Mansfield Mirror Praised as Standout Country Newspaper
A Mansfield Mirror feature praises the paper as a leading country newspaper, highlighting endorsements from Detroit News and Kansas City Star. It notes the Mirror staff of three with nearly 70 years total experience across major U.S. publications and emphasizes pride in earned recognition rather than self-laudation.
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Mansfield Mirror
Detroit
Mich
Kansas City Star
News
United States
The
Mirror
Mirror Force
Mansfield Third Annual Agricultural and Stock Show Dates
The committee circulates the subscription list among Mansfield merchants for the third annual Agricultural and Stock Show. Merchants have contributed as much as last year, signaling a successful fair. More farmers report bringing exhibits than any prior year, aided by late season corn pumpkins and garden produce.
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Mansfield
Reader complains Sun day School Lessons omission
A reader laments missing Sun day School Lessons this week and asserts that praise is due when one enjoys a printed feature, arguing that objection to disliked items should be balanced by commendation for favored content.
National acclaim pours from papers on correspondents praise
Our correspondents should feel proud as newspapers nationwide quote them and share positive remarks about their work. This wave of publicity highlights strong reporting and rising prominence in national coverage.
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United States
Question Over Discontinuing Popular Feature Sparks Debate
A reader editorial notes that two subscribers objected to a long running feature. The piece asks whether the objections justify ending a widely read segment and invites further community input on the decision.
Pick ups and lively jests from Hartville letters
Local notes reveal sick days for Silas Rippee and Frank Peacock, farm visits by B F Stone, and playful banter about Dinah and The Devil. Social chatter includes Rosa Allen and Opal Davis visiting Hartville and Mansfield, teachers boarding with Miss Osborne and Miss Ellis, and student groups heading to the schoolhouse. The exchange blends humor, gossip, and community updates with hints of ongoing local humor columns.
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Silas Rippee
Frank Peacock
B. F. Stone
Pansy
Issutt
Red Wing
Dinah
Zeke
C. M
Sukey
Rosa Allen
Springfield
Opal Davis
Fayettville
Ark
Hartville
Mansfield
Dave Cantrell
Osborne
Ellis
Sarah Gaskill
Lola
Gladden
Napoleon Memoirs Illuminate Recurrent European Crises
A historic reflection compares Napoleon’s fate to today’s Europe crisis. It notes Napoleon’s victories across France’s era, the eventual coalition against him, and Britain’s naval edge, concluding Napoleon’s Memoirs by Baron de Meneval offer insight into Europe’s upheaval and the modern crisis.
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France
Napoleon
Germany
Austria
Italy
Russia
Great Britain
Europe
England
the Mirror
Baron de Meneval
Death of Manes Physician E L Evans Stuns Community
Dr E L Evans a prominent Manes physician died suddenly of heart failure at 4 am Monday. Undertaker T I Lenhart and Dr F H Riley assisted. Evans was a high ranking Mason and Odd Fellow. The funeral drew a large crowd with about 100 attendees and a procession lasting a mile.
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E. L. Evans
Manes
T. I
Lenhart
F. H. Riley
Evans
Market Report and Local Quips Echo Springfield Notes
Market report lists eggs butter and fowl prices with small percentage changes. Sketches a local prankish mood mentioning towns Mansfield Ava Seymour Cabool and a cane of humor about visiting Cabool to beat kids, attributed to the Press.
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Mansfield
Ava
Seymour
Cabool
Press
Newspaper Subscriptions Offer in Mansfield Mirror
The Mansfield Mirror and the Weekly Kansas City Star offer a joint subscription deal for one year at 1.15 dollars. The promotion targets readers in the region seeking affordable access to both papers.
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Mansfield Mirror
Weekly
Kansas City Star
Court docket highlights on criminal cases and civil actions
The docket covers first day cases with liquor license violations and disturbing the peace, plus second to fifth day matters including damages, divorce petitions, partition and title suits. Notable parties include Barnes Benton Denney Sherrill Furnished names appear with multiple warrants and appeals from J.P. court across September dates.
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State
J. A. Benton
Wm. Wood
Fred Mietcher
Wm. Denney
John Sherrill
Jame Finch
Wm. James
Marve Ellis
Simon Coffman
Oscar Headly
Corbett Emmerson
Floyd Goddard
Public School Opening in Mansfield News
Mansfield Public Schools opened Monday with an efficient corps of teachers and strong attendance. Read schol notes for progress. Springfield campaigns against immoral houses. grand jury returns several indictments. City Marshal Roe Strong helped in the case and warns young girls to stay home or wait years.
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Mansfield Public
Springfield
Roe Strong
Mansfield
Marketing of Lamb Crop and Market Readiness
The article urges flock owners to focus on producing high quality lambs ready for market when prices rise. It notes steady demand for fancy mutton year round, with eastern cities offering profitable winter lamb opportunities. It also compares spring lambs maturing earlier to autumn-finished lambs, often at higher prices.
