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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

that attended her stroll. Her hands
were thrust deep into the pocket Of
q white duck SKIRT. A glance revealed
white shoes and trim ankles in blue.
She wore no hat. Her hair was like
spun gold, thick. wavy and simmer
ing in the subdued light.
Suddenly she stopped and looked up.
He had a full view Of her face as she
ga2ed about as II startled by some I'M
expected. even alarming sound. For a
second or TWO he held his breath,
stunned by thc amazing loyeliness that
was revealed to him. Then she dis
covered him standing there.
In n fash he realized That he was
face io face with the stranger Of the
day before. He took two or three i'm
pulsive steps forward. his hand going
II his bat-and then halted. Evident.
~ his senses had deceived him. There
was no smile in her cyes-and yet he
could have sworn that IL was there an
instant before. Instead there was q
level stare.
81 am sorry if / startled" re be-
gan.
The figure Of n man appeared as II
discharged bodily from some magic
tree-trunk, and stood directly in his
patl--a tail, rugged man in OvrrallS
was he, who held Il spade in his haud
and eyed him inimically. Without an
other glance in his direction the first
and more pleasing vision turned on
her heel and continued her stroll,
suunlcriHg of to The right, her fair
head once more bent in study, her
back cl%oqucnIly Indifferent TO the gtzc
1hat followed her.
"WhO do you want 10 soef' inquired
the man with the spade.
Before Barnes could reply n hearty
voice accOstcd him from behind. He
whirled and saw O'Dowd approaching,
not twenty yards away. The Irish
mans face was ngIOw with pleasure.
II knew ! couldn't be mistaken In
the shape Of you" he cried, advancing
with outstretclIed hand. "YOr'ye got
the breadth OF Il dOckIIand IN your
shoulders and the trimness Of a prize
fighter IN your waist"
They shook hands. II fear I am
trespassing," said Barnes. His glance
went over bis shoulder as he spoke.
The man with the spade had been swpl-
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
ONE DAY FOR HEROES
Suggestion That Whole Country Unite
in Honoring the Dead Of Both
North and South.

A Ii OUR soldiers are honOrpd
~ 10y the whole American M
q tion at this timc-by tn,
hallowed practice of Memorial
day those who have offered their lives
for their country in previous wars and
III our hearts and upon our lips those
who came forward In the recent emcr
gcncy. The idea of the SOllicr-dc-
fender, as the embodiment of the SEN
timent of home and country, comes To
image. The man. after all! We build
our ships; we forge upon n thousand
anvils the new and terrible engines
of war; we accumulate materials; we
exhaust the ingenuity of our nation
In deviSing subtle mechanical lcfelScS
against the creeping menace of the
submarine; we silence the laws of
peace in order that the president may
command every source Of labor ana
Of food; we seem to confess that
war has passed into the realm of MAJ
terial forces: but in tn" midst of all
this. summoned to another order of
thought by the return of this wonder
flu. holiday of the hivouac of the dead.
We realize once more that the man,
with his heart of love and devotion, is
above all.
VAIN mightiest fleets of iron framed,
Vain those all-shattering guns.
TFp1,Gs r,rp1I1 Ep,TlppI kp.p unframed
The strong heart of her sons
1t is the patriotism and the honor
of men, after all. against the base de-
vices of men, that is the doprndrnc"
Of freedom. Today, tomorrow, in our
memories, the hero of the past--thc
soldier who fought the ambuShch In
dian, who stood at Bunker Ilill or
persisted in cold and hunger mt Valley
Forge that America might he indrpcnd-
cnt, the man who died to keep the
Onion whnIe"--and then the hero of
today, who offered himself in Il cause
every whit as great as that of indie
pendcncr or Of union. Heroes past,
hcrOism achieved; heroes to come, her
oisms which shall be inscribed on the
pages of history now writing In iron
and blood these are foremost in our
thoughts now. We decorate graves
long watcrrd by our tears, ana VT dec
crate unmadc graves, graves yet un-
known, Of mel unknown.
We have many and great things to
think of and in the hours of tender
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

