"It was a wild night for homeless young heads to be out in."

- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 
by Mark Twain
Illustrated by Donald McKay

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Stormy Weather - Living, as I do, here in the South, I am constantly reminded of the degree to which our comfort and well being are dependent on our creativity and technology. There was an interesting article in American Heritage magazine some twenty years ago that traced the development, evolution and impact of air conditioning in US history and in particular on the blossoming of the South since the 1950's. I have heard recollections from numerous friends of my parents' generation, ...

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