Millard County Chronicle | 1931-12-10 | Page 3 | No Longer Doubt as to Where the West Begins

no 0 longer doubt as to where the west begins arthur chapman wrote a poem out where the west begins which will never sink into oblivion he wrote it in dinver where it was published so that the conclusion may be drawn that mr chapman s west takes its hinitt active somewhere near the rocky mountain latitude but westerners gen brally place the begian ng of the west much farther east cast than that and it was long regarded as in luding every thing beyond the mississippi river perhaps a more definite line aou d be where the sunday chicken d liner begins and that Is distinctly in mis bourl r U collier writes in the st globe democrat to the eastward th hot dog monopolizes all roadside eat ing places enery day in the week but cross the father rather of waters and you are in the land of the chicken din ner not only Is it honored of the sabbath day but it sends up its tra fra grant and alluring fumes at any hour on any day in many locations leg horn shanghai plymouth bock rock or rhode island red the chicken goes in to the pot or pan for the wayfarer ev ery where the west begins where the chickens begin