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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1916

Page

8

Peculiar Fertilizer in Tasmania Patents High Demand

Dr Arthur Selwyn-Brown reports in The Eupyineer Ing Migazine that spent oil shale from Tasmanian distilling retorts, sold as a rack at 2 per ton, yields remarkable crop benefits when pulverized and spread on land. It enhances soil aeration and may condense atmospheric moisture for crops, with prices likely covering mining and retorting costs as demand grows.

Tasmania Landa Arthur Selwyn-Brown

Little Mistake In Church Scene At Wedding

An elderly man and a clergyman argued playfully as the ceremony began. The clergyman corrected the misbelief that a child was to be christened, noting the font was at the other end of the chapel and prompting a pause in the wedding proceedings.

Paper Weight Wally Is Repgeie Smoking Question

A clipped exchange questions Wally about smoking habits. The reply states he weighs one hundred ten pounds, implying a light weight rather than heavy smoking. The fragment preserves a brief back and forth on health and weight.

Wally Repgeie

Vap O Rub Outside Cold Remedy Boomed by North Carolina Chemist

Topeka residents embrace the external Vap O Rub treatment for colds claiming rapid relief from chest head and throat troubles. Advertised as safe for children it relies on heat released vapors and skin absorption rather than internal medicines. Endorsed by families with testimonials and offered in three sizes with a free trial package.

Vick North Carolina South J. E. Castle Clay St B. F. Owen Kelly's C. P. Goff Oakley Ave Lincoln Avenue Vick Chemical Company Greensboro N. C

Percival Claude Seeks Opposite Bride at Dance

At a town dance Percival Claude is presented to a young woman from a neighboring town. He says he will never marry until he meets a woman who is his direct opposite. The witty exchange follows as she notes there are bright intelligent girls in every part of town.

Percy Percival Claude Percival

Stop Itching Instantly With Cuticura Soap and Ointment

Bath the affected part with Cuticura Soap and apply the Ointment for eczema rashes irritations pimples and sore hands. Free sample offered by mail with a book. Address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston. Evidence humorously notes a man buys candy twice weekly then half a pound monthly.

Cuticura Dept. L Doston

Vaudeville Novelty and Public Notices Card

A fragmentary clipping describes a vaudeville novelty act with a diving diva in a glass tank and playful captions. It notes uniform bright attire, mentions Red Crom Ball Blue American made products, and comments on nervous people with little money making rows on a bank, plus laundress delight at blue goods and general grocers.

Coats For The Early Season In Fashion Spotlight

Spring coats dominate the fashion scene with demi season styles blending versatility and subtlety. Designs range from a navy gabardine ensemble with striped lining and velvet trim to fuller covert cuts with shirred sides and wide collars. Some silhouettes feature capes, godets, and bold flaring, all in dark blues.

Sports clothes for young women captivate street fashion

The article notes young women embrace daring sports coats and skirts with attractive color pairings of white with green blue tan rose and black. Featured are knitted sweater coats with sashes and a versatile white hat with checkerboard accents plus a flexible brim hat.

Allk

Round Neck Styles in Blouses and Coats Ugliness Warned

The article notes blouses and frocks use a round half low neck with Egyptian embroidery and a turnover look hard to adapt to round necks. Coats now feature rolled collars that end in revers to the bust, creating potential fashion clashes with open neck blouses.

Porch Table Covers Display Bouquet Sprinkled in Black and White

a description of new porch table covers shown in black or white with multicolored flower bouquets. the vase of flowers is said to not disturb summer peace of mind and adds decorative appeal without disruption.

How to Dry a Mattress Quickly With Hot Water Bag

To dry a mattress that is wet from children, use a hot water bag filled with very hot water. Place it over the damp area and move or refill as needed. This method yields quick and satisfactory results.

Gil

Deliverance of Peter: united prayer and a miraculous escape

In Acts 12 the church prays without ceasing for Peter as Herod plots, and an angel frees him from prison. Peter’s deliverance confirms answered prayer, followed by joyous yet surprised believers including a faithful Rhoda who finally confirms the escape.

Sons of Zebedee Jesus Peter Christ James God Herod Herod the Great

Dress Out of Style Proves Husband Wrong

In a light exchange a wife confesses she knew her dress was out of fashion and a husband admits he could not find the item in six stores. She uses the moment to prove her point about style. The humor hinges on stock and thrifted attire versus claimed fashion relevance.

Hubby Wifle Karl Kellams

Castorla bottle safety urged for infants and children

The notice emphasizes carefully examining every bottle of Castorla for infants and children as a safe remedy. A humorous remark about Tid De Boore at a banquet is noted, where his response took almost an hour when the toastmaster called on him.

Wiethere

Pills and Letters Promote Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Suffering women share letters praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash as safe alternatives to surgery. Readers from Marinette Detroit and Bellevue recount relief from female troubles, pain, and weakness after using the remedies, with one author inviting confidential advice.

Marinette Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham Manhattan St North Side Bellevue Med. Co Lynn Mass

Free Concert and Snoring Night Clerk Tale

A humorous telegram style item recalls a caller at a hotel asking for silence by the man in No 61 while the clerk notes the famed tenor Signor Squallerini in No 51. The piece plays on hotel room misdirection and a night clerk’s live audience.

Signor Squallerini

Favorite Prescription Promoted for Women’s Health

An advertisement urges women to obtain Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a temperance remedy extracted from roots and herbs. It claims to banish pain irregularities and distress, restore health, and is offered in liquid or tablet form for immediate relief.

Dr. Pierce Pierce

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