Springfield cryptic letters on poets and a missing melon
A rambling exchange features characters named The Devil Point You Know and Ace as they discuss poets initials Greek text and a letter from Med Wing. Mentions of Dinah Liza Jane and Ozark Lassie appear with travel notes about Ace and The Devil on a local freight to Mansfield Cedar Gap and war news in the Globe-Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
the Devil
Casey Jones
Issitt
Dinah
Mr. Scott
Liza Jane
Red Wing
Pansy
Orie
Med Wing
Ace
Lukey
Mansfield
Ozark
Cedar Gap
Globe-Democrat
Devi
Devil
Sukey
Tars
Johnson
Paynter
Joe
Thayer
Allynter
Kosh
Charley Cressap
Sam
Cressap
Christ
Bourne
Cardus cures woman’s illness and wins praise
A Missouri reader credits Cardus with curing severe womanly troubles after doctors failed. The letter touts Cardus as restoring health, toning nerves, and reviving pale cheeks, urging others to try it. Also included are satirical notes and a long aside about a land-deal joke and a courtroom rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meotzo
J.C. Green
Tome Cardus
Cardus
Nervous Woman Finds Relief With Dr Miles Nervine
A woman from Tiffin Ohio describes weeks of bedrest and distress from nervous prostration and spells. Her husband urged Dr Miles Nervine, and she improved after the first bottle and was entirely cured. The ad urges readers to try Nervine with a refund if no benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Jose Snyder
Maddow St
Titin, Ohl
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ward B. Hitchcock
Ozark Land Manie
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Missouri
Mansfield Bottling Works
B.F. Stone
Eagle Roller Mills
TB. Freeman
Lester Stone
Joe Williams
Stone & Williams
Bank of Mansfield
Jason’s Drug Store
J. D. Avery
Avery & Stephens
A. Stephens
Insurance Rental Agency Exchange
Freeman-Miller Hardware Company
Young Men’s Business Club
G. A. R. Hall
F. H. Riley
N.S. Miller
Sec
Hartville
Mansfield-Hartville
Jake Hoover
Mansfield Livery Barn
Ava
Apa
Hodge
M. G. Hensley Fresh and Salt Meats Groceries
Fred L
Cavons
College St
Corner College and
Market Stt
Springfield, MO
Springfield
Angus
Mrs. Green
W. B
Chattama Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tran
Alton
Oregon County
J. B. Johnson
W.C. Paynter
Koshkonong
Rocky Point
Iowa
Myseli
Joseph Snyder
Tiffin
Eha
Tsee Omyae
the Ozark Baking Company
The
Ozark Baking Company
W.T. Norcross
A. Stephens Notary
Bank of
South Side Square
L.O. Nieder
Freeman- Miller Co
Mansfield, Mo
L. Beach
Mansfield Lodge
O. F
Isiting Brothers
J. W. Brazent
Joseph
Jewelry Company
South Street & Square
R. A. M. Mansfield
Royal Arch Chapter
J.H. Rospinett
J. E. Craig
Columbian Woodmen
Mansfield Household
O. O. F.hall
G. 8. Burney
Worthy
R.L AuFord
James F.ballard
St.Louis
Stephens
Fuson’s Drug Store
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
St. Louis Republic
Ben Grover
Electric Bitters
Hemet Tobacco Co
New York
N. Y
Adv
Williams
Ade
Scheuermann’s
F. H
Riley, D. D. S
Fason's
T.A. Kay
Joseph H. Boone
Guaranty Bidg
St. Louis
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