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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1925
Page
6
Public notice from Kingsport Tennessee outlines carrier subscription rates payable in advance and advertising rates. The excerpt cites post office filing, second class mail status, and Associated Press republication rights.
The Times will accept reader letters signed with full names, no anonymity in publication, while the author may request withholding of names from print. Correspondents should mail communications for possible use.
This piece traces advertising from ancient Palestine Greece and Rome through medieval signs to modern newspapers. It notes Pompeii wall inscriptions a stamp tax in England and crude colonial notices, then highlights post printing growth and current U S advertising expenditure around 1.5 billion dollars.
The piece argues that knowledge of the constitution and better citizenship are essential. It contends governments are sound in theory, but citizens neglect duties, needing a new generation to balance daily work with civic responsibilities for any system to succeed.
The Portland Oregonian notes that Hungary’s defiance of postwar borders and its oversized army echo across Europe. The piece argues that nations cling to warlike settlements, swelling Europe’s armed forces to about six million men as long as any country refuses to accept rival final terms and waits to fight again.
A Washington Post reflection on the phrase gods country and how home is created by belief, duty, and fair living. It notes the idea that true ownership of God's country is crafted in the heart through everyday conduct and responsibility.
More than two thousand college students who funded travel in Europe are set to return to classes. These students are working class youths who saved money for low student fares offered by steamship lines. A single European trip often leads to more journeys, as ocean traffic managers plan for easier access for young travelers who may become future liner patrons.
The Florida Times-Union cites rising crime attributed to aliens and urges deportation to curb lawlessness. It blames government policy for admitting riffraff and stresses the need to check crime that harms lives and property.
Omaha World Herald reports city council review of Nebraska and Iowa forecasts with Nebraska labeled mostly fair and slightly warmer while Iowa shows fair and warmer. The briefing outlines comparative conditions and expected trends across the region.
A motorist asks a farmer for help freeing a car from a mudhole. The farmer confirms the vehicle is stuck and faces no exit, so the motorist offers to pay the farmer the demanded fee, illustrating a pragmatic exchange from American Legion Weekly.
Classified ad from the Chicago Daily News seeks an elderly woman to look after a small boy. Ad emphasizes trust and reliability for child care needs.
The Shoe and Leather Report notes that using city parks for parking is only a matter of time. It highlights growing demand and the risk to green space as urban use expands. Authorities weigh timing and impact on public spaces and traffic.
Over 800 boys and girls attended state and district camps for agricul tural and home demonstration clubs in July setting a new attendance record. 401 were high school students showing broader appeal. The largest district camp was near Jackson with 444 members from 10 counties. Haywood led with 192, followed by Lauderdale 75 Crockett 50 Gibson 49 Henderson 42 Carroll 13 McNairy 13 Hardeman 6 Weakley 3 Dyer 1. A week of instruction swimming baseball and playground activities preceded a Friday night public exhibition of stunts and songs. Crockett county earned a trophy for largest county attendance.
A brief Kansas City Star item shows a man asking if the fired office remains in business, questioning whether he might be rehired. The exchange hints at uncertain employment and the office's status.
In a Boston Transcript item a parson questions Bobby about what he expects to learn in Sunday school. Bobby replies with the date of the upcoming picnic, signaling a light, humorous exchange.
Marie asks why the engagement to Dick has lasted so long and suggests life after marriage will be economical, as noted in the American Legion Weekly.
In a busy showroom a small man lingers by a model and denies interest in a new car. He insists they cannot afford one this year but hints that his wife should be consulted, signaling possible negotiation or hidden willingness.
In a quirky exchange, a performer Bridget confronts an odd problem on stage as a character irons out social ice breaking. The dialogue hints at a tension between propriety and blunt humor in a domestic or theater setting.
The state club camp at the University of Tennessee Knoxville drew 276 members from 22 counties for July 2025, third annual event with Shelby county leading attendance and Knox county close behind. Giles and Williamson counties won stunt and attendance prizes. 173 of 270 members were high school students. A concurrent middle Tennessee camp at the Columbia experiment station hosted 86 participants from Maury Williamson Giles and Rutherford counties.
A brief humorous exchange on a river steamboat: an elderly woman asks if the boat is rising or falling. A deckhand replies the vessel is leaky and may go down, yet the boilers are poor, suggesting it could rise as well. The vignette appears in the Fittsburgh Press.
A Philadelphia Public Lecture argues federal judges are underpaid and overworked due to crowded dockets. It urges salary increases as essential, noting the impact on who accepts bench positions and the difficulty presidents face in appointing judges.
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