Short call snippets from the smallest places in Texas /
Roach, Joyce Gibson,
Short call snippets from the smallest places in Texas / Joyce Gibson Roach ; edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt ; illustrated by Scott Runnels. - Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource. - Texas Folklore Society extra book ; number 24 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Short call -- The wayward winds -- Pickled beets -- The tower of Babel -- Friday night lights -- "A worthy woman is more valuable than rubies" -- High-toned women -- Consider the lilies (or roses or daisies) of the field -- "If there be any virtue, any praise, think on these things" -- "Will Jesus find us watching?" -- Cleanliness is next to outhouses -- It's hip to be square -- The games people play -- Primer on poke sallet -- Recipe for Tex-Mex corn bread -- Addie's household helpful hints? ask Watkins -- Some cutting remarks about pocket knives -- What are friends for? -- Before dryers there was something called a clothesline -- Effie and Earley in a weather prediction showdown -- Hang on to your hat -- Feeling blue? try apricot cake -- Livestock journal: pig report -- "But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee" -- Make a joyful noise -- Well dressed women always wear aprons -- School daze -- School ways -- Will the circle be unbroken? -- Long call -- More than cooks in the kitchen -- Shopping was an art -- Recipe for a birthday cake -- Scriptures, philosophy, and common sense make a sage -- Mama and the box top Christmas -- New year's wish -- A psalm for West Texas -- Endnotes.
""Short Call: Snippets from the Smallest Places in Texas, 1935-2000 ""by Joyce Gibson Roach, is TFS Extra Book #24. Joyce Gibson Roach has collected ""snippets"" of stories, recipes, and traditions of life in Turtle, Texas, which represents many small towns--and the people who inhabit them.
9781574415865
Small cities--Texas, West--Fiction.
Farm life--Texas, West--Fiction.
Women--Texas, West--Fiction.
Farm life--Texas, West--Fiction.
Small cities--Texas, West--Fiction.
Texas, West--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Women--Texas, West--Fiction.
Electronic Books.
PS3618 / .S567 2014
Short call snippets from the smallest places in Texas / Joyce Gibson Roach ; edited by Kenneth L. Untiedt ; illustrated by Scott Runnels. - Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource. - Texas Folklore Society extra book ; number 24 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Short call -- The wayward winds -- Pickled beets -- The tower of Babel -- Friday night lights -- "A worthy woman is more valuable than rubies" -- High-toned women -- Consider the lilies (or roses or daisies) of the field -- "If there be any virtue, any praise, think on these things" -- "Will Jesus find us watching?" -- Cleanliness is next to outhouses -- It's hip to be square -- The games people play -- Primer on poke sallet -- Recipe for Tex-Mex corn bread -- Addie's household helpful hints? ask Watkins -- Some cutting remarks about pocket knives -- What are friends for? -- Before dryers there was something called a clothesline -- Effie and Earley in a weather prediction showdown -- Hang on to your hat -- Feeling blue? try apricot cake -- Livestock journal: pig report -- "But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee" -- Make a joyful noise -- Well dressed women always wear aprons -- School daze -- School ways -- Will the circle be unbroken? -- Long call -- More than cooks in the kitchen -- Shopping was an art -- Recipe for a birthday cake -- Scriptures, philosophy, and common sense make a sage -- Mama and the box top Christmas -- New year's wish -- A psalm for West Texas -- Endnotes.
""Short Call: Snippets from the Smallest Places in Texas, 1935-2000 ""by Joyce Gibson Roach, is TFS Extra Book #24. Joyce Gibson Roach has collected ""snippets"" of stories, recipes, and traditions of life in Turtle, Texas, which represents many small towns--and the people who inhabit them.
9781574415865
Small cities--Texas, West--Fiction.
Farm life--Texas, West--Fiction.
Women--Texas, West--Fiction.
Farm life--Texas, West--Fiction.
Small cities--Texas, West--Fiction.
Texas, West--Social life and customs--Fiction.
Women--Texas, West--Fiction.
Electronic Books.
PS3618 / .S567 2014