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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1925

Page

4

Local Socials and Notices from Marion and Nearby

Community notes detail visits and social events at Marion and nearby towns. Entries include a Times Society Editor column schedule, a Sun Worship poetic excerpt, a young people outing with families, O E Chapter meeting notices with guest chapters, and a Country Club sewing and bridge gathering with prize details.

Country Club Mac Baylor Evelyn’ Baylor A. J. Doggett Summerlin Chapelwan N.C

Visit Returns to Roanoke as Kiser Tours Cities

Bright made a visit to Roanoke while Bruce Kiser traveled to Johnson City yesterday. The pair together highlighted regional travel patterns in the area.

Eda. Bright Roanoke, Va

Fall coat styles adorn city fashion display

The article notes fall fashion with dignified coats and ensembles featuring flare motifs and refined cuts. A green cheviot Lucille model shown at a beach fashion show highlights fur trim, large collar, and decorative tabs. Nearby, many local residents and visitors are listed with travels, social visits, and funeral attendances across Johnson City, Greeneville, and surrounding towns.

Mme. Lisbeth

Wild Fire in Early Silent Screen Stars Scenes

Bebe Daniels headlines Wild Wild Susan as a female Sherlock Holmes with stunts aboard a racing roadster and a plunging elevator ride. The piece notes her recent films The Crowded Hour and The Mani cure Girl, plus a nose job, and mentions Doris Kenyon Lloyd Hughes at a shipping party. It also touches on Ben Lyon photo requests and casting for Patty Ladies, Ziegfeld Follies, and Kentucky Pride features with Man O War and other famed horses.

Susan Bebe Daniels Paramount Bebe Sherlock Holmes She al- Tar Rangoon Doris‘ Kenyon Lloyd Hughes Ned First National Gloria Hope Lloyd’s Pickford Mme Eleanore Duse Duse Douglas Fairbanks Don Q Natacha Rambova Rudolph Valentine Virginia Oelm Pearson Nita Naldi Ben Lyon Ben First National Studios Fang

Local families enjoy day trip to Tate Springs

Mr and Mrs B C Speers and family Mrs J W DeVault and Miss Edith DeVault motored to Tate Springs yesterday for a day trip. Mr and Mrs W G Wisenhunt and Rev and Mrs E C Woodyard returned from a week in Greeneville and Midway Tennessee including a two day camping excursion in the mountains.

GG. Keener Dr. Keener Jonesboro Sue B. I. Warner Lola Anderson Bradey Roan Mountain D. D. van Trease Dr. van Trease Unaka Springs W. Les Bhyan Atlante F. W. White Matonka W. Va Raleigh Bacon Whildred Gresham Dewey Bays Sulphur Springs G. A. Rice Chicago E . Wilson R. J. Bridwell H. B. Mackey Hattie Gunnings A. N. Bridwell Clear Branch B. C Speers Namily 5. K. Jones J. W. DeVault Edith DeVault Tate Springs W. G. ‘Wisenhunt E. C. Woordyard Greeneville Midway Tenn

Adoption of Text Books Announced in Tennessee Schools

The state text book commission in Nashville announces tentative adoption of new biology texts for public schools. Selected titles include Biology and Human Welfare by Peabody Hunt and Berg’s Biology of Human Life. Books to be delivered by July 1 1086 with 15 percent freight/merchandise margin, distributed to counties via designated depositories under 1924 law. P L Harned notes projected savings of at least 800,000.

Nashville Tenn State Text Book Commission Austin Peay Peabody Hunt Ugotles Grienberg Ager Commissioner of Education P. L. Harned Genera Io Weeharbares

State seeks bids on school textbooks for five years

The state plans a five year contract program for textbooks with an estimated total cost around 4,000,000. Gov and publishers signatures were pressed on drafts. The law allows approval of German text options where language is included by the commissioner of education.

Pheer Madg Tennessee F Harned Commissioner of Education

Coolidge Stance on Mexican Relations and Ambassadors Cited

The article reports President Calles defending Mexican sovereignty amid U S input. It cites Coolidge urges continued adherence to American interests and international obligations, asserting Mexico cannot overlook the United States’ concerns. The piece discusses ambassadorial actions and the interpretation of representing citizens versus foreign powers.

Bov- Mexico Mexico United

Mexico Defies U S in Sugar Price Debate

President Coolidge notes raw sugar at 2 1 2 cents per pound with duty paid and says current levels are far below pre war prices. He cites 1921 and 1928 as slump years due to excessive production and argues sugar remains one of the cheapest American market commodities.

American farmer diversifies with sugar beet culture under tariff

The article says the American farmer should diversify crops by sugar beet culture, aided by a tariff of 1.764 cents per pound on Cuban sugar. It argues this policy protects domestic industry, improves soil, and reduces dependence on foreign sources while benefiting farmers and manufacturers.

Economists Plan Farm Purchase Aid Study In Northwest

The Fairway Farms program backed by Laura Spellman Rockefeller funds aims to prove landlord tenant relations can enable capable tenants with limited capital to own farms with guidance and capital support. Montana and Northwest sites will test private farm company investment, tenant advisory services, and education via Montana State College extension.

Tress Bozeman, Mont Northwest Laura Spellman Rockefeller Foundation Farmers Am Realty Tech Fairway Farms Corporation North West Great Plains Fairway Farms Corporation Montana Montana State College Extension Service

End of Horse Drawn Cabs Marks Berlin Change

Berlin reporters note the decline of horse drawn cabs as motor vehicles take over. Cabbies over sixty struggle to earn a living with few licenses issued for horse drawn vehicles and trains bringing tiny demand.

Berlin Old Berlin Hors

Fifty Frontier Fighters At Beecher Island Dare Indian War

Kansas farmers led by Col Forsyth and Lt Beecher held Beecher Island against more than 1000 Sioux and Cheyenne from Sept 17 for nine days. Despite hunger thirst and heavy casualties they repelled repeated assaults until a U.S. cavalry relief arrived. Indian losses numbered 700 to 800, ending the raid and breaking their western power.

New York Thomas H. Alderdice Conway Springs Kans Kansas City Star Beecher’s Island Kansas Beechar Forsyth Beecher Jack ‘Stilwell Roman Nose Fort Wallace Indiana

Automobiles and taxis mentioned in want ads in Times

Fragments describe want ads in The Times linking sellers with bargaining buyers in the automobile and taxi trades. The text hints at used car and cab listings, with terse notes on prices and availability.

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