Illinois plate fiber during wartime a soy based snack story
During World War II a steel shortage led Illinois to use license plates made from a pressed fiber containing soybeans. The material proved to be a favorite snack for livestock and dogs, highlighting a curious wartime material choice.
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Dear Abby No Grounds For Revival
A reader asks how to revive a strained two hour coffee habit with a neighbor. Abby says you cannot and suggests ending the routine to maintain boundaries while hoping for civil relations since their children play together.
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TV award season stirs springtime viewing in New York
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