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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
5
An all day farmers meeting will be held in Mansfield Friday October 29 beginning at 10 a.m. All farmers and their families urged to attend bring dinners and spend the day. Walter Wadsworth from Springfield Missouri Farmers Association and others will be present to speak.
A home remedy describes using sage tea with sulfur to darken hair, claiming it restores pigment and adds luster. Instructions suggest applying a small amount to damp hair and evaluating results after several uses, noting risks and that it is not a fire safety product.
Knox Concert Party appears Friday November 12 1920 Ailpress All Star Company on Thursday December 9 1920 Ned Woodman cartoonist Tuesday January 18 1921 Pauline Lucille Mayo Wednesday February 1921 event series shows multiple performances across 1920 1921 with dates in a public schedule.
Senator Harding's address champions a Federal Department of Public Welfare to advance social justice through practical reform. Representative Stevens D. Fess lauds his plan to protect motherhood and childhood, extend national health, and place women on boards shaping employment and health policy. He urges reorganizing Washington departments to unify agencies into a single responsible welfare department with practical, immediate action.
Newsroom asks correspondents to submit their items by Monday each week to ensure timely publication. The guideline emphasizes early deliveries to maintain steady weekly coverage.
A brief wartime style remedy notice cites Ely's Cream Balm as relief for stuffed head and congested nasal passages. The ad promises quick opening of airways by applying a small antiseptic cream inside nostrils, claiming instant easing of swelling and breathing ease during a cold or catarrh episode.
Senator Thomas Gore of Oklahoma, defeated in renomination due to opposition to the League of Nations, vows to continue his fight. He cites the ruling as disaster and notes women's opposition in Maine, describing the league as a bloody bond and a threat to life and liberty.
A colorless liquid claimed to heal wounds cuts sores and gallo is offered as the latest medical breakthrough. The advertisement describes Liquid Brongone as a marvel in flesh healing remedies and lists prices of 200, 60¢, and $1.20. Sold by Fuson Drug Co.
Albert Vogel of Jeannette Pennsylvania 103 years old declares he will vote for Harding and Coolidge next month and for America first. He has long supported the Republican ticket dating back to Lincoln and Polk and recalls witnessing historical figures like Henry Clay Daniel Webster and Andrew Jackson. He began as a lamplighter in the Capitol grounds at fifteen and later became a Methodist minister.
An advertisement promotes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It notes the medicine began small but has spread across the United States and to foreign countries, claiming merit and urging readers to try it. The copy emphasizes wide distribution and superior quality.
Congress debated hog cholera funding as L Rubey urged more support for the Agriculture Department. He cited census figures of over 70 million hogs and highlighted Missouri’s strong state program. Rubey helped secure 87 million dollars for the year and 50 million more for expansion. The Agriculture Secretary says eradication saves about 210 million annually. Rubey, a key agriculture ally, pushed farmer needs.
An advertisement promotes Bal lard's Snow Liniment to ease pain from rheumatic attacks and strengthen joints. Available in three sizes 30c 60c and 1.20 per bottle. Sold by Fuson Drug Co.
Washington reports a proposed back porch campaign for President Wilson as canvass progress dims. Administration leaders discuss the plan with Edmond Moore credited for adapting the front porch tactic once used by Harding.
Local ad copy touts a snappy tonic from Fuson Drug Co in Manafield and F. M. Huffman in Norwood, claiming it beats headaches and constipation with energetic claims.
An article urges daily internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate to wash from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims inside cleanliness improves complexion, energy, and health, appealing to both men and women to adopt the routine for relief from headaches biliousness bad breath rheumatism colds and constipation. A quarter pound of limestone phosphate at the drug store is recommended as proof of quick change.
In 1904 one of AIT Cre 8 uewepeys denounced the army of traveling sales men as unmitigated bores. The South Bend Tribune asks what he would say today as he now desires their votes.
An old remedy promotes drinking a glass of hot water with a spoonful of limestone phosphate before breakfast to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The claim describes benefits for digestion appetite and overall health including smoother skin and relief from stagnation or rheumatism. It cites easy affordability and quick perceived improvements with daily use.
Roosevelt devoted his Providence speech to defending eight years of Democratic administration. He argued six weeks is too short to accomplish much this goal. The Cox slogan appears to be Misrepresentation Without Relaxation.
An old health note recommends a small package of a four breast tea from a pharmacy. It suggests boiling water, pouring through a sieve, and drinking a teacup full several times daily. The remedy claims to break a cold or grip, open congestion, loosen bowels, and evacuate the system. It emphasizes the remedy is inexpensive, entirely vegetable, and harmless.
An old advertisement touts a topical remedy for backache and lumbago promising quick relief. The copy urges readers to try the product for sore muscles and mentions ease of use and rapid comfort.
An advertisement appeals to patrons to choose the Mirror for printing needs urging readers to use Mirror advertising. The brief note highlights Patrone mirror as a printing option for businesses seeking exposure.
Marion Ohio Mrs Raymond Robins of Chicago spoke for thousands of women industrial workers and welfare advocates at Senator Harding's Social Justice address. She emphasized interrelation of women’s needs from farms to cities and the call to serve the nation through a broad welfare program safeguarding motherhood health and women workers. The speech was described as one of the decade's great addresses with far reaching impact.
A classic advertisement extols Chamberlains Tablets as a mild, gentle laxative for constipation. It emphasizes proper diet and exercise for health, notes the medicine as helpful when needed, and highlights a low price of a quarter for a trial.
The Federal Farm Loan Act is praised as a major benefit to farmers, ending dependence on eastern lenders and enabling farmers to borrow at fair rates. The piece commends Congressman Tom Rubey for framing and supporting the bill and urges voters in Missouri's 16th District to reelect him. It also notes Cox as a rival candidate, with criticism of his reliability.
There in more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put to gether, and for years it was supposed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy. One Hundred Dollars reward is offered for any case that Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. Bold by druggists, 75c, a Family Pills for constipation.
An advertisement claims kidney pain signals weakness and praises Dean's Kidney Pills. It shares a testimonial from A B Oxendine of Houston Missouri who recovered from back and kidney issues after using the pills. The ad notes a 60 cent price and urges readers to buy from dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY is listed as the manufacturer.
November 11 will be American Legion Day in Mansfield with posts from Hartville Mountain Grove and Norwood gathering. A big field meet at the baseball grounds includes games drills and a large dinner. afternoon plans include Victory medal presentations by a War Department officer. Everyone invited to support Mansfield and boost the town.
Mrs. James Brown of Clark Mills New York credits Chamberlain Cough Remedy with prompt relief from a severe lung cold and constant coughing. The ad states many others have been surprised and pleased by the remedy. Election day is noted as November 2.
Bargain list shows prices for cans of corn pineapple and beans, a sale on baking powder and navy beans, and men’s overalls at 2.85. Ad notes the Singer sewing machine and urges shoppers to visit G. A. R. Building before buying.
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