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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
2
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, mild remedy to replace calomel for liver cleansing. It claims the product eliminates biliousness and constipation without griping, with endorsements of being harmless and suitable for children.
At the CP Church Rev. John T Younger, pastor, preaches this Sunday. The service details follow the usual weekly schedule and draw church members from the local community.
An ad from Foster Milburn Co promotes Dean's Kidney Pills claiming to relieve back and kidney pain. Testimonial from Hamilton Mawhiney of 210 Monroe St Lebanon Mo describes severe knifelike back pain and kidney trouble cured after one box. Price is at all dealers and the ad urges asking for Dean's Kidney Plus.
The Flat Rock school will open August 2 as the board presents plans. All parents are invited to attend, with Farah Gaskill named as teacher.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as risk free for all materials. It claims the package includes easy directions and a color card, enabling any woman to dye without streaking, running, or dragging. No other dye is needed.
C. BR. Parsons sold his farm to Hoy Stephens and moved with his son G. MM to Pitcher Oklahoma. They have taken charge of the Royal Theatre in the new town.
The Texas wonder offers kidney and bladder relief for gravel diabetes back rheumatism and irregularities for men and women. Send $1.25 for a two month email bottle and get testimonials. Address Dr. E. W. Hall 2936 Olive St Louis MO. Bold by druggists everywhere.
Routine notes from Manefield describe showers brightening spirits after a dry spell. Readers report ailments, cal ley visits, dog bites, social calls, and a church conversion joining. Neighbors Lloyd, Fry, Brentlinger and others appear in a string of everyday chores and visits.
Two years ago after a severe summer complaint I used Cheapiberlain's Coli and Diarrhoea Remedy and felt relief almost instantly. Mrs Henry Jewett of Clark Mills notes this as an excellent remedy for colic and diarrhoea and recommends families keep it on hand.
Rain appreciated as Alre F W Thompson noted the weather. J R Teekant and family visited parents near Ann Grove. Joe Morris and crew threshing this week. Standifer family visited Robr Braveals. Bert Atterburry and Clarence Percival of Texan moving speech heat week. Jasper Newton and family visiting Alfred Austin and wife. Roy flushinit of Sarmour visiting relatives. Miss Bevere Glass and Fred poet at Jatin Kennedy’s. Simimopgemin injured foot while haystacking, in critical condition. Alves Kennedy returned after weeks in Oklahoma and Texas. M Blankenship bought the farm item and occupies it. Cream social at Midway well attended from Odin to Maneheld. The next event scheduled for the night of Auros.
An old drug advertisement promotes Herbine as a bowel purifying remedy that improves appetite and mental activity, delivers vigor and cheer. Sold by Foeon Drug Co. Adv.
Mrs. Mary Dentoy is viewed by Mires and M. Fry. John Fry spent Sunday at Norwood. Robert Fry works for Jake Hoover. The item notes general hog harvest activity and local townspeople.
Jamestown Tenn. lumberman L A Zan testifies Thedford’s Black-Draught has helped his family for torpid liver headaches colds and stomach troubles. He says it stimulates the liver to its proper work and warns of potential illness if relief is not sought. He urges asking for the genuine product.
Mrs Willis Moody visited Mrs Bal Hale on Saturday. Edith and Winifred Jurboe visiting at Drowier's. J B Nonamaker rebuilding a bridge on his farm. Haymaking and a Sunday gathering at Tom Dwabridge's with many relatives and neighbors. Dinner outdoors with ice cream and cake, singing afterward. School begins soon with everybody ready, Poddy.
Bo Dennis and wife ended at Fimer Fry's Monday. Clark Wilcox and children visited her father's Lie Oetthnes, Wormenday. Mies Zena Smith visited Norwood this week. Hiron Jaekwon cut hay near Norwood this week. Harry Kupka helped Archie Wilcox in the hay a few days. Gid Dennis and George Fry visited near Macomb Sunday.
