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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1920
Page
2
The notice argues that the integrity of officers and the effectiveness of governing laws are the strongest evidence of security for patrons. It invites competition and encourages associated parties to join or support the business enterprise.
A short Lead Hill item lists parish visits and family movements during Christmas week. Rev O B Whitaker preached Christmas night at the Lead Hill church and plans to gather the congregation. Several residents and visitors from Weaubleau Webster county Koshkonong Mans field and nearby areas are noted with arrivals and departures including Mrs O B Whitaker and Mrs G Morris.
An advert promotes THOMAS HOG POWDER from HW. M. Norcross claiming it reduces worm infections and acts as a tonic and conditioner. It suggests saving money by using the product to protect your pocket and health.
Hartville merchant W H Gorman sold his stock to L W Cottengim. Doors closed for inventory as plans emerge to consolidate stores in Gorman building and construct a three story brick structure with Cottengim shop on first floor, opera house second, and Masonic Hall third. Archers called to Ava for mother’s death. J J Burton buys Fred Wood stock at Talmage.
An old remedy promotes Jad Salts to flush uric acid from meat overwork. It suggests taking a spoonful in water before breakfast for several days to relieve back pains, rheumatic twinges, and bladder irritation. The tonic, described as inexpensive and harmless, uses grape and lemon acids with Lithia to stimulate kidneys.
Charles Johnson and family of Oklahoma have been visiting Wm Pr Johnsons.
Elixir claims rapid relief from head colds and catarrh. A small bottle is rubbed inside the nostrils to penetrate air passages, soothe swollen mucous membranes, and immediately ease congestion and headaches.
The message urges relief from stomach troubles by taking Chamberlain's Tablets. It claims others have been cured and able to eat any foods they crave, presenting a sales tone aimed at restoring health and appetite.
Last week saw winter conditions hinder work as H A Samuel's arn activity paused after John Cameron slipped and hurt his side. Henry Miller bought a Ford while J J Crockett and G B Spence spent Christmas at H A Samuel's. Alvie Andrews and wife left Kansas City, and Emery Crockett visited Harry Rippee's in Cedar Gap for Christmas as a Holiness meeting began in Cedar Gap.
A fragment notes that Chamberlain's Tubletg not only moves the bowels but improves appetite and strengthens digestion. It claims the product contains no pepsin or digestive ferment yet boosts stomach function and natural work.
G E Fuge buys a registered Hereford from Geo B Freeman for his herd. Athenian Club met Wednesday with Mrs R F Adams. Officers elected include President Mrs CL Wilson Vice President June Heath Secretary Mrs R F Adams Treasurer Opal Steele Parliamentarian Mrs HM Frink Critic Mrs Arthur Curtis.
Reverend T. E. Pratl of Seymour conducted gospel meetings at the M E church Friday and Saturday night and delivered sermons in Hartville on Sunday, drawing local interest from worshippers and faith communities.
An ad states Freezone removes corns and calluses without hurting. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents at drugstores and is applied with a few drops to corns or hard skin on the feet, lifting them off to leave pink healthy skin that is never sore or irritated.
Matt Lenedown and Misa Lourie Arnold are granted a marriage license in Hartville. Dewey Young of Macomb and Tina Thom of Norwood also receive licenses. Officials note cross county approvals and standard issuance procedures.
Herman G Boston of Collnaville Illinois and Phoebe Jane Copeland of Mansfield married at Ava in a civil ceremony confirming their union.
Under Clark M. Howell's supervision enumerators will visit every dwelling and farm to collect data for the 14th census. Questions cover race age marital status birthplace language home ownership and schooling. foreign-born residents face extra questions on immigration naturalization and mother tongue. The complete census will shape the official population for the next decade. be ready with answers when the map arrives.
The ad asserts that timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at the first signs of croup is prompt and effective. It emphasizes that mothers should keep a bottle at hand and administer early, noting many neglect this simple precaution. The message frames this as a common but avoidable oversight.
Thomas A. Stephens of Mountain Grove was born March 16 1836 in Tennessee and died December 27 1919 aged 84 years 9 months and 11 days. He married Mary F. Fields in 1857 and had five children, all deceased except six with his second wife Mary Reed born 1869. He was a licensed preacher and longtime Missionary Baptist and Mountain Grove Baptist church member. funeral at the family home followed by burial at the new cemetery.
Make poultry pay with B A Thomas poultry remedy. It claims to increase egg production by supplying ingredients hens need in winter. Advertises T M Norcross as promoter.
Walter Davis of near Bryant, son of Mrs. C. EB. Davis, enrolled Friday in the Chillicothe Business College for a course in telegraphy and station work.
An old advertisement touts The Main Difference Farr is Colic Remedy as a child friendly product. It claims not to drench the normal and cites use for bloat in cattle by H. M. Norcross.
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