20 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
Mansfield Press
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1908
Page
1
A rhetorical piece argues for agitation to attract attention and stir action. It frames protest as a means to spur business, maintain momentum, and pave a path to opportunity and spiritual aims. The voice emphasizes nonviolent intent behind collective pressure.
A cautious note urges silence on any old Mansfield skeletons and warns that gossip can spread beyond reach. The speaker stresses not to discuss hidden pasts to prevent blame on the newspaper if rumors surface.
Willow Springs held a Saturday masquerade roller skate party with a band. Youth from across the country attended, supervised by men seeking orderly conduct and to prove the town as a welcoming place for social gatherings. The event fostered friendliness and goodwill among attendees, signaling a lasting local appeal.
A quoted statement declares workers reject unfair wages and demand fair liv ing prices for honest labor, signaling a stance against exploitation and urging employers to pay adequately.
The remark assigns fault to individuals within a party for the affair's quality. It urges readers to ensure their own correctness, promising that truth will emerge in their regard as concerns turn to them.
A couple’s friendship devolves into jealousy and mistrust as she suspects flirtations and he doubts her honesty. Their once warm relationship collapses, leaving both miserable while the townspeople watch closely. The moral centers on how distrust widens a rift and scars love.
The passage warns about a deceitful person who may plot robbery or arson and advises watching the one who spies on you, since his judgment is flawed and not reliable.
Duncan Smith presents a satirical admonition on confronting a bore by interrupting their tale with one’s own life story. The speaker advocates relentless storytelling to “treat” the listener, starting from birth and moving through boyhood, portraying dramatic deeds to dominate the conversation and leave the subject defeated.
The quote asserts that love grounds service and that no person is useless when blessed with friendship, implying enduring value through mutual care and support. It highlights the reciprocal nature of love and friendship as a measure of worth.
A pedestrian dodges a multi vehicle danger at busy Cross streets as a runaway airship looms above Then he grabs a manhole cover and dives into a street hole to escape before an approaching subway train Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the chaotic scene and ends with a tempering toast to a woman who consoles and forgives.
The Monon News expresses regret for errors in previous issues and defends editors as they perform the many tasks of publishing. It laments poor working conditions and finances while noting the broader pressures from trusts affecting the industry.
A fragmentary poetic stanza meditates on insatiable desire beyond rain sun moon and earth, invoking wandering stars and sea sorrow. The voice seeks more than earthly phenomena amid haunting beauty, hinting at yearning and existential ache within Yeal’s imagery.
From an old clipping. A reflective piece on a woman whose longing for total understanding renders her lonely amid companionship. She seeks transcendence beyond human love, faulting herself for demanding the impossible while the average man stays wary of character as long as reputation remains intact.
AARON MORGAN writes from Fort Benj. Harrison Ind praising Army life and field drills while requesting the Mansfield Press news. He notes June enlistment in Pittsburg Kansas and assignment to Co D 10th U S Infantry at Port Benjamin Harrison with hopes for family and friends in Mansfield Mo.
Directory lists Alderman Miller James Coday W H Moore John W Brazeal and officers for REBECCA Lodge MreJ Reynolds secretary M W A Manstiela Camp 3148 Joe Brazeal Consul Toma Henry Dennis secretary Miller Clerk and bank officer for Royal Neighbors Maggie Reynolds Oracle Laura Miller Vice Oracle Grace Bonnell Recorder Belle Brazeal Receiver Mansfeld Lodge 543 A F and A M Mansfield Chapter Meets weekly on or before full moon J A Hylton W M N N Nichols secretary East ern Star Mansfield Chapter No 76 meets 1st and 3rd Friday evenings Mrs Nate Miller Worthy Matron.
Church notices show Presbyterian services at 11 am and 7 30 pm on the fourth Sunday monthly with Sunday School each Sunday led by J A Russell. Methodist services at 11 am and 7 30 pm on the first and third Sundays with Sunday School at 10 am led by B D Jones. A moral reflection discusses natural mysteries of the unseen and urges following one’s proper course to understand outcomes, stressing love and trust as foundations.
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