Fair Week Bargains and Prizes for Mason Jars Exhibit
Mason jars and Self Sealing brands are featured for fruit exhibits. Bee Dee Stock Medicine Co of Chattanooga offers prizes for livestock and poultry judges. Archins Seed Store in Sedalia offers seed packets and garden prizes. The Fruit-Grower of St Joseph provides a year subscription to exhibitors. Apply by Oct 17, 1916, at Mansfield Mirror office.
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Mason Jura
Hee Dee Stock Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Archins’ Seed Store
East Main Street
Sedalia
St. Joseph
Mansfield Mirror
Pea Ridge Methodist Church Announces 4th Sunday Services
Pea Ridge will hold preaching at the Methodist church each 4th Sunday led by Rev. D D Killam pastor. Sunday school occurs every Sunday with F A Dodson as superintendent and Miss Verbie Fuge as secretary. Steamboat Bill.
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Methodist Church
Pea Ridge
D.D. Killam
F. A. Dodson
Verbie Fuge
Pleasant Ridge Preaching Schedule and Leaders
Pleasant Ridge hosts preaching each fourth Saturday and Sunday led by Rev. C N Findley with Punter. Singing every Sunday night featuring Charley Findley and Reed Johnson as leaders, with Jim Henry also assisting.
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Pleasant Ridge
C. N. Findley
Charley Findley
Reed Johnson
Jim Henry
Hills and Mountain Sunday School at Mt Pleasant
Mt Pleasant hosts Hills and Mountain Sunday School each Sunday at 10 30 a m with singing every Saturday evening led by Gibbs in a community church setting.
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Mt. Pleasant
Gibbs
World’s Fair of the Ozarks to be held in Mansfield
Col L O Neider visited Springfield this week while Hartville’s Huntainger’s Kid Band will lead the school children parade at the stocks show Friday. A M Curtis W R Wood D C Carter and John N Pryor Jr of Hartville were here this week. Mr Wood surveyed the Miller farm road. Wright County Board of Equalization raised merchant assessments by 10 percent as did other counties.
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Col. L. O.neider
Springfield
A. M. Curtis
W.R. Wood
D.C. Carter
John N. Pryor, Jr
Hartville
Mr. Wood
Miller Farm
Wright County Board of Equalization
Day Law Cuts Insanity in Kansas Prohibition Debate
Topeka July 72 A state health board report on insanity linked to alcohol shows Kansas has far fewer alcohol related cases than US averages. Dr P B Newcomb notes national rate 10.1 percent versus Kansas 1.7 percent, with most cases from eastern border counties and nearby rail towns.
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Topeka
Kansas
State Board of Health
P. B. Newcomb
USA- Watumle Hospital
United States
Board of Health
Onawatomie
Newcomb
West Miapouri
Judge Brady backs Kansas brewers on prohibition impact
Judge Brady of the Kansas aidside says prohibition has prostrated industries in Kansas. He notes beer deliveries halted and police court cases cut by 40 to 60 percent, with the workhouse formerly in flouring condition now nearly out of business.
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Brady
Kansas Aide
Kansas City Star
Alcohol Harms Mind and Body, Says Fisher and Colleagues
Prof Irving Fisher reports from extensive study that any harmless amount of alcohol must be very small. He finds alcohol depresses fatigue, lowers muscular power, and impairs mental work. Dr Richard M Cabot notes mind effects as greatest harm, reducing memory and figures. Dr Harvey Wiley questions any brilliance from alcohol. Even a pint can lower intellect and memory. Alcohol misuse linked to laziness and moral decline, with up to 80 percent of mental guesses attributed to alcohol and many venereal infections contracted under its influence. Crime often tied to mental aberration influenced by alcohol.
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Irving Fisher
Richard M. Cabot
Harvey W. Wiley
Prohibition Boosts Colorado Brewery to Milk Plant
Nothing to Its Credit. Coor's old brewery in Colorado, once among the state's largest, closed due to prohibition. It was transformed into a condensed milk plant and now employs more workers than before. Washington also converted its largest breweries into manufacturing plants, boosting employment. John Barleycorn faces a tough era as the world's business ledger shows no gains.
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Coor
Colorado
Washington
John Barleycorn
Kanana City
William Jennings Bryan on crime and virtue in saloons
The quote attributes to William Jennings Bryan, declaring the saloon as the first place a politician seeks crime and the last place he would turn for virtue. The line reflects Bryan’s temperance era rhetoric on morality in public life.
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William Jennings Bryan
Missouri Dry Amendment Push Ahead of 1916 Vote
A reform pledge urges Missourians to back Amendment No. 3 in the November 7 1916 ballot to ensure Missouri becomes dry. The movement appeals to voters with a call to action and a pledge of national alignment on prohibition.
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Missouri
Prohibition Amendment No Three on November Ballot
The article notes that the Prohibition amendment will be listed as No. Three on the November ballot, outlining its placement for voters. The piece emphasizes its position among other measures and the upcoming election.
Whisky Not Property in Prohibition Era Atlanta Case
Judge Ben Hill refused to appoint a receiver for over 1400 dollars worth of whisky held by County Police Chief Mathieson and ruled under the new prohibition law the liquor could not be treated as property. An attempt by Morgan Howell to obtain a receiver to ship the liquor out of state for debt repayment was rejected. County Attorney Pomeroy opposed the receiver appointment on behalf of the police chief.
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Atlanta
Ben Hill
Mathieson
T. J. Ripley
Morgan Howell
Monk Boyd
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Ashley H. Harrison
Steelville
Washington, D. C
G. B. Huber
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