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Historian Frank Nickell Talks about the Mallow Plant

KRCU Public Radio | By Dan Woods

Published October 1, 2018 at 4:13 PM CDT

Do you know where the flavor of marshmallows comes from?

Dr. Frank Nickell, host of KRCU's Almost Yesterday, stopped by the KRCU studios to help out during our Fall fund drive and during the course of our conversation, he told us about the mallow plant.

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Dan Woods

Dan is a 1994 graduate of Southeast Missouri State University. He majored in radio and minored in political science. He spent three of his four years at Southeast working as a student announcer at KRCU – the beginning of his radio career.

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