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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
10
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An essay arguing that a person’s actions define worth more than inner qualities. Historical figures like Poe and Henry are cited to show that great contribution can come from flawed individuals, while Kaiser Wilhelm’s deeds illustrate the opposite. The piece ends urging that employers seek results: what can you do.
Kingsport merchants advertise a large Christmas and winter stock with personal service and low operating costs compared to big cities. Shoppers are urged to watch The Times ads for special opportunities and savings on gifts and winter purchases. The message emphasizes value and community support for local merchants.
The passage praises the spirit of push and enterprise shown by local stores in stocking superb holiday goods, noting this effort is transforming the city into a growing center for trade.
The piece warns that shifting social norms allow casual acquaintancies between men and women, urging caution. It notes women seeking rides and dances with strangers, and fears for young women leaving home without parental guidance. It endorses returning to traditional gatekeeping and warns that easy social methods can lead to sorrow.
The Boston Transcript notes how Alexandra of Denmark, then Queen, appeared in 1917 during a pageant as her son led U S troops past Buckingham Palace. The scene showed a regal dowager watching youthful Americans marching by, a moment of shared pride between monarchy and soldiers.
The Detroit Free Press criticizes the direct primary system as un-American and degenerating public service. It warns that government by personal bossism is rising in municipal and state administration and legislative procedure, urging removal of the primary election.
A prominent broker argues golf harms national capital work, claiming many clerks skip desks after 2 pm to play. He alleges he reduces hireees' pay by 25 percent if they golf, and by 50 percent if they are top players, citing time lost to golf as a major issue.
Open Road reports a courtroom exchange where the judge asks Rastus about prior jail time and a history of theft. Rastus answers he has never stolen anything and has not been imprisoned before.
A fragment from Pliegende Blaetter in Munich quotes a harsh warning about alcohol. The speaker challenges the stern claim that “a single drop” can kill, replying “But I am not a full grown man.”
London Mail recounts a dramatic note where an old seaside flirt recalls a past rejection and hints at self harm. The piece emphasizes the emotional tension of a rejected love and a potential suicide threat. Authorities urged contact and support from those close to the involved individuals.
A witty exchange notes how one should humor troubles by burning a bill from a tradesman. The quip frames frugality as a humorous coping tactic. It reflects lighthearted moralizing typical of Tit-Bits humor items.
The London humorist records a maid asking how she should be addressed if engaged. She explains she was christened Gwendoline Gladys but is known to friends as Gladdams.
A skit in London Opinion and Stanford Chaparral shows a hopeful cook asking how many days a week he must wait meals. The mistress replies she has just hired one. he says he will call again tomorrow.
A Boston Transcript fragment shows an exchange where a mistress seeks a good all round girl and an applicant boasts of having been seen around town in the previous three months. The vivid line hints at a salacious or social gossip tone typical of the era.
Short news notes indicate the creation of a new tier within the Eastern Amateur Hockey Leagues. Details on teams, schedule, or governance are not yet disclosed, but the organizational development signals expansion of regional competition and potential player opportunities.
The Chicago Opera Company forbids claques, a move praised as a step in the right direction. The piece notes opera can be tarnished by claque activity and cites a past New York example where audience demonstrations targeted a singer and claques alike. It suggests New York’s Metropolitan might improve its atmosphere by similar action.
In a brief exchange, Lazy Lake Park Keeper orders a gate shut while Weary Willie rushes to comply, urging calm and avoiding a slam as sleepiness lingers.
A strike by three national unions in Quebec shoe factories has ended. Across the nation, thirty nine state legislatures that convened this year enacted twelve thousand eighteen new state laws.
Large cities in the northwest report a great number of vacant dwellings amid lingering housing pressures. Officials note rising vacancy rates and a slow market reducing available rental units in major urban centers.
Government researchers are conducting trials of novel fuels and aircraft propulsion systems. Tests aim to improve efficiency and performance, with ongoing evaluations across multiple laboratories and aeronautical programs.
