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“The Heartland” Vol. 13, Chap. 5 – A Different Way of Life

      Mason City, IA, to Des Moines, IA The Iowa cornfields continue to roll in all directions as our path heads southeast. When pioneers first entered the Mid-West they had a great deal of difficulty preparing the rich soil for crops. Unlike the rocky soil typical of the east the top soil of […]