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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
5
Claiming a morning rinse with hot water and a spoonful of limestone phosphate cleanses the stomach liver and bowels. Promotes neutralizing acids, banishing toxins, and improving headaches backaches and digestive woes. Encourages daily use for improved health and skin cleansing benefits.
The pastor Reverend Johel Viger delivers a sermon at the C P Church this Sunday. Parishioners are invited to attend and share in the service.
An old remedy claims salts from Jad Salt remove acids from urine to ease bladder irritation and nighttime urination. It advises two to three days of taking a spoonful in water before breakfast, noting Jad Saltete as a pleasant effervescent lithia water drink made from free from juice and lithia.
The Baptist Church invites worshippers as Rev. T L Kitzinger preaches during Sunday services at the church. The event highlights the church’s weekend schedule and spiritual message for attendees.
A newspaper notice touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy, affordable way to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. It claims noticeable darkening after use and a younger appearance, and notes the product is for cosmetic use not disease treatment. Cael Garner was here Monday from Seymour.
An old advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a simple nasal treatment that clears air passages, relieves congestion, headaches, and snoring by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It claims rapid comfort, ease of breathing, and cure of cold or catarrh symptoms with a fragrant antiseptic formula.
Fair weather continues as large crowds attend the revival at Wolf Creek. The Jimson school resumes Monday with Berlin Coday as teacher. Twenty one baptisms recorded at Wolf Creek Sunday. Mrs. Hattie Dugger, daughter of Harvey Corday, widow of this place, died last week in California. She leaves two children and many relatives. Rev. Fox visiting. Fannie Limb, Jessie and Gladys Absher visited Clark Creek family.
Beautiful spring like weather spreadover Fairland Valley as residents report a warm spell. Iner Rushing made a business trip to Mansfield. Mt Olive School reopened after flu closures. Mrs Guss Pitchford remains ill with visiting sister from Oklahoma. Several locals visited Mrs J D Kelly, and Mr Nelsons plan to move near Chayer. Guns Rushing stayed with Abe Rushing while gent rs grandson from Oklahoma visits for winter work.
Maud Shores spent Friday night with her cousin Mrs Tom Pope. A protracted meeting is held at Macomb Baptist church. J Fred Frye of Co L 70 Inf Camp Funston Kans has received his honorable discharge and will return to Mississippi. Little John Loyd Frye is seriously ill. Dinner guests at John Frye's included W E Royal and wife Geo Shores Jr and wife Fred Frye Maude and Myrtle Shores.
Mt Pleasant territory holds preaching every second Saturday and Sunday with fine weather. Locals attend meetings at Wolf Creek this week. Mr Newton and two sons Ben and Walter clear for Calvin Ryan. Mrs Houston Smith visits daughters Mrs George Ayers and Mrs Press Johnson this week. Gid Dennis and George Frye attend Wolf Creek meeting Saturday night. Archie Wilcox calls at Harry Kupka’s Sunday.
Reverend Herman Hays of Mountain Grove has been chosen president of the Wright County Sunday School Association following the death of Mr. Russ Russell of Norwood. The convention for this year is scheduled for August 20 and 21 in Mountain Grove.
A vintage advertisement touts DeLacy French Malt Tonic as a safe effective remedy for gray and streaked hair restoring natural color. It claims to stop hair from falling out and keeps you looking young, offering bottles for $1.00 at drug or toilet counters or direct from DeLacy Chemical Co. in St. Louis, Missouri.
Doans Kidney Pills praised by Mountain Grove resident Mrs T J Green for relief from back and kidney pain. She suffered dizziness and blurred vision until one box eased the suffering. Price five dollars at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY adv.
An advertisement notes C. BE. Hensley traveled from Hartville to Ft. Scott Kansas and promotes Herbine as an effective liver stimulant. It claims to purify bowels strengthen digestion restore vigor and cheerful spirits. It also mentions a Lady James Newton visiting from Mowtan Grove last week.
A fragmented advertisement touts a miracle cure for kidney ailments and rheumatic angularities. It promises mail delivery and medical improvements but is garbled and unreadable in parts. The text mentions fat loss, metabolic benefits, and various products in a sales pitch style.
