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Newspaper

Mansfield Mirror

Location

Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1921

Page

4

Nomination of Township Officers in Pleasant Valley

A mass meeting in Mansfield at the G A R Hall nominated a Citizens Ticket for Pleasant Valley Township. D R Snyder presided as meeting called to order. Sam Hensley elected chairman, Miss Sarah Gaskill secretary. Nominations include A W Overholster as Trustee and Treasurer. R D Berry and Paul Williams for two trustees and justice of the peace. R D Snyder for Township Clerk and Assessor. Thomas Freeman for Constable and Collector. Election set for March 29, 1021.

Mansfield Pleasant Valley Township G. A. R. Hall D. R. Snyder Sam Hensley Sarah Gaskill A. W. Overholster Board of Trustees Justice of Peace R. D. Berry Paul Williams R. D. Snyder Thomas Freeman

Aspirin Bayer Tablets Ad Teaches Safe Use and Benefits

An old Bayer advertisement urges taking aspirin only as directed on genuine Bayer Tablets packaging. It claims physician backed dosage from 21 years and safety by millions, noting uses for colds headaches rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and pain. Small twelve tablet tins cost a few cents with larger packages via druggists.

Bayer

Why Colds Are Dangerous

The article warns that serious diseases such as influenza pneumonia tuberculosis diphtheria scarlet fever whooping cough and measles follow or accompany colds. It urges quick removal of a cold and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a widely known cure for bad colds.

Strawberry Association Should Be a Winner

In Mansfield at L O C F Hall a lively strawberry meeting drew over 60 farmers and business men with a clear push to form a Mansfield Strawberry Association. An upcoming gathering aims to secure enough acreage and attract more growers, with P F W Faurot of Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station sharing facts on proper strawberry care and stressing the potential mortgage-lifting value of a strong crop. Berry workers anticipate rapid setup to meet harvest timelines. In Monett, growers fear labor shortages as Ozarks yields are projected to exceed prior years with hundreds of carloads expected from towns including Marionville Sarcoxie Aurora Pierce City Monett Neosho Butterfield Cassville Republic Billings and Farmington Arkansas with picking slated to start in about six weeks.

Mansfield PF. Wi. Faurot Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station Mountain Grove Faurot Globe-Democrat Ozarks Missouri Monett Couu Marionville Sarcoxie Aurora Pierce City Monatt Neosho Butterfield Cassville Republic Billings Farmington Arkansas

Strawberry movement urged for Mansfield area agriculture

The Mirror editorial urges Flat Rock farmers to back a strawberry campaign led by Paddy. It argues the crop could yield high per acre profits, provide employment after school, and attract broad local support. The piece calls for self-organized local leadership and a strong Strawberry Association to enable carload shipments and significant regional economic impact.

Paddy of Flat Rock Items Celebrated as Enthusiastic Worker

Mand praises Paddy for energetic work at Flat Rock Items and extends congratulations for their sustained enthusiasm and positive contribution.

Paddy Flat Rock

E Seal Moves to California For Garden Porch Rent

E Seal has moved to California seeking a garden porch rental. Inquiries directed to Mrs. Elizabeth Coday as contact person for the listing.

California Elizabeth Coday

Farmers Have Big Day in Mansfield Meeting

A Mansfield farmers meeting featured D. M. Gause of the State Farmers Bureau speaking on cooperation and farmer unity. A. J. Clarke of the Bank of Mansfield and W. O. Stanley of Wright County Farm Bureau spoke, with J. W. Brantlinger presiding. The day closed with a large dinner in the opera house served by local ladies and Meriden Cream Co. volunteers, noted as a profitable event.

Mansfield D. M. Gause State Farmers’ Bureau Buffalo Gause Board of Trade A. J. Clarke Bank of Mansfield Chicano Board of Trade W. O Stanly Wright County Farm Bureau J. W. Brantlinger Mansfield Partners Exchange Opera House Arm Ladies Canova Larry Leavitt Meriden Cream Co Kansas City Leavitt

Mrs. Annie Cooley Credits Cough Remedy for Recovery

In Middlefield Connecticut Mrs. Annie Cooley endured a severe chest attack and pneumonia fears. She began using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and experienced rapid relief as chest pains eased and the cough became looser. She praises the remedy highly for her recovery.

