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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
3
A Norwood High School pupil argues for efficient farm management. Proper tool handling elevates output by up to twenty percent, with palm milking, level irrigation, and staged work reducing labor further. Emphasizes training boys early, avoiding Sunday overwork, and adopting progressive machines to cut time and increase yields.
Open nostrils and end a cold with Ely s Cream Balm. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to soothe inflamed mucous membranes, clear air passages, and provide instant relief from stuffiness, headaches, and breathing difficulty.
A brief advertisement notes despondency among women can stem from constipation. It claims occasional use of Chamberlain's Tablets can easily correct the issue, describing the tablets as easy to take and pleasant in effect.
A letter from November 5 1917 addresses the Herald editor about flies and typhoid at Camp Dodge Iowa. The writer urges cleanliness and sanitary measures to halt disease spread among soldiers and surrounding communities. The missive emphasizes public health concerns and calls for action by authorities.
A speaker urges widespread typhoid vaccination in Houston and beyond, noting army practice and urging family physicians to offer vaccines. He warns typhoid causes many deaths, promotes a three dose regimen, and argues flies and sanitation as key preventative measures. He claims free treatment could be offered if vaccination uptake rises.
A Houston Herald letter from E. P. Blankenship Assistant Surgeon warns that flies spread bowel diseases by landing on food. He urges typhoid and paratyphoid prophylaxis, noting it protects families at little cost and saves doctor bills and suffering.
J L Easley of Macon Illinois cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as his sister's favorite cold medicine on the lungs. He says he has used it himself for colds and found prompt relief.
County court revises assessed valuations for railroads and telegraph firms in Wright and adjacent counties. Raises and lowers appear for St. Louis & San Francisco R R Co, Western Union, Mansfield Telephone, Norwood and Wright County lines, with district and city figures noted. Road overseers named and damages for L D Caudle land approved. road established.
J R Archer named commissioner for Mountain Grove for three years and C W Evans for two. Alexander Salisbury chosen for Cedar Gap district. W R Wood named highway engineer for one year. Board to draw $875 for Mountain Grove Teachers Training course for 1916 and 1917. Poll tax set at $3 for men 21 to 60. Various fee bills approved and public notices continued to March term. Overseer Findley assigned to Macomb district. Court janitor hired. school fund actions and loans noted.
When bowels are irregular you feel uncomfortable and the longer it lasts the worse you feel. You can relieve this misery quickly by using HERBINE. Take a dose at bedtime and see how fine you feel next day. Price 60c. Sold by all dealers in medicine.
Mrs. Divan and Mrs. Paul of Mansfield led a food conservation meeting at the school house. Allen Randall of Grovespring will take charge of the Mansfield Hartville mail route on the 20th after purchasing it from Mr. Headrick. Isaac Martin and Vern Adamson wed in Mansfield, with Martin returning to Camp Doniphan and the bride resuming her telephone office work. Sanol ad promotes kidney and bladder relief with 50c and $1.00 bottles.
Isaac Martin of Camp Doniphan arrived in Hartville for a seven day furlough to visit his mother. He reports Jesse Fullington has been discharged and is returning home. Red Cross meeting drew a good crowd with Mrs. Sarah Montgomery announcing Mrs. C L Wilson as Captain of the surgical supplies unit. Both women will take instructions immediately to aid the boys in France.
An advertisement touts a 600 trial bottle of a sand prescription style skin tonic for blackheads eczema and rough skin claims include clear complexion and real skin tonic. Sold at the drug store.
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