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A mussel bed along the Illinois River in the Midwest became a central hub for button production after providing mussel shells for manufacturing.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jun 25

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What happened

Some supportReported by 1 outlet

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about

Midwest Muscatine Illinois River

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The entities involved

Midwest
town in Natrona County, Wyoming, United States
- Republicans in the Midwest pushed for a diesel ban, and Paul Waldman wrote for the MS NOW outlet.Mon 14:12
- Severe weather outbreak affects Chicago and Indiana, with forecasts provided by Roman and NWS.Mon 02:16
Muscatine
city in and county seat of Muscatine County, Iowa, United States
- Youth exchange between Muscatine students and China in Beijing.Thu 07:29
Illinois River
Illinois tributary of the Mississippi River in the United States

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Coverage

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Jun 25smithsonianmag.com