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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
6
The Times invites letters from readers and requires full signatures. On request, authors may have their names withheld from publication.
A Greeneville editorial denounces delays in punishing a Kingsport killer who slain two officers and wounded three, arguing swift justice protects Sheriff Rollins and Deputy Shepherd. It warns county crime will rise if lawmen lack support, urging Greene County citizens to choose firm action now.
The Raleigh News and Observer editorial urges widespread backing for the Confederate Memorial coin honoring Lee and Jackson. It notes Republican support and calls on southerners to lead the distribution, stressing limited minting and long-term value.
London Opinion cites a quip about an artist who painted a cobweb on the ceiling so real that a maid spent hours trying to dust it. The exchange ends with disbelief that a maid would be fooled, highlighting a witty contrast between artists and servants.
A woman reports losing yesterday’s check book at a bank but had signed all checks when received, making the checks unusable. The Efficiency Magazine notes the precaution prevents misuse and underscores careful financial habits.
Cartoonish snippets reveal quips about debt old age and manners. A tale from a church fundraiser shows a debtor saying he cannot help the Lord due to creditors. A London bystander jests on hereditary halves and Magna Charta. A Pepper Pot item cites a boy blamed for an act. A piano lesson buyer negotiates a music price amid taste.
A fragment appears to reflect playful dialogue about gender presentation with archaic phrasing. The text shows a mix of masculine and feminine descriptors in a humorous or poetical voice, suggesting a character named Phyllida.
A country school board toured a rural school where the principal was putting students through their paces, assessing discipline and instruction during the visit.
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