Maysfield Third Annual Agricultural and Stock Show
The boost promotes the three day event October 15 16 and 17 with committees for premiums concessions soliciting and executive roles headed by Dr FL UL Riley Prof J A Aulton C Lo Beach Geo 8 Preeman Arthur Stafford EK A Sisk B F Stone Geo B Freeman and others.
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FL UL Riley
J. A. Aulton
C. Lo Beach
Geo
Preeman
Arthur Stafford
Dyr
I. A. Riley
C.a.stephens
Ernest Coday
W. C. Coday
A. Sisk
B.F Stone
B. Freeman
Dry FF
A. Riley
O. Li. Robinett
J. A. Hylton
Plan for Scratching Shed for Backyard Poultrymen
The article describes a simple laying house design by D C R Hoff of Neshaminy New Jersey. It suggests a 10 by 18 piece of ground with a 10 by 10 scratching pen for a coop measuring 10 by 8. The plan adapts to the ground facing south and emphasizes scalability to small plots.
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D. C
Proper Attention to Ewes in Early Lambing
A Homestead article advises sheep flock owners to prepare a well lit dry ventilated sheep barn with ample pens and fastened light mangers for quick ewe care during lambing. Keep light partitions on hand, feed a regular mix of oats barley corn and peanut for good nourishment, plus clover or alfalfa hay.
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L. J. Merideth
Homestead
Treatment for Lumpy Jaw in Cattle by Surgical Removal
The most satisfactory treatment for lumpy jaw is to remove the growth with a kolfa when in the issue stage. The animal is restrained, the skin incised over the tumor, and the swelling excised by cutting around healthy tissue. Hemorrhage may be controlled with forceps or cauterized with a red hot iron. The wound is washed with antiseptic and packed with antiseptic gauze, then stitched. The next day remove sutures and treat as an open wound.
Segregate Cattle and Horses in Corrals
Cattle and horses should not run together and be shut in the same small corral, especially in cold weather. It may be alright to pasture them together but the corral is risky as horses can injure cattle and cattle may hook horses.
Poultry Price Notices Prompts Market Correspondence
A fragment urges sellers with any poultry to stay in touch with a reliable commission. The note emphasizes maintaining communication to secure fair prices and steady exchanges amid market activity.
Why Poultry Is Valuable to the Farmer
Professor Gillbert of Ottawa explains poultry benefits for farmers. Poultry converts farm waste into eggs and meat, provides year round revenue with moulting downtime, yields quicker returns on capital than other departments, supplies manure for gardens, controls pests, can be raised anywhere and year round, offers wife friendly employment, boosts winter egg production, and requires little starting capital.
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Illbert
Ottawa
Canada
Making Good Feeding Back Shed Design
A design note describes a shed with three or more stout posts, a six foot high roof, large end windows, and a V shaped central feeding rack. It holds hay, straw, or fodder, refills easily, shelters sheep and cattle, and serves as a covered manure shed with waste trampled into manure.
Water needs and pig teeth care on farms
Department guidance calculates daily water needs for farm families and livestock, recommending storage sizes from 200 gallons for a six person household to 600 gallons plus fire protection for larger holdings. Also notes examining sows’ teeth if piglets are distressed, and clipping needlelike teeth with pliers.
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Department of Agriculture
Time for Making Pork in Growing Hogs
A note on raising hogs emphasizes efficient pork production as pigs grow from ten weeks to six months, aiming to maximize meat yield for food consumption. It discusses rapid development and suggests timing for peak pork output in well bred hogs.
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Ace
Hawkshaw
Sherlock Holme
Deuce
Pojst
Turner
Market Report
Wright County
Dr. C. F
Walter Lindsay
Leslie Noble
Tone Chambers
Floyd Carpenter
Joe Caldwell
Willie James
Sute
Otis Prock
Pete Garner
Fred Garner
James W. Willams
Oras Howell
Foyster Wood
Joe Helis
J. P. Citizens Bank
Carl Junction Vad
Horton Et al
David Bancroft
Dr. R. A. Ryan
Chas
A. Moody
Rod Raney
A.C. Knipe
Jas
DB. Dake
J. P
Sarah C. Willams
Thomas Simmons
Holand Banking Co
W. T
Maggie Norcroas
A.G. Prock
Adm
T J. Anderson
W.H. Brake
Rose Russell
Oscar Rippee
Cantrell
O. N. Burris
L. W. Gray
H. R. Simpson
Malicia Mutsell
Mary Burris
Will Lottie Sherrell
John Sherrell
W. I. Freeman
Damages
Cor i. Helsley
Sarah A. Robinson
Horace P. North
Sarah White
J.w.goforth
W. M.goforth
Chester Hall
Jassie Hall
Bert Elis
Hattie Shattuck
Chas Ora
Danval N. Baxter
Bert Eilis
LT. Findley
John T. Pope
James W. Jenkins
Thos C. Ingerham
Samuel Hutsell
Laura BE. Pollock
Mary A Clifford
Frank Wedge
Sarah Smith
Ecma
Prize Dorset
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