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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1925

Page

3

Kiwanis Club Busy with Community Chest Drive and Ladies Night

The Kiwanis Club held a regular meeting led by President Jerry Stone. Chas Edwards urged forming a committee for the Community Chest Drive, while plans for the Ladies Night at the Country Club on October 30th were announced as tickets sell quickly. The club voted to adopt Kiwanis International by laws from the Denver convention, hoping for stronger support of club ideals. Several new committees were formed before adjournment.

Kiwanis Club Jerry Stone Chas. Edwards Ben Brown Stone Phelps Frntz Country Club Kiwanis International Denver Focal Club Kiwanis

Painter in Jail Gets Parole After Restoring Cells

Daniel Cossi a Newark painter, jailed for unlawful entry after a New Year drunken spree, painted jail corridors cells and rooms to improve conditions. Governor Smith pardoned him after wardens and officials noted his good standing and the impact of his work.

Newark Daniel Cossi Daniel Brot Painters’ Union Dail

Poverty Row Studios Define West Sunset Film Cluster

Known as Poverty Row, about 29 independent film companies cluster on West Sunset Boulevard. The output emphasizes low cost five reel Westerns shot in simple sets with 7 000 dollar budgets and potential profits up to 50 000, serving as a stepping stone for stars and directors.

Holklywood Sunset Boulevard Poverty Row Soeausa

Hohenzollern Family Library Held in Berlin Castle

The Hohenzollern family library, about 190,000 volumes plus maps and music, is claimed by the German republic as state property. Pending court rulings, the collection remains in the former Royal Castle at Berlin. It began with Frederic the Great era additions and expanded under emperors William I and II, with revisions and incorporations through 1896.

Berlin Frederic the Great Frederic William I, III and IV Louise Prussia Hohenzolzine Duvinage Trederic William IV Dohme William Hohanzel Willam LI Wal Fey Robert Torneyy Hohenzollern Famiy Heix Court

Frances A Kelley Dies in New Orleans

Mrs. Frances A. Kelley mother of P. M. Kelley of this city died in New Orleans after a long illness. The body will be taken to Marion for interment tomorrow afternoon after train No. 26 arrives from New Orleans.

F. M. Kelley New Orleans Frances A. Kelley P. M. Kelley Heceley Mavion Rion

Darrow to Defend Youth in Chicago Manslaughter Case

Judge William Gemmill appoints Clarence Darrow to defend Fred Curry a fourteen year old Negro charged with manslaughter for stabbing an Italian youth. The case set for October 26 follows a September 1914 fight in which Curry used an icepick. Tense race atmosphere surrounds the border of the Negro quarter.

Chicago William Gemmill Criminal Court Clarence Darrow Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold Fred Curry Curry Anthony Lascola

S. S. S. promises renewed nerve power and vigor

An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a cure for nervous exhaustion and run down health. It claims to restore red blood cells, increase stamina, improve skin and muscle tone, and reverse weariness. The message urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from a druggist, recommending the larger bottle for economy.

Ford Touring and Chevrolet Collision on Broad and Circle

A street collision at noon on Broad and Circle left the Ford touring damaged on the left running board and body while the older Chevrolet lost its left front wheel and fender. Drivers were Kermit Hammond and Bascom Mason, with Mason traveling southeast on Circle Street and Hammond northeast on Broad Street.

Brosd St. Methodist Ford Chevrolet Young Kermit Hampmond Bascom Mason

Announcement of Baptist Services at First Church

Dr. Sam P. Martin, pastor, preaches Sunday morning on A Man Hunt and evening on Where Are Then at regular hours. Men and women prayer meetings at 7 in separate classrooms. Baptismal services follow the evening sermon. A meeting for Pet e will be held in their separate room at 6 30 Sunday evening with a good program.

Sam P. Martin First. Baptist ‘Church Tie Bok Billy Boy Skelton’s

Russian illiterates decline in Russia reduction

The proportion of illiterates in Russia dropped from 777 per thousand in 1914 to 590 per thousand now. The article notes a vast amount of reading and the ongoing effort to improve literacy.

Riga Russia

Scientific Trends Shift in Soviet Russia Emphasizes Science

In Soviet Russia current popular science topics focus on political energy and sorjiology with chemistry astronomy and biology also in demand. The passage contrasts postwar priorities with prewar Russia as readers seek scientific works.

Russia

Haywood ill in hospital as Kuznetzky colony grows

The article reports William Haywood hospitalized in Kremlin Hospital with diabetes while the Kuznetzky mining region colony he helped organize advances. Coal output in 1925 rises 60 percent. $75,000 is allocated for dwellings and improvements for the works, and an American style town is rising at Kamerenova.

Wiliam Big Bill Haywood Kremlin Kuznetzky Kamerova

Pavlova Says Artists Should Never Retire

Anna Pavlova, the famed dancer, declares artists should never give up and she has no plan to quit dancing. After a season in England she aims to tour France Australia and South Africa, pursuing artistic ambition to the last gasp.

Pavolya London Mme Anna Pavlova England France Australia South Africa Mme Pavlova

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