1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

BREAD and THAT IOWA TOWN from PRAIRIE GOLD

02.13.2022 - By Jon HagadornPlay

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In 1914, when America sent many of her young men to fight for Europe's freedom, a call was put out throughout the state of Iowa for written articles and stories about life in Iowa which would be combined into a book which would be sent to the young men from that state who away fighting. These two stories were included in that book, which is called Pioneer Memories. For those of you who have never been in Iowa-its still pretty much as described-and its still very rich farmland.

Bread- by Ellis Parker Butler That Iowa Town- Oney Fred Sweet

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