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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1925

Page

4

Reader Letters Policy From The Times

The Times will publish letters only from named correspondents with full signatures. Names may be withheld on request.

the Times Glia

Town of Kindness Reflected in Travelers Tale

A traveler fears a town will be rude and self centered. An old Quaker warns the new place mirrors the kindness or meanness of the town they leave. The second group finds the same pattern, proving the proverb that a place reflects what people give.

Oktipan

Self Control in Sports Famed World Series Lesson

The author praises self control in players during the world series as crucial to success. It argues that thinking quickly and managing thoughts under pressure affects prestige and future careers, showing calm, confident play despite intensity and anxiety.

Kingsport Uial

Happy hippo and the explorer’s sly satire

An unnamed explorer quoted in the Berliner Tareblatt weighs animal happiness, arguing that many beasts suffer under human and hunter influence while the hippo alone enjoys relative freedom and long life, living philosophically as others toil in danger.

Berliner Tareblatt Indy

Wild horses moved to meat market in Europe demand grows

The State Journal notes a rising market for western wild horses now aimed at European meat consumption. Buyers seek all horses on the range including old and worn animals, with hopes to process them for human food in Europe. The plan marks a shift from nuisance to profit for ranchers.

Canada

Auction plan for fifty thousand cattle in trainloads

The Ship State Journal quotes a plan to move 50,000 animals in trainload lots, aiming to keep them in good condition for butchering. The proposed price is $3 per animal, which is just $8 above their value for other purposes.

Thia Ship State Journal

Jokes and Jests From Urban Laugh Lines

A collage of humorous quips and cartoons from various sources including Journal Amusant Amberican ission Weekly Punch and Life. The snippets joke about politics money travel manners and everyday scenes with playful wordplay and punchlines.

Amberican Ission Weekly

Fragmented 19th Century Letters and Civil War Clip

A long extract from 1887 newspaper sources recounts letters, samplers, and editorials about the Civil War era. It notes Captain and Mrs. Ricketts recovering in Moj, Pal, with details of battlefield injuries and hospital scarcity. It references Russian and European politics, secession, and local conditions, including shortages of boots and provisions in Richmond.

C. B. Newton Kingsport Newton Gto City Gate City American Sunday School Philadelphia Pa Geplores Seige of Sebaster Russa Porte Russia France England Saraia Europe Nes New York Tribune Lynchburgh Ricketts Richmond Moj Pal Ate 'Tenagaes Washington Potomac Davis Maryland Coosawatchis Charleston Savannah Evans Lecsure Ely Fanllener Nice Sewell Elizabeth

New Jersey and thence to Virginia city native captain

A fragment notes travel from New Jersey to North Virginia via an eight mile segment where the captain is identified as a native of the city. The text is sparse and provides limited context about purpose or date.

New Jersey N. Va

Prizes Offered in Ale Dollar Drive for Confederate Memorial

In Nashville on Oct 10 a marble bust by Augustus Lukeman, sculptor of Stone Mountain, will be the grand prize for the southern girl aiding the Memorial Association in the Harvest Campaign sale of Confederate Memorial coins. The drive aims to sell 200,000 half dollars with proceeds funding the Stone Mountain panorama carving. First entrant is Miss Iathyn Rees of Johnson City, sponsored by the Johnson City TD CG chapter, with many chapters already entering. Other prizes include gold and silver lavaliers for top county finishers and a state gala in Nashville to select Tennessee representatives for a grand ball in Atlanta.

Nashville Augustus Lukeman Stone Mountain Memorial Association Tennessee Fin Andrew. Jackson Missi Iathiyn Rees Johnson ‘City Rees Gov Bea Stac Miss Rees Johnson City Cg.t Lavalier Atlanta Tee

Atlanta sanction backs statewide sponsor perks and social events

State sponsors attending the Atlanta sanction will receive expenses paid and be guest of the city. A two to three day schedule includes social functions not the costume ball. The highest selling sponsor gains extra market influence and double credit for excess quota in the harvest campaign led by the state director and local chairs.

Atlanta

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