The Resource Humor from the country, by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps
Humor from the country, by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps
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The item Humor from the country, by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Life during the early to mid-20th century is often seen as a time of backbreaking work for meager returns. Often, the strength and resiliency of family and neighbors are overlooked. The author gives insights into the lighter side of country life. Through these stories based on the author's childhood memories, enjoy life as it used to be. Includes country witticisms and advice
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Contents
-
- pt. I. Country ways (Beyond the books ; The farmer's cap ; Rules for country kids ; By way of greeting ; City meets country)
- pt. II. Stories (Cold winter ; Norman Mueller ; Olaf and Oscar ; The Watkins man ; Nancy and the drinking cup ; Weston Coombs ; Pa's chariot ; Mad hog in a straw stack ; Cloverine salve ; Snoopy the adventurer ; Junior's shiny tractor ; Oliver Lowe ; Cellar grapes ; Billy goat Bob ; milking machine ; Felix, the barn cat ; Fireworks ;Uncle Fred and the ducks ; Floyd's woods ; Sandbars and watermelons ; Expensive lesson ; Restaurant meal ; Dietrich's laying hens ; Monster firecracker ; hardball tryouts)
- pt. II. Farm talk (A glossary)
- Isbn
- 9781930596009
- Label
- Humor from the country
- Title
- Humor from the country
- Statement of responsibility
- by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Life during the early to mid-20th century is often seen as a time of backbreaking work for meager returns. Often, the strength and resiliency of family and neighbors are overlooked. The author gives insights into the lighter side of country life. Through these stories based on the author's childhood memories, enjoy life as it used to be. Includes country witticisms and advice
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1934-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Apps, Jerold W.
- Dewey number
- 977.5/98
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- F587.W3
- LC item number
- A55 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Apps, Steve
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Apps, Jerold W
- Apps, Jerold W
- Chain O'Lakes Region (Wis.)
- Farm life
- Chain O'Lakes Region (Wis.)
- Farm life
- Manners and customs
- Label
- Humor from the country, by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. Country ways (Beyond the books ; The farmer's cap ; Rules for country kids ; By way of greeting ; City meets country) -- pt. II. Stories (Cold winter ; Norman Mueller ; Olaf and Oscar ; The Watkins man ; Nancy and the drinking cup ; Weston Coombs ; Pa's chariot ; Mad hog in a straw stack ; Cloverine salve ; Snoopy the adventurer ; Junior's shiny tractor ; Oliver Lowe ; Cellar grapes ; Billy goat Bob ; milking machine ; Felix, the barn cat ; Fireworks ;Uncle Fred and the ducks ; Floyd's woods ; Sandbars and watermelons ; Expensive lesson ; Restaurant meal ; Dietrich's laying hens ; Monster firecracker ; hardball tryouts) -- pt. II. Farm talk (A glossary)
- Control code
- ocm45888727
- Dimensions
- 18 x 26 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9781930596009
- Lccn
- 2001000819
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45888727
- Label
- Humor from the country, by storyteller and historian Jerry Apps ; photos by Steve Apps
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. I. Country ways (Beyond the books ; The farmer's cap ; Rules for country kids ; By way of greeting ; City meets country) -- pt. II. Stories (Cold winter ; Norman Mueller ; Olaf and Oscar ; The Watkins man ; Nancy and the drinking cup ; Weston Coombs ; Pa's chariot ; Mad hog in a straw stack ; Cloverine salve ; Snoopy the adventurer ; Junior's shiny tractor ; Oliver Lowe ; Cellar grapes ; Billy goat Bob ; milking machine ; Felix, the barn cat ; Fireworks ;Uncle Fred and the ducks ; Floyd's woods ; Sandbars and watermelons ; Expensive lesson ; Restaurant meal ; Dietrich's laying hens ; Monster firecracker ; hardball tryouts) -- pt. II. Farm talk (A glossary)
- Control code
- ocm45888727
- Dimensions
- 18 x 26 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xiii, 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9781930596009
- Lccn
- 2001000819
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45888727
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