Renovation of Main Street building opens December 13
A Ottawa couple recounts renovating their 1887 building once the office of George P. Washburn. They restored stained glass, doors, and floors using library resources, books, and the Internet. The grand opening for Douglas R. Loyd's architectural office will be held December 13 at 413 1/2 S. Main Street.
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Main Street
George Washburn
Franklin County
Ottawa
Ottawa Heralds
George P. Washburn
Elizabeth Pomada
Phil McGraw
S. Main Street
Handbook of North American Indians Plains volume set
The Smithsonian produced Handbook of North American Indians Volume 13 Plains for 8000 B.C. to 20th century life. It covers Plains social units, culture, buffalo dependence, gender roles, religion, and US Canada relations with hunting, nomadism, and prehistory. Priced at $101, available via Government Bookstores and Online Bookstore.
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U.S. Government Printing Office
Smithsonian Institution
Middle
Canada
United States
Plains
U.S
Kansas City
Gov.gov
MasterCard
VISA
Discover/NOVUS
American Express
P.O. Box
Pittsburgh
Publishers Weekly Top Ten Hardcover and Paperback Picks
Publishers Weekly highlights top ten hardcover fiction titles led by Grisham and Patterson with Franzen Baldi, Balboni, and Gabl don among others. Nonfiction lists feature O'Reilly Olson Welch and McCullough while mass market and trade paperbacks include Tolkien, Koontz, and Atwood volumes.
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Publishers Weekly
John Grisham
Doubleday
James Patterson
Litle, Brown
Jonathan Franzen
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
David Baldacci
Warner
Diana Gaboldon
Delacorte
Terry Goodkind
Tor
Tim LaHaye
Jerry Jenkins
Tyndale
Jonathan Kellerman
Random House
Robert Ludlum
St. Martin’s
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Caroline Kennedy
Hyperion
Bill O'Reilly
Broadway Books
Barbara Olson
Ragnery
Jack
Jack Welch
John A. Byrne
One Nation
America
Magazine Editors
Little, Brown
John Adams
David McCullough
Simon & Schuster
Jabez
Bruce H. Wilkinson
Multnomah
Stephen Hawking
Bantam
Spencer Johnson
Putnam
Tiger Woods
Lost Son
Bernard B. Kerik
ReganBooks
Err, Tolkien
del Rey
R. Tolkien
Dell Rey
Ken Follett
Signet
Dean Koontz
Tha Constant Gardanar
John le Carre
Pocket
Protect
Richard North Patterson
Ballantine
Terry Goodskind
Tom Clancy
Net Force
Steve Pisczenik
Steve Perry
Berkley
Journey
Daniella Steel
Dell
Band of Brothers
Stephen E. Ambrose
Touchstone
Ken Park
World Almanac Education
J.R.R. Tolkien
Houghton Mifflin
Barbara Kingsolver
HarperTrade
Anita Diamant
Picador
Tracy Chavalier
Dutton
Pluma
Don Miguel Ruiz
Amber-Allen
Central Asia
Ahmed Rashid
Yale University Press
Steve Martin
Hypericon
Theta
Margaret Atwood
Anchor
Oprah picks Rohinton Mistry for book club dinner
Oprah Winfrey names Rohinton Mistry's A Fine Balance as her latest book club pick and invites the author to dinner on the show. Mistry, 49, says he is surprised and delighted by the selection and notes he knew little about the club before the call. The novel, set in 1970s India during Indira Gandhi's Emergency, has already boosted sales and print runs.
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Associated Press
New York
Oprah Winfrey
Toronto
Mistry
Winfrey
Bombay
Canada
Book Club
Franzen
Vintage
India
Indira Gandhi
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Douglas R. Loyd
Heidi
Smithsonian
Gpo.gov
Gtanes
Life
Adway
Oprah
By Hillel Italie
State Farm
Keith King Teed Eee
Insvaanen
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Statefarm.com
En Center of
Osawatomie
Miami County
Bridge Point
Life Care Center
Life Care Center of
Ratabill
Parker Avenue
Osawatomig
Tedlon Naads
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