Night Creeping Shadowy Figure Stalks Tree
The poems describe a night scene with a figure creeping and covering the sky and ground in shadow as a candle remains unextinguished. Central P.T.A. discusses a 4 pm meeting at the high school auditorium with full attendance urged. A bridge club at the Country Club reports two tables, with Mrs. J. C. Price winning top score and refreshments served. Treasure Hunt planned by Epworth League, Reds vs Whites, for church members at Broad Street Methodist on Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Several social visits and gatherings are noted across Bristol and Blountville towns, with friends and relatives visiting or traveling to nearby cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central P.T. A
Campbell King
J. C. Price
Epworth League
Broad Street Methodist Church
Bristol Visitors Report Amid Social Roundup
Mr. Jack Gillespie spent the day in Bristol yesterday while Dr G C Lyons made a business visit there today. Mr William Pearson and Mr Wm Smith of Bristol were weekend and yesterday visitors respectively. Eugene Pardue and C Cope also visited Bristol Greeneville Tenn and Rogersville respectively. Bert Henry and Prancia Moyers visited Bristol yesterday and Dave Smith attended the football game. Nina Ketron spent the day in Beistol with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Gillespie
Bristol
G. C. Lyons
William Pearson
Wm. Smith
Evgene Pardue
C. Cope
Greeneville
Tenn
Bert Henry
Rogersville
Prancia Moyers
Dave Smith
Nina Ketron
Beistol
Ambassadors Troubled by Persistent Callers in Berlin
A foreign press roundup notes American officials in Berlin face daily intrusions from travelers who demand audience with the ambassador or consul general. Many linger in the reception hall hours or days, claiming no business beyond boasting of meeting the U S representatives, and view missing a glimpse as a slight to the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansotiatea
Abrona
Berlin
Germany
America
Washington
Gladiolus King A E Kunderd Aims For Every American Yard
Goshen Indiana horticulturist A E Kunderd known as the gladiolus king works across his hundreds of acres to develop new varieties. He seeks a flower garden in every American home within ten years. Kunderd dominates gladiolus awards at national and western expositions in Rochester North Carolina and Des Moines Iowa. He travels worldwide sharing his breeding methods and plant specimens with fellow horticulturists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ind
Lincoln Highway
Here
A. E. Kunderd
Kunderd
Rochester
N. C
Des Moines
Creomulsion Ad Promises Curb for Persistent Colds
A vintage advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs to stop persistent coughs colds and bronchial issues. It claims creosote as a major healing agent and offers money back if relief is not achieved, with contact details for the Creomulsion Company in Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
The Tennessee Model Poultry House Explained
An Agricultural Extension Service summary from the University of Tennessee outlines how proper housing boosts winter egg production. It notes that damp, drafty, or poorly cared for coops reduce profits and health, urging remodeling of existing houses and promoting Publication 102 The Tennessee Model Poultry House with plans and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
University of Tennessee
Tennessee Poultrymen
Tennessee Model Poultry House
Hog Growers Find Ton Litter Very Profitable
Tennessee fair celebrates ton litters finished to a ton or more at six months. Exhibits attracted thousands of farmers who learned the ton litter route is profitable. Ten litters weighed 24 231 pounds averaging 2482 pounds each and valued at 3535 14 in cash. Average cost per litter 198 50 with net profit 181 87 per litter. $500 premiums awarded to top contributors. A spring ton litter show is planned in Knoxville with local packers backing the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Agriqultical’ Extension Service
State College of Agriculture
Knoxville
T. Lying Company
Packing Company
Hiteman
Jefferson County
Former anti Soviet leader to become subject of Japan
Atsaman Somenoff, once leader of the White movement who fled the Soviet Union and now residing in Nagasaki, reportedly applied for Japanese naturalization. The Home Ministry is expected to waive the seven year residence rule for the Russian refugee. Semonoff plans a campaign for closer economic relations between Japan and Manpolia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nepasaki
Atsaman Somenoff
Nagasaki
Semonoff
Japan
Maonpolia
Tennyson Edition Found in Waste Paper Sack
A 1827 first edition copy of Poems by Two Brothers by Lord Tennyson and his brother was discovered among waste paper sent to a book dealer. Valued at 60 pounds, the item is noted as an early collaboration between the two siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Annsoelsred Meena
London
Wias
Lord
J P Morgan Arouses Interest in London
The Apconlurd Pres ean reports Morgan arrives in London and stirs inquiries in hotels and clubs. Secretaries screen letters as Morgan’s movements remain discreet while farewells and the family staff guard his routines. Debate swirls over smoking, bobbed hair, and women’s behavior as public opinion splits on gender manners and modern trends.
