Kingsport Warriors to Play Milligan College Reserves Friday
The Kingsport high gridiron team will face Milligan College reserves Friday at 4 pm in Kingsport. Coach Sprankle touts improved backfield drive and full physical readiness after Knoxville game. A rally at the high school Thursday evening precedes the game.
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Junior High to Meet Johnson City Gridmen Friday
Buckshot Sayior leads the junior high eleven in prep for a Friday game at home against Johnson City. The squad, coached by Savior, features several promising players likely to reach varsity with more experience.
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Sando World’s Strongest Man Dies in London
Eugene Sando once hailed as the world’s strongest man died suddenly in London. He had built a health practice there and is believed to have died from injuries from a decades-old motor accident.
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Eugene Sando
Abandon Game Acres Abolished in Japan
Tokyo three large royal game preserves are being abolished to revert to public use and to cut costs. The move is expected to save about 200000 yen yearly in the Household Department.
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Want Ads in The Times Bring Sellers and Bargains Near
The Times features want ads that connect sellers with buyers across listings. Shoppers find bargains on goods and services from local residents and businesses.
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Fire Barometer Forecasts Seasonal Fire Peaks
National Board of Fire Underwriters maps seasonal fire risk by trade and month. The chart links arson and industrial cycles, notes April garment trades waning output, and highlights New England and upstate New York as hotspots. It cites 15,000 U.S. fire deaths last year and traces arson to alien origins and sensational cases.
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Maiden Lane
Urges Conservation Of Coal Program Not Oil
Atlantic City reports Horace H. Clark a Chicago fuel engineer told the American Gas Association convention it is too late for a national oil conservation plan since oil will run out before completion. He urged coal conservation as the essential national resource and noted gas companies seek to reduce oil dependence per Horace C. Porter of Philadelphia.
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Chicago
Ameican Gas Association
Horace C. Porter
Philadelphia
American woman favored as brides for Japanese in U S
Tokyo reports J Arima publisher of Hokubei Jiji says the most desirable wives for Japanese in the United States are Mexican women. He notes some success with German and Scandinavian marriages but says American women largely avoid Japanese partners and that divorce is common.
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United States
J. Arima
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Seattle
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Japan
Americas
World Wool Production Drops Eighth Since War
The Born Tailors Guild of Chicago reports 1924 wool production fell six percent from 1922. Declines occurred in major wool nations Australia United States New Zealand Uruguay and the United Kingdom with Africa the only region showing a material rise.
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Wind experiments explore rural power in Ames
Iowa State College engineers test wind as farm power using a 100 foot tower and generator. The 380 day run produced 200 kilowatt hours while a typical farm home uses up to 25 kilowatt hours monthly. Fred C. Fenton notes wind speed and distribution determine output and that wind power can run many farm tasks.
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American appetite for ear corn puzzles Paris Midi
Paris Midi notes the growing American demand for green corn as a novelty in France saying there is no arguing about taste and reflects on cultural unequal exposure to foods. The item highlights cross cultural culinary trends and puzzled reactions in Paris.
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1000 Descendants Attend Central Finland Family Reunion
Helsingfors reports a family reunion in Central Finland with about 1000 descendants dating to 1412. Attendees included members from the United States and Canada, making the gathering notable for its international reach and long family records.
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Finland
United States
Canada
Tulenheimo
Gummerus
Genius In Indiana Writers Developed By Editor Howland
Indiana writers carried the Hoosier state to the fore in a generation under Hewitt Hanson Howland, editor of The Century magazine. Howland, while head of Bobbs Merrill Publishing, discovered and launched early works of Riley Stratton Porter Rhinehart Whitlock McGrath McCutcheon and Tarkington, shaping a generation of American letters. He urged persistence and craft, guiding authors from Indianapolis to Toledo and Pittsburgh to produce enduring novels and poems.
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