Date: Tue, 7 Mar 1995 07:57:00 CST

From: Bob Bowman Bowman[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ACT-11-PO.ACT.ORG

Subject: loose meats, etc.



In northwest Iowa (around Sioux City), loose meat sandwiches were common;

but, to add another mystery, they were also known as "taverns." Perhaps

because such sandwiches were served in taverns, but that's only a guess.