CHAPTER T-tt the tavern Barnes
falls in with a stranded troupe OF barn
stUrminE" actors. headed by Lyndon
Rushcroft, and becomes interested in
them.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

I,ariOn II VIII 40 us good TO eau ~
mind that Memorial day summons
Americans to II closer union than they
have ever felt before. The emotions
Of this day wipe ont forever all seq
tional, all historical differences. They
blend all our local sentiments into one
grand passion Of patriotism. Hence
forth there should be but one Memo
rial day in America, North and South
one beautiful day in May when all
our heroes shall he remembered, all
our souvenirs recalled, in the interest
Of Onc and n only love of country.
IIcnccfOrth there should be- no Union
Memorial day and no Confederate
Memorial day, no day Of the North
and another Of the South, but Amer.
ica's day and Freedoms day.-1ndinn-
npolis News.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

cred that powder was scarce, so that
he could not use his heavy artillery
against the Confederate forces. Me-
Clellan ~telcgrnphcd TO Washington
that he must have powder ut Once. A
trainlOad of explosives was FASTENED
to Bridgeport, Pa, and the GUNNER
land Valley railroad was requested to
carry it owe its line to Antlctam. Vol
unteers were sought TO run the engine.
"IIl take 1t to Antietam or to hell !"
said Joe Miller, engineer, as he
stepped TO the throttle.
With the tracks clear for n stretch
of IS miles between the SusGueIInnna
and the Potomac, Joe Miller and his
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
VII.
Spun-Gold Hair, Blue Eyes and vari.
Gus Encounters.

She was quite unaware OF his pres
ence, and Yet he was directly in her
path, though some distance away. Her
head was bent; her mien was thought
full, her stride slow and aimleSs.
She was slender. graceful and evil
dently quite tail, although she seemed
Q pigmy among the towering giants
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

crew made record
time with only two
stops. When the
train reached Cham
berSburg the axle
boxes were ablazc,
and jeremiah DOno-
van, then seventeen
years old, climbed
aboard and vOlun-
tccrcd his services.
He vainly tried to
keep the axle boxes
cool during the squirt
to HagcrsiOwn. eight
miles from Antlrtaln.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29

TT rtStIlINTrH Il IfilIn Ut IRE ana smoke
AS 1t pulled into the Maryland city.
The powder saved the day for Ne.
Clellan and placed the crew of the
powder train ON the unrccoricd roll of
the heroes Of Antictnm. Donovan was
the last survivor. lie was II native of
Chambersburg.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
WAS LAST OF HEROES
Jeremiah Donovan, Who Helped Take
Powder Train to Antietam, Sur
vived All His Comrades.

It'll the death of Jeremiah
g.. Donovan, marble and
granite cutter, the list of
those who helped save the
North from invasion in
1862 by taking a powder
train through to Antietam
lost its last name.
General Mcclellan was
fighting desperately
against Lees combined
forces on the field of An
tietam, when he diScOy-
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
SYNOPSIS

