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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1916
Page
6
A small real estate notice offers exchange of unimproved Kansas City parcels for land in Kansas. The brief ad mentions nearby cities Monro and Topeka and is directed to interested parties in Kansas.
Craig advertises available funds for a loan on farms in Wright or Douglas counties. The message notes money can be loaned to improve farms and seeks inquiries from interested parties.
Farmers are urged to switch from Old Line Tost cee to Wright Co Manual for insurance at actual cost. Address for contact: AA Barton, Secretary, Mountain Grove, Ma Ady.
Notice states the partnership between F. E. Weed T. L. Plammer and A. P. Miller in Mansfield and Ava Telephone Co is dissolved. All accounts for Mansfield payable to F. E. Weed sole owner. all accounts for Ava payable to T. L. Plummer and A. P. Miller of the Ava Telephone Co.
An all day sing ing and dinner on the Chapel grounds May 14 led by Jesse Mat ney called for attendees to bring well tilled baskets. Mrs Musgrave of Seymour visits her son L. M. and wife. J W Kennedy and wife welcomed a baby born April 24. Miss Verbia Tooek injured by a horse on the way home from church. L J Rashings Sunday singing well attended. Maude Todd to teach Pleasant Knob school next term.
Sudden changes and high winds bring spring colds and grippe. A spring cough may lead to a summer illness. Dr. King’s New Discovery is advertised as a soothing laxative tar syrup that checks cold symptoms and helps break grippe attacks. Used for over 40 years, ask your druggist for a hot teaspoon.
Weare having nice weather again. Miss Stella Glenn of Mansfield spent Monday night at J B Carter s. Alex Glenn moved to Mansfield last week. John Bacon fell on the borrow and hurt one of his legs very badly. Miss Stella Glenn and Ada Carter spent Tuesday night with Mrs R T Nelson. Henry Stogsdill passed away Monday. Singing at No 5 Sunday was a success. A large crowd attended Singing at Hargis Chapel church every Sunday afternoon. Pred Thompson made a trip to Seymour Thursday. John Kennedy sheared sheep for W A Glenn Wednesday. TOPSY
The Palace Hotel Springfield Missouri featuring rooms from 1.00 to 1.50 dollars per day. Proximity to depots car lines and business center. Clean beds hot and cold baths steam heat telephone 393 S01 College Street car college and market streets.
Miss Kirk visits Norwood and Willie Miller from Wolf Creek visits Oscar Moody this week. Preaching at Pleasant Ridge every fourth Saturday and Sunday led by Charley Findley and Reed Johnson with Rev C N Findley.
The Kansas City Post promotes itself as a progressive paper with a thousand eyes and ears to keep readers informed about world and neighborly events. Subscription rates are listed as one cent per day, 1 for 200 days, 2 for 300 days, and 35.00 for 300 days.
A testimonial from James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia praises Sloan's Liniment for rapid relief of rheumatic pain and muscle soreness. The ad claims the liniment stimulates circulation and brings warmth and comfort after a single application, noting a 25 cent price at druggists.
The piece lists Odin preaching at the Methodist church in Pea Ridge on the fourth Sunday with Rev D D Killam as pastor. Sunday school runs weekly led by P A Dodson as superintendent and Miss Verbie Fuge as secretary. It notes many sick are improving, social events at Pleasant Ridge, and a medical ad for McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR. It also mentions Rev Joseph Davis traveling from Phillipsburg to Cedar Gap to preach.
Freeman advertises farm loans at the lowest prevailing rates with no detail. The compact notice highlights financing options for farmers and invites inquiries through the Freeman listing.
Rembert held services at Pleasant Hill each first Saturday night and Sunday with Rev Mob Olift and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Otis Phike visited his brother Cirb. The stork visited at Mr and Mrs W S Greer’s home on Monday night leaving two twins. Ava Jones visited her brother Noah Jones and a wife Thursday night. Everyone is busy planting crops this week.
Treeo County Kansas wheat farm for sale at Sut per acre. Contact Lee Monroe in Topeka Kansas. Ady.
Instructions invite readers to mail notices and news items such as births deaths marriages social events accidents crop conditions church reports school news arrivals visitors illness and local improvements while excluding gossip and frivolous references and requesting signatory names.
An old time advertisement promotes F‑Hone’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache caused by weak kidneys. It cites long use and a testimonial from a retired farmer in Marshfield Missouri, claiming backache and kidney discomfort were cured. The ad urges seeking the product at dealers and warns not to ask simply for a kidney remedy.
Mrs. Joseph Snyder of Tiffin Ohio describes six months of nervous prostration with sinking spells and weakness. Her husband urged Dr Miles Morvine and she improved after a full course, while advertising claims for Der.cliles’ Nerine assert nerve benefits with a money back guarantee.
High Ridge area notes report a couple from El ino and Marlin's joined in marriage last week. Granadia Dudley is slowly improving, while G Chidwell of Mansfield kept a routine appointment at Autiork. A Mt View show is planned midweek and weekend. The Sid Sunday Writ Baptist meeting at athabioeh drew solid attendance as Ernest of Springfield returned home. Sunday evening at Johnston's, Sinvine and Antigen Avery hosted a pleasant gathering.
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