B Y P U program report outlines William Carey era linkage from 1761 to 1884 with leaders Mrs Ezra Dennis and C A Stephens. Mentions Elva Turner the young shoemaker, Everett Stevens reading Cooks Voyages, Helen Frost and Helen Frost’s concert of prayer, Paul Cole Carey appointed to India and Celia Rippee. Paragraphs 4 and 5 reference JW Brazeal and prayer for missionaries, plus notes on what Carey accomplished.
The program at the P church features leader Mrs. J C Carter presenting the subject Books that helped me. Scripture readings include Prov 2 10 and Ps 119 9. Participants include Gladys Fuson Julia Divan Lulu Carter and several named speakers sharing favorite books and thoughts on literature and enduring faith.
O. E. S. Installation Mansfield Chapter No 76 officers were installed Friday night followed by a box supper. Mrs M E West acted as installing officer with Miss Maude Reynolds as marshal naming officers J A Riley Worthy Matron W A Black Worthy Patron W A Black Associate Matron Mrs H B Paul Secretary N J Craig Treasurer Mrs Fred Carnaill Conductress WD Hitchbock Associate Conductress Chaplain Mrs DR Snyder Marshal Miss Grace Snyder Pianist Mrs J Craig Adah Elizabeth Coday Ruth J B Freeman Esther M E West Martha G S Burney Electa J A Fuson Warder G S Burney Sentinel.
The Department of Agriculture will mail a limited seed package for experimental testing to farmers. Varieties include Sudan Grass, Soy Beans, Sorghum, Cow Peas, and Alfalfa, with full growing instructions. Only one variety per farmer, due to limited supply, available around early March. request should specify desired variety and be sent to THOS L RUBEY M.C. Washington DC.
Hillsboro Ohio Mrs Myrtle Jenkins says Black-Draught is their standby helping her family with head and stomach discomfort constipation and nervous fatigue. She recalls using it for chronic constipation headaches and as a gentler laxative for colds in children. She endorses Thedfords Black-Draught for every medicine chest, urging readers to get a package at 25 cents.
T F Lenhart and Ezra Dennis traveled to Mountain Grove last week for undisclosed reasons. They were seen touring local sites and meeting residents during their visit.
A vintage advertisement urges readers to avoid calomel a toxic laxative and promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute. It claims calomel causes salivation, stomach distress, and lost days of work, while Dodson's guarantees liver relief without side effects. It also notes suitability for children.
Surgeons warn that first treatment matters most and an efficient antiseptic applied promptly prevents infection and begins healing. BoroZone is presented as the ideal antiseptic and healing agent for use on man or beast, sold by all dealers.
The campaign to raise 30 million dollars for relief in Asia Minor pledges that 20 million will directly fund food and aid for four million starving people. A BRAIDS group covers all organizing and office costs, ensuring every public donation goes to relief. The message appeals to Americans to support Christians persecuted in Near East regions through swift aid.
President Wilson calls for immediate congressional appropriation of 100 million dollars to aid starving populations in Asia Minor, the Caucasus, and Syria. The American Food Administration backs an appeal to raise eighty four million dollars to save nearly four million lives, highlighting dire famine risks and the danger of anarchy in the war torn regions.
The colored people of America plan to contribute a quarter million dollars to the relief effort for Armenians and Syrians. Mrs. Victoria Clay Haley of St Louis is appointed Director of Colored Division for eastern Missouri, with committees in each community to cooperate with county organizations. Churches, Sunday schools, youth groups, lodges and women’s clubs are urged to assist and report funds raised.
Advertises Herbine as a quick fix for heartburn indigestion and stomach distress. Claims it forces badly digested food from the body and restores tone in the stomach and bowels. Sold by all dealers ady.
Ernie Goss shipped out 140 head of 3 and 4 year old steers on Saturday, moving a sizeable portion of his cattle. The sale underscores a strong ranch activity in the region and highlights Goss as a active producer in local markets.
A brief entry citing The Cream of Mustard Company located in South Norwalk Cann. Details are sparse in the readable text.
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