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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1939
Page
6
In a meadow Mother Hen guards a nest of twelve eggs and explains to a curious frog why she clucks away from the nest. She will be setting on the eggs for twenty one days to hatch baby chicks, warming them with her body and feathers. The frog offers help but she must do it herself, awaiting her babies as she endures three weeks alone.
The poem recalls rising before dawn to dig for worms and fish with friends. The speaker ponders if aging would make such hard labor fun again, imagining a return to early mornings, simple chores, and companionship on a fishing trip by the lake.
Real estate transfers listed include H L Walker as executor transferring Lot 16 Block 25 College Park add CA to Ben Frederick and Addie Kettler as joint tenants for 2450 dollars on 5 18 39. Also Alfa Miller to Alicin L Miller a fractional interest in Lot 8 Block 26 Carps Add CR for 1 dollar and value, dated 5 17 39. Country Club Heights Realty Co to Karl P Blaise transfers Lot 11 Block 9 Country Club Heights add Cedar Rapids with easement for utility lines and covenants of record. Sub to blog restrictions and easement for telephone and electric lines, 5 15 39.
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