05 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Mansfield Press
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
1
Mansfield notes report Alma Smedley returning home from Norwood and various locals at court in Hartville. Business and visits include Coday family, Newtons, Nichols, Rippee, Beula and Pearl Newton, and Smedley relatives. Advertisements for Preventics and Dr Shoop products appear among community notices and school building updates.
Disappointed Mansfield residents watched for the Triumvirate as they left on a smoky old train amid cheers. Rumors grew that the trio had dissolved after a dinner, with residents blaming humorous fears about auto dangers and local animal life along the Ozark route.
Dr Shoop introduces Restorative as a remedy targeting the cause of weak and failing nerves in the Heart Stomach and Kidneys. Druggists report rapid popularity and quick results after a few days use as a sensible treatment approach. Sold by Meury Coday.
Miss Maude Martin and Mr Edward Brewer wed Tuesday evening at 8:30 in a surprise ceremony performed by Esquire Young. Mrs Brewer worked at the Steam Laundry and Ed Brewer is foreman in The Avalanche mechanical department. The Avalanche extends congratulations and best wishes.
An old exchange humorously contrasts past remedies with present ailments. It moves from simple colds and home remedies to modern conditions like tonsillitis and appendicitis, noting shifts in work, clothing, meals, and language over time. The piece ends with a quip about sermons shifting from hellfire to flowery essays.
A rural notice extols Dr Shoup's Cough Remedy as a harmless quick relief for bronchial coughs. It praises mountain shrub leaves as its active element, claims safety for children, and promises a few days of testing to prove its curative effect. The item also notes local commerce including a stockman buying cottonseed meal and a convalescent by Mountain Grove, plus wagon unloading and frame offerings.
Directory lists Presbyterian and Methodist services on specific Sundays with pastors J A Russell B D Jones. Includes Alderman lodge officers Mansfield Masons and other fraternal orders with officers and meeting nights. announces Eastern Star Mansfield Chapter 76 and Royal Neighbors with officers. ad encourages choosing home paper first for news.
A girl gazes at snow and recalls country entertainments. She recounts Mrs Camden traveling 16 miles in such snow to a funeral, returning full of vivid details about the white lace dress, jewelry, the costly casket, and numerous carriages, despite nearly freezing. The account captures social news and vivid anecdotes from winter travel.
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