Is It Proper For Women To Smoke Symposium Topic
Oct 10 The National Zeitung reports a Berlin symposium on whether it is proper for women to smoke. Replies indicate German opinion is evolving on the issue and reflect public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
National Zeitung
Tennessee Death Rate Drops From 1924 Levels
Nashville reports that Tennessee’s death rate fell from 14.9 per 100000 in 1924 to 11.62 in the latest year. Total deaths: 27,990 in 1924 versus 28,858 the previous year. Pulmonary tuberculosis led deaths, with white and Black victims listed separately, followed by organic heart disease and other causes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
State Department of Public Health
E. L. Bishop
State Commissioner of Public Health
Chin Decorations Fall From Public Favor in London
London observers report a backlash against facial hair as chin decorations die out. The Beards controversy follows a beaver craze in music halls, with police warned to curb whiskered speakers. A Hyde Park Corner incident saw a man fined for pulling a speaker's whiskers amid humorous courtroom reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Rpkee
Hydespark Corner
Hyde Park Corner
One Killed in Smash-up on Lexington Road
Paris Ky Oct 12 Charles Throckmorton 26 was killed and Miss Sallie Arnold probably fatally hurt when their auto struck a pole on the Lexington road. Willem Grave of Millersburg was slightly injured. Nashville Tenn Oct 12 A display of Tennessee marble and phosphate is planned for the 1926 Philadelphia Expo to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
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Paris
Charles Throckmorton
Sallie Arnold
Lexington Road
Willem Grave
Millersburg
Nashville
Tenn
Philadelphia
Hugh D. Miser
Miser
Tula Okla
Tennessee
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Nimes Society
James Stephens
Pete Bitner
B. C. Stafford
Bluefield
W. Va
G. c. Stone
Appalachia
Hazel Barger
Paranke
Ste
Wirt Davis
Lenoix
City
Charles McClellan
Harvey Masengill
Blountville
My. W. F. Moody
Florida
Messrs
Ben Hagan
Harvey Brooks
B.C. A. Hunt
Bond Mead
Charles T. Hamlet
Johnson City
James Melear
Athens, Tenn
Robert Snow
Blanche Arnold
Gertrude Faust
Indian Springs
C. S
Hank
Family
Jean Doane
Henry Akard
C. E. Woodyard
Newport
Mrs. J. Mack Bond
Mrs
K. L. Bond
Perry Roller
Mrs. Jewett
Holston Institute
W. W. McDonnell
Gon. Wallace, Jr
Francs, Baird
Bill Waddell
W. C. Pendigton
Reginald Downey
W. B. Pendlton
Elizabethton
J. P. Jones
Mack J. Hampton
J. Barnes
R. J. Niles
Detroit, Mich
H. 8. Angle
Holston Heights
Charles Rogan
Hayden Webb
Blackey, Ky
E. Howard
Kinzer
John A. Kinzer
J. .A. Kinzer
du C. Kinzer
Sullivan Street
Joan
Thela, Lambert
Lessie Kiser
St. Petersburg
Fla
Alice Campbell
Gray, W. Va
Mises Stacie
Margaret Clay
Raya
Robert Gott
Honaker Department Store
J. Fred Johnson and Company
Ada
Acke
Strand Theatre
May McAvoy
Arthur Wing Pinero
iMack Sennett
Harold Bott Wright
Brian Kent
Pathe News
T. H. Bailey Jeweler and Watchmaker
Gladiolus
R.W. Pannell Chiropractor
Bank of Kingsport
Kingsport
Mair’ Ar Sa
Associated Press
Ween Ste
J. H. Watkins
First ‘National Bank
Melaiateaia Scenia
J.p.morgan
Ean
Down Town
Evanake
Mr. Worms
Hot
Grosvanor Square
New York
Morgan
Gervants
Mr. Morgan
Sayay
Selma Harden
J. Fred Johnson & Company, Inc
Kingsport, Tenn
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