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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1925
Page
4
A fragment notes a period of three months and a broader one year reference. The readable text hints at a time frame or renewal but lacks full context or concrete actions. Entities are unspecified due to fragmentary content.
Former Texas governor Ferguson warns against overexpensive road contracts and favors timely road building funded by taxpayers. He cites a western state pay rise for untested pavement types costing over 20 000 more, which could have paved about a mile of proven highway, risking the national good roads program.
The passage criticizes farmers distrust of socialism and mocks the 1924 Progressive platform. It cites Chief Justice Taft rebuking a western college for debating a Red program plank that would let Congress override Supreme Court decisions. It warns against agricultural colleges courting socialist elements as threats to farmers and human rights.
Orville Wright objects to sending the original aeroplane to England's Times Museum. He cites lack of national care at the Smithsonian and urges a U.S. home for the relic, noting the Langley plane’s altered state and the Wrights' historic Kitty Hawk flights. The dispute could hinge on who truly invented the aeroplane as Smithsonian officials deny the charges.
A garbled 1920s style note argues that regardless of outcome the Wright brothers early aviation progress remains in the United States. It contends only one original Wright plane exists and America should maintain control and protection.
The piece argues that local newspapers face broad criticism while claiming to serve the public good. It notes readers mistake publishing for easy work, asserts the paper reflects town interests, and contrasts community support with disappointment when the paper fails to meet expectations.
A reflective piece argues the knocker on the door as a symbol for Opportunity and Experience. It asserts the knocker is a hard master and a polished teacher who fits men for living, praising those who endure its bite and earn their niche in the world.
Fragmentary text notes a musical saw advertised as prominent among instruments and played across a ukulele. The item prompts a question about publishing content potentially offending police, with reference to Harvard and Yale tainted by the fragmentary first page.
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