Residential expansion drives Kingsport growth in housing boom
The Kingsport area reports sweeping residential expansion with estimates of 200000 to 300000 dollars spent on new sections and renovations. Linville Street and Long View Drive lead the way with multiple new and finished homes by local builders and owners.
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Linville Street
Long View
Kingsport
Long View Drive
H.H. Tipeton
W.C. Pritts
Watauga, Sullivan
Roller
Catawba
Holston
Maple
Rayine
Waoala
Broad
Fiedmont
Oak Streets
Park Prive
Riverside Drive
H. Poarch
Halston Street
Sant Hall
Sevier Terraces
Wnod Jayne
Bristol Highway
H. B. King
5. V. Haney
W. W. Fain
Piedmont
S. A. Mathews
Oak Street
L. L. Larkin
Frank Tate
Pyle Brothers
Watauga
N. K. Doane
Park Drive
R.G. Me
Speed Up Rotation Ship By The Unsocnated Prom
An improved rotation ship by Franz Struzina debuts with two stationary towers and adjustable air funnels. The vessel can harness wind from any compass direction, boosting speed. In trial runs it achieved higher speeds than the Fletiher ship.
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Machiheim
Mettner
Franz Struzina
Bishop Brown Ordered to Court by District Judge
The House of Bishops and presiding Bishop Talbot face a show cause order from U.S. District Judge Louis H Buens in New Orleans. They must explain why they should not be restrained from sentencing Bishop William Montgomery Brown for heresy and related conduct after his church conviction. Brown plans to seek an injunction and delay further church actions while preparing to depart the city.
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Associated Press
New York
Protestant Episcopal Church
William Montgomery Brown
United States Court
New Orleans
Louis H. Buens
United States District Court
House’ of Bishops
Episcopal Church
Ethelbert Talbot
Brown
Here
House
Front
House of Bishos
House of Bishops
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Berlin Reedifies Meat Habits After War For Fresh Goods
Berlin is recovering from prolonged conflict and resumes high meat intake. In early 1925 residents averaged 67 pounds of meat per person, aiming near 1913 levels, with pork leading at 56 percent followed by beef and mutton. Last year per capita was 128 pounds. Frozen meat now contributes a quarter of consumption as imports rise to about 25 million pounds.
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Berlin
Weather Indications For Coming Week
Washington October 10 reports showers likely in Chiot Valley and Tennessee on Monday or Tuesday and again toward week’s end. Otherwise mostly fair and warmer with near normal minimum temperatures most of the week.
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Washington
Chiot Valley
Tennessee
Polymin
Griffith Stadium
City Bond Issue Election Set for October 14 in Kingsport
A special City Court room session on October 14 will permit voters to decide on a bond issue not to exceed 50 000 for extending and augmenting the city sanitary sewer system. The project includes a trunk line from Highland Park to the Holston River to serve several residential areas and reduce current sewer outlets into Reedy Creek. The measure aims to relieve the existing trunk line and improve sanitation citywide. All residents who have not moved since the last registration are eligible to vote at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on election day.
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City of
Kingsport
Highland Park
Holston River
Bristol Highway
Dabyns
Borden Mills
Dale and Maple
Reedy Creek
Clinchheld Railway
Board of Mayor
Sullivan St
Sullivan -Boulevard
Bonis
Investigation into Cotton Crop Reports Planned by Congress
Senator Thomas Heflin of Alabama says the government cotton crop reporting board and the census bureau will be investigated by the forthcoming Congress. He serves on the senate committee and issued the statement in Charlotte on October 10.
Baltimore and Cubs Turn In Victories
Baltimore defeated Louisville 10 to 3 in an eleven inning junior world series game and Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 8 to 2 behind Blake as Chicago extended the city series lead to two straight wins.
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Baltimore
Louisville
Cubs
Chicago
White Sox
Blake
Gorilla Immigration From Africa Lacking
Paris reports a note on October gorilla immigration quotas for Africa. Mister Congo plans to settle near the Bronx in New York after sailing to the United States. Captor Benjamin Burbridge tracked the four year old gorilla in Florida before trapping him. A second youngster captured by Burbridge was sent to Antwerp Zoo where he adapts well.
