Presents
Volume 1193

A 1921 Newspaper Serialization
with Illustrations by
Irwin Myers
with Links to Full-Sized Newspaper Pages
Part II
(Click on the thumbnail images of the pages for full screen views)

HUMESTOWN, IOWA, NEW ERA ~ June 8, 1921
"I Am Yours."



"You are a queer mixture of child and man, 
of brute and noble. I only wish that
I might read your heart."

She drew upon the marble floor
the first map of Barsoomian territory
I had ever seen.

 
HUMESTOWN, IOWA, NEW ERA
June 15, 1921
Recaptured


In the same deathly silence I grasped
Dejah Thoris by the hand.

 
HUMESTOWN, IOWA, NEW ERA ~ June 22, 1921

I never before had seen
the green Martian warriors in battle.

During the day I was pitted 
against first men then beasts.

The old man sat and talked 
with me for hours

 

 
HUMESTOWN, IOWA, NEW ERA ~ June 29, 1921

As we neared the city we discovered 
a mighty concourse of civilians 
and troops assembled on the plains 
before the city.

They were brave men and noble
fighters and it grieved me that I had 
been forced to kill them.
.

The weapon dropped from his grasp 
and my fingers choked off 
his attempted cry for assistance.

"Heat the irons; with my own hands
I shall burn his eyes from his head."

 
HUMESTOWN, IOWA, NEW ERA ~ July 6, 1921

 

With my back against a golden throne
I fought once again for Dejah Thoris.

I took her in my arms
and kissed her.

In a golden incubator upon the roof
of our palace lay a snow white egg.

I sank unconscious 
upon the grouind
.
News Clippings 
from the
Dale R. Broadhurst
Collection
www.erbzine.com/mag11/1110.html


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