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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
10
An old advertisement urges depositing money with Farmers & Merchants Bank. It contrasts sound banking with storing cash in a sock, promoting loans at low interest as crop season work resumes. The piece uses rural imagery and a moral urging prudent savings and access to funds.
The document outlines detailed prize amounts for a wide range of competitions in textile crafts, sewing made by girls under 18, and various farm animal divisions. It lists first and second place money for items such as quilts, undergarments, embroidery, needlework, crocheting, paintings, and leatherwork, plus livestock categories with divisions for horses, mules, cattle and more. Superintendents are named for divisions including textiles and animal exhibits, with specific awards like best matched farm team and best saddle horse.
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