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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1914
Page
7
A fragmented community note recalling Sunday gatherings, neighborhood personalities, and rustic humor. It laments disrespectful acts on Independence Day, urges good deeds and example for children, and praises forebears for liberty and patriotism while noting local salutes and playful quips about neighbors.
A well known merchant of Whitemound Wis named Magic purchased a supply of Chamberlain's medicine to serve customers. After delivery he fell ill and declared one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy more valuable than his whole stock. Sold by all dealers.
A stream of social notes from Macomb highlights gatherings at Henry Royal's and Mansfield visits by locals. Augmented by picnic plans, birthday celebrations for Miss Ethel Robertson and Ralph, and ongoing church activities.
Special Correspondent Daisy files items on visits and social happenings in American Valley. Ralph Bennett and wife visited Otto Moody. Miss Cora Mindley stayed with Mrs. Minnie Moody. May Mindley visited Deatress McIntosh. Della Smith and Aleth Tindley at Macomb Friday. Ethel Findley visited Frankie Macintosh Sunday. Aloth Findley at Doc Findleys Friday and Saturday. Sunshine celebrated in Minsfield. Frankie McIntosh visited Verba Huggens and Mae Spence. singing at Ashley Sunday night. Richard and Mattie Schlicher at Baptist church Thursday. Dave Findley and wife and Oscar Moody and wife at Key. C. N. Lindley’s Sunday. Norwood visit by Granville Cooley family. Daisy’s identity debated by writers.
Fragmentary message notes James Windley and children visiting Bi Moody near Wolf Creek on a Saturday night. The text contains garbled lines and several personal names, with an informal tone and uncertain details about who attended and where. The readable content centers on social visits and affectionate greetings.
An old advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as instant relief for neuralgia seratica rheumatism sore throat chest pains and sprains. It claims deep nerve penetration without rubbing and cites a testimonial from Mr. Koswin ner of Louisville who reports head pain relief after two or three applications. Also mentions Bucklen's Arnica Salve for sores and other doctors in Kansas City Norwood and Calhoun.
Advert shows that parties seeking special dining on Sundays during the late term should notify in advance to the Mansfield Hotel ady likely as a notice.
May Locate in Nowata TF Lenhart of Mansfield Ma returned to Mansfield Tuesday after days in Nowata. He may move back soon and open an undertaking establishment, having taken an option on a building. Nowata is seeking business men and Lenhart would be welcomed if he returns.
Crowds gathered for a Fourth of July event despite rain. Mansfield Concert Band played, a large parade drew applause, and speeches were shortened by wet grounds. Hon J Lon Dennis delivered a strong address, while Alex Salisbury and Rev Wo HL Anderson spoke later. Contests were canceled, fireworks were visible, and police Roe Strong with S C Rippee ensured safety with no arrests. It was a sane Fourth.
A fragmented 19th century panel notes religious talks at Wolf Creek and Meant River, with reflections on life, mortality, and the world. It muses on preaching, authorship, nature, weather, and a longing for belonging, urging contentment and resilience amid change.
Muddled ad copy promises a remedy for children’s worms sold in candy form. It touts a patent tonic called Rié¢kapow Word Wither supposedly expelling worms, with claims of easing nervous symptoms and peculiar dreams. Distributed as a homemade drug by a local druggist.
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