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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1917
Page
2
Fragmentary text references Route Number Three and local names including Ward areas and individuals. It mentions a trial bottle and various disjoint fragments with no coherent narrative, dates, or verifiable facts. No discernible event or outcome can be established from the readable content.
The county court docket lists numerous payments and expenses including jail supplies, medical aid, and salaries. It records contracts for furniture, stationery, and building maintenance, with multiple named individuals and firms. The document also notes jury lists, road work, and a promotional ad for McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR amid weather and health concerns.
In a garbled local item the writer references Pleasant Street and a community effort. The piece mentions a recent Saturday event and ongoing attempts to manage a situation, with unclear names and places. The fragmentary text suggests confusion around procedures and a landmark deadline.
Pleasant Knob notes report Mrs F W Sikes and the late daughter honored by relatives. Hartville trips, school with many pupils, visits by Mrs Borders and Mrs Dudley, and Floyd Howard improving. Miss Aletio Borders staying with sister Min Frank Borders. Cedar Gap teacher Teetia with Oma Vayloream visiting grandmother Mrs 1 A Borders. So J Mackey’s singing drew a large crowd. Ice cream socials at Mr Parser’s and Ine Nosting saber day event attended. Miss Soe Shug spent Saturday night with Miss Muthe Flue binge. Mayle Tita with Mingis family on Sunday.
Post Oak runners and neighbors are mentioned with names like John Kennedy Robert Peach Janes Vande and Dock Nelson. Mentions include pets lost and sold livestock cabbage sales and local social notes alongside references to Mansfield and Dek H Riley. The fragmentary text hints at community updates and small events from the area.
Rembert preaches at Pleasant Hill on the first Saturday night and Sunday, with regular Sunday School led by John Hickman. Miss Ava Dones, secretary Robert Coday, and John Coday visit Mat Curtis Saturday night. Dottie Woolf visits local families Sunday. The baby of Bie Podd’s family burned at Pleasant Hill Saturday. Coday family and Grace, Biauele, and Glalys Curtis attend embedded services at Liberty Sunday. An all day sing at Pleasant Hall is planned for next Sunday in August. attendees to bring baskets. Little Bay Scott is mentioned. Pleasant Hill school week opening noted with Louis Tate as leader.
Dr Arthur Koobh and his sister Miss Vewnio iknabh visit relatives at Mansfield and other points in Woeipbik County. They travel by automobile, journey noted in Springfield Republican.
Mrs Kate Metz of this town praises Cardus for her 52 year old mother who suffered cramping spells and severe headaches. After taking Cardus three times daily for four bottles she shows marked improvement with stronger appetite and reduced pain. The writer urges other women to try Cardui.
Readers warned about dangers of calomel laxatives and liver tonics in dated ads and pamphlets. The text urges caution as outspoken claims promise cures while implying severe health risks from unregulated products and misused ingredients.
Howard Van Buren Jr leads crews with Tom Wilson in Brush Creek Jas Murrell and Wm Trout in Lorne Roy Clodfelter and John Hake in Montgomery James T Blackwell and John Wade in Elk Creek Isaac Jones and Arch iv Webb in Union Perry Hudson and Frank Weaver led by Howard Van Buren Jr for district assignments
Spencer Estus has returned from Oklahoma after sustaining a bad wound on his left hand while working on a steam shovel.
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