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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
6
Ed Davin of Chillicothe testifies Cardus, a vegetable tonic for women, saved his wife after four years of weakness following childbirth. She used four bottles, regained strength, and can walk and work freely. Cardul promoted as gentle and safe for the female constitution.
Rembert John Wickman is ill with fever. Hub Wood's house burned Sunday, with Mrs Woods and children visiting at her father-in-law's. Aunt Lise Pryor and Aunt Wiiawheth Uiekoan are poorly. James Hickman family afflicted with the gripe. Rob Young in Mansfield Wray. Preaching at Pleasank Hilbeve first Saturday night and Sunday.
The notice advises correcting eating habits to ease indigestion and promote recovery. It warns about long gaps between meals and urges using Chamberlain's Tablets to strengthen the stomach and restore natural function. Widely available everywhere.
Jericho Kal. Wilson has left after visiting relatives here for a week to rejoin the army. Mr. and Mrs. Roy DeArland are visiting Lewis Deaver's. Mrs. Cora Hreedlove plans to return to St. Joseph. Mrs. Bolender is better but lingered with lagrippe, Sunday school at Antioch continues each Sunday with all invited.
An old ad warns that neglected colds irritate the throat and can lead to a chronic cough. It promotes Bells Pine Tar Honey Natures own remedy as soothing and antiseptic, claiming it eases breathing, aids healing, and kills germs. Get a bottle at druggists for 25 cents.
Miss M C Hutchinson presented at the Mi ehard Saturday night as part of the Community Lyceum Bureau Course under the PTA. She performed Rebecca of Sunnybrook Tarn by Kate Douglas Wiggin and selections from Cooke and Dughar, delivering an entertainment the audience deemed excellent.
A fragmented ad copy touts a liver aiding remedy with claims to purify the blood strengthen digestion store energy and lift spirits. It lists price and a seller name but contains misspellings and unclear details.
Terse local items recount visits, births, job notices, and community happenings. Mentions Vera Cruz relatives, Cedar Gap birth, Midlind visit, local shop change, county alms care, and state legislature notes. Includes a long employment solicitation by a Wright County agent for door to door sales with earnings potential and requirements.
Sedalia residents report completion of reconstruction projects along city streets. A testimonial from Mary Vestil claims eight years of stomach and nervous troubles improved after trying a new medicine promoted by a Mansfield Mason Drug Co store advertisement, though details remain unclear.
Marriage license notices show LO Nei of St George and Es tells Chourtin of Mountain Grove. Details include Mirlford No Night of Cohinlyss AL Daorteer and J. Mirestod fo Chunitton with Seyrnoine.
A warning about early kidney trouble and the dangers of neglect. The ad touts Down's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy used for over six decades, with a testimonial from Mrs. W. I. Smith of Willow Springs Missouri praising relief from back pain and frequent kidney secretions. Manufactured by Oster Milborn Co in Hatano, NY.
Cotman, who faced a preliminary forgery trial last week, was bound over to await the action of the court in April. The Municipal Herald notes the procedural step as a prelude to formal charges and further court dates.
A fragmented vintage advertisement touts NE Terns Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It claims benefits for both men and women and offers mail order with small bottles for two months at a set price. It mentions a doctor and a dealer, with unclear addresses or dates.
Mansfield feminine basketball suffered a 10 to 8 defeat Friday night at Mountain Grove. The Mansfield team played hard and earned many field goals but struggled with rules, as Mountain Grove led most of the contest. Referee Miss Cloe Osborne and umpire Prof B R Cows presided, with J T Coday noted as fine for the game.
A Colorado letter from AU Loyd and family asks the editor to verify the subscription date, offers hometown memories, and requests space for lines about Axial basin. They describe snow depth, homesteading in Colorado, and their plans to stay, sending a $1 check if the paper continues.
St James Manda Elam left for Norwood Saturday to work for Mr Bell Mrs Grace Pugh was confined to bed with a severe cold for several days last week Nearly everyone attended the Kenworthy sale Annie McLiosh visited Will Miller and A Male family Friday and Saturday Charles Brooks of Ghathe spent Sunday there A quilting party occurred at John Smith's Wednesday A quilt for Rev Hylton was prepared and dinner served at noon Benue Pah was a shimbher guest of Vivi Rogers Sunday Wigeht from Smith Clay foster and Eu Trettin attended the young
A local meeting planned for Thursday evening includes a debate on love of money and the Endi wa versus Negera treated, with four pupils to recite Shiloh Tesday night to practice spelling.
Three top county spellers will receive prizes. Last week Walter Parrott near Chithe w attended Thursday night Pousest at the Lawrence Pugh home. Pearl Foster plans fence work at the home place. Chay Poster and Ben Jef McCarthy of Bennetts Ark visited the Tutus Morgan home. OB Alsop, ex of Norwood and former Springfiled Court of Appeals marshal, toured Wright county and thinks of relocating here.
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