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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
2
Mansfeld Mercury issues edited by W. A. Black and Mrs W A Black publish in the Opera Hours Block at West Wide Square. Subscription is one dollar in advance. Entered at the post office as second class matter.
The notice lists advertising rates and rules: display ads at 10 cents per inch per insertion with front page double rates, local ads 5 cents per line per insertion with about five words per line, card of thanks and legal notices at usual legal rates, minimum ad size, no ads accepted for less than a stated amount, and ads kept until discontinued.
Kansas City reader Walter S. Dickey responds to an editor in St Louis about the Underwood tariff and its impact on business. He argues that the tariff prospect dampened purchasing power, cites import patterns, and critiques accounting of trade data while calling for clearer per capita import figures from historical periods.
The piece analyzes Underwood’s tariff plan, estimating imports and labor impact, arguing the bill would raise imports and displace American labor. It contrasts protectionist aims with revenue-only tariffs, cites wage loss estimates, and advocates a protective tariff to revive domestic industry and employment. It references historical figures and German protectionism.
All the blood in the body passes through the kidneys, which filter and clean it continuously. They remove about 500 grains of impurity daily. failing kidneys cause back pain, headaches, nervousness, and other symptoms. Down's Kidney Pills are praised by Mrs Adair of Springfield Mo for curing years of kidney trouble after use.
Hartville business notes say Mr Archer, formerly proprietor of the Young Hotel, will enter business in his buildings on the east side of the square now occupied by Hunter and Boyer. The firm Hunter and Boyer will move into the Johnston building north of the Bank of Hartville. Dowocrat.
A five cent postpaid booklet argues Hell is not eternal torment but a temporary state. It cites Hebrew Greek texts and claims redemption comes from the grave through the Redeemer's life. The piece urges readers to order from the Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn.
The Willow Springs bankruptcy case begins before John Schmook as special master. J. B. Thomas, Bank of Willow Springs president, and A. J. Britton of Cabool claim the money, tied to produce sold to Los Angeles and San Francisco firms. Trustee and bank dispute over whether shipment occurred while insolvent. A 3 percent dividend of $407.04 has been paid, with total claims about $18,000. Noted claimants include Steve Yates, Norwood Produce Co, Charles H. Duckett, Ellis Live Stock Co, G. W. Johnson, and Springfield Leader.
About 40 beautiful residence lots in a Mansfield addition on High street west of the Young Hotel. Elevated, well laid out with front-facing homes and pleasant surrounding alleys. Real estate heavy steer toward quick sales on easy terms. act now to secure lots near Latimer Sisk Newton and Sisk households.
Pod Prof Samuel Matthis from Mansfield Missouri arrives with his family to join Pea Ridge college as a band instructor and musician. He is regarded as a fine musician and is hoped to be secured to teach music next year.
Mrs. Richard Olp of Spencerport New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for curing headache and nervousness and restoring health. Sold by all dealers.
Photographer I Leatherman has decided to locate in town and open a studio over today’s drug store. He has produced several excellent pictures locally and appeals for liberal patronage from the public.
The Norwood Press editors and their wife praise Mansfield for clean streets and a pleasant park. They meet Mr. and Mrs. W A Black editors of the Mansfield Mirror and Mr. and Mrs. J B Stephens running an up-to-date restaurant. They express plans to visit Mansfield again.
Elwood McIntosh born July 1 1677 son of Mo sc ar McIntosh and wife died July 4 1915 from burns received in Kansas after living on the farm where he was born. Survived by wife Ada Utley two children six brothers one sister. Funeral at McIntosh cemetery in Missouri. Rev. C Long officiated. Burial followed with a touching tribute from Claribel Frye.
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is praised as a regular prescription by leading physicians, with tonics and blood purifiers acting on mucous surfaces. Testimonials are offered. price 75 cents. Toledo, Ohio company.
At the Mansfield M E Church Rev J W Needham of Seymour and Mrs Needham attended the regular Sunday service at the church, delivering the sermon and participating in the morning program.
Mrs Sadie P Clawson of Indiana Pa suffered night and day stomach pain bloating headaches belching and constipation. Her daughter had used Chamberlains Tablets and urged her to try them. They helped her as nothing else has done. For sale by all dealers Adv.
8. S. Bertram of Shenandoah Ta. says I am lost without it.
Verdin Dearmond files for divorce from Jesse Dearmond on abandonment and lack of support. Court orders publication in the Manorfield Mirror and summons the defendant to appear at Hartville courthouse by early September or risk confession by default. Justice John N Pryor Jr seals the record July 1015.
Final settlement of the estate of Henry Frye, deceased in Wright County Missouri. John H. Frye, administrator, will make final settlement at Hartville on August 9, 1914. Creditors and others interested are invited to present claims.
Stockholders of the Mansfield Light and Power Company will meet at the company's office in Mansfield Missouri at 0 o'clock a m August 2 1915 to elect one director for three years and transact any other business per the bylaws. Attest President B Fuson Secretary W C Coday.
Notice is hereby given that bids will be received from banking institutions to act as the depository of the funds of the Mansfield School District up to 4 00 p.m. Friday August 6 1915. M G Hensley secretary.
An itemized church program lists hymns and readings exploring faith and works. Speakers include Wilda Stephens Horace Fullington Sidney Grantham Lela Cole Beulah Stepheny and Grace Baker. The schedule features songs Where He Leads I’ll Follow and Just For Me among readings on What Faith Is and Growth in Grace.
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