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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
3
Not long ago he filled his place, and sat with us to learn. Now he has run his mortal race, and never can return. We mourn and weep, our hearts sad and lonely, as we reflect that life may be brief and God may call us next. We trust in God to ease our troubled mind as we lay dear father to rest.
An advertisement warns buyers to look for Bayer branding and time marks on Aspirin tablets to ensure genuineness prescribed by physicians for years. It promotes Bayer tablets for colds headaches neuralgia and other pains and notes cheap twelve tablet tins and available drugstore packages.
A personal elegy in Grace Baker's voice laments the father’s passing. The verses speak of enduring love through absence and distance, prayers by children, and a family gathered at the cemetery under weeping willows. The tone is solemn, reflecting grief and hopeful reunion beyond the river.
An old advertisement touts Herbine as a quick cure for misery and low mood from a bilious constipated system. It claims to purify strengthen and invigorate with a price of 60 cents and notes availability at all druggists.
A reflective tribute praising the mother as a guiding, comforting, protective figure. The piece notes the mother’s voice dispelling fear and her presence bringing safety and heaven to a child, acknowledging the sleepless days and her patient, queenly grace.
A eulogistic tribute by J. E Seal, pastor, recalls a mother’s counsel and model life as refuge and Christian heritage. The writer cherishes memories, prays for the family, and vows to follow her footsteps toward heavenly rest and remaining days with father.
Card of thanks from T. J. Smith and family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of Mrs. Ellen Smith.
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant harmless alternative to calomel. It claims calomel is quicksilver that harms bones and paralyzes the liver, urging readers that the product will regulate the liver stomach and bones without sickness or salivation under an ironclad guarantee.
Mrs Francis Strong was guest of honor at a May 15 1921 lawn dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Elwood Bogart. Nearly 150 relatives and friends attended the long table, with many dishes. Guests listed include the Gilleys Hensleys Cantrells Newtons and many more family members.
A Cabool Missouri carpenter, R L Martin, praises Doan’s Kidney Pills as a reliable kidney remedy. He describes relief from back pain and kidney trouble after use, with confirmations in 1920 that no further remedy was needed. FosterMilburn Co. advertises the product as the maker.
A long roster lists numerous individuals by surname with many families and their relatives. The names include Cantrell Dennis Rosevear Tarburton Gilley Gaskill Newton Tarburton Ryan Gilleland Hensley Mallett Bogart Dennis Gaskill Newton Vanhoosier Oetting Pool and others, suggesting a community social or genealogical notice.
Ad claims Ballard's Snow Liniment quickly and permanently relieves itching conditions. Available in three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
A large group gathers at John Fagan's home on Sunday May 20 to honor Amos Fagan of the 8th Field Artillery stationed at Honolulu Island. Amos has been home a month and will soon return to the hospital. The evening features singing and music with many relatives and friends in attendance.
If you suspect your child has worms, use White's Cream Vermifuge as the safe course. It claims to expel worms with a powerful effect. Price three thousand? Sold by all druggists. adv.
An advertisement promotes A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and irregularities. It claims cures with a small bottle priced at $1.26 and offers sworn testimonials. Sold by druggists or by mail via Dr. B W Hall 2926 Olive St St Louis MO.
Mrs Thomas of Spinkfield attended a 5th Sunday meeting near Mansfield. A quiet wedding was held at the bride’s sister’s home by Rev G Chadwell. Prominent church members Mr Barney Smith and Mrs Mary Smith of Shannon are honored. Mrs Mattie Cottengil and family hosted a hotel event, Ruth Schofield presided over a Stair Steps party after Sunday School with a group of young people. Uncle Rily Paden has been bedridden.
May fifth arrives with a bout of misfortune as locals report varied troubles. Affected residents seek clarity amid scattered details and uncertain outcomes from officials.
Notice to whom it may concern by J. A. Westbrook that four hogs described as Duroc Jersey Red about TO IBS weight were housed in his enclosure. If the owner does not claim within thirty days from this notice posted, the hogs will be passed before W. L. Fuge Justice of the Peace in Wright County on the specified date, dated June 1.
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