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      <title>All I Really Need to Know I Learned While Husking Corn</title>
      <description>&lt;span&gt;There are plenty of life lessons to be learned from participants at the National Cornhusking Contest&lt;/span&gt;</description>
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:17:00 CST</pubDate>
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      <title>Collect Small Items for Big Fun</title>
      <description>Collections of small items can be enormously rewarding.</description>
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 17:13:33 CST</pubDate>
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      <title>Wallaces' Farmer Promoted Good Farming, Clear Thinking and Right Living</title>
      <description>Wallaces' Farmer promoted the possibilities of the agricultural community and contained ads for farm-aid products.</description>
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:47:17 CST</pubDate>
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      <title>Starting Fresh with Old Iron</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;January is a time for continuing education. Dip into a new category of interest whether that is a steam school or collecting snowmobiles.&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 11:48:19 CST</pubDate>
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      <title>Bob Artley: A tribute to the past</title>
      <description>Bob Artley's spirit lives on through his unique rural cartoons.</description>
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:38:45 CST</pubDate>
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      <title>Not just greasy kid stuff</title>
      <description>Economic development is a great excuse to go to old iron shows.</description>
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      <author>Leslie McManus</author>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 13:49:32 CST</pubDate>
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