East Liverpool: Pottery queen
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about East Liverpool and the yellow ware and Rockingham finish wares produced by migrant journeyman that made it famous in the 19th century.
American pottery comes of age in 1876
After the 1876 Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia American artisans began to develop true American styles, especially in art forms. Greater progress was evident after 1876 than in the two centuries prior.
Seeing the world through stained glass
You might say stained glass art has a colored past. Columnist Roy Booth explores its early use.
Read it Again: Week of Dec. 26, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Read it Again: Week of June 13, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Kitchen, house chores in days of old
Enjoy today's modern kitchen conveniences because, as columnist Roy Booth relates this week, these creature comforts weren't always around.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 8, 2001.
Each week "Farm and Diary" takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
From the woods: Deciding which trees to use for buckets, hinges, brooms
Antique columnist Roy Booth reflects on early settlers' choices of wood for furniture.
Read It Again (Week of Oct. 12, 2000)
Each week, Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Read it Again: Week of Feb. 6, 2003.
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.