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Newspaper
Connersville Times
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
3
The article discusses oats as a widely grown small grain on farms, noting their role in feed for young stock and horses, and detailing seed varieties, early varieties advantages, smut treatment, seed bed preparation, seeding methods, and harvesting practices. It cites yields, economics, and methods to improve quality and profitability.
Local reports from Salt Lake City and surrounding areas recount the disappearance of the Grand Army of the Republic banner carried for twenty years by the commander in chief. The flag vanished since the August 6 parade, with initial sightings near the reviewing stand. Milwaukee 189? had previously presented the banner in 185? The incident prompts police and veterans to search for the historic standard.
A note broker Donald N. Persch was jailed on grand larceny charges triggering a web of indictments. Charles Katz of Eastern Brewing. Hemzge, W ed Clark, and Sterling Birmingham face charges or warrants connected to a $50,000 loan and the disappearance of 20,000 copper shares from Windsor Trust. President John Alvin Young and Richard Kaufman provided affidavits. investigations continue.
Report from Trieste says Walter Wellman launched from Spiebersen Avenue 16 in a Thala dirigible bound for the north pole. A prior attempt ended near 2800 miles from the goal.
The War Department, approved by President Taft, ordered the dismissal of seven cadets at West Point for hazing a younger cadet. Cadet Rolando Sutton, brother of a Marine officer, was hospitalized since June 14 with severe injuries.
Tokyo reports an amicable settlement of pending questions that clouded relations with another power. The master official notes a likely continuation of contacts to resolve the Nite tune Makden issue and related disputes.
Aetedae and Au spectators witnessed a dramatic four minute flight at the Aerodrome last evening as Curtiss and Demarest shared the sky with Tissandier. The crowd cheered when Curtiss rose above Demarest during a right level pass.
A reflection on musical memory with examples from Sir Charles Halle Campanini and Liszt. Halle could recall Bach and Beethoven at a moment’s notice, while Liszt memorized and recreated a lost work after learning it by heart.
A brief dialogue fragment shows a character urged to save money for family. The reply reveals a conflict as family opposition blocks saving plans.
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