Building Permits Soar in November in Kingsport
City Recorder’s Office shows a large monthly total with numerous plans for residences and businesses. Permits list include Park Street four and five room houses, Five Points business brick building, Tale ercet and Sullivan Street structures, and multiple two story brick or frame buildings on various streets.
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Luildiwe
City Recorder
Kingsport
Lewis Fotser
Park Street
Charlemont Street
Tipton
Catawba Street
Mits
Business Lots Sold In City To Local Purchasers
Hy G. Massengill bought two Broad Street plots from Kingsport Improvement Co and Sam Salt. Hawk and Poller bought four lots at Cherokee and Market Streets from HL Cain and Minnie Fox of Big Stone Gap. Considerations not disclosed and future plans to be announced.
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Hy G. Massengill
Broad Street
Kingsport Improvement Company
Sam Salt
Hawk
N. Poller
Cherookee
Market
HL Cain
Minnie Fox
Big Stone Gap
Rotary Club Plans Hospital Wing in Kirtan
Local Rotary Club discussed ereption of a panelgear hospital in Kirtan at its noon meeting held at the Inn. The club voted to host a banquet for the local high school football team on Monday December 11, with fellowship and impromptu speeches filling the program as absentees were noted.
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Aeanelgear Hospital
Kirtan
Rotary Club
T Inn
Atronities Pele Wits
Hes
Dus
City Lays Sewer Along Clay Street
The city begins a sewer project along Clay Street from below Leap Park to Main Street. The ditch has reached over a hundred yards as the excavator progressed rapidly. City engineer W U Webster supervises the work and expects quick completion.
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Chay
Ty Leap Park
Mnistes
Ity
Park
Main Street
Cavator
W. UL. Webster
Markets Report Confirms General Good Condition Across Stores
A November CW Ait briefing notes most markets in good shape with praise for dispensaries. The report highlights monthly scores evaluating meat quality, storage, sanitation, and cleaning gear to prevent contamination and ensure safe products for customers. Market owners seek fixes where equipment lags to improve the overall rating.
Overheated Stove Sparks Minor Fire on Oak Street
The local fire department was called to the home of Lee Walton on Oak Street in Negrotown about seven o'clock last evening to a small blaze caused by an overheated stove. The fire was extinguished with practically no loss.
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Lee Wnlton
Oak Street
Negrotown
Colored Girl Seriously Injured After Car Hit Near Riverview
A colored girl, daughter of George and Mary Manis, was struck by a Ford coupe near Riverview Hospital in Manis around 8 p.m. She suffered a skull fracture and was in critical condition at Riverview Hospital, with doctors stating a slim chance of recovery. Armstrong aided after the accident and faced later scrutiny as authorities sought more details. The Manis family, living near the hospital, urged further action as a warrant potential loomed.
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Manis
Coleren
George
Mary Manis
Riverview Hospital
Armatrong
New Janton
Hydhen
New
Funeral Services for Rigsby Today
Funeral services for William Rigsby conducted from the church near Fordtown this afternoon follow a fatal fall from the boiler room roof at the old Federal Dye Plant. Burial was in the local cemetery. Survived by his wife and ten children.
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William XM. Weby
Federal
Fordtown
Ripsby
Dazzling Mystery Story Adaptation by Noted Authors
A 1920s mystery tale titled Robbed Hair features Connemara Moore searching Long Island Sound with Marie Prevort and a cast of famous authors. David Lacy misreads romantic ties, leading to a night of danger and mistaken engagements in a Connecticut setting.
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Celimena
Coniemara Moore
Connie—aiward
Long Island Sound
David Lacy
Conniemara
Connemara Ra
Red
Quatie
Connecticut
Connemara’s perilous night swim ends with a dog’s guide
Connemara roams Lone Island Sound in a sleepless, peril filled night after losing home, bracelet, and reputation. She battles darkness in a high sea dress and slippers, then a dog appears, nudging her toward safety as a strange swimmer nears. The scene closes with a trusted animal ally and a promise of returning home.
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MeTish
McTish
McTizz
Lone Island Sound
Connermara
Connemara
Atrokee
Bugle
Chapter XIII Continued Aboard the Ship
The dialogue shows tension as Pooch orders swift action and warns of consequences if the crew missteps. The Swede waveringly agrees to return to the usual place and plan a quiet night, while Joose is mentioned as part of the group.
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Scotchman
Joose
Doc
Pooch
General Alarm Issued for Martin J Durkin in New York
Police broadcast a general alarm citywide for Martin James Durkin a Chicago robber and murderer after information placed him hiding somewhere in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Police Today
Martin James Durkin
Chicago
Lady Astor Varies Bouquet With Season
London Dispatch notes that Lady Astor, the American-born MP, changes her bouquet to match the season. Her floral choices among Commons attendees are described as a calendar in motion, reflecting the time of year.
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Lady Astor
London
Dlady Astor
Commons
Two Giant Stars Booked to Wear Managerial Regalia
Fred Merkle once a star with McGraws Giants and last year an aide to Miller Huggins is slated to manage a minor league team next season. Jo Groh, a recent star in the McGraw era, is set to receive release from the Giants before spring and has offers to manage minor league outfits.
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Merkl
Fred Merkle
McGraw
Giant
Miller Huggins
Yankee
Tmeinie, Groh
Giants
Parliament Opening Includes Gliss Amid Garden Blooms
The text notes a scene at Parliament with a gliss as a garden fades and violets fall away. It mentions frost ending most condour flowers valued by a person, who still uses blossoms grown to supply color and compatible with an aimless sowing.
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Frost
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H.C. Masengill
Dr. O. S. Hillik
J. M. Puller
Insley
CW. Pritts
Maley
Rigsby
Collier & Son Co
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Marie Prevort
Warner Brox. Pictures, Inc
Chapter
By Wallace Irwis
Martin J. Durkin
Marin County
Cs Orhia
Betty Zubier
Lurkipar
Heine Grou
Chicago Board of Trade
L. L. Winters
Shipping Board
A. G. Tilton
Cleveland
Colidge Hupes
U.S. Shipping Board
Alin
Kingsport Drugstore
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