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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
7
The article explains eligible receivers behind the line, legal reception, and consequences of incomplete forward passes. It details how a ground-struck pass is treated, replay on downs, yardage requirements, and final down outcomes with terms from Rule XVII Section 4.
Description of a trick football play No 12 by Major Ernest Graves detailing a fake pass that becomes a delayed end run with six Interferers. Roles span the left end, left tackle, guards, tackles, backs and right end while team blocks and feints unfold. Graves notes his rare coaching record and copyright.
Mrs. Sarah Margaret Jones, 56, wife of E. G. Jones, died at home on Arch street in Pulp Village after a two year illness. Paralysis caused the death. funeral held at 1 pm with Rev. Thomas P. Johnston officiating. Interment in Hawkins county Jones cemetery. She leaves nine children, seven living, including Mrs. Nora Stills, Mrs. Bertha Fulbright, Mrs. Dennie Herrin of Kingsport, Mrs. Gertrude Wallace and Carl Jones of Virginia, and Mrs. Carrie Haskie. Her husband survives.
Mrs Nancy Steadman died at her home near Kingsport early this morning. Funeral services will be conducted at Lone Star church tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will follow in the nearby cemetery. She is survived by seven children. her husband and two children preceded her in death. She was a devout Christian and longtime Sullivan county resident.
Holston Fixture Company relocates from Sullivan street to a larger site over the King Motor Company at the corner of Sullivan boulevard and Sullivan street to meet growing orders. The move occurred late last week and the firm is now ready for business. Kingsport Office Supply Company on Broadstreet handles Holston fixtures sales.
The First Baptist church was filled beyond capacity for both morning and evening services. Dr. T. C. Crum delivered two stirring sermons on Hell and salvation, urging personal responsibility, Christ in the home, and the need to live right. Many were turned away at the door.
A Tennessee home demonstration agent organized a county camp for rural women. A farmer urged his wife, who had spent four decades at home, to attend. She enjoyed the three to seven day event, and the program united about 1,000 farm women in Tennessee across several camps. The camps focus on recreation, neighborly exchange, and new home management ideas, with husbands attending closings for dinner.
Silo Simpkins urges farmers to value time spent selecting good corn, arguing careful field selection replaces complex breeding for soil improvement. He extols painting as preserving homes, building terraces to stop gullies, and disposing of scrubs and poultry to fit market conditions, while noting trees are good but not for chicken roosts.
Build a comfortable house for hens with guidance from the county agent or Agricultural Extension office. Request Publication 22 titled The Tennessee Model Poultry House for complete plans and material specifications to ensure proper construction.
Bargains on easy terms list a four room house on Dale Street priced at 1759 dollars and a six room house on Oak Street in White City with all conveniences including Arcola heat priced at 4759 dollars. J B Nall on Broad Street handles the sales.
In Kingsport Tennessee Nora Wampler files suit against nonresident Claud Wampler. Claud must appear by the third Monday of October or the bill will be confessed. Notice to run four consecutive weeks in the Kingsport Times. September 18 1925. J. B. Anderson Clerk. W. P. Flora Deputy Clerk.
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