Tag Archives: Iowa

Iowa 50 Years From Now?

Posted on January 29, 2014 by vanbraman

Don’t let the title deceive you. I am not going to predict what Iowa will be like 50 years from now. I will leave the predicting to editorial cartoonist Frank Andrea Miller who penned this cartoon 55 years ago. Another … Continue reading →

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A Little Coin

Posted on January 22, 2014 by vanbraman

Coin, Iowa that is. Did you even know that there was a town named Coin? The scan above comes from one of my Grandma’s scrapbooks, and is an advertisement by Grit Publishing Co. to advertise in their magazine. The postmarks … Continue reading →

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