Kingsport Times archival notice and reader submissions
Publication details for Kingsport Times including editor and business staff, circulation and subscription rates, postal handling, advertising and Associated Press rights, and policy on reader letters requiring full names for publication.
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Howard Long
L. L. Duckett
Kingsport Publishing Company
Market Street
Arrdia
Kingsport
Tenn
Associated Hie
Associated Press
the Times
Community Work Builds Ties and Opportunities in Kingsport
People moving to a new town face choices to engage in local activities. Regular service can be time consuming yet rewarding, expanding networks and friendships. Kingsport residents active in public interests say the effort enhances business, builds the town, and yields lasting value.
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Kingsport
Serious minded folks and President Coolidge contrasted with games
The piece compares President Coolidge's lack of interest in golf with serious minded Americans who focus on work. It notes older business leaders rarely play for fun, warns against burnout, and cites Browning on the need for some play. It casts the Coolidge type as productive for the country.
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Coolidge
Washington
America
Robert Browning
Oldtime Rivalry and Sobriety Remains on South Street
A fragmentary diary of an eighteenth century celebration recalls a slip where rum bottles were found and questions whether the revelers were Patriots or Loyalists. It notes a sober Fourth of July in 1788 with 17 000 people on Union Green in Philadelphia, feasting and singing with few intoxicated.
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South Street
Santa Cruz
Medford
Sons of Liberty
Sam Adams
John Hancock
King George
Curacao
Union Green
Philadelphia
Record of a crowded celebration praising beer and cider
Eyewitnesses note 17 000 people gathered at Union Green for a celebration that ended without intoxication as only American beer and cider were consumed. A monument proposal urged pride in federal liquors and warned against spirituous drinks as anti federal and corrupting. Additional items comment on varied contemporary satires from newspapers.
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Union Green
Ten Eyck's
Lynch and Stoughton’s Pier
East River
N. Y
Feisty One Liners From The Era On Presidents And Politics
A collection of quips from multiple papers lampooning leaders and trends. Jokes touch on Coolidge feminism sports umpires and social issues, with satirical lines about China immigration and Ford's ventures. The tone is sharp, period political humor.
Treasury experts seek longer dollar life
The Treasury Department has enlisted money experts to devise ways to extend the life of the dollar. The Knoxville News quips about tucking them into a Scotchman's pocketbook.
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Treasury Department
Knoxville News
Chinese General Calls for Daily Bloodshed
London Humorist mocks a Chinese general by suggesting he uses a safety razor like ours to prevent further violence. The column frames the remark as satire and criticizes ongoing conflict rhetoric.
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London
W C T U Convention Speech to Be Worlded
An abstract of Emily Rathou of Sweden's speech to the World’s Christian Temperance Union convention describes Sweden’s prohibition efforts and government support for temperance education. The Bratt system in parts of the United States costs the Swedish government about 30,000,000 crowns yearly.
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Edinburgh
Emily Rathou
Sweden
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Miss Rathon
United States
United States Urged As Model Form For German Government
Dr. Otto Arendt argues Germany should imitate the American system to secure a non-partisan cabinet with broad popular support. He notes President Hindenburg took an oath under a republican constitution and says a monarchist restoration would risk civil war and a lasting republic.
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Berlin
Otto Arendt
Germany
United States
German Republic
Taegliche Rundschau
Arendt
Hindenburg
Dr. Arendt
What Is in a Name The Reich’s Constitutional Crisis
Dr Arendt argues for preserving the Weimar constitution while criticizing excesses of abstract democracy. He urges three reforms to sustain the Republic: end the national colors dispute end voting lists and avoid parliamentary cabinets. He also favors raising the voting age and opposes removing electoral districts.
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Reich
Dr. Arendt
Germany
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