{"id":28596,"date":"2019-07-16T05:11:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T02:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=28596"},"modified":"2022-04-24T22:20:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-24T22:20:21","slug":"oriental-stories-winter-1932","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2019\/07\/16\/oriental-stories-winter-1932\/","title":{"rendered":"Oriental Stories, Winter 1932"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly on Archive.org for the first time, a good crisp scan of <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/orientalstoriesv02n011932winter\/page\/n3\"><em>Oriental Stories<\/em> for Winter 1932<\/a>, Farnsworth Wright at the helm of this <em>Weird Tales<\/em> clone, and Robert E. Howard providing &#8220;The Sowers of the Thunder&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/sowers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/sowers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"285\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28597\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/crossplains.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/crossplains.jpg?w=529\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"84\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28598\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The letters page has mention of <em>The Cross Plains Review<\/em> in Howard&#8217;s home town.  A title obviously <a href=\"http:\/\/howardworks.com\/CrossPlainsReviewV19N41-1928-12-21.html\">well known<\/a> to Howard scholars, but it&#8217;s new to me.  Howard thus appears to have had a strong local friend in the form of the town&#8217;s newspaper editor, something I hadn&#8217;t known before.  It led me to find that there are now <a href=\"https:\/\/collections2.swco.ttu.edu\/handle\/20.500.12255\/55668\">digitized scans of this newspaper online in PDF<\/a> from a university, albeit the 1920s and 1940s and not the 1930s.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cp22.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cp22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"256\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28602\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I also found a rather nice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zatista.com\/product\/details\/65819\/Cross-Plains-Review\">painting of <em>The Cross Plains Review<\/em> editorial building<\/a> as it would have been&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/review-build.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/review-build.jpg?w=529\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"332\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-28606\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly on Archive.org for the first time, a good crisp scan of Oriental Stories for Winter 1932, Farnsworth Wright at &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2019\/07\/16\/oriental-stories-winter-1932\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical-context","category-odd-scratchings","category-reh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53880,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28596\/revisions\/53880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}