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The price includes shipping and taxes. CONTENTS Features Blooms and blue-plate specials 18 John Robinson tours Harmer’s Cafe, an iris farm, and Zona Rosa. Celestial vision 22 Four Missouri observatories provide a peek at the night sky. Missourians on the Titanic 26 Did the Missourians on the RMS Titanic go down with the ship or live to see dawn? 40 Days without electricity 30 A family willingly gave up power during July in Missouri. Civil War Series: The house on a hill 36 Confederate Hill, also known as the Guitar House, in Columbia began as a home for a Union Captain who later changed sides. SPECIAL: Missouri College Guide 2006 Campus credits Missouri’s top ten colleges earn accolades, plus information that helps you evaluate any school. 45 Major: Fun! Everyone can go back to school and tour campus. 56 DEPARTMENTS Missouri Memo 6 Titanic Museum Letters to the Editor 8 Where to find pottery and fish, battlefields, and mice Symbols 9 Our state mineral Missouri Medley 10 Antiquities, snooty dolls, largest hat company, and a world’s fair wagon The Cave State 12 Meramec Caverns Made in Missouri 14 HEMCO Corp. Missouri Museum 16 City Museum at St. Louis Bed & Breakfast 40 Old schools in Ethel, Hannibal, Joplin, and Rocheport Dream Homes 42 Million Dollar Manors Creative Cuisine 70 The Raphael in Kansas City, plus recipes Missouri Wine 74 Vignoles at the fair Missouri Artist & Hands 77 Paintings, photos, and jewelry Missouri Journal 82 How Hermann stays German Missouri Books 85 Not just ordinary Joes Health Innovations 89 Restless Legs Syndrome, smoking ban ordinances, and fall allergies All Around Missouri 95 Our calendar of 108 events, festivals, and more Missouri Trivia 100 A quiz on Jefferson City Musings 110 A justifiable crime