Artist Joseph Pennel asserts there can be no art in a dry desert and a Bryanized land, expressing concern over cultural erasure and urging creative resilience amid transformation.
Roadways entering New York City must be electrified by January 1 under the Kaufman law. The mandate targets the approach to urban transit and emissions, though the brief provides no details on enforcement or exemptions.
Mayor-elect Walker plans to ask lawmakers to extend New York City's debt limit to finance transit relief measures. The proposal could enable funding for urgent subway and bus projects while outlining criteria for debt service and oversight.
A corporation requests a Massachusetts charter authorizing operation of ships to Florida and using the vessels as floating hotels. The move envisions converted passenger ships serving as temporary lodging along a Florida route. The filing indicates intent to leverage maritime assets for hospitality purposes.
The Harvard Crimson launches an editorial campaign criticizing the overemphasis on football in relation to academics. It argues that athletic focus distracts from studies and student welfare, urging balanced priorities between sports and education across campus.
American Jewish groups including Zionists and non Zionists join a broad appeal to raise 5 million dollars for the United Palestine Fund. The campaign emphasizes unity across factions to support aid for Palestine and refugee relief, aiming to mobilize substantial donations from Jewish communities nationwide.
A week missing group from Gloucester were saved after a waterlogged motorboat was found by a Boston fishing trawler, pulling the trio to safety.
Part of the famous Manhattan hospitalty Astor House is slated for demolition to clear space for a new 40 story office building.
Directors of the Opera Comique in Paris announce that full evening dress is required to gain admission to the theater, reinforcing formal attire rules for patrons attending performances.
Arden, a small tax colony midway between Wilmington and Philadelphia, celebrates electric light service for the first time in its 26 years of existence adding a new modern amenity to the village.
New York receives two million dollars in gold from Japan, bringing the total to nine million dollars since September. The funds are designated for protection of the Japanese exchange and related financial activities.
A new beauty powder named Melloglo claims long wear life and sweat resistance. It supposedly blends with any complexion and makes pores invisible while staying on until removed, advertised by Hoston Drug Company.
There are thousands of laxatives on the market and users should beware harsh products that irritate the bowels. Di Vae promises a mild, gradual effect, avoiding organic harm. If stomach sourness or gas appears, Di Jo relieves the acid condition. Ask for both Di Jo and Di Vacc at your druggist’s.
An international world’s fair in Brooklyn in 1932 is proposed to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s birth, aiming to showcase global achievement and celebrate the nation’s founding in a grand public event.
Miss Mary B. Woolley, president of Mount Holyoke College, says college women smoke out of resentment toward being told not to. The remark frames student attitudes amid campus expectations and discipline.
The Leviathan shortened its own voyage record to five days six hours and twenty five minutes for the Cherbourg to New York route, signaling a new speed benchmark.
The discount rate has advanced seven per cent in Brussels, marking another step toward establishing a stabilized Belgium currency system.
A horse drawn truck carrying three armed men was held up by six gunmen in Newark. The robbery yielded $64,911 in cash and checks, and the assailants escaped with the loot.
Sir Galahad, famed French bred racehorse and winner of a match race with Epinard, has been sold to Arthur Hancock of Paris Kentucky. The move marks a high profile gain for Hancock as the industry eyes potential stud value and future racing prospects for the celebrated horse.
Edward J. Naughton, labeled as a confidence man, who tried to extort $11,000 from Dr. L. H. Jones during a card game on a trans Atlantic liner, has been apprehended. The incident centers on a deceptive scheme aboard the voyage and the subsequent capture.
Secretary Davis calls for universal alien registration across the United States urging compliance by residents and stressing the government’s authority to maintain accurate records and national security.
Article highlights that about half of the 14,000,000 foreign-born residents in the country are not naturalized. It discusses implications for citizenship policy and potential demographic and economic effects.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery with creosote to soothe inflamed membranes and stop germ growth. It claims relief for persistent coughs bronchial asthma bronchitis and other respiratory diseases with a money back guarantee if not relieved when used as directed.
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