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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
5
Public notice urges consumers to demand genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross. Warns of fraudulent tablets sold by a Brooklyn dealer containing talcum powder. Advises checking both package and tablets for the safety mark and following proper dosage directions.
Mrs Percy McElhaney of Hartville visited Jesse E Brazgeal y last week in what appears to be a social or personal note from the community column.
An advertisement promotes Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for both men and women. It claims a two month treatment from one bottle and offers testimonials by mail for $1.26 with Dr E W Hall in St Louis as the contact.
Route Number 2 Mss Belfurne Baker visited the Donner and Jarbo children Monday afternoon Marion Lettinger, Tom Detheraze and several other men and boys have gone to Kansas to harvest. Mrs. H.W. Keeling came out home Sunday to see the folks, hand dressing for a doctor. Russell, Cecil and Roy Letainger return from Iowa where they worked this summer. They had a good dinner and music at G. W. Brentlinger's.
The Tharp Thorp Liberty and Moore churches held Sunday School at 11 am 3 pm and 2 pm respectively with large crowds and well filled baskets. The Ozark Women prepared a generous dinner as Rev Gosvenor preached in the forenoon Rev Light at 38 pm and Rev Jesse Taite at nine all enjoyed the services and songs.
Mrs Lucy J Beatty of R F D 1 Coalton Ohio describes severe stomach distress and smothering spells. After doctors failed to help she tried Black Draught, took two packages, and was cured. She urges others with stomach and liver troubles to try Thedford's Black-Draught, sold by all druggists.
The forecast indicates temperatures near normal for the week with occasional local showers and thunderstorms. Strong storms may affect certain areas with brief heavy downpours and gusty winds. Regions should plan for possible rain delays and keep an eye on radar updates.
A vintage health ad promotes Chamberlain Tablets to relieve constipation and improve digestion. It claims regular use yields real joy of living by removing bowels blockages and reducing headaches and indigestion. The note ends with a call to try the product.
CF Cathcart and his son Jay of Thaver were present on the fourth, confirming a local social visit.
An early 20th century advertisement urges farmers to feed hogs high priced grain for top market value. It promotes B. A. Thomas Hog Powder from H. M. Norcross, claiming it tones the hogs, improves digestion and assimilation, and boosts overall feed value.
A local druggist promotes Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy replacing calomel. The ad guarantees money back if relief isn’t found, claims mild taste, no aftereffects, and warns calomel causes sickness. It targets both children and adults and urges taking a spoonful nightly.
Violet Craig, from Springfield, is back home for the Fourth of July celebration, spending time with family and neighbors and enjoying holiday activities.
An old home remedy known as Sage Tea and Sulphur is touted to restore natural hair color. The ad claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair naturally with regular use and is available at drug stores for little cost. Joe Lee Dennis and wife return from Gainesville.
Jericho Odd Fellows No. 746 installed officers Saturday night with W. A. Black leading, joined by T. F. Lenhart A. E. Brown A. L Hargis and A. J. King. The lodge has 48 members with one new initiates Jake Brooks and one death Horace Blazer.
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for kidney backache and related symptoms. It features a testimonial from J.H. Hawkins, a dentist in Wilmore Springs, Missouri, claiming their product relieved his back pain and irregular kidneys after four boxes. The ad notes availability at dealers and lists Master-Milburn Co. in Buffalo, New York.
If your horse shows colic symptoms and you are away from home the wenon folks can provide Farris Colic Remedy. Drop it on the horse tongue and relief comes in about thirty minutes. Get it today.
Advertised as a scientifically prepared salve from a Missouri chemist, O ZO NOL is claimed to be antiseptic and healing for a wide range of ailments. The copy urges year round use for sunburns, colds, sore throats, burns, cuts and skin conditions, sold in 25 and 50 cent jars at drug stores.
Serious injury narrowly averted when the Yellow Jacket motor coach of the Ozark Southern Railway collided with an automobile near the first crossing out of Mansfield. Occupants Mr and Mrs John Rawson of Ava were en route to Norwood in a Dodge and did not observe the danger. No one was hurt. the car was badly damaged.
Weather improves after heavy rain with reports of wind damaged corn fields. Community visitors include Henry Fry at Joseph Fry's and J Owen and wife at Mrs N C Fry's. Sunday gatherings noted at Homer and Russell Stout and Mrs N Fry's plus Cyrus Hire's and Hartville trips by J B K Stout.
A vintage advertisement urges using Farris Healing Remedy to treat animal wounds. It promises rapid healing and that flies will avoid the animal once the wound is treated. The ad, signed by H. M. Norcross, sells the product for 60 cents.
Two well attended Sunday schools operate at Wolf Creek one in the morning and one in the afternoon. T. M. Holland serves as superintendent and Harvey Coday as secretary of the Wolf Creek Holiness Sunday School, while U. H W. Ivy is superintendent and Edna Fagan is secretary of the Wolf Creek Union Sunday School.
When the bay is suffering the double affliction of hot weather and bowel disorders the remedy needed is McGees Baby Elixir. It reduces feverish condition corrects stomach and checks looseness of bowels. Sold by all dealers. Adv.
At the Grand Commandery conclave in Moberly the Missouri Knights Templar unanimously urged Commanderies and members to invest in War Savings Stamps. Days earlier the Grand Lodge I O O F in St Louis adopted a similar resolution.
Hartville residents report Harvey Coday selling a Wolf Creek farm and planning a move to Oklahoma. Family visitors travel through Norwood and Carthage areas. Roy Curtis begins a bank position in Wright County. OBs note Nancy Ward death and Loring funeral oration. County court levies and real estate assessments update the Wright county tax roll.
An article promotes daily hot water with limestone phosphate as a cleansing tonic to purge toxins from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation matters more than skin cleansing and asserts visible improvements in skin clarity and breath within one to two weeks.
Springfield locals hosted Col Rey Dennis during a recent weekly visit. Officials noted brief remarks and engagements with community leaders and veterans groups.
A tip for those with kidney or bladder discomfort from uric acid explains Jad Salts as a lemon juice salt remedy. It claims drinking a tablespoon in a glass of water before breakfast for two or three days neutralizes urine acids and reduces irritation.
W. V. Carter of Norwood traveled to Mansfield and Hartville for a brief visit, meeting local residents and touring notable sites. The trip highlighted regional ties and community exchanges between Norwood and the two towns.
A Mansfield woman describes relief from a long GI illness using Adler-i-ka and Adlerika products. She cites sour stomach, bloating, gas, and constipation, claiming instant action and avoidance of appendicitis. The ad promotes Adler-i-ka and the Adlerika line and alleges complete bowel tract cleansing.
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