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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
3
When the blood becomes infested with disease germs attacking the skin, fiery irritation and intense itching persist until these germs are removed. A blood purifier that kills the germs and sends new rich blood through the veins offers relief, with reports of success in eczema and other skin disorders. Write Medical Adviser at 108 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga for literature.
Mrs Jno Kennedy and children called on Mr and Mrs Norton on Sunday afternoon. Mrs F W Thompson visited J C Genter and wife. Sherelt Rushing visits brother Alfred and wife. Miss Bessie Glass spent Sunday with Miss Eva Kennedy. J C Genter health poor all spring. Ida Bell Yandle returns to her farm. P J Wells visited son Pearl and family. Ralph Chapman and family with Jasin Shumates. Lyle Wells visited Elme Rushings. Ed Norton and wife to Mansfeld. Wille Holliman of Seymour spent weekend at Newa Standsfers. Guss Pitchford poorly but not improving. Tomury Todd of Ava visiting. Henry Dethloff and wife and Chas H W Miller and wives called at F W Thompsons. Hosea Brazeal and daughters and Mollie Brough and daughter Gussie visited Newt Standifer's. Leonard Murrel left with Jno Kennedy to Texas county for lumber. Chis Meller sold his car to Franklyn Critcker and back to mules.
Advert says rheumatism sufferers can find relief by applying Chamberlain's Liniment. Claims about 99 out of 100 cases improve with internal medicine not required. Promotes affordability at 36 cents per bottle, large size 60 cents.
Mrs Charley Mitchell and Mrs Anna Hilliman visited with Mya Jie TDhunean of not Pusan. Mike Hranstetter and family and Worry Holliman and wife were Sunday guests at WIL Findley's Mes. Dorrell joined Mrs Silag Moon Thursday evening. J T Dixon and family of Grove Springs attended the Mother's Day program at New Hope Sunday. They were dinner guests at dna Bean dettora. William Branstetter and family and Joyee Holliman visited Charles Mitchell's Sunday. Euliel Parris spent Wednesday night at Moon's with her sister Huber. Huse Newton and wife were dinner guests at Will Paxton's Sunday. Miss Jewell Ward spent time with her parents Wm Fage and wife visiting her grand Mansfield. The Mother's Day program at New Hope was well attended Sunday. Jin Beckett dined with Jim Land George Face wife and daughter Mildred spent Sunday with his brother Albert and family CASEY JONES
Ava resident Joe H. W. Smith attracted notice with his distinctive hair and bold style during a recent community gathering, drawing smiles and curiosity from attendees.
An old time remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a cold cure. A tablespoonful added to boiling water is consumed as a tea throughout the day or at night. It claims to open skin pores, relieve congestion, loosen bowels, and break up a cold. The remedy is described as inexpensive, vegetable, safe, and harmless.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as a harmless cure for rheumatism that relieves pain in joints muscles and bones without internal treatment. It claims rubbing on the tender spot stops stiffness and backache and offers a 30 cent bottle from any drug store with rapid relief.
K Wart of near Macomb was here Saturday. He attended local events and spoke with residents about community activities.
The record lists neighbors visiting at Edwards and Brentlinger homes, land appraisal trips near Odin, and various family gatherings. People named include Rev Doneilbough, J W Edwards, J W Brontlinger, Ralph Chapman, Mrs Wm Letsinger, Daisy Wilson, Violet Wilson, Mrs Neva Baker, G W Brentlinger, Barney Letsinger, Ira Stout, Vloyd, Belle Furne, Paul Williams, and Sukey. The community notes mention a short school week and home time for Belle Furne after the break.
Lead Hill reports spring showers expected to boost crops with promising apple and pear harvests. Local residents weed and tend fields, while families assist with planting corn and sheep shearing. A surprise dinner occurred at the Rippee home, and several residents attended religious services at Privirie Hollow. A singing event is planned for the fourth Sunday in May at 2 o clock.
A Missouri resident reports back and kidney relief after using Dean’s Kidney Pills. A. B. Oxendine of Houston describes two years of back pain, dizziness, and dark, bricklike urine before finding help. The advertisement urges readers to try the Fort Worth kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co.
Ira Turley has a new dog George Gann planted corn early in the week The annual May meeting was held at the Pravie Hollow church Sunday The pie supper at Pravie Hollow drew a good crowd Misa Lucy Shinpaugh won the cake for prettiest girl Dowier received the Mine and tobacco proceeds from the pie supper totaled 17.40 E H Turley of Fort Scott Kansas has been visiting relatives here W FE Rush stayed over the weekend and worked at the Wolf Creek sawmill PODDY
A shaky Springfield clipping notes crowd attendance at a Sunday event at Doling Park and a second game watched by Norwood visitors. It mentions open parks for summer, growing Calh views, and a letter from A. M. Mink affirming Ozarka calm. Grant Beach Park opened with playgrounds and no beach hazards. J. Mark Mink and family send regards.
