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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
7
An advertisement extols Laxcarin as nature s way to regularity, attacking harsh laxatives and insisting the product cures long standing constipation. It urges readers to mail money orders to Laxcarin Products Co in Pittsburgh for six boxes at five dollars, with one dollar per box.
A fragmented OCR passage recalls Mansfield in Wright County with notes on early businesses, roads, and residents. It mentions Mr. Spence’s livery stable, various shops, railroad plans, and local streets, along with names like Young, McNab, Caldwell, and Moore. The text also hints at expansion, schooling, and community changes over time.
The Mansfield school will hold May day exercises on May 16 marking the last number of the lyceum course. Commencement for Mansfield High School is set for 4 PM on Monday May 23 in the school auditorium with nine graduates: two boys Allison C Gaines and John T Ruby and seven girls Leoni Hi Hoover Beulah B Stephens Covel 1 Christy H Alice Mooney Rosa Morgan Opal Day Sue V Rieger.
Ady Geo Mineman advertises farm loans at the lowest prevailing rates with no delay.
Private Hard Purthe writes that his health is improving after five months away. He expects to return to Denver for treatment, after going overseas in April and taking part in battles early in July. He remains awaited by family as he nears return to the Staten Island post.
The readable text is garbled with no clear names places dates or actions to summarize. It mentions boys and marines but provides no concrete event or deadline to describe in a concise card.
Notice to Kodakers announces Kodak films at old prices and styles with mail order service. It offers amateur finishing and supplies, promising nice prints and immediate handling of orders for Haliness readers.
A vivid error-filled Kansan City Star style letter urges Liberty bonds amid war tax and civic fundraising. It recounts the 110th Engineers' service from Brest to Pontanezen, detailing their roles in road building and bridge work, losses at Argonne, and imminent redeployment with Missouri-Munson figures.
Wanted notice seeking Black Walnut kernels and Hickory nut meats with payment per pound and parcel post terms. Remill promptly upon receipt to the site.
Mrs. Jesse Findley reports a letter from her brother Wayne Box saying he is stationed at Camp Pike Arkansas and expected to be discharged soon. Box was a passenger on a vessel torpedoed en route to France and was wounded in battle two or three times.
A Jefferson City letter explains the McCullough-Morgan road bill is now law after Governor Gardner signed it on April 17. Counties must coordinate with the State Highway Department to plan and survey roads, decide road type, and secure matching funds and federal support for construction and bridges.
The Athennans have organized a lecture series at Hartville, detailing dates, topics, and speakers for public education and community engagement.
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