Category Archives: Germany

The First Hamburger

One of the wonderful things about searching through my Grandma’s scrapbooks are finding interesting articles that she saved. A while back I was looking through a 1956 scrapbook and ran across this headline. The First hamburger in Iowa? Wasn’t the … Continue reading

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Anchor Then and Now

Over the past few weeks I have been reading my way through E. B. White’s Writings from the New Yorker: 1925-1976. Tonight I ran across an interesting article. On December 9, 1933 E. B. White wrote an article titled Then … Continue reading

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