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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
2
D. J. Landers announces travel to Hartville with a $1.00 fare each way due to high prices. Cours depart Mansfield at 6:00 am after Frisco passenger No. 103 at 9:48 am. Hartville departures are 7:15 am and 4:00 pm. Ride with H G Head rick, Telephone 122.
Five year old roan cow with calf by side listed for sale along with four red cows expected to fresh soon. G B MREEMAN advertises. J W Byng, Ava general manager of the K C O and 5 R RR, was in town Monday en route to Springfield.
An old advertisement claims calomel harms the liver and provokes cramps and nausea. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable alternative that cleanses the liver, improves energy, and is safe for children, urging readers to demand a refund if it fails.
The Parent Teacher's Association invites all parents to a meeting at the school house this Friday March 1 at 2 p.m. Established attendees and new members are welcome to discuss upcoming events and school programs.
A vintage testimonial for Dean's Kidney Pills from JW Byghert of Mountain Grove Missouri recounts severe backache headaches dizziness and disrupted sleep due to irregular kidney function. After continued use his kidneys and back improved and have remained in good order since.
Frank Smalley and his wife of Macomb were present here on Monday, visiting local residents and sharing news of their travels.
Sage and Sulphur based mixture advertised to darken gray hair and restore lustre. Claims include natural darkening, youthful appearance, and gloss after a few applications. Warns it is not a disease cure. I. W Maertin and wife of Macomb visited on Monday.
If nostrils are clogged by a cold or catarrh, apply a small bottle of Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils. The antiseptic cream penetrates the nasal passages, soothes inflamed membranes, and provides instant relief with open nostrils and clear head.
A Christian Endeavor program at the church on March 5 features a consecration meeting and discussion prompts on prayer. Leader J C Carter poses questions on defining prayer and its aims, with contributions from several members including Alsice Tombleson Jewell Hoover and Lula Riley.
Route Number 2 item lists multiple visits and family gatherings including Mr and Mrs Sam Letsinger visiting her parents, Miss Zella Letsinger with Joe and Fern Main, Ralph Brentlinger leaving for Springfield, and several dinners and Sunday visits at J W Edwards and Geo Miller homes. Also notes Fern Baker’s Mansfield trip, Andy Stout’s visit, Alva Letsinger at grandparents, and the marriage of Belle Stone and Ollie Goodson in Northview SUKEY.
Pleasant spring weather brings crowds to A. L. Slate’s singing session with a lively crowd. Grace Slate visited Mar gie Wilson. Lela Hunsaker visits home. Rosie Wilson stayed with Ida Slate after Friday. Sunday School at Flat Rock at 2 30 p m followed by prayer meeting. Rose Bud.
Weather forecast predicts colder conditions Monday and Tuesday with light local snows in northern areas and local rains in the south, followed by fair and warmer weather likely through week end. Separately, in a Kansas City court, N J Craig secured a $3 195 judgment for Ralph Appling’s mother and daughter against Anna Beaver Mining Co of Tar River Ok, represented by Morrison Nugent & Wilder.
Will F Candler of Mountain Grove arrived Monday after visiting Hartville where he volunteered for service in the United States engineering department. He leaves for Jefferson Barracks Friday and expects to be sent from there to Camp Grant Illinois.
Mrs Florence Rogers formerly of Florida and now in Wyandotte describes severe health decline with pain fatigue and nervousness. After a week on Cardui her condition improved and within a month she could resume most work including washing. The ad touts Cardui as a women’s tonic tested over forty years. Local note mentions NCB 13 J R Deckard and J P Martin at Hartville visiting Monday.
A dramatic promotion of a morning regimen of hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims to improve complexion, energy, and general health, urging readers to try the quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store as a quick, visible transformation.
Avery and Stephens have moved into a new real estate office, marking a milestone for their firm. The ceremony featured a small gathering of staff and local business leaders.
An old health claim asserts meat damages kidney function by creating uric acid that overworks the kidneys leading to various ailments. It prescribes four ounces of rad Baba daily and a grape and lemon Lithia drink to flush and stimulate kidneys and prevent bladder issues.
CC Gunningham former Frisco cashier arrived Monday to ship his household goods to Crane where he has taken a position with the Missouri Pacific.
A garbled listing mentions cures and medical terms for diabetes and other ailments. It references a small bottle of tea and a variety of names, including Dr. Wedlull and Yee Callwes Peon, with bolded drug sellers.
Town notices and visits from Ava and Hartville figures, with references to residents in Missouri communities such as Leoti and Redtier. Local ministers preached nearby, and a potential candidate for representative emerges. Health ad notes mention a vermifuge product amid a mix of scattered personal names and events.
A garbled OCR item notes locals at the Chapel on Sunday with mentions of Howard Mackey Gussie Snshine and George Muswell. Other fragments reference Willis Bisley Wennetly Frank Hamilton Dudley John Shamate Seymour Boyd Asheraid and Phi Walters with Sunday visits and farm oversight in Welbster County.
A health note explains that dairy meats and cheese often slow bowel movements while fruits such as apples and bananas and whole grain bread promote movement. It suggests taking Chamberlain's Tablets after supper when constipation is severe.
Route Number Three preaching at New Lope every second Saturday and Sunday at Slains Rev G Choutwell astoe Orin Newton for Studd Iowa where he will work for Roy Harris Large crowd attended the musicaly ab i G Newtons Tuesday night and all report a very enjoyable dina Mrs C F Ahtreeis dined with Mrs Mike Bransebter one day fish woe John Dixons and Mrs Orin Newton and children and Vernon Newton were Sunday visitors in the ALT Prageale home Miss Vida Rippee spent a few days last weeks at the home of her wncle Melvin Tetley near Norwood The Bartley sale was well attended Friday and everything sold Ivought a condh peice Mrs Co W Harvis and Mel Jessie Janstetter called on Mrs YS Dowell Saturday Alex Glark Lester Newton Mattie Charks Velo and Jessie fuge visited the Pen Nidiye school Mundiy Silts Moon and wife were dine ney guests of Cy barvis San diay Mrs Joe Branstoubier is stay ie Ulis weele with her mother Mes Win Gilbert
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