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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1925
Page
2
The Times invites reader correspondence with full names for print. Anonymous letters will not be published, though names can be withheld upon request.
A new theory from Austin A Clark of the United States National Museum argues that bright male bird plumage evolved as protective coloration to mislead predators, while females blend with surroundings. The article notes examples in the orchard oriole, cardinal, and owls, and extends the idea to eggs whose colors also camouflage nests and habitats.
The speech argues the United States supports European recovery but not entanglement in Europe’s disputes. It notes American stake via the Dawes plan and war damage claims, criticizes German noncompliance with the Versailles treaty, and urges Germany to honor obligations for lasting peace.
The New York Herald Tribune quotes Mr Houghton urging European nations to restore good faith and accept peace settlements. He warns that Germany remains the crucial nation in Europe whose compliance influences aid and stability. The U S stance, echoed by Presidents Harding and Coolidge, calls Europe to shoulder responsibilities, resume production, and restore confidence and prosperity.
A biographical note on Dr. Ray V. Pierce of Western Pennsylvania and Buffalo who created the Garden Medical Discovery and the World's Dispensary remedies. The piece credits the tonic for blood, stomach aid, and skin improvements and urges readers to ask druggists for Doctor Pierce's Family Medicines or send for tablets.
A mash of quotes about relationships debts theater and theft items from the Liverpool Daily Post and Mercury style column. Bits show a wife and husband debating Brighton bills a fortune teller name confusion and a planned appointment while a thief and actress sneak into the text. The piece reads like a collage of overheard lines and social gossip.
A reader shows a noisy, incomplete excerpt about an American returning from Europe and recalling a dinner with neighbors, with garbled internal remarks and stray letters.
A damaged OCR fragment records a brief dialogue exchange with unclear context. It mentions “Boston Transcript” and features partial lines about conversation and a possible connection.
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