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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1925

Page

12

Santa Claus Prepares World of Cheer Christmas

The Associated Press reports Santa will use reindeer and a sleigh for a worldwide visit, delivering cheer as nations recover from war. Cities plan charity drives, Christmas trees, and festive broadcasts, with New York and Chicago leading prewar style celebrations.

Santa Claus World of Cheer Associated Press Nick Copenhagen Hev America Theop France England Charity Broadway New York City Department of Welfare Wall Street Ccengo Hhe Board, of Trade Kansas City Kringle Max Rheinhart St’ m Milwau

Christmas celebrations across cities and nations

The piece describes festive traditions in Detroit and elsewhere including St James Episcopal Church with a sixty piece choir, Santa’s reindeer, and city trees in Houston Denver and Indianapolis. It notes Florida’s boom in real estate Christmas commerce and Sweden Germany and Berlin customs with trees, oats for birds, and shared meals.

St. James Episcopal Church Cnral Detroit Texas Houston City Hall Santa Denver Carol Civic Center Indianapolis Florida Parise Dixie Cities Berlin Opera Harz Sweden

Cuban President Bans Rumba and African Drum Music

A presidential decree in Havana bans tembor tom-vom and similar African character instruments with singing and contorted dancing. President Machado says this form of music and the rumba violate good custom and public order in Cuba.

Havana Machado Cuba

Sonora Mexico Promises Quick Easy Divorces

Nopales Arizona AP report states Sonora offers rapid divorce options rivaling Reno. Under the new law a marriage can be dissolved in 15 days if one party resides there and seeks divorce on grounds of incomparability. If not reunified, the final decree is granted.

Nopales Ariz Sonora Mexico Reno Nevada

Carrier Boys Poem by Rev J C Kinzer

Poem celebrates Carrier Boys with humble pride not boastful of deeds. It urges them to stay eager, time their routes, bring joy and news from many states and countries, and to value sunshine and daily work as the paper reaches distant places.

Chicago's First Double Decked Street Nears Completion

Chicago's first double decked street on the south bank of the Chicago River nears completion. The $3,000,000 project, known as Wacker Drive, will span a mile and signifies a major urban transport expansion with a total expenditure of around ten million dollars for the broader project.

Chicago

Indian Finds New Path in Science Education

An Indian student adopts science as a career path with support from educators and institutions, signaling a shift toward more rigorous science training. The piece highlights challenges faced and the role of mentors in guiding students toward technical fields.

Dickens Daughter Kate Perugini Remembers Father

London reports Kate Perugini, Charles Dickens's last surviving daughter, age 86, proud that her literary pride endures. She recalls Thackeray George Eliot and other early Victorians, noting she resembles her father more than other family members.

London Atrs Kate Perugini Charles Perguini Thackery George “Elliot

Swedish Prince Poet and Radio Lecturer Described

Sweden's Prince Gustav V is noted as the second son of King Gustaf V and described as a poet and radio lecturer. The text references his debut and early involvement with royal duties, noting his role in the royal party and connections to Södermanland.

Prince Sweden Soedermanland Gustav V Royal

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