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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
4
A fragmentary Midwest notice lists residents and visitors including W. S. Bopper of Wigtt, Mrs. R and her daughter at Koshkonong, and Ena Olholser visiting Mansfield. It mentions the Fourth of July committee planning events, a dog bite incident injuring several children, and travel reflections from a Cuban trip via Florida.
Mrs Williams, a Route 6 farmer's wife, credits Cardul with easing her weakness and headaches. She says her husband bought it after her doctor noted improvement and she felt healthier. The ad urges other women with womanly ailments to try Cardul, claiming it helps many.
Sheriff F Givans and deputies raided an alleged moonshine still about 15 miles south of Ava. Arrested were Lester Wilson and Harva Lewis. Hearing date not set. This is Givans second raid in four weeks.
Jefferson City hosts a good roads meeting on June 16 and 17 to discuss the 360 million bond issue allocation and construction plans. The Missouri Legislature opened June 14 to consider roads, with a two month session outlook.
Prairie Hollow records show a rainy week with Grandma Casida passing away last Wednesday evening. Social visits included Verna and Jeasie Pope to Miss Vinna Miller, Georgie Ludlow to Gertie Dugan, and Mattie Ludlow returning to Kansas after a visit home. Old Peoples Meeting drew a good crowd. callers at the Matthews home included John Pope and family and John Young and family. Frank Matthew visited Gay Dugan. Gertie Dugan visited Georgie Ludlow.
The article explains headaches often stem from constipation or stomach disorders. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild easy remedy, noting a dose or two can correct the underlying issue and relieve the headache.
In Pleasant Flat, locals note missing apples but many apples under a tree after rain. A peach on the ground. J A Williams and wife visited Robt Imhoff's. Mrs Imhoff counted eggs sold and day old chicks and broilers, each hen earning two dollars. Broilers sold at 34 cents per pound, averaging two dollars per hen from April to May. Mr Burch culled last Fall leaving no loafer. each hen paid for itself in two months. Hartville hires Mr Burch to perform thorough work on poultry.
Robbers entered the People's Bank of Ava vault by digging through a 24 inch brick wall and rifling private safety boxes. They left behind no bank cash, took liberty bonds negotiable papers and diamonds, cutting street light wires before escaping toward Mansfield Seymour and Rogersville. A $600 reward sum is offered by three Ava banks and the Missouri State Bank Association.
The subject experiences bilious attacks at regular intervals and notes no appetite when an attack is due but often eats at meal times. Skipping one meal and taking three Chamberlain's Tablets may prevent the attack. Do not drink tea or coffee at any time if prone to periodic bilious attacks.
A 1921 notice explains the state law for blind persons to obtain pensions and the required examination by an approved oculist. Because no local oculist is on the Missouri Commission for the Blind list, Judge Geo. C. Murrell announces Dr. J. W. Love of Springfield will be in Hartville on Sunday, June 12, 1921 to examine county residents who cannot travel to Springfield.
In a Peru Indiana note R F Erwin describes a year ago suffering indigestion biliousness and constipation. He used Chamberlains Tablets after seeing them praised for stomach trouble and says they helped him right away. He recommends trying the tablets for digestion.
NORWOOD MO Mrs Thomas and Mrs Cramer visit relatives in Oak Forest and Fairfax. Vern Andrews is a new baby girl. Grandma Elrod visited Springfield. Uncle Billy Paden dies after weeks of poor health. He leaves a wife two daughters and a son Eldridge. Burial at Mt Grove with local church figures in attendance. Jim Chadwell's remains arrived for further rites.
A funeral arrival report states a man who died of pneumonia in a French hospital reached the city Wednesday morning. His mother and relatives reside near Cold Springs. The Norwood W. C. decorated the casket with flowers as sympathy to the bereaved, Mr. and Mrs. Bart Staseirt of Springfield visited relatives.
Special correspondence from Jefferson City reports Secretary of State Chas A Hecker secured a large savings for Missouri by awarding the auto tag and dealer plate contract to Grimm Stamp and Badge Co of St Louis at 15 cents per auto tag pair. The deal also covers dealer plates at 15.5 cents, motorcycle tags at 5 cents, and chauffer badges at 7.5 cents. Past costs under John L Sullivan averaged 30 cents per tag, suggesting substantial savings over four years.
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