair conditions otherwise. Unsettled trend possible toward week's end over the Missouri Valley. Temperatures expected near normal, slightly above Tuesday and Wednesday readings.
The Mr. Aid Society held its annual chicken pie dinner and bag distribution on Saturday at J.D. Reynolds' state. The event was described as a decided success with meals meeting high expectations and the Bavarian offerings noted for their usual quality.
R. J. Chamberlain of the IA Strout Farm Agency based in Kansas City visited last week. Hugh Williams has been appointed local representative.
Paris Mississippi reader Lydia Arbogast describes poor health at 16 with headaches and low color. After taking Cardui she regained strength, her headache faded, and life became worth living, praising the tonic as safe and thoroughly dependable.
A brief note records an afternoon gathering titled W. O. T. US Net with Mrs. M. Riley taking part the details are sparse but indicate a social or organizational meeting Tuesday afternoon.
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination for Wright County to fill a rural carrier position at Mountain Grove with potential future openings. The test on April 25, 1919, is open to male citizens in the county who meet Form 1977 requirements. forms are available locally or from the Civil Service Commission in Washington, D C. Women may take the exam only if unmarried or as wives of soldiers or sailors in the current war.
A farmer would keep reliable Chamberlain remedies at hand for minor ills not needing a physician. Cough Remedy for coughs croup and coins. Linkment for sprains and rheumatic pains. Tablets for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Buying these at once saves trips to town and may prevent serious illness.
An examination for post office clerks and carriers will be held at the post office in this city on April 26, 1919. Applicants must be 18 to 46, single men preferred. married men not admitted. Men must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall and weigh under 125 pounds without coat or hat. For application blanks and full information contact Floyd Ellington, Secretary, Mountain Grove Civil Service Examiners, Mountain Grove, Mo.
Claims catarrh is local and cannot be cured by local applications, advocating internal treatment. Describes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as blood-acting through mucous surfaces, formulated by leading physicians with tonics and purifiers. Includes invitation to send for testimonials and lists distributors.
Rev. G. W. Holmes preached at the M. E. church Sunday reporting one addition to the Me Ko church that morning Mrs. M B Alcorn joined the congregation.
Clyde Turner now uses a car to carry the maidan along Route 1, shifting from prior methods. The change highlights a practical move to improve transport between key points on the route.
Readers in Mansfield are amazed by Adlerika a laxative from Fison Drug Company that claims instant relief for bowel issues it allegedly clears foul matter and relieves constipation fast doctors and patients note its dramatic effect and potential health impact.
Wakefulness at night spoils daytime work caused by indigestion and constipation. Chamberlins Tablets quickly relieve these issues and restore a clear head and good digestion. Try a dose to feel better and work with renewed energy.
At the C P Church the pastor Rev John T Younger delivers Sunday sermon. Community members attend as services proceed with hymns and prayers.
Several of the littl folks enjoyed a birthday party Saturday afternoon at the Nu Craig home. Bill Craig's birthday anniversary was celebrated with friends and family.
We pay by pound and parcel post charges for Black Walnut Meats and See for Hickory Nut Meats. Remittances are made immediately upon receipt of meats. James A. Harper Supply Co., 505 W. 5th Street, Kansas City, Missouri.
An old advertise line promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for bilious troubles, claiming they aid liver health, restore appetite, and banish dull sluggish feeling. The message urges readers to try the tablets to feel improved and regain zest for food.
An advertises a kidney cure claim by mail order, offering a bottle for 126 dollars upon receipt. The text cites testimonials and promises relief for bladder disorders in men and women, listing W Wall at 2026 Olive St St Louis Missouri as the seller through druggists nationwide.
Carl A. Swenson of Mt. Grove visited Tuesday with complaints of breath, taste, and general sluggishness. An advertised medicine claims to revive a torpid liver, vitalize the blood, regulate the bowels, and restore energy and cheerfulness, sold by dealers everywhere.
A historical plea recounts World War I spending, praising the Fourth Liberty Loan and American sacrifice. It urges continued funding to pay wartime debts, finish reconstruction, and bring servicemen home, asserting the nation’s honor depends on redeeming the Victory Liberty Loan.
The Arkansas Travelers advertisement touts Traveler Medicine Co. products in Joplin Missouri for influenza colds headaches biliousness constipation claiming prevention over cure. Presented as a drugstore offer with a boxed blessing and promise of tips to stay feeling tip top.
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