Annie UL. Cooley Middlefield Conn Chamberlain Cooley

Farm Equipment Essential for Efficient Farm Work

The United States Department of Agriculture outlines three main equipment categories for farms. First, buildings fences implements and related items. second, utentials and machinery aiding daily tasks. third, tools and facilities to keep equipment in good order. Proper storage and maintenance maximize overall efficiency.

Meer United States Department of Agricultire

Rats Harm Farm Use Tub Traps and Gas to Control

Rats are described as harmful on the farm they invade cellars and holes. The article recommends traps poison gas and terriers to eradicate them. It emphasizes the need for control across all access points.

Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Relief in Local Testimony

Mrs Mary Rawson of Houston Missouri testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her rheumatic pains and back ache by restoring kidney function. She reports continuous good condition for over four years since using the remedy and recommends it based on long term results.

Down Thie Mansfield Mary Rawson Houston Vaye Dean

Congressional nominations open for Naval Academy slots

Congressman Shelton of the 16th District announces three vacancies for Midshipmen at the U S Naval Academy Annapolis. Examinations will be held April 20. Wright County applicants must notify Shelton at Marshfield Missouri by April 1 to receive nominations due to the Bureau of Navigation by April 5.

A. Shelton United States Naval Academy Annapolis Wright County Congressman Shelton Marshfield Bureau of Navigation

California Fig Syrup Ad Claim Recalled for Imposters

An old advertisement warns that a so called California Fig Syrup for babies and children could be fake. The notice cautions caregivers against imitations that imitate the genuine remedy, urging use of authentic bottles to avoid stomach liver or bowel harm.

California

Vote for the 1.50 school levy to keep a first class high school

A voter urges residents to support the 1.50 levy, arguing a defeat would cost about 1600 in taxes and reduce state aid, threatening local high school quality and town growth. The piece warns that without the levy the district would lose local control to Hartville's board and push education funding elsewhere.

Schol Oller Places Hartville

Musings of a Good Natured Grouch on Progress

A good natured grouch muses on prosperity and action. He warns against endless arguing and favors choicest programs that actually work. He notes officials get little credit for doing the most, and urges timely action on local strawberry plans to avoid waiting another year.

Tomato Plant Varieties and Wholesale Prices Catalog

Tomato plants from field grown stock projected to ship twenty million this year. Varieties listed include Acme Dwarff Champion Barlianna Greater Baltimore June Pink Livingston's Globe New Stone Redfield Canty Red Rock Ponderosa. Prices delivered by car ton and parcel post, with express options and volume discounts. Parker Farms, Moultray Tribe, Gaahatle.

Acme Champion Greater Baltimore Livingstons Globe New Stone Redfield Red Rock Ponderosa Dy Express Parker L’arms Moulay Ay Trie Ga Ahatle

Dodson's Liver Tone Ad Claims Safe Calomel Alternative

Ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe liver regulator claiming it outperforms calomel without sickness. It asserts an ironclad money back guarantee and notes 15 million bottles sold.

Dodson

Mrs. Kate Shanks Dies in Springfield at 73

Mrs. Kate Shanks of Springfield aged 73 died Sunday morning at her granddaughter Daisy Freeman’s home. A longtime Springfield resident and widow of John Shanks she was active in First Presbyterian Church and led the men’s Bible class. Survived by son Oscar Shanks working for an oil firm in Shreveport and daughter Mrs. Gow Freeman. Interment scheduled at Mayle Dark cemetery.

Kate Shanks Springfield Hier Danehiter Daisy Freeman John Shanks Monroe Street First Presbyterian Church Teader Springield Mes Kream Weilaog Toy Oonine Wits Mayle Dark Cemetery

Pleasant Flat Mid March Bloom Sparks Fruit Crop Concern

In Pleasant Flat the author notes an unusual warm spell delaying winter, the peach and plan trees blooming in March, and expresses worry about the fruit crop. They observe peas near bloom and potatoes emerging while mentioning Mrs. M. M. Allen visiting Norwood for the week before returning home.

M. M. Allen Norwood

Family visits and churchgoing patterns noted at Thorp area

J A Williams and wife visit Kal Wagans on Sunday with their young niece Hanel Millsap. Mr Shaw and wife attend church at Thorp Sunny and go home with Ed Thorp family. Mrs Sykes sends her daughter home with Mrs Long Sunny.

J. A. Williams Kal Wagans Hanel Millsap Mr. Shaw Thorp Sunny Ed Thorp

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