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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
3
Claiming to flush the kidneys by taking four ounces of rad Salts in water each morning, the ad urges regular meat eaters to purge acids and wastes to relieve dull ache, back pain, headaches, and bladder irritation by consuming an effervescent lithia drink made from grape and lemon acids.
Fragmentary notes state Jos Briacels mine moves to Mountain Grove and Mr Brageal takes a job with Meise Co.O. Cunnines lm of Cabool becomes cashier for the visco here. Price changes and local names appear in disjointed lines, with Fuson Drug Co. listed as a seller in an ad.
Pleasant Flat reports last week with churchgoing at Moore school house and nearby visits by Ray Voorn, PM Batman, and Chester Tharp. The Tharp school opened with 26 pupils while talk of growing weather continues amid orchard damage from passing storms. A. Williams and family visited, and local shop activity notes include a farm store blaze and a medication ad from Fur aon Drug Co.
Alvin Long and wife visited Jowe ry and wife. Jessie Curtis Owens is very ill. Aunt Hattie Long stayed with san doe. Joe Fry built a concrete cella for Sk. Spence last week. Gertie Stout visited Lone folks. J Owens and wife visited Joe I ry's. Mrs d. kK Cole and son Cecil returned to Ohio after weeks with home folks, J Stout and family. John Wood's spent Sunday with her parents. The region saw heavy rain as Mansfield hosts the World’s Fair of the Ozarks on Sept 29 30 Oct 1 2 featuring SLEEPING BEAUTY.
An early advertisement highlights Bayer name on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It claims aspirin has been prescribed for over twenty years and sold by millions. It urges accepting only an unbroken Bayer package with directions to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain. It notes handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents and mentions larger Bayer aspirin sold by Bayer Manufacture of Salicylicasid.
Mnimed snippets from Mansfield area items dated Aug and Sept including visits by Clifford Gobble and others. Mentions of fairs at Mansfield with dates Sep 29 30 Oct 1 2, a sale near Macau, and a rat control ad from Fauvon Drug Co. plus a tailoring establishment closure.
The Justamere Club at Rocky Ridge Farm hosted an afternoon program with Mrs A J Wilder entertaining and members and visitors listed. The Mansfield Fair events are noted with dates and topics from September to October, plus two weddings and marriages including Coalla E Christy to William Rk Green wood and Emer Hartzell to a Kansas City partner, with Mirrror subscription reminders.
A local notice invites attendance at Mansfield Fair on September 29 at 1 Manafield Fair, praising committee work and a Magness Jus Hand group from Arkansas for performances. The U S Army Recruiting Station in Springfield offers a lecturer on the New Democratic Peace Time Army educational features and victory buttons.
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