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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1920

Page

4

Paris Officials Censor Humor Over Deschanel Fall

In Paris, June 22, officials issued a decree barring jokes about President Deschanel and his pajama clad fall from a Pullman window. The measure aims to shield the presidency’s dignity as vaudeville quips and songs mocked the chief executive.

Paris Lke Fadent de Police Prefecture of Police Deschanen Republic Deschanel France Reresters Alf

Delegates and Alternates Discussed in San Francisco

In San Francisco a delegate count is listed as 1,092 with 1,092 alternates. The necessary number to a choice is 728. The fragmentary text references multiple filler words and lacks clear events or dates.

British envoy Geddes to speak at Southern publishers meet

Washington June 27 Sir Auckland Geddes the British ambassador will address the annual meeting of the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association in Asheville North Carolina Announced today Times Want Adsiring results

Washington Sir Auckland Geddes Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association Asheville N. C

Harding Slips Away for Quiet Weekend

Washington June 26 Accompanied by Mrs Harding Senator Harding the Republican presidential nominee slipped quietly out of Washington today to spend the weekend at the country home of Senator Frelinghuysen at Raritan New Jersey He declined to reveal his destination and will be back at his office next Tuesday The trip is to rest and avoid crowds He plans to work on his acceptance speech and play golf with Frelinghuysen Kellogg and Hale Also first 5 000 000 posters bearing Harding and Coolidge images arrived print three colors with the caption America Always First due to paper shortages posters are 12 by 12 inches and campaign buttons totaling 15 000 000 were received but street salesmen are scarce because the national committee bought up most celluloid materials for buttons.

Washington Harding Frelinghuysen Raritan N. J Medill McCormick Illinois New Jersey Kellogg Minnesota Hale Maine Coolidge Massachusetts America

San Francisco Leads National Rice Trade, California Rice Yield

San Francisco is now the leading rice center in the United States, with New York and New Orleans after it in import and export trade. R C Mason of the Rice Association of California cites California as the second largest rice producer, Louisiana still leads with Blue Rose and Honduras varieties. The California harvest is estimated at 170000 tons, several times larger than wheat and next to barley at about 500000 tons.

San Francisco Cal United States New York New Orleans R .C. Mason Rice Association of California

Keep Cool Keep Body Cool Public Health Card

Public Health Service advises staying shaded and cool this season. Wear light loose clothing and eat sparingly especially fats and sweets. Favor fruits and green vegetables. Bathe in tepid water and rest in a cool place if you feel overwhelmed.

Thermometer maker earns high wages in New York

A little foreign-born craftsman in New York works from dawn to late at night in a grimy home workshop and earns between 1500 and 1800 dollars weekly. He predicts a future shortage of precision thermometers as he nears retirement.

New York The United

Thermometer Maker From Prussia Finds Fame in War Time

A Prussian born thermome ter maker learned glass blowing in his homeland as a boy. He crafted delicate thermometers from glass, painted, filled with mercury, and attached to metal backs. Poverty eased when a prominent physician valued his instruments as war cut off European supplies, yielding growing orders.

Old Country Europe

6200 Aliens Landed at Ellis Island Saturday

New York June 26 reports a startling incident as 6200 aliens landed at Ellis Island on Saturday. Officials say the crowd overwhelmed the processing center but no details on origin or purpose were provided. Local officials urged calm as authorities assessed the massive arrival.

Ellis Island

Immigrant Influx at Ellis Island Surges Postwar

6200 prospective Americans swarmed Ellis Island as immigration surged after the war. Twenty more guards were placed on duty immediately to manage the flow. Commissioner Frederick A. Wallin attributed the spike to activity by foreign agents of trans Atlantic steamship lines.

Ellis Island Frederick A. Wallin

Fourth of July program donations urged at Sharrett & Smith

All those who desire to contribute to the Fourth of July program may do so at Sharrett and Smith's Jewelry Store. Help the good cause, folks. Ady.

Sharrett & Smith’s

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