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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

5

Bank Cashier Robbed Bank for New Start in Life

A midwestern bank cashier stole 35000 dollars to escape dull life and seek a fresh start. He fled by car across multiple states toward Mexico. an inspector tracked him to Texas near Laredo, and 25000 dollars was recovered in the original wrappers. He now serves a long prison sentence. A second item notes a theater dressing room wired with a Tesla cell to energize actors before performances.

Mexico Rio Grande Kansas Oklahoma Texas Laredo Palace Theater New York American

Summer boarders arrive. comic-picture farmer in sight

Mrs Corntossel tells Joanah the summer boarders will arrive tomorrow. She warns to hide scientific farming works and to tousle hair and tuck trousers into boots to fit the imagined rural image the visitors expect.

Joanah

The Reason and Narrow Plans in a Courtroom Exchange

In a courtroom aside, Willis mentions Romp left life insurance and the agent had proposed to the widow. Gillis notes the difficulty of keeping good resolutions, while a back and forth about anticipations and wishes hints at a churn of motives and future actions.

Willis Gillis

Baby Has Nine Grandparents From Montclair Family

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Goble aged eighty eight becomes a great great grandmother as Ron is born to Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lichtenstein of Bloomfield at Mountainside hospital. The child Edward H. Lichtenstein has grandparents Edward H. Ackerman of Montclair and Mrs. Isaac A. Dodd of this town, with many great relatives in Montclair and nearby towns.

Sarah Elizabeth Goble Ron Jacob Lichtenstein Bloomfield Mountainside Hospital Edward H. Lichtenstein Edward H. Ackerman Montclair Isaac A. Dodd

Robbed to Play Poker in Southern City

A man with bad habits robbed an express company of several thousand dollars and stayed in town. He confessed after losing the money at poker. The surety investigation found the thief was paid by the company and the county attorney won much of the poker pot. The case was dropped and the loss paid.

Express Company

Actor of Many Parts Beggar or Immigrant Tale From London Graphic

An immigrant actor described as a play actor and compositor faced the immigration board with a cousin vouching for him. He claimed work in a tailor shop and referenced a London publication. The items also cover a shark egg, muskrat skins earnings, and a humorous kitchen quip about cooking guidance.

Aiien Immigration Board Fm Ao Tallor London Graphic

Coffee to Postum Health Change Story

A reader advertises Postum as a healthful coffee substitute. A young Ills woman credits Postum with better sleep, fewer headaches, improved stomach and appetite, and overall well being after leaving coffee. Her brother also reports relief. The ad promotes Regular and Instant Postum with brewing tips and prices, urging readers to try it.

Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

The Baren Fig Tree and the Defiled Temple Temperance Lesson

A devotional study of Mark 11 12 3 on temperance using the fig tree cleansing and temple cleansing as a parable. It notes fruitlessness vs leaves, proper use of God given appetites, forgiveness in prayer, and authority challenged by Jewish leaders.

Jerusalem Jesus Bethany Israel Abony Peter

Elegant Voile and Organdy Blouse Styles

Elegant blouses in voile and organdy showcased with fine embroidery and lace. The organdy model features kimono style panels, Cluny trim, hand embroidery, wired collar, and delicate net frills. a second voile waist imitates the line with cord piping and net vest and lace collar.

Volle

A Bit of Finery for the Small Lady

The article reviews dress styles for young girls, noting long waisted outfits for dress up and fêtes in foulard and light alk. It highlights a mauve rag-dot foulard dress with a plain taffeta collar and a brick velvet bell, plus practical details to lengthen skirts. It cautions mothers about rapid growth and urges smart, durable wardrobe choices for growing children.

Foulard Julia Bottomley

Tulle coiffure ornament with wired rhinestone wings

Description of tulle use in hair adornment highlighting wired black tulle wings edged with rhinestones attached to a back tulle fillet. Notes that style varies with color and face type and suggests a smart attachment, mentioning white tulle options and a delicate fillet.

Aigrette Or A Pair Of Rhinestone Bens Nee Oo Renenpn Shent

A fragmented line mentions an aigrette and rhinestone accessories with unclear names and a partial phrase Oo Renenpn Shent. The readable text hints at fashion details without coherent context or dates.

Aigrette

Black Lace Fashion Notes of Gowns and Lace Styles

A compact fashion blurb notes lace gowns with corsages and tunics. Chantilly lace remains the favorite, with black lace appearing in capes and outfits. White lace is also mentioned as a pleasing contrast in stylish ensembles.

Chantilly

Hope for the Bald Head hair implantation method reported

A Budapest surgeon Dr Szekely has used a scalp hair implant technique with up to 60000 hairs per patient. Gold wires anchor hair through scalp punctures, creating natural appearance with minimal inflammation. One patient reportedly retains original luster after seven years.

Szekely Saint Stephane Budapest London Times

First Speaker of the House and notable successors

Frederick A Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was the first speaker born in 1760 and died in 1801. He served in several terms, with successors including Jonathan Trumbull Henry Clay and others like James K Polk and Champ Clark. The piece notes Polk as the only speaker to reach the White House. It also includes light items on science humor and anecdotes and mentions Vera Cruz as the wettest place in the western world with 180 inches of annual rainfall.

House of Representatives United States Frederick A. Muhlenberg Pennsylvania Trappe Lancaster Muhlenberg Jonathan Trumbull Connecticut Henry Clay James K. Polk Robert C. Winthrop Schuyler Colfax James G. Blaine John G. Carlisle Thomas B. Reed David B. Henderson Joseph G. Cannon Champ Clark White Houses Vera Crus Mex

A Frog In His Throat Cartoon Quip

A humorous remark about a sore throat hindering English study. The piece reflects on truth, inevitability of tombstones for those who blamed the booze, and the imperfect nature of marrying for love versus vows kept.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound Aided Unionville Woman

Unionville Missouri resident Mrs Seavey credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with reversing severe female illness including nervous spells weakness and loss of appetite. After trial she reports regained health and hopes others may benefit from the remedy.

Unionville Lydia E. Pinkham

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