CHAPTER l-Thomas X. Rarnes.
wealthy New Yorker. on a walking, trip
throuch New England. is caught in a
storm miles from his destination, At a
same plight. While they discuss the sit
uatiDn an automobile, sent 10 meet the
rtr!, arrives and Barnes is given 4 MT 10
Har's tavern, while the girl is taken
on 10 her destination, which she tells
Barnes is a place called Green Fancy.
CHAPTER II-st the tavern Barnes
falls in with a stranded troupe OF barn
storming'' actors. headed by Lyndon
Rushcroft, and becomes interested in
them.
CHAPTER ITI-As the storm grows
Barnes finds himself worrying over the
safety OF the girl, travelling over the
mountain roads at what he considers dan
Gerous speed. He learns tnat Green
Fancy IS something of 4 house OF mys-
terry. Two mnurted men leave the tavern
in a manner which arouses Barnes Curl
csity.
CHAPTER IV-FTe meets Miss Thack-
cray" leading lady of the stranded theat-
rical troupe. who is acting as chamber
maid, That night he is aroused by the
bringing Of a dying man to the tavern.
one of the two who had ridden away. a
short time before. They tell Of finding the
dead body OF the other man. Both had
been shot.
CHAPTER V-The wounded man. regis
tered at the tavern as Andrew Paul. dies,
and Barnes is informed he must not leave
Until after the inquest. O'Dowd and De
Soto. guests at Green Fancy, visit the
tavern, apparently much mystitied over
the affair.
CHAPTER VI-Barnes advances Rush
croft money sufficient 10 release the COM
rany from its embarrassing position,
Thereby h.Coming its official hacker. He
visits Green Fancy. and in the grounds
meets his acquaintance of the night be-
beauty.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
ChesterCrain

Renew your subscription today.
Correspondents and Others are re-
aucsted to send the Mirror the names
and addresses of the superintendent
and secretaries of all Sunday schools
in Wright county.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
Told Town Tales

crland car.
Ira Mitchell of Ava was here
this week.
For Sale Fresh Cows Ben
Otto. adv.
Wayne Frost has gone to Edo.
RADIO, Kas.
l.. w. Martin of Macomb was
here Tuesday.
Dir. Mack Davis was in Sey.
mour this week
Ebert King was in Tulsa, Ok,
during the week.
Singer Sewing Machines at
Floyd's store.-adv.
J. W. Kennedy made a trip to
St. Louis this week.
Dr.. f. Ii. Riley is at the wheel
now in his new Ford car
John J. Potts orders his paper
sent to Army City, Kans.
Always a square deal at the
Mansfield Produce Co. adv.
Take out my hog ad-sold
them ALL says Edgar Brazeal.
W. W. Grimes still buys pro
duce. See him before selling adv
Miss Fac Campbell's address
from RalSton to Bristow, Okla.
The w. G. T. u. met with Mrs.
G.S. Burney Tuesday afternoon.
For Sale Il Second Hand John
Deere Corn Drill-Ben Otto -ad
&. II. Taggart and J.W. Wright
of Elk City, kans., were here last
week.
Perils of Thunder Mountain -
Nugget theatre-watch for the
date. adv,
Miss Gladys Fuson is visiting
her grandparents, }. G. Freeman
and wife.
Mrs. Stella West and Miss .Je.
well Hoover have returned to
Kansas City.
Sunday, June -, will be 90.
served in Mansfield as Go to
church" day.
Mrs. G.. l.. Wilson and Howard
Hill have returned from their
st Louis visit.
Representative Chas. W. Evans
of Mt. Grove has returned from
Jefferson City.
Col. Y. A. Kay'S of Ava we're
Mansfield and Norwood visitors
during the week.
Rev. J.T. Younger'S of Spring.
field visited here and at Hartville
during the week.
Robert l.. McCrite's address
is ordered changed from Albion
to Jackson, Mich.
Mrs. Tansy Ballew has retur-
ned to ST. Joseph. Ray Ballew
accompanied her.
w. w. Grimes buys cream,
poultry. eggs, hides and produce
of all kinds. adv.
Stock of hardware for sale at
once. Apply to j. ID. Reynolds,
Mansfield, Mo. adv.
Always highest market prices
for all kinds of produce Mans.
field Produce Co.--adv.
Al Parker and wife of Almar-
tina were here Tuesday en- route
home from Springfield.
For Sale-Tomato and cabbage
plants, by the doz n, 100 or 1000.
DIR. F.. II Riley.-adv.
James j. Bell has completed
his visit with relatives here and
returned to Kansas City.
Frank Hoover left Monday for
a trip to Springfield, Joplin, Ok
lahoma and Kansas City.
Drew Turner has gone to Clar.
more, Okla, in hopes of obtain.
ing relief from rheumatism.
N j. Craig has been appointed
administrator of the estate of
Andrew j. Stout, deceased.
Mrs. j. M. Ryan, Mrs. H, S.
Calhoun and Miss Alma Connolly
of Norwood were here Friday.
A. M. Curtis of HartyilIe was
here Sunday and he and N. J..
Craig went to Cape G%irafdeau.
Mrs .G. Mick of H~arrisonvilIe
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1919-05-29
Cut Out and Save No.
With Proper Food Children
Won't Die Their End Summer
No. ;
PROPER
THINGS TO FEED
THINGS NOT TO FEED

