Japanese tinplate vehicle toys gave a preview of future automobiles
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the more than 100-year lifetime of tinplate toys with a lithograph finish.
From the Tomato Patch
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about what to do with those extra tomatoes.
Giving credit where credit is past-due
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt promises she'd pay her $76 gas bill - if she actually had natural gas service. Collection agents still hound her for the fictional bill.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 17, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 17, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Honeybees’ secret life gives deeper insight
Despite her dislike of crawling, creeping, buzzing creatures, Columnist Judith Sutherland looks a bit deeper into the remarkable societal structure of honeybees.
Dairy Excel: December dairy conference: Let’s talk cows
OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker cautions not to let it fool you; the upcoming Ohio Dairy Conference is not another county fair, although all the talk about cows, good food and interesting people might make you think otherwise.
Attend meeting to help solve school-funding issues
UAW Local 1112 retiree urges tri-county residents to take interest in school-funding issue.
Breast cancer advice from a survivor
"I am lucky and fortunate to be a breast cancer survivor," writes letter writer Pattie Coplin. "Many women refuse to take a proactive role against breast cancer and ignore the situation completely."
Yesteryear catalogs entertain, excite
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes that those Sears catalogs were an important part of America, from the most rural post office route in the backwoods all the way to bustling big cities.
