It’s a story that first came to life in 1969. Frosty the Snowman, was a jolly and happy soul. His features included more than just his personality, but a corn cob pipe and a button nose, as well as ...
Phil Morgan delights in showing visitors around the oldest corn cob pipe factory in the world — the 150-year-old Missouri Meerschaum Company in Washington, Missouri. “I mean, it's a corn cob pipe, so ...
The Missouri Meerschaum factory in Washington, Mo., is the only place in the world that manufactures corn cob pipes made famous by such historical figures as Mark Twain and General Douglas MacArthur.
Add another item to the list of things climate change will kill! But this one makes me a little gleeful. NPR reports that “corn cob pipes have made a comeback in recent years” (which, what?), but now ...
The cartoon character Popeye the Sailor Man was known as much for smoking a corn cob pipe as he was for eating spinach and fighting Bluto. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, ...
Two brothers are marking the one-year anniversary of their corncob pipe business. Based near painter, it is one of just two of its kind in the U.S. The pipes sell between $5 and $16 each. Two brothers ...
The Missouri Meerschaum Co. started making corn cob pipes in 1869, just four years after the end of the Civil War. This niche business in Washington, Missouri, is the original and largest producer of ...
The fields had just been tilled for another planting of Bill Savage’s heirloom Indian corn, and Bob Savage wasn’t about to miss the opportunity to sweep the freshened soil with a metal detector. He ...
Authorities are investigating how two pipes filled with corn ended up at a central Ohio airport, prompting partial closures and several delayed flights.Officials say two airline employees spotted two ...