The curious Mark Twain, arthritis remedies, growing salad

Seasonal advice, wit, and wisdom from your editors WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE There was a new frail yellow moon to-night — I wish you could have had it for a cup With stars like dew to fill it to the brim. –Sara Teasdale (1884–1933) Monday, November 30, 2020 Can you name someone who was born on this day? Click to find out. Winter begins in 21 days Question of the Day Can bell peppers be cut and dried to use later in cooking? If so, how? – Answer Puzzle of the Day The Grand Canyon State. (Name the U.S. state!) – Answer Mark Twain's Birthday Interesting Facts About Mark Twain Happy 185th birthday, Mark Twain! This famously witty writer was born on November 30, 1835. Here are 10 curious facts about his life.    READ MORE   SPONSORED No Pipes to Freeze With no water and drains required, there are no pipes to freeze during the cold winter months. Change the way you think about toilets. Sale starts Nov.16 - use code XMAS20 if ordering online.   LEARN MORE   A Little Humor Why My Great-Uncle Gave Up the Ministry When this true story was published in The 1984 Old Farmer’s Almanac, many readers wrote to say that it was the funniest Almanac story they had ever read. It certainly contains our “pleasant degree of humor,” but was it “useful”? Well, there may be a lesson here somewhere…    READ MORE   SPONSORED Digestive Trick To Clean Your Bowels What if you could restore your gut health with one simple fix? According to one doctor in California there may be a way. In fact, he believes it’s so powerful that it could be like a “power wash” for your insides.   LEARN MORE   Growing Salad Indoors Grow Fresh Salads Indoors All Winter Seriously, it’s not that hard to grow salad all winter long. Enjoy fresh, tender, delicious salad greens indoors in recycled plastic containers under a couple of inexpensive fluorescent shop lights. It’s fun to grow edible plants—plus, no weeds or pests! Here’s how to use grow lights for salad in ...   READ MORE   Christmas is less than a month away! Enjoy wonderful Christmas decor, ornaments, and more from The Old Farmer’s Almanac! It’s officially time to embrace the holiday season. Order now to get festive in time for Christmas!   LEARN MORE   $5.99-$31.99 Chicken and Bean Soup Mexican Chicken and Bean Soup Mexican Chicken and Bean Soup is a hearty protein powerhouse loaded with chicken, pinto beans, and fresh veggies.   READ MORE   Go exploring in Alpaca Fleece Outdoor Adventure Socks! Alpaca Fleece Outdoor Adventure socks will keep you warm for all your winter escapades! Alpaca socks are surprisingly luxurious, breathable, and never itchy. The perfect gift for your favorite adventurer!   LEARN MORE   $31.95 Arthritis Remedies Natural Remedies for Arthritis If you feel pain and stiffness in your joints caused by inflammation, see our natural remedies for arthritis—plus, tips on some foods to eat and not to eat to alleviate inflammation.   READ MORE   Wondering about the date and significance of the Full Beaver Moon? Celebrate November’s Full Beaver Moon with our 2021 Moon Calendar! This calendar will answer all your questions with fascinating lunar facts and moonlit folklore!   LEARN MORE   10.99 THE OLD FARMER SELECTED THESE PRODUCTS FOR YOU QUICK CLICKS 7-Day Forecast 2-Month Forecast Moon Phase Calendar Best Days—Astrological Timetable WEATHER ASTRONOMY GARDENING CALENDAR FOOD HOME & HEALTH KIDS STORE View Web Version New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletter in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2020 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved.