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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1917
Page
3
Dr A Johnson of Kansas City announces a new cancer research book after twenty years of study and treating hundreds of cases. A limited number will be distributed free, with copies available by writing Suite 524 1820 Main St.
An examination for post office clerks and carriers will be held at the Mountain Grove Mo post office on October 13. Applicants must be 18 to 45 years old, male applicants must be at least 5 feet 4 inches tall and weigh at least 125 pounds, and married women are not admitted. For full details contact Floyd Ellington, Secretary, Board of Civil Service Examiners, Post Office, Mountain Grove, Mo.
A fragment advises dietary measures for sour stomach and suggests abstaining from meat for a few days. It recommends Cham berlain's Tablets after supper if symptoms persist and notes red meats as a likely trigger, advising to cut them out if needed.
Clear Valley residents report Mrs Frank Bingam of Springfield visiting sister Mrs Joe Frye. Walter Stout of Kansas City visited relatives. Last week's savings on feed noted. Mrs J W Wheat traveled to Norwand. Cyrus Hires and A J Stout hosted guests at J F Stout home. Edith Pope stayed with sister Ada Pope at the Denver home.
An old ad promotes Her Bine as a remedy for indigestion with burning chest and throat. It claims to drive out badly digested food strengthen the stomach and purify the bowels. Price ide sold by Fuson Drug Co.
Rembert preaches at Pleasant Hill first Saturday night and both Sunday services. Rev M B Clift, pastor, with Sunday School at 10 am led by John Hickman and Ava Jones. Closing of Sunday school announced. Elbert Coday, George Summers and Web Claxton visited Grove Spring. Mrs Elihu Coday visited Elbert Coday’s Friday night. Owen Hendley and Wayne Tate visited Pleasant Hill school Friday. Mrs Homer Nikon of Cedar County visits her mother, Mrs W W Duggar. Crazy Madge.
A reader was urged to give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to children prone to croup and to follow directions on the bottle for relief. The notice claimed quick relief from attacks.
A fine new porch featuring stone and concrete pillars enhances the Mansfield Hotel’s exterior, dramatically improving its curb appeal and architectural presence.
Local people endorse Argo-phosphate as a purely vegetable stomach remedy that rebuilds nutrition and supports proper digestive function. Claims of noticeable benefits from the first day are reported, with druggists dispensing the product widely.
Sunday School at Moore hollow house and Pleasant Grove every Sunday with 2 pm and 10 am starts. Preaching at Tharp school house first Sunday and every third Sunday by Rev W H Moore and Rev F J Light. Williams family improving. Miss Clira very sick. Local updates include rain, silo work by Ed Thorp and Joe Ling, George White assisting farmers, and notes about domestic science teacher Harriet Eama Kealuakahai Napoleon Hones. Also a remark that Hawaii remains part of the U.S. and banana trees regrow after harvest.
An advertisement asserts child worms cause sleep disturbances, gnawing teeth, and pale skin with dark circles. It promotes White's Cream Vermifuge to clear worms, strengthen digestion, and restore health, priced 25c per bottle and sold by Fuson Drug Co.
In a church program catalog Sylvia Brazeal leads a B Y P U session with song and scripture reading from Titus 1 1 16 Wayne Stone and Edgar Brazeal further listed are The Cretian Christians Sam Pool Nellie Dennis Ever Ett Stephens and Kay Dennis with special music by Lorene and Elva Turner and remarks by Fred Rubey and Eileen Stephens and Duane Dennis reflecting on a peace movement led by Maude Draper
An old advertisement touts Sanol Eezema Cure as a household skin tonic guaranteed to heal eruptions and deliver a flawless complexion for women, urging readers to obtain it at the drug store for a trial.
T J Jackson born August 10 1832 in Lee County Virginia professed faith at thirty joined Chadwell Station Baptist Church He married Ruth Rollen moved to this country about 34 years ago Three children M Jackson Norwood Elizabeth Chadwell deceased and one died in infancy First wife died several years ago He married Mary Atkinson and had three more children Surviving are his wife and six children He died August 28 1917 Funeral was at Jackson Cemetery officiated by G Chadwell and was followed by burial May blessings rest on the grieving wife and children
An old newspaper ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute for calomel. It claims calomel salivates, worsens bilious symptoms, and causes cramps, while Liver Tone starts the liver and boosts energy without sickness or salivation. The copy urges buying a 50 cent bottle at the druggist and promises quick, pleasant results for adults and children.
Several attendees report well presented stock at the Mountain Grove show held last week. Exhibits impressed judges and spectators with quality and variety across species.
Financial pressure forces owner to auction the west half of the southeast quarter in section 26, township 26, range 14. Bids must be mailed with a certified fund of 25 dollars as good faith. unsuccessful bids will be returned. Deadline December 25, 1917. First National Bank Woodbine Iowa handles bids.
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