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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
10
Fragmentary line shows an editor business manager entry at the Kingsport Tennessee postoffice as second class mail matter with monetary figures 86.00 3. 1.75.
The Times invites letters from readers and requires signing with full names as anonymous submissions will not be printed. Names may be withheld from publication upon request.
Kingsport shows a decade of industrial growth with 4 000 workers and $15 000 000 in annual output. Raw shale limestone wood and native hides fuel a wide range of products shipped coast to coast and abroad. Payroll reaches about $4 000 000 yearly while wood sales alone earn over $1 500 000.
Enrollment reaches 2,000 with four fine school buildings and a new $250,000 structure underway. Comforts and opportunities spread to hundreds previously lacking them as industry and planners push progress behind the scenes. Magnets of industry reveal the unseen minds guiding growth.
The article discusses continued faith in lighter-than-air craft despite past setbacks, cites The Atlanta Constitution on dirigibles, and notes shifting views on war guilt at Locarno. It then analyzes Republican leaders' stance on La Follette and party independence, referencing Senator Smoot and Borah, and criticizes reactions to Wisconsin senator’s exit and his son’s case.
Dispatches from Washington indicate a blast of debate over Senator La Follette’s party status as Congress reconvenes. Republican leaders plan a conference vote sparked by loyalty questions after his early career mirrors his father’s rebel label.
A reveler jokes with a friend while watching new white road markings tracing the center of the street. He asks why the lines only have them around and comments on the clever design.
Mr W B Bouknight of Ballentine South Carolina recounts his post marriage indigestion from fast eating and fatigue. He notes quick relief after using Thedford s Black-Draught for indigestion colds and biliousness and describes improved appetite and reduced bloating after several days of use.
A notice quotes Dr Charles E Tolhurst stating he and his wife have divided possessions with she receiving real estate and personal property while he receives two bits per day for board and sleep in a smokehouse. from September 1 1925 each pays own bills.
A clipped fragment reports a passenger saying I leaned too far out of a vehicle or window. The readable text focuses on a risky movement and potential safety concern during travel. No clear location or identities are provided in the fragment.
A Kansas City Star cartoon caption depicts a child making a racist remark about "little negro boys" and their mothers, prompting debate over its offensive content and historical context.
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