Traffic accidents have increased 100 percent in the city since the hurricane.
I moved to Princeton, Indiana, and became a professional Farm Manager for that Princeton Farms.
Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them.
Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
I opened an office in Terre Haute, established eight of them, and became one of the eight county agents.
We made more money feeding molasses, urea, and corn cobs to cattle than we ever did feeding dent corn.
In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.
A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks.
I say we haven't ended racial caste in America; we have merely redesigned it.
Can't you ever be serious?' I said, mortified. 'It's difficult,' he said. 'There's so little in life that's worth it.
There were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?