28 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1921
Page
1
An advertisement urges relief from biliousness and bad taste by taking a Divan's Liver Pill at night, promoting the Muson Drug Co. as the supplier. The copy emphasizes nightly use for cleansing and health benefits.
Notice to taxpayers directs payment to Mansfield Produce Co and taxes to be settled with the board by the 1st. Classified sale items include an Overland vehicle for sale by M. J. Hodge Mansfield Mo, and poultry by C White Leghorn eggs at 5 cents each and baby chicks at 10 to 11 cents with down payment and delivery terms. J Knauf Mansfield 425 promotes May and June chicks.
A Jersey cow and calf are offered for sale by G C Freeman formerly the Barnes cow. The note also mentions Draughon’s Business College Springfield Mo with 7 percent of students recommending it and invites requests for a free catalog. The Mansfield American Legion loses post commander and adjutant after Col FE O Dickman departs, Walter Coday serving both roles until elections May 2. Local Legion event netted funds near 10 dollars from a Nugget Theatre benefit with Manafield Orchestra providing music.
Local notes detail visits, illnesses, and arrivals from Mansfield Mo to Hartville Ava and Cedar Gap. Notables include Dewey Pool, Fred Short reported killed in California, and a newly formed Mansfield band. Movements involve Dewhirst Dickman families and various residents traveling or relocating.
The senior class play The Gypsy Trail impressed witnesses at the high school gym last Friday. Zella Smith as Francis John Newton as Rudder Joe Raby as Mr Raymond and Edgar Brazeal as Edward Andrews led strong performances. Mamie Beach Oma Moore Robert Craig Fred Raby Sylvia Brazeal also delivered solid turns. Mansfield orchestra members G C Freeman C Newton Bessie Reynolds W C Coday Walter Coday Gorman Freeman and J J Crouch made their first public appearance.
Topic for Christian Endeavor meeting led by Marie Norcross with scripture reading from Matthew 6 715. Discussion prompts cover American Christian country hindrances to the Kingdom in town and the influence of moving pictures on the Kingdom. Several questions address Sabbath, missions, immigrants, mountain whites and negro progress, unity, prohibition, economic justice, and Kingdom of friendship.
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