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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
5
A garbled ad style notice touts Deliccyy AiR Cups and a patent tonic promising pleasant safe hair remedies. It claims rapid effects, emphasizes natural beauty, and urges readers to buy direct or via dealers, with vague pricing and dubious endorsements.
A brief report notes a division within the Alatilines amid events of the week. Key figures and locations are unnamed in the fragment, but the article centers on internal splits affecting leadership and plans during the period.
A Missouri chemist touts ZO NOL as a superior salve made from pure ingredients. He claims extensive testing supports its use for sunburn, cough, colds, fevers, insect bites, burns, rashes, sore throat, and many skin conditions all year round. The advertisement notes availability at local drugstores.
The fragment reports a local item mentioning Hebbett and Mey with ties to spring harvest and wool production. Details are sparse but suggest a short civic note about agricultural activity and seasonal work in a town. Entities include Hebbett Mey and Spring.
The grand jury report lists numerous individuals including John Nobry, Bayless, Dave Ussery, Wheeler, Braeton, Rosevear, Ny Peven, Joli Wale, Robert Wood, Martin, Tomstey, and Joli Tate among those named in the state case. The document cites a long roster of defendants and related parties connected to the circuit court proceedings.
A Wednesday morning fire alarm woke Mrs Newton in her upstairs room of John Pryor Sr’s house, which burned with most contents including clothing. Mrs Newton escaped with injuries, and Mr Pryor and neighbors fought the blaze to save Pryor’s house as nearby homes were endangered. Insurance details are unclear though a policy may exist for Newton. Hartville Democrat.
Mrs. Myrtle Jenkins of Hillahoro Ohio extols Black-Draught as a family staple and doctor bill saver. She recounts using Mack-Draught for herself and children to relieve torpid liver and constipation, stating it cured prior ailments and remains the best laxative, with a 25 cent package and one cent per dose.
C. C. Newton visited Springsfield on Friday, meeting local residents and reviewing ongoing community projects. He spoke briefly about regional development and thanked supporters for their continued backing.
Rheumatism causes great pain and distress, and sufferers seek relief and sleep. A remedy named Chamberlain's Liniment is described as offering relief and ease, helping patients to rest better.
Sheriff Wm. Miller of Ava escorted Everett Fletcher to Jefferson City last week to serve a four year term in the penitentiary for burglary. Fletcher was formerly deputy clerk of Douglas county.
The Born JAMAAUT SOGOU AVEOATVONV TM SAAPARUOURETN ENON CHUN stands as outer evidence of inner worth. It has stood as a guarantee of clothes quality value and service for forty three years.
Seniors staged Macbeth to a large crowd at PV High School with help from the senior class and other members. The production drew vigorous applause, and all performers and the director earned praise for a lively, unified performance from start to finish.
Rev T Rutezinger preached at the Baptist church Sunday as part of the morning service led by F A Cole. The event reflected typical Sunday worship practices and community religious activity.
Advertises Wyeth's Lace and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair, claiming natural color restoration, gloss, and youthfulness with repeated use. Describes simple application with sponge or brush and notes it is a toilet product not a disease cure.
Mrew and son Francis spoke Saturday on spine work at the local shop. The exchange highlighted safety concerns and plans for future repairs. Both emphasized community support and ongoing maintenance projects.
An advertisement offers a 100 dollar reward for any catarrh case Hall's Catarrh Medicine cannot cure. It promotes Hall's and Shul's medicines, claims blood action and healing, urges immediate use, and notes testimonials and Toledo contact. It also mentions Horace Paul and wife driving to Mamenth Spring, Ark.
Report describes a community gathering at Me Dave Tharp's diner after an afternoon event. Several youths including Marie Chirenee and Ruby Moods attended, with plans to join in sports practice and a school-focused meeting at the Tharp farm nearby.
The ad touts B A Thomas and Farriss line as trusted farm medicines not for feed, urging remedies of merit that have stood the test of time. It notes T A Kay farm purchase nearby and promotes McGhee's Baby Elixir for infant stomach and bowel issues, claiming it is pure wholesome and pleasant to take and sold by dealers.
