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Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor After years of working as a bank clerk, William S. Burroughs (1855-1898) switched vocations to concentrate on creating a better adding machine. The son of a machinist, he…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor From the ancient Egyptians to the movie stars of the silver screen, eyebrows have been shaded, plucked, and elongated as styles changed through the centuries. Using carbon and…
Dorri PartainCentral Bank, 2301 Independence Avenue, hosted its annual Fit Friday Health Fair. Lots of free goodies, information and health screenings were provided to the community by Samuel U. Rodgers Health…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor Insert your coins and watch as a unique toy is created before your eyes! The novelty of Mold-A-Rama vending machines appealed to all ages. First introduced at the…
Dorri PartainLast week, the City Council congratulated Vonnie Occhipinto on her 43 devoted years of service in childcare and wished her the best in her well-earned retirement. x DORRI PARTAIN
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor With so many creatures that inhabit “Our Blue Planet,” which would you choose? Perhaps a colorful bird, a spotted giraffe, or magical unicorn, all made from cardboard, fabric,…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor Giddy-up! Young, aspiring buckaroos looked forward to the weekly trip to the grocery store to insert a coin and gallop away, for a few minutes at least. Whether…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor Baby’s first shoes and first steps can be remembered and displayed using a process that will preserve them forever, while also creating a useful object. Preserving tiny shoes…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor Tucked inside the hallways of a Kansas City high school, the Cardinal Cafe offers bright, cheery decor along with student-prepared breakfast and lunch options. As part of the…
Dorri PartainDorri PartainContributor Which came first- the deviled egg or the deviled egg plate? The versatile egg has been boiled, sliced, diced, chopped and shredded since ancient times, but the popular…
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