November 1897 Issue [Editor’s Drawer] The long-suffering Scandinavian Download PDF Adjust Share by Hayden Carruth, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Fiction Fourth of July celebrations Hand-to-hand fighting Humor Practical jokes Swedish Americans Tall tales United States More from Hayden Carruth A Vision of Now By Hayden Carruth, from “The Beginning of the End,” a sequence of poems published posthumously in the Fall 2009 issue of The Sewanee Review. Carruth’s “Notes on Emphysema” appeared in… Notes on emphysema Country matters Adjust Share