PROPER THINGS NOT TO FEED
H'N Don't feed between meals.
Milk. Don't give meat during the second summer.
Cereal. No &c S'eam lunesS nMu a. az mU ~ ~ IN
ooh !" No candy.
ta'e No bananas.
Vegetables Carrots, No coffee cake.
spinach. turnips, No pickles.
bsets), No a fruit. (Apples, oranges, peaches
Eggs. and pears may be given if peeled,
Milk. scraped or cut in small pieces.
Feed baby regularly during second year
-Four times daily: 6 a m, 8 a m- IL noon, 6 ?. m.
First feeding. 6 a m-Bottle or drink of milk.
Second feeding, 8 to $50 4. m-Cereal and fruit juice (orange
juice IT apple sauce). Egg with breadcrumbs. Bread and butter or
bread and honey. Drink of milk.
Third feeding. - m. to 1890 p m-Potatoes. A vegetable
soup). Slice of bread and butter. Stewed dried peaches or stewed
prunes II apple sauce. Drink of milk.
Fourth feeding. s to $50 p m-Cereal. tapioca or rice, bread
and butter, drink of milk.
From 10 months on
Every child should have quart of milk daily.
(This quantity is not increased, but extra food value is given in
solids a the child ages)
Every child should have one potato daily.
Every child should have three slices of bread and butter daily
Every child should have some fruit daily.
Milk may be omitted at noon meal as soon a child learns to eat
plentifully.
Set aside all milk for chldrens use. Strain, boil and chill.
No other milk or cream but th. should be used.
Don't use unboled cream O n cereals.
Compiled under direction chldrens Iameau L. $. Department Of Labor.
Missouri Woman's Committee. Council of Nanona Defense.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1919-10-22
THE GREATEST FEAST

The greatest merchandise feast
ever held in the city of Columbia.
Thousands of dollars have been
invested in snappy ready-to-wear
for this special occasion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
Note Carefully Prices Named Below
All S $50 Silk Waists
SHEETS & PILLOW
CASES BULLETIN

$1.75 Bleached Sheets 81 bv
90. $l.39. Medium grade.
$500 Bleached Sheets, 90 by
90, $3.50. Medium grade.
$500 Bleached Sheets. 81 by
90, $3.50. Higher grade.
$500 Sheets, high grade, 81 by
90. $3.50.
$3.50 Sheets, high grade, 90
bv 90, $1.o8.
$500 Sheets, 90 by 90, best
grade, $2.25.
$3.50 Sheets. 81 >, 90. best
grade, $l,96.
$3.50 Sheets, 63 y 90, best
grade, $l.35.
SOC Pillow Cases, 3oc.
60c Pillow Cases ACC.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
COTTON Piece
GOODS BULLETIN

All $3.50 Dress Ginghams
tor .,............ .Z1C I'd
All 35c Cheviots for Csc I'd
All 39c Galatea Cloths
for Csc I'd
All 39c Madras Cloths
for .25c I'd
All SOC Madras Cloths
for 81 l-2c I'd
All SOC Dress Ginghams
for 81 l-2c Yd
All 65c Silk Ginghams
for .49c I'd
All 40c Cotton Serges
for .25c Yd
All 39c Percales for Csc I'd
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
WOODEN DRESS
GOODS BULLETIN

