Halloween Play and Home Winter Projects for Children
Iowa State College offers fun ideas for kids this Halloween and winter. Mrs Jones suggests safe DIY crafts, vegetable coloring, and a homemade skating pond with a dirt banked wall, layered freezing to create a winter play area. A community project could unite families in practical activities.
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Midwestern Food Identity and Its Broad Influences
A countryside column explores what counts as typical Midwest cookery. It notes no single dish defines the region, cites potato salad as a local standout, and traces influences from settlers who carried eastern southern and foreign recipes into midwestern kitchens.
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Regional palate contrasts between north and south in food traditions
The author contrasts northern and southern eating habits noting bread types beans with meat cured meats and corn dishes. They remark on differences in pork usage hot biscuits cakes and jams and the perceived superiority of southern barbecue and tamales while observing fewer hamburgers north of the line.
Modern cookery trends threaten traditional regional dishes
The passage notes a shift toward mixes and prepared foods reducing daily cooking effort. It warns that seven sweets and seven sours foods like corn beef and cabbage shoofly pie clam chowder and chuck wagon fare may fade as uniformity rises, though a future ready-to-serve variety could reappear. Bee's wings vibrate 190 times a second.
Retired college president critiques GOP leadership
A former college president warns that Gallup age-based trends threaten the Republican Party. He argues the party must modernize or risk becoming a feeble minority, citing progressive versus conservative votes in the Senate and House. He calls for new, forward looking leadership to unite across generations.
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