In the world of insects, beetles rule. At least they do if the number of species is an indication of success. It is widely accepted that one of every four animal species that has been a given scientific name is a beetle.
Give thanks nothing must be perfect for the holidays
Do you feel the holidays creeping up over your shoulder and putting pressure on your neck and across your back? Do you hear someone whispering in your ear telling you if you don’t make sure the next month-and-a-half are filled with the same visions of perfection that you see on TV, then you are worthless and your family will have the worst Thanksgiving and Christmas ever?
Toys commemorate Deere’s effort at non-green mowers
Phebe and John Galaway of Farmer City, Ill., were set up at the Antique Power Club’s 25th annual Antique Power Days Farm Toy Show in Salem. The toy and tractor show ran from Sept. 5-7, with a farm toy auction held on the morning of Sept. 6.
