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Uncle Henry Recalls Iowa Lectures and Farm Woes in 1922
The writer reflects on Uncle Ezra and a 1894 lecture about chickens coming home to roost, recounting a tale of a farmer’s failed drowning attempt and a humorous riverbank mishap. He cites harsh wartime memory and criticizes recent administration while noting a March snowstorm.
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