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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1917
Page
3
Dr. O A Johnson, pioneer in cancer as a blood disease, announces a new illustrated book. It explains cancer causes and symptoms across stages and reports 17 years of non surgical treatments with success. Free copies available by mail from Suite 524 1820 Main St Kansas City Mo adv.
Sunday school at the Macomb Methodist church every Sunday. Weather is nice. Mrs. Greenwood's mother Mrs. Morris leaves for Tilino Wednesday after a few weeks visit. Rev Ho J Fenwick of Mountain Grove had dinner with Ora G Brotemarkle. This is his last appointment here. Miss Edith Schafer home from Springfield for a few days. Lester Gryeenwood attending Mountain Grove High School. Sam Ford burned his ankle with kerosene at work and returned home. He is getting along nicely. Mr Schafer made sorghum last week. Cane to make sorghum to help with sugar prices. Ladies Aid meets Mrs Brotemarkle Tuesday afternoon. Two of Mr Greenwood's brothers from Adrian visited. Cane and millet hay cut. good crop reported. Mr and Mrs Pearcey and Misses Corella and Lorella Chiri aly were dinner guests of Mrs Brotemarkle Sunday. Mothers Day observed at M and Church with Fenwick address and children speeches and songs. SOMEBODY ELSE.
A local notice extols Argo-Phosphate as a new purely vegetable herbal stomach remedy. It claims to restore digestion, improve nutrition, and support overall organ function, with praise from local users and nationwide druggists dispensing the product.
Mrs Smith of Brewerton New York endorses Chamberlains Tablets for years of stomach trouble indigestion and related symptoms She notes relief from attacks after taking one or two tablets and describes them as pleasant laxative that tone the stomach and help digestion enabling natural function Her testimonial urges others to try the remedy to feel better and stay well
An examination for post office clerks and carriers will be held at the post office in this city on October 1. The age limit is 14 years on the date of examination. Married women will not be admitted. Applicants must be physically sound. male applicants must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall and weigh at least 123 pounds without overcoat or hat. For blanks and information contact Lloyd Ellington, Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners, Post Office, Mountain Grove, Missouri.
G W Brewer of Rockport spent the week observing local trends and visiting area spots, reporting insights on community activity and commerce during the stay.
An old style drug advertisement urges readers with liver, digestion, or bowel issues to use a product labeled HE'S BINE i as the complete remedy. It claims to cleanse the liver, purify the stomach and bowels, and restore health, priced at 59.2 cents and sold by F son DeugCoady.
Residents of Hickory Flat welcomed visitors from Norwood Cornelius Oak Forest and Brushy Knob for a molasses party at John Locke’s home and a Sunday church gathering led by Rev. L Garrett with 40 colony members and Prof. Swing. A Grove dinner followed and plans for the Township Fair on Oct 5 were announced by teachers and pupils.
Macomb residents describe cool weather almost like winter as the Mansfield fair draws crowds. Mrs J E Greenwood's mother travels home to Illinois. James Brazeal and wife visit Boss Findley. Willie Hale stays with George Findley. Macomb school closes Thursday and Friday for the fair. Flora Royal and children Homer and Daisy visit. Bud Moore of Siyour visits relatives. Sunday school continues at Macomb Baptist Church with preaching on the third Saturday and Sunday.
Post Oak area notes Millie Rushing spent Saturday night with her brother Joe and wife while J W Kennedy continues canning tomatoes and plans to work until frost. Ray Howard returns from Springfield and anticipates settling home. News of the marriage Charley Bruzeal and Miss Par Mackey surprised the community last week. Sorghum remains plentiful with mills nationwide and many households own cane patches. Black Jack Sprout.
Miss Wilda Stephens was home from Mountain Grove during the latest local visit.
A period advertisement claims calomel sickens and salivates, urging readers to try Dodson's Liver Tonic as a safe vegetable substitute. It touts relief from biliousness and constipation, notes it is harmless for all ages, and promises money back if not better than calomel.
J R MelIntoh of Macomb was in town this week for undisclosed reasons, mingling with local residents and appearing at a few casual gatherings. No further details were provided about his visit or purpose.
A testimonial from E. D Carpenter, a retired druggist of Mountain Grove Missouri, praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. He recalls years ago suffering with a sore back and disordered kidneys and credits the remedy with restoring health. The ad urges readers to ask for Doan's Kidney Pills, distributed by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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