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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
6
A report on brocaded velvet jackets and hats with opossum trim, highlighting a tan and dark brown color scheme. The piece notes London leather coats, patterned stockings, and aBeige silk hose in Stratford fashion, with social figures and local visitors listed among fashion and shopping notes.
A damaged text from The Times society column indicates visiting friends details and hours for the editor’s office. It notes salon hours, with daily times and a policy that news received after 1 pm will appear the next day.
A fragmented verse piece reflects on roads wild and tame and the one true road home through countryside and woods. An announcement then notes the marriage of Miss Mary Isaballe Tate to Mr RW Bland in Bristol on November 25, with Tate from Yuma, Va and Bland from Bristol, both employed in Kingsport, now making their home there.
A string of daily reports shows residents and visitors in towns from Bristol and Johnson City to Knoxville Clinchport Jonesboro and Gate City. People including Luke McAtniy Guy Tonsley Ann Carter J.M. Wells Robert Gott Fred Walker Bart Henry and Frank Leonard were noted visiting friends or staying at homes in various cities yesterday and over the weekend.
Reconstruction of a World War II era briefing describes oil tanks on Oahu Island and an attempt to prevent bombing. Major Summerall cites secret provisions while discussions cover joint army navy command and defense priorities during an enemy attack.
Fragmentary notes record a discussion on aviation spending from 1920s sources. Estimates of thirty million dollars and near four hundred thousand pounds are cited as ineffective for experimental air service, with deterioration of equipment and calls to view aircraft as essential military arms for future conflict.
Fragmentary note appears to forward an Automobile Help item to the Sports Editor. The text references a Vanderbilt Allbury fan and a press room context but lacks coherent events or names. No clear outcome or facts emerge from the readable fragments.
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