Good Old Days Country WisdomKen Tate, Janice Tate DRG Wholesale, 2001 - 158页 Did you ever notice that the more complex the world gets, the less sensible life gets? In a world filled with so many modern marvels, where is the common-sense wisdom of days gone by? These stories not only share that wisdom, but through heartwarming examples show how Country Wisdom was put into practice in the Good Old Days. |
目录
Pennies Saved | 7 |
OldTime Exchange | 13 |
Where the Buffalo Roamed | 19 |
For Dogs Only | 25 |
They Used to Say | 38 |
Bobo Knew Best | 45 |
Weather Wisdom | 65 |
Jim Daly 1980 | 71 |
Healthful Helpful Hints | 117 |
Grandpa Fritchs Salve | 126 |
Beauty Secrets | 134 |
Things You Should Know | 140 |
Garlic Tales | 148 |
Signs Omens | 155 |
常见术语和短语
animals apple asafetida Aunt Edith baby barn bartering beautiful brother bucket cake cents Charley chickens clothes clouds cold coltsfoot cows creek crops Daddy dime door dowser dress dust Dust Bowl farm farmers father feet fish folks foxfire frogs garlic girls Grandma Grandpa Jones horse income Jim Daly John Slobodnik keep kids kitchen kite kite fly knew lived looked luck Lux soap Ma Perkins Mama Mama's miles milk Model-T Monroe township moon morning mother neighbor never night Old Days Papa patches penny potatoes rain rainmakers RC Cola remember signs sister snipe hunt snow soap spring storm summer sure temperature things thought told trees U.S. Forest Service Uncle Uncle Leo walked wanted warm watched weather wind winter wisdom