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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1925

Page

9

East Tennessee State Fair Preparations Underway in Knoxville

Special to Times from Knoxville Tennessee on August 25 reports the tenth annual East Tennessee Division Fair to be held September 26 and October 3. Premiums exceed 50000 dollars with prizes for livestock poultry farm and garden products and youth exhibits. The entertainment will feature free hippodrome acts daily at the outdoor theater and a larger Joy Zone midway. Exhibits of farm and home machinery will be shown by merchants nationwide. The association seeks wide county support and an extensive promotion drive to make the fair epoch making.

Knoxville Tenn East Tennessee H. D. Faest Fair Association Northwest Great Appalachian East Tennessee

Premium list mailout by Secretary Faust Knoxville

Copy of the premium list will be mailed to any interested person upon application to Secretary H. D. Faust in Knoxville.

H. D. Faust Knoxville

Ford Announces Improved Line of Body Types

Ford Motor Company announced major body and chassis refinements for the Model T, introducing lower all steel bodies, redesigned interiors, color closed cars, larger fenders and higher radiators. Runabout and Touring stay black. closed bodies feature harmonized colors, with major mechanical upgrades including bigger brakes, under-cowl gasoline tanks, and four doors on touring cars. Production is under way in all plants and cars are sent to dealers for display.

Detroit Mich Ford Motor Company Ford Villars

Want Ads in The Times Bring Sellers and Bargain Seekers

The Times’ want ads connect sellers with bargain seekers across local communities. Readers post items for sale and browse listings for household goods, vehicles, and services. Buyers and sellers arrange price details, meetups, and delivery if needed.

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Economy Device Wins Him Medal

Thomas C Mc Bride, an engineer with Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp, received a Franklin Institute special medal for an invention that could save railroads millions annually by reducing locomotive fuel consumption.

Thomas C. McBride Franklin Institute of Philadelphia Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp

Sullivan County Fair Set for Locust Grove this September

Sullivan County announces its annual fair at Locust Grove near Piney Flats on September 9 10 and 11. Premiums total 700 dollars with 165 dollars from Tennessee and 85 000 dollars allotted by the General Assembly for 69 state fairs. Prizes range from 25 cents to 10 dollars. entries must be entered by 8 PM September 9 and retained for judging.

Sullivan County Locust Grove Piney Flats State of Tennessee General Assembly of Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Exhibition Eligibility Notice for Prize Applicants

The statement sets a cutoff time on the exhibition day, noting that participants remaining beyond the 4:00 PM deadline will forfeit eligibility for the prize. It emphasizes strict adherence to the schedule and disqualifies late entries.

Ford Roadster and Truck Damaged in City Collision

A Ford roadster driven by Deputy Sheriff S. S. Sampson of old Kingsport collided with a Kingsport Electric Laundry truck at the Broad and Wanola streets intersection about 9 am today. Both vehicles sustained slight damage with a demolished left front fender and bent radius rods on the roadster and a smashed left rear fender and broken rear wheel spokes on the truck. Neither driver was injured.

S. S. Sampson Old Kingsport Kingsport Broad Wanola

Free Radio Concert at Arcadia Saturday Night

A free radio concert will be held in Arcadia on Saturday night August 29 at 8 o clock. The event is billed as the greatest of the season and will be free and original. Refreshments will be served and ample entertainment is planned for a good time. The public is invited.

Arcadia

Blinded by Wife Pleads for Her in Court

Louise Keyes a colored Jamaica wife is freed in Jamaica court after her husband John who will be blind for life pleads for mercy. He was blinded when she threw lye in his eyes during a March 22 quarrel and was later released to return home with an admonition to care for him.

New York Louise Keyes Jamaica John Doyle

Lake Louise Camps Amid Canadian Rockies Gems

Lake Louise and its palatial Cha teau sit among the Rockies with orange white and yellow poppies on the lawn. Bungalow camps dot the area beside lakes like Lake Louise O’Hara and Emerald Lake offering summer access June to September. Guests visit for mountain hiking boating and social halls, with roads and chair facilities guiding scenic trips to Yoho and Wapta.

Canadian Rockies Lake Louise Louise Aoine Chateau Lake Louise Lake O'Hara Lake Hara Mt. Videau

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