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Question: Which season's best?

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From: Chicago Sun-Times
Date: 19870911
Author:William Braden

"Which is your favorite season - fall, spring, summer or winter?"

Author Kenneth Grahame described it as the season when the world is in its yellowing time, and all of nature a study in old gold.

John Keats said it's the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, and Shakespeare called it teeming autumn, big with rich increase.

It's the most popular season in the area, according to a Chicago Sun-Times MetroPoll.

Autumn was named as their favorite season by 43 percent of the people surveyed by Richard Day Research of Evanston. Thirty percent named summer, 21 percent spring and 6 ...

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