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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1925

Page

7

League Standings and Schedules Across Multiple Leagues

Standings show Greeneville leading the League with 22 wins and 13 losses, followed by Kingsport and Morristown. Today’s games include Kingsport at Morristown and Bristol at Greeneville, with other regional matchups listed for Southern and National leagues. Multiple results from yesterday referenced, and several open-date notes indicate no Sunday ball in certain regions.

W. L Greeneville Kingsport Morristown Ncept Bristol South Atlantic W. L. Pet Charlotte Desig Bi Cdee Weenie Vie Aroess Misa An A Ee Knoxville Spartanburg Asheville Macon Augusta Columbia New York Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Ww. L . Pet Washington Cleveland Detroit Southern Association W. L. Pet New Orleans Atlanta Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Birmingham

Buried City Sought In Welch Sand Dune

The Aberavon and Margam Historical Society excavating the Kenfig site near the Norman castle reports a six foot square inner chamber within thick walls and a 16 foot deep dig. Archaeologists including Dr Morton Wheeler show strong interest and may launch a national appeal for funds to finish the dig. Kenfig once a thriving borough sent MPs to Parliament with neighboring towns. its destruction by sea and sand remains debated.

New York Kenfig Aberavon and Margam Historical Society Cardiff Times Mortimer Wheeler National Museum of Wales Cardiff Aberavon Cowbridge Swansea Neath Leland Wales

Heat Bakes Fourth Celebrants as Mercury Hits Century

The Fourth of July brought extreme heat with the thermometer reaching the century mark multiple times. Even car trips offered little relief as the sun scorched everywhere. The river and nearby pools became the main respite for the crowds seeking cooling relief.

Ford Touring Car Prize Goes To W M Hatcher

The Times reports W D Neil initially won the Ford touring car at the Legion Kiwanis ball game drawing but the number 1372 drawn was later found to belong to W M Hatcher. Neither man attended the draw, and Hatcher now possesses the new Ford.

the Times W. D. Neil Legion-Kiwanis W. M. Hatcher Neil Hatcher Ford

Legislature to receive report on Philippine education

Manila July 4 The commission led by Dr. Paul Monroe of Columbia University has completed a survey of the Philippine educational system. Vice Governor Eugene A. Gilmore will present the report to the legislature when it convenes July 16. He stresses the study aims to improve education, not to purge individuals, and notes the survey’s cost was modest compared with annual education spending of about 12 million dollars. The review covers curriculum administration and finance with recommendations for better use of education funds.

Associated Press Manila Paul Monroe Columbia University Philippine Islands Eugene A. Gilmore Gilmore Philippines Archipelago United States

Excellent Progress Toward Completing Bristol Highway

The Bristol Kingsport highway section from Blountville to Bristol nears completion as Steel's Creek to Bristol opens soon and the entire Kingsport to Bristol route may be open by September 1. Dixon Constructing Company leads the Blountville to Kingsport span with Smith Brothers on the other section, work slowed only by finishing touches and guard rails.

Bristol Blountville Steel’s Creek Bristol Kingsport Kingsport Dixon Constructing Compay Smith Brothers Construction Company Dixon Constructing Company

Lime helps Tennessee farmers grow better crops

Silo Simpkins argues lime is vital for prosperous farming. Lime sweetens soil, boosts yields of corn and legumes, and can raise clover yields by about twenty percent. An acre of limed clover can add roughly $26 or more in following cash crops, signaling the need to lime and grow legumes for better fertility.

Tennessee

Americans spend too much for joy say highway experts

Nashville July 3 A Treasury survey shows Americans spent in six months enough for tobacco candy chewing gum theaters and luxuries to build 30 000 miles of highways. Experts argue half that amount could fund a vast upgrade of the federal aid highway system improving travel between county seats nationwide.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn United States Treasury United States Ocean State Highway Department United Tennessee

State Commissioner Urges Rabies Vaccination for Dogs

Nashville Tennessee Dr E L Bishop urges dog vaccination as a preventive measure against rabies. He notes a single inexpensive injection can protect many dogs and argues it is easier to enforce than muzzle laws. He cites Bureau of Animal Industry findings and Detroit experiences as supporting the method.

Associated Press Nashville Tenn E. L. Bishop Bishop Bureau of Animal Industry Detroit Michigan Tennessee

Health Commissioner Announces Federal Support for Tennessee

Dr. E. L. Bishop, commissioner of health, reports federal grants totaling 10,945 for cooperative programs and an International Health Board budget of about 24,000 for Tennessee over six months. He says Tennessee will receive well over 50,000 from external sources in public health.

E. L. Bishop Tennessee International Health Board Tenessee Bishop

Want Ads in The Times Bring Seller and Bargain Seeker

Classified listings in The Times connect sellers with buyers across goods and services. Readers scan ads for quick purchases, from furniture to job notices, and strike deals through the local market.

The Times

Stripes and Dress Essentials Says Miss Lillian Keller

A humorist tale underscoring correct dress by stripe direction and fit. Miss Lillian Keller advises choosing stripes and patterns to flatter body type, avoid certain motifs, and dress for occasions to maintain poise and blood pressure.

Bounding Bilows Lillian Keller

More Farmers Take Ton Litter Route In Tennessee

Farmers in Tennessee enter the ton litter contest in greater numbers with heightened drive to reach the ton mark. Breeders emphasize shade water and balanced seeds. several breed associations attach prizes for top litters. County agents report standout litters across counties and anticipation of state records.

J. H. McLeod Agricultural, Extension Service Univeristy Tennessee Jefferson County R. M. Murphy Murphy Peet G. S Hollingsworth Rutherford County J. D. Moore Franklin County Middle

Londonites Adopt American Hostess Trends

London observers report English society embracing American habits with King George seen wearing tortoiseshell glasses. Hostesses host cabaret dinners for large groups, while traditional evening music events fade. Society chroniclers note the shift and wonder how London would cope without its American hostesses.

Associated Press London King George Soomen

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