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Paris
Africa
Mister Congo
Bronx
New York
United States
Miester Congo
Benjamin Burbridge
Jacksonville
Fla
Mr. Burbridge
Antwerp
Rising living costs in British Isles and Free State report
The article notes living costs in the Free State are officially 88 percent higher than in 1914 while Great Britain and Northern Ireland show a 73 percent rise. This comparison highlights inflationary changes across these regions.
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British Isles
Dublin
Free State
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
MacMillan Sails Home After Arctic Voyage Return
Monhegan Island Me Oct 10 Commander Donald B MacMillan Arctic explorer left for Visca set after his ninth Arctic voyage. The Bowdoin and Peary will cross 18 miles of open water to Sheepscot River then 12 miles to Wiscasset his longtime home port. Dignitaries including Ralph Brewster and US Navy reps will greet him. He lauds Dr Walter Koeltz for 4500 Arctic specimens and notes Norse Greenland traces and a planned Labrador scientific station.
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Hig
Donald B
Macklillan
ViscAsset
Leavin
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Peary
Sheepscot River
Wiscasset
Gaovarmor Ralph Brewster
United States Navy
Tyo
North Pole
Walter Koeltz
Avith
Jacob Gryer
Greenland
Labrador
Critics Debate Modern Staging of Hamlet
The Agrociated Prva criticizes modern attire in Hamlet and questions the fit of contemporary staging. Sir Martin Harvey defends fresh ideas while urging respect for Shakespeare's classic drama and warns against overdoing daring techniques.
Hygienic Requirement One Feature of Artificial Eye
Lauscha Germany reports remarkable progress in artificial eye production. The industry exports thousands of eyes from the small Thuringian town known for optical supply. The eye is lightweight and flat rather than spherical, crafted in about one hour while the patient is present to model it after the natural eye. Typical German artificial eyes last three to five years.
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Lauscha
Thuringia
Germany
Briand and Luther Meet in Lake Maggiore Inn
Paris dispatch reports M Briand and German Chancellor Luther at a Lake Maggiore inn. The two leaders talked for about ninety minutes, sharing mineral water and coffee as the French premier jokingly asked who would pay. The exchange drew intense official and press attention.
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Associated Press
Paris
M. Briand
Luther
Lake Maggiore
Press of
M. Beaand
Jady
Tobacco magnate James B. Duke dies in New York
James B. Duke, tobacco manufacturer, died at his New York home at six tonight after several weeks of illness. Mrs. Duke said his passing would not affect his many interests, all of which are in good hands. Duke had not actively run his enterprises for years, though he remained connected to his New York office.
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Associated Press
New York
James B. Duk
Duke
Senators Tied Pirates Then Win 4 3 in Seventh
Washington gains 4 3 victory as Gowlin belts a seventh inning homer with runners aboard. Bluege suffers a minor relapse but remains in the lineup while Myer holds his spot as a new recruit garners attention. Umpire protest by the Associated is abandoned after talks with Landis as McKechnie weighs the protest.
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Myer
Bluege
Senators
Gowlin
Xhaesock
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Washington
Aneger Harris
Myec
Sam
Bill McKechnie
Gates
Missioner
McKechnie
Jon
Landis
Baptist Students to Meet October 23
Representative Baptist students from Tennessee colleges will meet on October 23 25 in Nashville to plan participation in the Southern Baptist Convention program for the spiritual life of more than 90000 Baptist college students in the South. They will share viewpoints on campus problems and seek wisest solutions with Inter Board Commission on Student Religious Activity and other denominational representatives aiding their efforts. The conference aims to enlist Baptist students in definite Christian activity and alignment with the general denomination program.
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Associated Prest
Nashville
Tenn
Baptist
Tennessee
Herg
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist College
South
Inter-Board Commission On
Memphis
Live cattle hogs and sheep prices steady at market
Louisville October 10 The Associated Press reports cattle around 49 hundred head, unchanged hogs about nine hundred steady, and sheep near one hundred steady as trading concludes.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Pire Divine Stirs Comment in London Stage Circles
Theosophical melodrama Pire Divine draws attention in London as prominent women like Miss Maud Roydon and Lady Grey back the show. The play portrays a young woman performing miracles and ascending with her lover, with earlier violent deaths removed for public performance. Rosalind Rosmir defends the work as a thought expression.
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Maud Roydon
Rosalind Rosmir
Worman
Lady Grey
Fallodon
Lady Lutyens
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