Delano Herald Journal

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The mysterious, stinking bloom of Howard Lake



HOWARD LAKE, MN – John Johnson of Howard Lake inherited mysterious flower bulbs in 1971 from his dad, Waldo, who was moving from his home in Mankato. Johnson was told the bulbs were African lilies. Waldo had received the bulbs from his sister, Mildred Steiner in the 1940s. Steiner lived in the northern suburbs of the Twin Cities, and her […]

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