The dated instruction from The Mirror asks readers to check the date after the name to confirm the year and to renew if the subscription has expired, urging action with the term renax.
Hartville Democrat reports county court instructions to collect 60 percent on land and 10 percent on personal property for school district 49. Includes certified payments, list of local officials by township, and detailed salaries and road funds. Court adjourned to August 2.
An advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Kenneily as a remedy that pleases users by easing symptoms and improving digestion. It urges readers to try the medicine when the need arises.
A Tuesday shower refreshed farms as haying continues. Mr and Mrs S B Williams and children visited Mrs Hrotemarkle's home. Miss Loella Christy and Miss Solellm Christy hosted guests from Mans field. W B Gobble and Kenneth toured to Springfield and Wallace Gobble visited, returning with them for Sunday. Arthur Greenwood traveled to Adrian to visit his sister. Alvie Grayling has returned home.
An advertisement touts Cleath healing remedies as vastly faster at healing cuts wounds sores burns or scalde than others. It lists prices 30c 60c and $1.20 and notes Fuson Drug Co Ady as the seller in a single line sales pitch.
Joe H. Tennis was in Mountain Grove this week promoting his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff. He spoke to residents about local crime and public safety, outlining his experience and plans if elected.
Letter from Lamar Missouri dated July 19 1920 notes Mansfield Missouri cream output surpassing Lamar bringing in prosperity. Mentions local dairy plants banks school levy and booster J O C Yancey praising Mansfield and Ozarks towns.
Lots of rain. Corn and gardens look good. Jerry Pierson and wife just returned from Chappell Nebraska and he heads to Springfield for eye treatment. Cap Goss visited Koshkonong. George Torrier visited Fred Hampen’s and Sant Gods and family came by. Aaron Herod and Charles Loveall visited Joe Goss. Ice cream social at Fred Morris’ night. McCord moving to Mansfield. Opal Noteboss visited Milas Principa Rippee. George Horn mowing hay for Mrs Petcock. Sam Goss stacking hay for Fred Goss. Earl Hydonr and Cap Goons hay work for Leslie Rice. Liza Jane.
Residents Shiloh Ben Chiritiner and spouse dined with Kroes and others, Friday calls at Jake Hutton's. Eldon Miller visited Archie Seals and Joe Cloud’s family, Dee Aubrey and Hertha Miller joined Mr Cloud’s. Evening gatherings featured music. Clyde Hopewell and flohert Ornder visited Evertt Hylton. Cristian Endeavor holds weekly Sunday events at Fairview at eight.
Swelling from insect bites can be reduced by Biallard's Snow Liniment. It counteracts poison and relieves irritation. Three sizes available: 30c, 60c, and $1.20 per bottle. Sold by Fuson Drug Co.
An ad touts a Swift Specific blood remedy as essential for health, claiming impurities in blood cause disease and promising safety from illness. It notes the product is sold by druggists and offers free literature from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Ga. It also mentions a marriage license issued and visits between residents of various towns.
The instant death of Clarence Wood 35 years old son of Mr and Mrs Lee Wood of Gainesville occurred Saturday morning at the Wood farm when a thunder shower struck the barn. He was sitting on a wagon as lightning hit the front of the wagon killing him instantly while Evan Beasley nearby was knocked down and briefly unconscious. The fire destroyed a barn two mules a horse a binder a grain drill a wagon and hay along with other farm tools. A hog near Beasley was killed and a mule reportedly killed by the lightning. The body was brought to town for burial at Gainesville cemetery after services at the Lee Wood residence conducted by Rev J W Sullivan. Clarence leaves a wife and five children and his parents a sister and brother all Gainesville residents. The large turnout at the burial reflected the loss felt by the community.
Judge John A. Hensley visited Norwood on Saturday as he campaigns for a second term. Supporters praise his first term work while opponents have not presented a compelling alternative.
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