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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1925

Page

4

Public notice copyright statement and rights notice

A local newspaper includes the Associated Press rights declaration stating exclusive republication rights for all news dispatches and local news, with reserved rights for special dispatches. The standard copyright notice emphasizes the paper’s entitlement to reuse AP material and other content.

Associated Press

Advertising by mail and newspapers reminds customers to act

The text argues that circulars sent by mail raise sales significantly when sent regularly, showing that constant reminders are crucial. It compares mail circulars to newspaper advertising, noting that persistent newspaper messaging can reach many at lower cost and keep the store’s message alive.

Ford Warns on Billy Wow Wow Social ills

Henry Ford claims the world is plagued by what he calls billy wow wows since the war. He says old fashioned gambling and riotous dancing promote selfish behavior and seeks remedies to curb such conduct. He reflects on past dances as less approving of indulgent habits.

Henry Ford Mr. Ford of Commerce Hoover

Peace agreement praised as mature way to settle disputes

The Dail Eireann endorsed the settlement with the Northern Ireland government. The piece argues that war is a childish method to resolve conflicts and advocates the world learning to pursue peaceful diplomacy as nations mature.

Dail Eireann Ireland Northern Ireland

What Sort of Homes Your Boys In Their Teens

Opinion from the Providence Journal letters page condemns juvenile delinquency and questions the future of the nation as teen burglars grow older. The writer cites Bakerstown and Portland crime cases while urging hard coal miners to accept price changes amid a coal supply shift and unions.

Boston Portland The Porteland Express United States New England Yidwport Scranton Providence Journal

Deets Picket Warns Board On Prohibition Clash

An unnamed Rev Deets Picket aligned with the Methodist board of morals and prohibition signs a letter disassociating from a united committee that blamed the president for enforcing failures of the Volstead act. Picket, noted for wartime overseas reporting, previously retracted slanderous accounts of American soldiers.

Methodist Board of United Committee of Directy Picket Chattanooga Times

Fragmentary Tit Bits exchange about looks and age

A brief, fragmentary quote from Tit Bits shows a playful exchange about aging and appearance between characters Tam and a companion. The casual dialogue hints at humor and familiarity without broader context.

Fragments from a Boston Transcript page share dialogue and quips

A mosaic of quoted lines and distant scenes includes a raspy exchange about gender and authority, a clerk critique tied to handwriting, marriage quips, and a Paris-Mele reference. It sketches social chatter with local verve and stray images of everyday life.

Fragmented overheard talk notes chaotic town life

A scribbled collage of names, places, and odd anecdotes. It mentions a Cham of Commerce figure, a Meena soldier, ironies about graveyards, a drop your pay envelope down an elevator shaft, and a radio program hosted by Professor Cady with a self returning bowling ball. It hints at Florida real estate mail sales and a Foley era broadcast lineup.

Cady Saya Clean Eport Lewellyn Cady Keihswe Lewellyn

Campus Toreador TM Tale of a Confused Player

A fragmented OCR reads like a garbled campus sports snippet with quotes about a player wanting to play football. It mentions a coach or spectator urging participation and a reference to strength and ninety nine parts, but the text is largely unintelligible.

Journal Entry of Adan Seofflaw and Neighbors

A morning entry notes Adan Seofflaw playing on the aither until after nine with neighbor Gayton arriving on a brave bicycle. They fetch a flag and engage in a duet as music fills the winds. The writer mentions tasting a new wine made by his dame, described as bubbling with bitter flavor, while Gayton drinks nine glasses and mocks the brew made from summer squash and potato peels.

Gayton Gayton Guzzie Nine

Film Lincoln part hopeful amid odd casting tale

A film producer sought an actor to play Abraham Lincoln. One candidate mislaid his photos and bought autographed real Lincoln pictures to use as stand-ins. The chatter includes fragmented notes from Boston Transcript and Legion Weekly about geometry terms and flapper fashion, with a quirky joke exchange.

Setor Abraham Lincoln Lincoln

Discontent rises in French army and other world notes

The brief May clipping cites discontent over low pay in the French army, heavy snow halting Ontario traffic, royalty Christmas shopping in Paris, and optimistic yet cautious views on aviation by H. G. Wells and Premier Briand. It notes U.S. public debt reduction since July and Russia easing vodka prices as a wartime leverage concern.

Across Atlantic Debates and Local Oddities

A jumble of 1920s notes covers disarmament talks, Hoover comments on imported materials, and a Senate defense debate led by Reed. The piece highlights a London street theft offer, sunspot forecasts, safe air travel, and scholarship exchanges. It notes Bricklayers in London striking, Covent Garden dances, and New York College students resisting compulsory military training.

Lamp burns at ninety four per cent air

Fragmented ad copy references a lamp burning at 94 percent air efficiency and mentions a ten million pound loan from Britain to assist Turkey. The text is garbled with several missing or misread words, providing little clear context beyond these entities.

Egan Apaz Jann Britain Turkey

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