All $500 Wooden Dress
Goods now ........ So. %
All $500 Wooden Dress
Goods now $2.98
All $3.50 Wooden Dress
Goods now $3.50
All $500 Wooden Dress
Goods now $2.25
All $3.50 Wooden Dress
Goods now .$1.75
All $500 Wooden Dress
Goods now $3.50
All 81 so Wooden Dress
Goods now .$1.l5
All $l.25 Wooden Dress
Goods now S .S9
All $l.00 Wooden Dress
Goods now S Is
All S rs Wooden Dress
Goods now S SO
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
SPECIAL STLK
SELLING FOR TUESDAY

At prices this city NEVER SAW in its
history. The center tables will be full
of our best designs.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
AT Sc and 1Oc YARD

Special Lace sale Monday and Tues
day. The values defy comparison
anywhere.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1919-01-27
BED SPREADS
BULLETIN

Two specials in 1914 Sheet
ings, 9Oc value 81 1-2c; Sl.25
value SOC. The Best Sheeting
in town.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
1OTTONS-Crey
,oods Market Inactive

Little trH ding topk place yesterday
the gray or unfinished cotton goods
market. b'~ converters, printers,
,eaehefs ard other users 0, the pri-
,ary cotton CLOTHS are apathetic toward
ho market and Offering fer exceed the
IDS for goods. Most of the offerings.
.owever. come from second hands.
'rlces Yesterday were about on a level
s-th those of the previous days.
meetings were reported Off about a
.uarter cent IN some centers The
tandard $3.50 print 9th, were Of
cred at Is cents the low price of the
eek, with few takers.
The big cotton Goods interests are
rowing mere cons rvative every day.
1t cueh jobb"rs and retailers show a
lspositlon to buy far ahead. The com
aissicn houses are limiting orders as
ag IS they can, part y because of the
iowness with which goods can be
'leached. dyed, printed or finish ID in
.cner manners aad partly because they
% not want to con nit themse YES to
srge future deliveries in ca e the can-
uming public reverses its attitude on
suylng.
P-esent high prices in the who'esa = e
markets have not yet reached the
linn tie consumers. When these high
rices are put up to the public, cur
l.ment OF consumption may resu t,
18th consequent cancellations OF orders
il s.ong the line.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
tEATHER-Nanujacturers
sing Coa'slsins for Uppers

Owing to the scarcity of calf skins
kips and all upper feathers manufac-
turers are turning to roat skins, and
Deer and elk skins are a'so being given
considerable attention in the buyin.
and prices on some grades have ad
vanced from 5 to & cents For the
lighter wei~hts of caif skins some
sellers want 50, alth ouch there are
still some to ~ Rad f. S 20. Fol
better grades SO 25 to s11.25 is asked
IS per weirht. Little exporting OF
skins is being done because of the
continued weakness Of the fore~n eX-
change market, which acts against the
oreign bu er.
The leather market is practically un-
changed with the principal demand be
Ng ce7terod on the higher grades
Nonrfact'- rows. because the h gh
cost of labor, are refusing to take
any chance in making W the cheaper
GRADES of shoes and are contininC most
# their purchases to the better grades
of upper and sole Gathers. In the
absence Of demand the cheaper grades
are weak.
Importers Of hides are said TO be
withhold 'ng their dry hides from sale
~ the ne that BUYERS viii run short
Of stocks and be willing to pay higher
nrices Dealers as cert that the pri-
mary markets are setting their pr ces
too hl~h, and for this reason no brsi-
ness S bes<c transacted locally. Cry
picked hides are weak and in little
-emand
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Business I,e,ns

