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Fall Colors Signal Back-to-School in Midwest Drive
A reflective column describes autumn hues along rural roads and the Mississippi river corridor from Iowa to Illinois, linking yellow maples and red sumac to the return of school buses and a festive mood. It notes a British dairy claim of milk from weeds and includes light anecdotes about grandparents and a Boston sonar study aiding river bottom archaeology.
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Sumac
Mississippi
Iowa
Illinois
Nature
Midwest
Thackery