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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1925
Page
4
Howard Lang and Duckett list business manager details with carrier subscription rates payable in advance for Dee year and six months. Notices show Kingport Tennessee post office entry as second-class mail matter with advertising rates on application and Associated Press reprint rights.
The Times invites reader letters but demands full signatures for publication. Names may be withheld upon request, ensuring accountability while protecting authors who seek anonymity.
City Judge Hurst rules a principal may whip a pupil under supervision. The case centers on a boy nearly as large as the woman teacher and questions the appropriateness of female chastisement. The piece argues men principals could be the solution for Kingsport’s schools.
The article argues that beauty and progress come from civic effort rather than mere natural setting. It contends towns with great scenery can fail without initiative, while plains towns can thrive through energetic public service and community spirit. Kingsport is cited as having natural advantages that should boost development through collective action.
The article argues that improving a school’s appearance boosts pupil pride and effort. It cites Kingsport’s current school beautification and plans for a new high school, noting the value of painting, landscaping, and orderly surroundings to inspire better work.
Secretary Wilbur lauds the fine appearance and good conduct of sailors and marines during the Heel's voyage to Australia. He notes similar favorable impressions of US troops in Europe, attributing them to restraint, high standards, and the potential to inspire all young men to better behavior.
The passage argues that American men should be taught a refined sense of fineness and dignity in their public role. It urges teachers and ministers to encourage high standards and special ties with young men, predicting a future where most American youths take pride in citizenship and refrain from improper acts.
The German press treats President Coolidge Omaha remarks as insults by focusing on claims veterans saved civilization and decide whether despotism or liberty should prevail. It ignores his call for peace and cooperation. The New York Times and Washington Star note Coolidge’s succinct, memorable style and lasting literary quality.
The Brooklyn Eagle notes a forecast of lab grown meat from cottonseed oil though it does not specify practical uses or alternatives for olive oil in the described scenario.
A Toledo Blade correction clarifies the column misnamed the breakfast nook as a break fast room. The piece notes there is no room in a breakfast nook.
A collection of joke snippets and quips with exchanges about age jokes from Tit Bits and a patient doctor joke. The humor centers on misheard dialogue and playful misunderstandings in social scenes.
The remark questions if a person remains troubled by frequent visits from the Borehams, noting social friction and ongoing tea gatherings within a local circle.
A collage of quips and skits from various papers includes a shy house guest at mango cake, a cat and shrimp joke, a call for suspenders, stage gossip about Alice Terry and Gilda Grey, and a playful classroom exchange on ages in history.
A terse dialogue fragment describes a single eyed man named Everitt and asks for the name of the other eye in a terse Texans Ranger context.
The Times invites short reminiscences and clippings from readers aged fifty years or more. Send dated notes or items for inclusion in the weekly Historicrt Editorial column.
Readable fragment recounts the 1817 duel between Thomas Hart Benton and Charles Lucas on Bloody Island near St. Louis. It notes Benton killed Lucas’s ally and that both men were wounded, with Benton seeking a second shot under a code of honor.
Benton and Lucas clash over a second duel after a bloody first encounter. Lucas dies from a shot to the heart area as Benton mourns, later renouncing dueling. The event marks a historic turning point for Benton who vows never to duel again.
Weekend gale delays ships entering New York Harbor after Atlantic crossing. Philadelphia enforcement staff reduced as actions adjust postwar policies and security.
The American Gas Association predicts a shift to gas alternatives will free 30 million tons of etal annually. General Dawes arrived in Newark sightseeing with a guard escort and his grip as the famous pipe drew attention. Breitbart, famed for bending iron and tearing horseshoes, died of blood poisoning after a small scratch. The U S Supreme Court ruled on Fourth Amendment protections against home searches without warrants unless tied to an arrest. At the Church of England Congress Miss Faithful challenged the modern young woman and parental roles.
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