Indiana crops show good overall conditions in semi monthly report
The USDA agricultural statistician George C. Bryant reports corn is excellent in most areas with wheat and rye about as expected. Oats and rye yields look good, hay is below average, and pastures are improved by showers. Thrashing nears completion southern half, harvests continue northern half, and livestock and truck crops are in good condition.
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Indiana
George C. Bryant
United States Department of Agriculture
Weight of Human Heart Power and Limits
A human heart weighing about 91.3 ounces can raise a weight of 20.28 feet in an hour, illustrating the heart's persistent power despite its modest mass.
Intolerance and the Presidency in early church and state
In this 1923 piece the author weighs intolerance in religious matters with examples from Daniel to Luther and Lincoln. It then surveys the presidency's origins from Continental Congress to Washington, noting succession, conventions, and evolving powers and duties of the U.S. chief executive.
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Nho
Daniel
Babylon
Apostle Paul
Peter
Antioch
Martin Luther
England
Holland
America
Old South
Boston
New England
Lincoln
United States
George Washington
Washington
Juhin Haneun
Marvyland
Continental Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Congress
Maryland
Congress of the United States
Samuel Huntington
Connecticut
Samuel Johnston
Scotland
North Carolina
Thomas McKean
Pennsylvania
Delaware
John Hanson
Massachusetts
Virginia
New Jersey
Joan Hancock
House of Representatives
Baltimore
Hays
Tilden
Harrison
Cleveland
Wilson
Value of Smiles and Laughter Adds to Life Fragment
A reflective quote about smiles and laughter enriching a man’s life. The author notes a smile or laugh improves one’s moment and adds to the quality of living as a fragment of life.
Self-Complacency Dies When We Help Others
A reflection on how offering aid reveals our powerlessness and breaks self contentment. The essay argues that true helpfulness challenges ego and fosters humility through facing limits.
Mozart at Six Demonstrates Early Musical Genius
A six year old Mozart showed unaided composition ability and understanding of sound effects as evidenced by musical notes. The observation highlights his precocious talent and early grasp of musical concepts.
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Mozart
Important Lesson of Life from Steele
A quotation on life emphasizes learning to enjoy ordinary things and to be content without transport, bond passion, or gratification of a rite, attributed to Steele.
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Steele
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W. E. Parker
Merom
Carlisle
McCormick
Black Hawk
James Oliver
John Deere
Eatras
George F. Jackson
Harrison & Drake, Auctioneers
Harry T. Alumbaugh
Merom Bluff
Chautauqua
Springer - Gouchenour Store
W.H. Hill, Jr. Farm Loan Co
Sullivan County Loan & Trust Co
North Side
Citizens Trust Bldg
Sullivan, Ind
Johan
Calvin Coolidge
Federal Bulletin
PEW
J. H. Ralston
D. C
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Nehemiah
God
Jesus
Jerusalem
Church of Jesus Christ
Henry W. Gardes
Executive Service
Senate
House
White House
Eastman
Eastman Kodak Co
Sullivan
State Bank
Sullivan, Indiana
Sullivan County
Fairbanks
Ind
Dunham
Hercules
Allison Pittman
Harrison & Drake
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