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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
6
Wherica Exervone Songs Glee Club prepares a program for a February 11 meeting. Quartets Piper and Traiing Children for Citizenship are listed along with Mes Horace Paul and A Stephens and J Hettes J Brazeal as organizers or participants.
An old advertisement touts a cough remedy as a universal cure, promising twenty years of use and availability everywhere. It names "Mrs. Amanda tilerhart" and asserts Chamber of Commerce authority, reflecting early marketing style and exaggerated claims.
A local Y P U program features recitations by Grace Weedel and Elva Tenner, with songs like The Ninety and Nine performed by Sammie Pool and led by Rev. England. Mess. W.H. Fall directs as part of the evening program.
A dated testimonial describes applying Sloan's Liniment to stiff necks and sore muscles after a damp expedition. The author claims rapid relief within hours and praises the product as helpful for general aches encountered during travel.
A 1925 program from Louder, WV outlines a Christan Endeavor gathering led by GC Coday and J C Carter. Speakers discuss influencing towns through faith, with references to Hebrews 10 and topics on how a Christian influence can grow weaker or stronger.
The Wright County Republican committee met in Hartville linking March 17 township mass meetings to elect delegates for the county convention March 1. Delegates advance to the state convention at Springfield April 6 and the 16th district at Lebanon April 11. Representation yields 94 delegates across towns including Mountain Grove Norwood Macomb Mansfield Cedar Gap and Hartville with various counts assigned.
A reader recalls a December cold nearly keeping them in bed and credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with a full recovery in a few days. The testimonial notes quick improvement and confidence in using the medicine again, claiming availability everywhere.
The seventeenth annual banquet of the Association of Young Republicans of Missouri will be at Convention Hall in Kansas City on February 14 at 6 30 pm. The event promises the state’s greatest affair with attendance from across Missouri and speakers described as eminent Republicans. The Muehlbach Hotel will oversee the menu, ensuring high quality as the association’s 1916 campaign begins.
Colds threaten throat and chest. Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey loosens phlegm and kills germs in the throat and nose. A soothing antiseptic remedy with honey, praised for medicinal qualities in fighting cold germs. 25c at all druggists.
N A Graves of Macomb was in town yesterday arranging bills for a February 21 sale for himself Chris Tyson and Chas Woolsey. Graves and Tyson plan to relocate to California while Woolsey goes to Colorado.
A Mansfield resident recounts lasting relief from kidney issues after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Harry Bromley, a Long Street barber in Mountain Grove, Missouri, describes years of poor health, back pain, and abnormal secretions, stating three boxes provided significant recovery and weight gain. The ad notes continued recommendation of the same remedy by Bromley and a Buffalo company contact.
Ed Davis of Chillicothe testifies that Cardui, a vegetable tonic for women, cured his wife’s long paralysis after childbirth and restored her ability to walk and work. He claims four bottles aided her recovery and urges others to try Cardui for strength.
One Missouri woman plans to ride horseback through the Ozark region to rally support for women’s suffrage. The campaign ride is among several methods aimed at securing the ballot for Missouri women.
The factory plans higher output this year and seeks increased acreage. Last year the plant bought all tomatoes delivered and intends to do so again. Sign contracts with W. H. Fullington at the furniture store to supply tomatoes.
Local business entry notes Roberts and Elder Kanning Company operating in Mansfield Missouri. Readers see firm name repeated with city location, indicating a short business notice or directory listing for the area. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
The Kansas City Post proclaims a broad mission to inform readers about world events and neighbors. It advertises subscription options including one cent daily and multi‑day plans from 106 to 500 days with varying prices.
Farm loans and insurance services promoted by Ady W. Elrod in Norwood Missouri. Offers farm financing and coverage for buildings and livestock with direct contact for arrangements.
Doctors R A Ryan L T Van Noy J B Little of Norwood attended the Wright County Medical Society meeting here on Thursday along with A Ames of Mountain Grove and J A Fuson R M Rogers The discussions focused on lagrippe and pneumonia The next meeting is slated for Hartville in May.
S F Burnets and family of Ava were here this week enroute to St Louis to reside. Mr Burnet being field secretary for the PSC E He has sold his grocery at Ava to Thompson and Son Rev J W Needham of Seymour was here Monday enroute lone from Ava where he held a successful series of meetings at the ME church There were six accessions to the church.
The 140.0 conferred the initiatory degree in open DP Link Saturday night, and the second upon W.A. Glenn. There will be work in the initiatory Saturday night.
School notes summarize student efforts across grades. Kennedy sick. bookkeeping class begins real estate accounts. Juniors study tournament from Ivanhoe. Fifth and eighth graders improve language, memory work, and conversation. Seniors plan May commencement. Parent Teacher Association meeting announced. Faculty discuss school emergency procedures. Sequoia students prepare poetry and literature copies. Open high school literary society session draws parents. musical selections praised. Stereoptican horse and cattle slides enjoyed by many. Display planned to show progress since September.
An advertisement-style note touts “King New Life Fills” as a cure for liver issues and digestive discomfort. It asserts relief from constipation dizziness and indirection, promising improved well being and “freedom” after use.
Rev J W Needham of Seymour will hold the regular appointment at the M E Church Sunday morning February 20. District Superintendent J W Borah will preach in the evening. This marks the second quarterly meeting.
A nervous woman from Tiffin suffers extreme nervousness and prolonged illness before relief. The ad claims many remedies fail, urging readers to try a tonic sold by a local firm and promising quick results.
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