> Fashion and dramatic art VIII Join
nan. $ to-day at the regular meeting of
the Th@ater Assembly at the Hotel Astor
IN con rnctinn with - seeics os acts from
current ptays that Will be presented the Bush
Terminal Sales Company has arranged 10
dls"lay samples OF Batik work anniied to
neg igees afternoon gowns smocks bags
and hats
A piece goods exchange bureau through
WAlch waist Wanufa -turrrs rnay dis
pose or or acquire surplus sturks Of
silks or cotton goods. has ben established
6y the United Waist League OF America
The league viii issue weekly bulletin to
mrnbers IN which Will BE- listed the Of
terlngs or surplus goods by tlose manu-
m rturers who rave excess stocks ana the
oeslres or other manufacturers In the
piece goods line.
ms Is the eighth bureau OF a co-opera.
tive nature instituted by the league.
Firs steps toward closer Commercial,
rHlatIons between this country AMI tina
s"uth American republic OF Colombia
W W, he taken BY the establishment here
IN Tue near tuture Of Colombian infor-
N' @tlon bureau. E'nesto Ponce, J. A. Con
"a zales and Fulio Lopez, OF Bogota. are now
IN tris country at tAe hehest 0s the Co
.oTnnian Ministry OF Agriculture anu .o..s
merce~Hnd the Ministry Of Foreign Affairs
70 esfsblish the bureau.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
JEWELRY-French
NCrc!fieS Sell KeII

The large rumber Of novelty jewelry
styles from Paris which importers are
showing are meeting with great sue
cess. The comparatively high prices
at which these novelties are offered
do rot noticcahly affect the demand
tor them. Prominent in the displays
are girdles Of large square plaques OF
metal, set with stones and conencted
by small gold links. Jeweled buckles
and buttons are also meeting with
good favNr, together with new de-
velormerts in nec'slaces and sautoirs
Fancy beaded ba-s will be in good
demand for the Christmas holidays
The craze for this style of handbag
instead Of abatirg seems to be grow
inr st,orger and many of the Maiden
L"ne jewelers.. including several large
si'verware concerns who never handled
this lire before. have lar~e st -cks on
hand ard are giving much space in
80 drcssir~ o. their windows f,r the
holidays to beaded bags of al de-
Sc ptiors.
A l~rge part e the demand centers
on solid Jet ba~s with carved bone
frames The clasp bag will be worn
r'ore extensively than the draws rin~
purse. which was worn in previous
seasons. Princes of wooden be- ds used
in finishing off the ed~es Of the bags
are nOnulsr. ard in some cases are COM
bined with glass heads Of tie same
size, making good looking FRINGE.
New-York tribune., 1919-11-21
Y.M.C.A.S Session Opposes
'sLiberal RcIigionists''
Sentiment Against Opening Its
Board to Jews, Catholics
and Tnitarians
Snec:n, rorrcsnon,,ence


ssDETROIT, Mich, Nov. 20.-It has
hsen made apparent during the frs.
Two days of the fortieth international
convention Of the Y. VI. c. A. that r
5the liberal religionsts" bring to the
shoor Of the convention any proposal
60 break down the "evangeical test
lit probably viii be defeated BY the
t'evangelical test" is meant that pro
vlsicn Of the fundamental law of the
association which denies place on the
board OF directors to Catho les, Uni
tfarian7. Jews-.n fact, to any sectar-
ians who do not subscribe TO the ten
ets Of orthodox Protcstantism
The keynote sermon of DR.. John
Timothy stone. of Chicago. Its forth
that vital religion viii s,,.i continue
20 dominate the Y. NJ. c. A. II ~. 81.
America"
The report of the speca. .onn-sl :
son on the occupation OF lna world
field recommends the painting Of as
ociaticns II al least 20 of the lead
ing industrial plants Of America to
stab lie the industrial morale" that
measures be taken mediately to open
new railroad associations in thirty di-
vision and terminal points. student as
Foc; a-ions n every college. e1c. uni
ycrsity branches for nzgl5 D.~1 and
boys in the larger center Hsrfh and
South, and the extension. K re ,>ork
of the "Y' with its recreztio1al End
educational facl i-ies to the rural COM
muni-ies as Il has never before been
eXtc nded. to meet the problem of the
drift to The cities that is robbing the
farms of their young men.