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Finding a Dream in an Iowa Cornfield – Part Two
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Finding a Dream in an Iowa Cornfield – Part Two

ByJim Loomis 06/13/201211/07/2014

Don Lansing has long since become accustomed to having people around his place most of the time, but he still shakes his head when he talks about the knock on his front door during the winter of 1987 that changed his life. “There was snow on the ground,” he says. “It was a lady from…

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In Search of Shoeless Joe – Part 2
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In Search of Shoeless Joe – Part 2

ByJim Loomis 08/29/200811/07/2014

The Lansing family has owned this farm for a hundred years. Don Lansing, born and raised in Dyersville and the current owner of the property, surveys the activity going on all around him and smiles. “Pretty typical for a summer day,” he says. Lansing has long since become accustomed to having people around his place…

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