May17
The World’s Columbian Exposition was scheduled to open on Chicago’s lake front May 1st, 1893. During the six-month-long run of the fair, more than 27.5 million people entered the grounds and responded with awe and enthusiasm.
The fair …
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May15
The Galesburg Republican-Register of May 8, 1897, printed a column of menu suggestions and recipes for the next two days which were Sunday and Monday.
The Sunday breakfast consisted of sliced oranges, granola and cream, frizzled beef, corn oysters, baked potatoes, …
May10
On February 21, 1938, Carl Sandburg was pictured on the cover of Life magazine. He had turned sixty the previous month and his hair had become white. He wasn’t a young man anymore, but worked on his writing as if he …
Galesburg Forecast
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Clear
70°F
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86/52
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Mon
68/50
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72/48
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