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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
4
The Kingsport Publishing Company newspaper invites readers to send letters signed with full names for publication while offering to withhold names if requested. It notes post office registration and second class mail status, and mentions advertising rates on application.
Short fragment quotes the Associated Press copyright notice claiming exclusive rights to republication and local news in this paper. It references exclusive rights to AP dispatches and local content and mentions republication restrictions.
A essay contrasts constructive and destructive criticism citing Nordau and Ingersoll. It argues tearing down without offering alternatives leads to chaos, despair, and lack of progress. It questions the value of critiques that omit constructive solutions across religion, government, marriage, economy, and society.
Secretary of Labor Davis in his annual report highlights a hard situation from over production across many industries. He notes expansion beyond national needs causing factories to glut and cut hours, resulting in rising unemployment and uneven work.
The discussion notes that social and economic pressures cause recurring demand shifts and overproduction. It argues government action is limited, employers resist costly equipment, and producers should study regular plant operation to align with market needs. It reports January coal offers at $12 a ton in Jersey City.
A radio beg urged women to experiment with a vacuum cleaner to see what else the device can do. Prizes offered for novel use. A lampoonish tone mentions cork-extracting, currency from fathers, and a Mrs Sal M Gundi winning for best letter on What the Vacuum Has Done for Me.
A domestic scene unfolds as a wife erupts in loud complaint over attending a football game. The husband recalls their nine year marriage, noting years of monotony and a sense of time dragging on.
The captioned banquet features visiting teams among local alumni with a menu of fried chicken corn on the cob and mashed potatoes. Milton Coney jokes about luxury taxes and bachelor taxes while Oscar McLamplight warns Washington on minerals. Shenandoah inquiries linger as journalism ethics are questioned. Warren Bingham’s retirement sparks speculation on a board seat.
An editorial note discusses how Washington is invoked in rhetoric to teach morals, noting speakers often avoid naming him directly yet still fall into wallusion. It warns against overusing the great man and suggests Washington shines when incongruously applied to illustrate a moral tale.
A Springfield Republican syndicated snippet critiques Senator Butler’s hesitancy on conciliatory methods amid party divisions. It cites Wisconsin primary reactions, critiques Edges and mentions calls forNew York’s reluctance toward a future national convention versus the Kansas City Star.
A diagram showing the buying power of the dollar since last year is described as the basis for Coach Jones moat baffling play to be used in basketball this year. Copies of the chart may be obtained by writing to the Department of Data Alta.
A fragment from the Syracuse Pose-Standard quotes a plea that urgent needs in 14 hours late arrivals at Cher lemergéncy stunt progress. It argues America’s spirit is not militarist and will never be, resisting a church conference’s deploration of militarism.
A Shenandoah Iowa theater owner preaches honest advertising and warns patrons against a film. Barnard College’s healthiest girl sports bobbed hair and high heels yet avoids smoking. Mussolini’s art expo plan faces U.S. opposition. Earl Eaton of Cedar Rapids sues for divorce over cigarette addiction. Trade boards rail against federal prison policies in industry. Adirondack hardwoods earmarked for this season’s cut. DAR aims to enroll two million eligible women. A Middletown Baptist minister opens a soul clinic. Three hundred towel-clad men flee a Manhattan Turkish bath fire. Massachusetts shoe factory workers offered one-year plant management training. The liner Rochambeau delayed nine hours due to a Christmas presents deluge. Yale students poach eggs over ice at the Dunham Lab exhibit. Amsterdam University to examine 8,000 people to solve the common cold mystery. Farm bloc members fault president’s relief pace. Notaries public charges inquiry called off by the governor. Vickers Ltd writes down eight million pounds in capital. Bayonne firemen rescue a dog from a tree and a man from a high wall. An armored money transfer incident occurs in Boston with guards present. Corn beef and cabbage lovers brace for a hard winter amid fluctuating cabbage prices.
A fragmentary compilation of dialect dialogue and jokes from multiple papers. Rastus and Mose trade quips about time in jail and marriage while others joke about light and love. The piece threads through humorous exchanges and rural slang, reflecting period comic style from black and white sources.
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