Rev J E Sealy of Manastery delivered an excellent sermon at New Hope Sunday. Several locals visited Seymour Sunday to see the battle tank. Mrs Silan Moore, ill but improving, and Jerry Oliver and wife of Manafield spent Saturday night at F A Rippee’s and attended New Hope Sunday. Pea Ridge school visitors included Lillie and Grace Matlock Ida Holliman and Ray Newton. Chas Mitchell and wife visited Grandma Mitchell. she fell ill again. Miss Ethel Harris home from Lead Hill with a cold. Thursa Ely Ethel Mitchell Ida Joyce Holliman Gilbert Dixie Paul Silas Wells visited C F Harris. Grandma Bender, long ill, passed away Sunday at daughter TLON Matlock’s home. burial Monday at N 6 beside her husband. Preaching at Pea Ridge Methodist every 4th Sunday and Odin every 1st. Rev T J Gideon pastor. Preaching at New Hope first and third Saturday nights and Sundays Rev J E Seals pastor. Prayer meetings second and fourth Sunday at 4 pm. Everyone invited. CASEY JONES.
Rev M F Stanifer filled his regular appointment at the Baptist chapel Saturday and Sunday night. Mr and Mrs A W Freeman were surprised by their son Edgar returning home after honorable discharge from service overseas. J S Findley was in Hartville last week. Jane Nevels of Willow Springs visited her parents Bo Nevels and wife. They returned home with Jim AL Hubb and wife spent the weekend with their son Harrison. Miss Mable Nevels of Willow Springs visited her grandparents A V Freeman and wife.
Rain is probable early in the week in the tower Missouri Valley followed by fair weather midweek and after. Temperatures near peak after Monday.
An advertisement touts Adlerika for instant relief of sour stomach gas constipation and even prevention of appendicitis with a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mix one spoonful provides immediate action. It claims doctors and patients are surprised by the instant pleasant effect and credits Fuson Org Companys.
Hartville hosts 100th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in America with attendees from Mansfield including J. W. Brazeal Samuel Tripp John Strong Reuben Williams Hugh Williams Joe H. Dennis and Roy Dennis. Past Grand Master Pickett of Webb City and Grand Warden BE. BL Garner of Springfield speak. A parade a feast at O. T. Young’s garage and Rebekahs’ demonstration highlighted the celebration. Next meeting set for July at Grove Spring.
A vintage advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney bladder troubles diabetes and rheumatic irregularities with claims of two months treatment for $1.25. The copy directs sales through Dr BR Wy Hall 2686 Olive St St Louis Missouri and says it is sold by druggists everywhere.
The U.S. Department of Justice reports Landers Lumber Company now owns the yard at Mammo Spring Arkansas, following the transfer of property. The move consolidates local timber operations and aligns with ongoing regulatory actions in the region.
J. 8. Carrick Jr purchases the late Joseph Carrick farm on Cedar Gap and Ava Road. Transfer completed Saturday. He plans to take possession this fall and operate a thoroughbred stock raising business. He already has some of the region’s best bred Polini Chink hogs with Seymour Cilken.
Fragmentary text describes taking medicines with a bottle’s printed directions after a sprained ankle. The snippet references Chamberlain’s something and following printed directions, but many words are garbled. No clear event, date, or named entities beyond generic product mentions.
A vintage ad claims Sallow complexion comes from a torpid liver. Herbine purifies and strengthens the liver and bowels, restoring a rosy cheek. Sold by all dealers. Adv.
Local druggists report a decline in calomel sales as Dodson’s Liver Tone gains popularity. The vegetable remedy is praised as safe and effective for liver sluggishness and constipation, with a money back guarantee if it fails. A large bottle costs only a few cents and is claimed to cause no next day sluggishness.
The C P Church service on Sunday featured Rev. John T. Younger, the pastor, delivering the sermon.
An old advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as a tested remedy for back pain and kidney trouble. It features endorsement from J. H. Hawkins a dentist in Harris Street Willow Springs Missouri who says four boxes cured him. Also promote Herbine liver stimulant and Seymour farmer Ady promotes use of a tractor.
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