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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
5
A report notes the new emperor Karl in a first interview with state ministers deeply touched by their briefing. The puzzle text includes scattered phrases and odd word fragments about products and flattery, suggesting a damaged OCR page with varied content.
I C E Embree of the Maine Farm Union recalls Colonel Roosevelt’s exceptional memory for faces and names. He cites meetings from 1906 at Riverhead Long Island with about 8000 people, then in Oyster Bay, and a Nashua 1912 encounter where Roosevelt recalled Embree’s name and where they met, highlighting his astonishing recall.
A factory superintendent orders removal of a predatory cat. The night watchman, diligent and formal, reports a “murderfull death” after tying a rope around the animal’s neck and throwing it from a bannister. He notes the cat’s disposal by the porters and signs the report with respect.
Njah Webster completed his first dictionary at age seventy, marking a late breakthrough in his intellectual career. The achievement stands as a notable milestone in a long life of study and perseverance.
A sermon on Gods daily care from Isaiah and Deuteronomy. The king of Babylon could not forget his enemy, yet God is omnipotent and unchanging, promising continual daily sustenance for all his own. Trust replaces worry as God furnishes every days portion “all the days of his life.”
A devotional reflection on praise to God, urging believers to attune their souls to hymns of adoration. It contrasts selfless love with earthly debt and notes praise rises to heaven as a paean. The piece emphasizes frequent, heartfelt worship in church.
Winter millinery ends its brilliant run with rich dress hats as it shifts to spring sports hats. Three midwinter models show the season’s range for home wear, with a white felt wide brim hat, a Puritan velvet shape, and a velvet hat with embroidery and an upstanding feather.
Pockets have surged into fashion over several seasons. They appear on sport coats and dresses as large patches draped along garment sides. Most are fur trimmed at the top. a few models use fur for the entire pocket, including faux collar and cuffs.
Fancy handbags dominate the street style with black taffeta and velvet borders. Handcrafted embroidery with steel beads and fur trim elevates the accessory, while velvet cords and beaded tassels finish the artful bags.
A description contrasts bold color schemes using brown chiffon and deep greenish blue with fur and metal trimming against safer one tone shades like putty beige and taupe. It notes satin offers more luster and life than dull fabrics, and outlines how artist color sense affects fabric pairing in outfits.
Linen vests paired with navy salts present a chic contrast in semi tailored outfits. Styles feature a flaring ruff and raised waistline, creating a cross between plain and fancy. Fabrics include blue and white or rose and white stripes with handmade button details.
Graceful and useful table ornaments now available in silver vases. They are tall and slender with two candle holders and Millgree silver shades atop. One vase suits a small table center, or two may adorn ends of a long table.
In a brief cautionary note, the piece advises runners to assess worn equipment before use. It stresses safety, suggests refurbishing or replacing salting worn items, and warns that neglect could lead to injury or poor performance.
The piece notes London's large population means few murders and burglaries. Highway robbery at gunpoint is nearly unheard of while anarchists exiled from their countries disturb a section of the city. The area identified is the upper Shaftesbury avenue district.
A religious study on Isaiah 9 1 7 and the Golden Text, tracing the prophecy of a Messiah born to deliver Israel and bring divine light. It connects Isaiah s vision to John s Revelation, notes historical context during Ahaz reign, and highlights titles Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father Prince of Peace and the never ending increase of his government.
An advertisement claims toxic poisons are removed by the kidneys and urges drinking pure water plus Anuric to prevent aging. It promises relief from backache, scanty urine, rheumatic pains, and fatigue, claiming Anuric is 37 times more potent than lithia and dissolves uric acid as hot water dissolves sugar.
A Kansas woman from Flush reports six months of illness, failed operations, and extreme pain. After taking Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as directed, she improves, regains weight, and feels like herself again. She emphasizes considering these remedies earlier if possible.
New York health ad touts nuxated iron as the key to restoring strength in a 50 year old man. It claims blood iron boosts energy, doubles endurance in days, and cures fatigue, with testimonials and a money back promise for those who do not gain at least 200 percent strength in four weeks.
A brief clash of words ends with a quip about diet and speech as two men debate appetites during a market interaction. The talkative man and his counterpart exchange lines chiefly about eating habits and self-restraint.
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a famous infant remedy and urges mothers to ensure each bottle is used. The copy then pivots to a light domestic aside about a married man’s cheer when his wife travels, followed by a Red Cross pitch and a statistic noting 2,890,000 blind people worldwide.
Old Master remarks pivot between Rubens and Rembrandt with quips about taste and memory. Miss Manyears shares a childhood pain as Col Bunt weighs in on artistic attribution in a humorous London Opinion dialogue.
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