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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1939
Page
4
The readable fragments evoke a rural satire with lines about love of country and labor. Farmer Corntessel contemplates whether patriotism or loathing work drives friends. A bead and bachelor jokes appear, while exchanges hint at social roles and money. References include Providence Journal and Philadelphia Bulletin origins.
Hank Cowden, second mate aboard the Stanley of Liverpool, survives a gale and wreck off Texel in the North Sea while returning from Calcutta with jute and cotton. The ship founders, rockets save the crew, and 500 fishermen die in the storm. Hank later leaves the sea and reflects on the ordeal.
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