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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1925

Page

4

Copyright notice and republication rights statement

A policy notice from The Associated Press asserts exclusive rights to use and republication of AP dispatches and other published news. It declares all rights reserved for republication of special dispatches and standard news content within the publication.

Associated Press Oo Hanning

Readers urged to sign full names in letters

The Times invites letters from readers and requires correspondents to sign their full names, with the option to have names withheld upon request.

the Times

Bond Issue Election for Kingsport Sewer Expansion

Kingsport voters will decide October 14 on bonds up to 50000 to extend and upgrade the sewer system. The plan includes a trunk line from Highland Park to the Holston River to serve residential areas along Bristol Highway and nearby developments, relieving the overloaded existing line and improving sanitation citywide.

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The Rummage Sales Benefit Community Funds

A rummage sale is a practical method for churches and charities to raise money by converting unused household items into cash. It helps families find affordable clothing and furniture, gives discarded articles new value, and supports public causes while promoting thrift and community service. President Coolidge would likely approve rummage sales as a useful national economy feature.

Coolidge

Abolishing The Flapper Idea Sparks Debate

A Camp Fire Girls campaign to rename the term Flapper to Modern sparks criticism about erasing identity. The piece questions whether renaming will quell the label or merely disguise it, noting broader views on New York’s culture and censorship debates of the era.

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Progressive Theatrical Quips and Country Gossip

A collage of humorous quips and rural anecdotes features a showman auctions a woman for 25 cents, misheard prices and balance woes, and a Brown county farmer learning a painting's sale price tarnished by a neighbor’s remark. The snippets joke about balancing books, beguiled buyers, and a country gentleman assessing art’s worth.

Brown County

Ragged humor and cartoons from old papers mixed in fiction

A string of fragmented dialogues and cartoon captions from various papers peers into quirky vignettes. It features snippets about a radio bargain sale, a first aid misstep, marital money troubles, and light country humor. The tone is breezy and observational, with characters trading quips and comic situations.

Brown Winton

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