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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
1
Local movers and moves across Archie St Louis Norwood and Kansas report various home shifts. Springfield and Mansfield residents travel for work, church and social events. Road work begins Mansfield to Hartville while post office routes inspected. Criminals, lost items and a robbery at Bryant noted. Community figures, schools, grape culture visits and postal updates fill the page.
Official tax list available in the office. Call to pay taxes at any time. Pay before January to avoid a penalty. CLA, Stephens.
Buy fertilizer from J W Kennedy Middle West Gratin Grower brand. A Divan’s Liver Pill is recommended at night for bile and taste relief. Treasen Drug Co-ady. The Mansfield Mirror offers year subscription renewals and savings on out of town papers and magazines.
Home picked tomatoes in no2 cans labeled for sale at a very low price by the dozen of the case. Phone orders to I T Alfred line 72 phone 71 or write to T Alfred W A Simmons or W C Swabby Manstied Mo Ava star route.
At Tuesday’s meeting the Mansfield band drew several likely prospects to join. Some attendees resisted the live film showing of Huckleberry Finn, but those absent on Monday can still join next week. Rehearsals will be Monday and Thursday nights going forward.
The Home Economics Club report a successful stand at the Mansfield fair clearing 40 dollars. Proceeds will buy equipment for the foods laboratory. They thank Mansfield and neighbors for support and patronage.
The Freeman family thanks friends and neighbors for help during illness and death of husband and father John B. Freeman. Signed by Mrs. John B. Freeman and Mr. and Mrs. L. A Quigley.
Want wood sawn? See J H Atkisson for good service and fair prices.
A church youth program features an 11 point topic list on stewardship of talents led by Paul Cochran with scripture from 200 Timothy 18 read by Walter Williams. Merle Cole Sylvia Brown Artemus Seal Sylvia Brazeal Mrs Clyde Turner Elva Turner and Mr Poul present talks on gifts lay service ideals and God’s plan and source of rejoicing.
A Tulia Durian led discussion on patriotism citing biblical figures and civic virtues. Questions probe David’s persecution, Eli’s blot, John the Baptist as example, Nehemiah on Sabbath, Elijah Williams, civic duty in Christ’s teaching, biblical mothers, Daniel, Moses, Samuel, and Joseph as modern citizen models with responses from multiple participants listed.
Notice calls all Wright County farmers to Hartville on Saturday October 10 for the M F A and the W P T A regular board meeting. All school districts are urged to elect delegates and send both men and women. Dinner on the ground. By order of Committee.
J A Taylor, president, invites young men and women to enroll now for a course promising jobs paying from 89 to 150 dollars monthly. He emphasizes low cost now versus months later and notes improving times will create hundreds of openings by graduation. Correspondence requested immediately.
Mrs Edward Railsnider of Wabash Indiana credits Chamberlain s Tablets with restoring her health after distress following meals and constipation. She says the tablets cured her symptoms and left her in good health.
The Ozark region plays a key role in Frisco railroad dairy and poultry shipments for June and July. Butter totals 660000 in value from 46 Ozark cars out of 104, while total milk and dairy car value reaches 660000 and live poultry 550000, with Ozarks supplying the majority of cars and all dressed poultry except one from outside the region.
Advice to aid digestion by spacing meals at least five hours apart, avoiding between meal snacks, and drinking plenty of water. Recommends taking Chamberlain's Tablets immediately after supper to boost digestion.
County residents urged to call and pay taxes promptly for Pleasant Valley Township. Payment before January 1 avoids penalties. Signed by W. B. Hitchecock and published from the Reynolds and Coday Store rear location.
A fragmented ad urges boys to send their name to Circulation Manager at Sunset Magazine in San Francisco to receive details of a vacation and after school money making program with prizes for producers. It also promotes a liquid wound healing remedy named Liquid Borozone, priced at 80 cents, 60 cents, and $1.20, sold by all druggists.
A Seymour Chamber banquet launched a grape culture movement in the Seymour vicinity with speakers from Welsh grape juice, University of Arkansas, Frisco, and Missouri stations. Plans call for contracts on vineyard acreage soon and further meetings in Mansfield and Mansfield discussions urge local farmers to join. The Springfield Republican piece notes strong local support and a steady grape market from Welsh interests.
Mr Kicher announced Frisco will lend a hand with help from Mountain Grove experiment station pledged by Mr Faurot and Mr Dimische. O B Davis of the Mansfield Mirror noted Ozark interest in grape culture as a hopeful future. Rev G Fred Gilbert presided as toastmaster. Vocal solos by Harry Bruton entertained 100 Chamber members and guests.
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