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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1916
Page
2
A. Kelley and John Willis of Hartville visited last week, the pair known locally for community work and social ties in the Hartville area.
Don’t neglect your kidneys warns a testimonial driven notice from Mansfield readers. Mrs W M Wilson of Houston Mo describes relief from back pain dizziness and congested kidneys after using Doan’s Kidney Pills with ongoing use recommended by a local doctor and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
Roe Strong has returned from a trip that included Ft Scott and Aurora. He visited the two locations for unspecified reasons and is back home.
Advertisement offers exchange of unimproved Kansas City lots for land in Kansas. Mentions Monroe and Topeka areas. Clear language but no names beyond these locations. Targeted for buyers seeking land swaps in Kansas.
Mrs Neva Thomas state treasurer of the W C T U will be among speakers at the district convention being held today and tomorrow at the M E Church in Springfield.
Mrs Anna Taylor of 2714 Franklin Avenue says Tanlac gave relief after years of stomach trouble and indigestion. She reports improved appetite, proper digestion, no bloating, and banished gas. The ad notes Tanlac helps stomach liver kidney issues and nervousness and is promoted by Fuson Drug Co. in Mansfield.
A brisk 25 cent bottle of Dr. Beli's Pine Tar Honey promises to soothe irritation stop cough and kill cold germs. The ad asserts the remedy blends pine tar and honey to relieve summer coughs or colds and urges readers to try the medicine at druggists.
Miss Eudora Barlow was home from Springfield during the week, visiting family and friends and catching up on local happenings.
"I am bothered with liver trouble about twice a year," writes Joe Dingman of Webster City Iowa. "I have pains in my side and back and an awful soreness in my stomach." He tried Chamberlain's Tablets and, by half a bottle, felt fine with no signs of pain. Obtainable everywhere.
If you sit in a cool draft when heated and get a stiff neck or lame back you will seek relief. BAL LARD'S SNOW LINIMENT is promoted as the best pain reliever, with prices 25c 50c and 3 1 00 per bottle, sold by all dealers. Also notes Miss Jewell Hoover’s return from Kansas City and two cows for sale near Bryant by Charles Miller.
County Superintendent John M Carter sets September 2 as the examination date for boys aged 13 to 17 on October 1. Two Wright County winners gain state fair duties, free grounds passes, grandstand access, and two tents with cots and meals. Board covers expenses except rail fare. winners chosen by highest grades after five geography, arithmetic, and agriculture questions and a 250 word essay on The Silo. Examination at Hartville high school.
John Hubler of Douglas county sues Wright County Telephone Co of Mountain Grove in circuit court claiming their loose wires were ignored and caused his wife to die when a buggy overturned by low lines. Hartville Democrat reports the fatality and court filing.
The Mans field Public School annual catalogue is praised by the Cabool Enterprise. Byron Coats, a Cabool boy and son of Dr. Coats, serves as principal of Mansfield School and is expected to perform with honor and satisfy patrons.
The Mansfield Seymour and Ava M. E. Churches hold their fourth quarterly conference in Seymour on September 21. The St. Louis conference annual meeting will be in Warrensburg on September 27 with Bishop W. A. Quayle presiding.
Professor J A Hylton has moved to Thayer to serve as superintendent of schools. The Hylton family will reside in Springfield for medical treatment and will live there for the present.
A Missouri man reports four bottles of Hays' Specific cured his four year stomach trouble. He says he is now working daily and considers himself fully cured. The testimonial promoting Fuson Drug Co. in Bernie, Missouri, advertises the remedy as a great system tonic sold by John Hobbs.
Word was received of the death of Charles Deaver at Gols City Kansas after an operation for appendicitis He was the son of Mrs Frances Deaver formerly of Mansfield The notice records the passing and the family linkage to Mansfield.
Miss Ruth Haverty has returned from Chicago with a large assortment of spring dress goods and slippers for men women and children. Come and see them at Ady J D Reynolds.
Freeman made a trip to Springfield last week as noted in local records.
Horace Paul and family toured Doniphae in their Maxwell with Mrs. M B West joining them to West Plains. S A Reed circuit clerk Greene county visited at daughter Mrs R N Farrep's home last week. W B Fullington and wife returned from visits with relatives at Niangua and Springfield. Dr F A Riley returned home and resumes practice at Mansfield dental parlors.
Miss Blanche Burney departs this Saturday for Ava to join the public schools as a teacher. Her move marks a new assignment in the Ava school system.
Jason Findley and his wife visited Mansfield on Sunday as guests at the home of R. N. Farren. The social call reflects local circles and community ties within the Mansfield area.
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