A tiny bottle of Freezone can lift off hard or soft corns and toe calluses. Apply a few drops to the affected area, causing instant yet painless loosening and removal of the corn or callus, supposedly root and all, without mess or soreness.
A Dillon South Carolina reader praises Peruna for catarrh and digestive troubles after two years of illness. The letter claims weight gain from 100 to 150 pounds and credits Peruna with curing the ailments, urging others to use the remedy for coughs colds stomach and bowel issues and general strength.
In Red Wing, mild skies return as planting season begins. Marvin Dennis and family visited her brother on Sunday while H Fry and wife with W Frys and Sam Fry visited Mrs Henry Fry. Dennis spent time with Col Roy R Dennis. Huset’s crew visited Owens. Robert Fry and Lester Owens worked for C H Fry last week. Sau Fry was injured. Ixade and Jacob Fry spent Saturday at J Owens and Wm Crippen’s.
For A Weak Stomach, a general rule is to adopt a diet suited to your age and occupation and to keep your bowels regular. When you feel overfull or constipated, take one of Chamberlain's Tablets Ady.
Pleasant Valley residents and relatives visited family across town on Sunday. Mr. Ross and family called on grandmother Mrs. Yeager. W. A. Rogeren and family paid calls at F. Kerr. Alta and Amy King stayed with Annie Stogsdill, with two Goldins accompanying them home Saturday. Others visited included Mrs. Blazier, Anna Stogsdill, Z. H. Spock, Jason Stogsdill, Moses Pock, Grandma Blazier, Mrs. Barnes, Lewis Peters, and Rosa and Alice Peterson. W. A. Brasher and wife also visited their daughter Mrs. Pool.
A dubious claim promotes White's Cream Vermifage as certain destruction of intestinal worms and harmless for children and adults, with Fuson Drug Co. listed as the selling outlet in a brief drug advertisement.
Olatha residents share family visits and gestures for Mothers Day. Paul Williams and Mrs Sephus Letainger had dinner at Ly Roy’s Friday, Tow Kolth visited Polix Heath, Mrs Dora Robertson received a pink box of flowers from her children Roy Ralph and Athel. Walter sent a lottery card. Mrs John Miller vacationing in Springfield. Dora Robertson and Carl joined Sam Letsingers for dinner. Rain continues across the area.
Miss Short of Mansfield serves as temporary clerk in the county recorder's office during the absence of Herbert C Shelton. The arrangement noted in the Hartville Republican.
Bayer aspirin remains recognized as a genuine product for adults with heart health concerns. Industry tests affirm authenticity amid ongoing consumer safety checks and regulatory oversight ensuring proper labeling and distribution.
From Oklahoma Ivy writes that she seeks to extend a subscription for the weekend guest, the Mirror, and notes contentment with the Oklahoma, Ohio area and mentions plenty of work with no idle man in town.
A promotional item promising a healing for bot sprains with a remedy able to penetrate flesh. It touts Balmard’s Snow Linkment as especially suited for such ailments while noting a price of 120 per bot and sales by Fuson Drug Co. ad.
A May 2 1920 letter from Herbert Spencer in Huntville Kansas to Editor Manefield Mirror Manafield expresses long interest in subscribing to the Mirror. He notes missing the Ozark news and signs Cordially yours Herbert Spencer.
A vintage advertisement promotes Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel diabetes rheumatism and back issues. It claims mail order availability for 1.26 with a two month supply in one bottle and offers testimonials from Dr A W Hall of St. Louis. Sold by druggists nationwide.
The film presents the author’s painstakingly chosen characters and story from the book, promising fans identical pleasures in screen form. It showcases backwoods life with strong moral themes, offering scenes that photographers claim surpass any motion picture drama in scope and quality.
The piece notes cool April days with breezy weather prompting winter wraps. Farmers in the area plant corn, with a few plants reaching four to five inches. Local residents Mr and Mrs M D Procter visited their new farm, while Mr and Mrs T Stewart and daughter spent time with J J Thomas. A Kansas visitor, Mr Crider, met his sister Mrs J E B Garrett. Willis Vaneil is slowly improving after illness. Albert Williams’s relatives learned he was somewhere in Colorado due to snow. Mr Willine traveled to Colorado seeking a homestead. Tom Dobyns from Drury arrived with cattle for summer on the T C Stewart farm. Howard Proetey did not make a business trip to Norwood.
Minnie May Yoweall writes from Loveland Colorado in May 1920 about moving to the mountains, blizzards and heavy snow, crop losses in cherry orchards, deer and wildlife along the Thompson canyon, women riders with guns, a mail stage to Estes Park, and family work on the road with free transport.
May 4 1920 Blackwell Oklahoma editor Mirror reader Mrs J M Mallory sends $1.50 for a Mirror subscription. She recalls eight years away and hometown news, wishes for letters from home folks, and nostalgia for her late father FH C Crider. She hopes to receive the paper weekly and extends best wishes.
When your breath is bad and appetite poor you feel blue and discouraged. One or two doses of Herbine will set you right as a great system purifier. Pres. 600 sold by Fuson Drug Co Ady.
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