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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1919
Page
5
An old advertisement urges consumers to ask for genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin bearing the Bayer Cross on the package and every tablet. It warns that fraudulent aspirin powders circulated by a Brooklyn dealer were mostly talcum and stresses looking for the safety emblem and proper dosage directions.
Missouri Queen refers to a single comb American poultry breed description. The fragment notes a term used in AR or MO poultry shows. No dates or events are provided. Further context would specify breed standards or entry details.
An old health advisory promotes a hot water regimen with limestone phosphate to wash toxins from the stomach liver and bowels. It asserts headaches arise from auto intoxication and that daily phosphate hot water cures prevent misery offering quick results and lasting relief.
A Missouri hen named Missour Queen demonstrates remarkable laying vigor over five years, producing totals per year such as 222, 187, 217, 149, and 177 eggs. Weighing about a half-pound over standard, she laid consistently over 110 eggs annually, challenging the belief that high producers are underweight. The article praises careful culling and feeding to build vigor and vitality, presenting a strong example for poultry breeders in the state and possibly the nation.
Leavenworth Indiana woman Hattie Curts describes severe frailty before using Cardus for four months. She gained strength, reached 167 pounds, and reports lasting health improvements after childbirth. The testimonial claims physicians prescribed Cardus with good results for female ailments.
In Mansfield residents trade tales of giant snakes once common in the Ozarks. A 20 foot conch whip snake is recalled by a businessman and others who claim sightings from years past. reports of jointed snakes, a snapping spur, and a terapin crossing roads are shared along with memories of smaller, harmless conchs today.
A Texas patent remedy promises cures for kidney and bladder troubles as well as gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It is mailed for $1.25 with two months of treatment per small bottle. Testimonials are sworn and addressed to Dr W W Hall in St Louis Missouri. available from druggists nationwide.
A readable fragment notes a shift in country music scenes as editors report artists gaining autonomy and asking fewer favors. The item highlights growing independence and industry confidence amid evolving taste and exposure.
An old time remedy Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is promoted to restore natural hair color. The ad touts easy home application with a sponge or brush and claims darkens gray hair by morning with repeated use. It emphasizes a youthful appearance and broad store benefits.
Editors of weekly newspapers are described as close to people and home life, steadfast despite criticism. They persevere amid censure and boycotts, relying on supportive communities while facing many who would second guess their business choices. Mansfield readers are invited to prepare for fall and winter reading as the office opens.
William Whitelaw of Des Moines Iowa quotes a Kansas man who praises Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy after a near fatal dysentery attack on his daughter. He credits the remedy with saving her life and notes his own successful use for other ailments.
Macomb Shandle will conduct an old time singing at the Macomb Baptist church the first Sunday in September. James Brazeal and wife spent time at G N Findley's. Residents attended services at Wolf Creek Sunday. Mrs. William Baker is on the sick list. Emma Findley staying with relatives. Evans and Gates visited Boss Findley home. Virgil Babb from near Olathe spent night with Mrs. Doyle. Rev A L Babb family from Olathe visited Harrison Babb. Mrs J B Findley and family visited Della Hale and Jack Brazeal. Dora Woody and wife guests at Brazeal home. J B Findley in Norwood Saturday. Penny.
Cure claimed for catarrhal deafness through a blood-acting remedy Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Advertises a $100 reward for any cure not achieved and offers free circulars via druggists, noting Eustachian tube inflammation as the cause and urging systemic treatment.関
A vintage ad touts Freezone as a painless treatment for corns and calluses. It claims a few drops instantly stop pain and allow the corn or callus to be lifted out root and all without soreness, using tiny bottles sold at drugstores.
Mrs BE A Sisk and her son Ro ger traveled to Kansas City on Friday for a short outing.
A well known authority says reducing meat intake can lessen back and kidney discomfort. He cites uric acid in meat provoking distress and triggering rheumatic symptoms, severe acidity, and related sleeplessness and liver issues.
Jericho Lodge No 745 announces an all day picnic on Wednesday August 27 at Jericho. Hon E B Garner deputy grand master of Springfield and others will address attendees. Free ice water, premiums for the farthest and largest family, and a greased pole contest with a $1 bill prize are planned.
Mrs Blanche Bowers of Indiana Pa says her digestion was poor for years until she tried Cham berlain's Tablets about a year ago. Since then her digestion is fine and she can eat more freely. She recommends the remedy.
Mountain Side residents report Emery Crockett visiting his sister Mrs. Geo Hoesinger for weekend. Sid and Bill McCrie toured Pulaski county as Sid weighs relocation. J L Crockett, Mrs. G B Spence and Boyd Henson visited H A Samuels. Flint Point school began Monday. Sunday school at Mt Side held each Sunday afternoon. Hesp en.
A Mansfield woman recalls stomach discomfort and bloating eased by Adler-i ka and backthorn bark mix, claiming instant relief from sour stomach gas and constipation and preventing appendicitis. Manufactured by Fusou Drug Company.
Residents report early plowing for wheat around Mount Olive. An ice cream social at F. W. Thompson’s Saturday night drew a large crowd and many described it as a fine time. A big Mt. Zion meeting Sunday attracted a large attendance, with “THE BLUE EYED GIRL” noted in the event.
A vintage ad touts Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best pain reliever for stiff necks and sore backs produced with strong claims. It urges readers not to be talked out of using it and notes it is sold by all dealers.
When pigs cough watch for worms. B A Thomas Hog Powder is a tonic conditioner and worm expeller sold by H M Norcross in Ady.
An advertisement urges care with hens and suggests using B A Thomas Poultry Remedy daily. The tonic is promoted as egg producer and a remedy for gapes bowel trouble and other poultry ailments from H M Novera ss Ad.
Jeff Bailey, once employed as a janitor at the Hartville court house, has died. The obituary notes his long service and local ties. He was known in Hartville for his steady presence at the courthouse.
An old advertisement claims pale and sickly children with nervous habits show worms. It promotes WHITE'S CREAM VERMIFUGE as a remedy to eradicate parasites and restore health, cheerfulness, and vigor, saying it is sold by all dealers.
A light Thursday night shower in Sleepy Hollow was welcomed and noted. Housewives pursue canning peaches apples and tomatoes as the season's obra daily task. Miss Bessie Glass visited Sedalia last week for the state fair. Pearl Wells plans a new addition to his home. Jim Beckett dined with L L Land on Sunday.
An old advertisement asserts horse sickness mirrors human ailment and urges preparation with Farris' Colic Remedy. It promises readiness when needed and urges buying today through H. M. Morerogs.
Rev A J Markley district superintendent of the Children s Home Society of Missouri spoke at the M E Church on Sunday delivering two fine addresses. He was accompanied by Mrs Markley.
Stockholders of Mansfield Light & Power Co in Mansfield Missouri are notified the annual meeting will be held at the company office on Wednesday August 27 1919 at 10 oclock in the morning. Directors will be elected and other proper business will be transacted. August 1 1919. F B Fuson president W C Coday secretary.
Public auction scheduled September 2 1919 at Hartville court house to dispose of the defendants real estate in Wright County Missouri. The sale follows a circuit court partition decree dated April 11 1919 and an order of sale delivered May 7 1919. Property described as the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 32 township 29 range 12. CHAS G SANDERS sheriff.
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