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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1918
Page
3
The American Tobacco Co. promotes toasted tobacco as tastier, noting Lucky Strike cigarettes use toasted Burley tobacco for a mellow pipe-like flavor. The copy argues civilization favors toasted processing over raw or unroasted tobacco.
ALEX SALISBURY announces withdrawal from the race for representative expressing belief he can serve better by staying home and aiding the war effort with a war crop and Red Cross work. He thanks supporters nationwide and signs Yours for America. The notice emphasizes personal duty over candidacy.
The Commercial Club of Mansfield plans a visit by about 15 autos from the Springfield Young Men's Business Club to inspect the Mansfield mining district. Invitations were discussed, reception arrangements set for the next meeting, and mining companies reported progress with new mills and drilling as optimism grows for the field's future. R. C. Crews of Springfield joined as a new member, as did E. Trautmann of St. Louis and Joe Mashburn.
N J Craig of Mansfield Missouri advertises a bargain sale of a property near the school house. The terse notice invites potential buyers to inquire for details and terms.
Elizabeth Ann Lane born June 15 1887 died April 5 1918 at her son's home W 8 Miller aged 80 years 9 months 21 days She left two sons William Miller and Thomas R Miller four children Maner and Josa died in infancy She joined M E church at 13 then Baptist church later Shiloh church In 1896 joined Baptist near Macomb later Shiloh She suffered patiently and hoped for immortality Funeral by Rev A L Babb at Shiloh cemetery Written by Mrs Sophia Headley Mansfield native. another death notice for Mrs Headley aged 81 with brother John Davis and friend Mrs Walter O Brien Also local notes mention Liberty Bonds weather funerals Praire Hollow attendees training camp Red Cross Day May 4 Mansfield activities and names of residents and visitors.
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