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Excerpt from Brown County Folks: Being a Full Year's Review of the Sayings and Doings of Abe Martin and His Brown County, Indiana, Neighbors, Including a Stirring Tale by Miss. Fawn Lippincut, Entitled the Lost Heiress of Red Stone HallA feller kind 0' feels like givin' up when he sees his grocer pour a quart o' oysters in a pint bucket.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at w...

Excerpt from Short FurrowsIf the town is dry, a grand marshal drinks in a box stall. If it is wet, he drinks in the saddle at the handiest side door.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original ...

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Excerpt from These Days: A Sort of a Paragraphic Review of the Fads and Foibles and Waves and Trends of the Present AgeIt's jest about got so we can't find a place t' park an' see a the-ater show all in one evenin'.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art tech...

Excerpt from Abe Martin's AlmanackWhose vocal gifts endear him to all our ¿at and who, wise beyond his one year, holds the chair of philosophy in the Abe Martin night school of tranquil thought.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally r...

Excerpt from Abe Martin's AlmanackKin Hubbard! Why Kin What does that Kin stand for? Hubbard is a name we all know, it is fairly common. But Kin? For years, knowing him, I puzzled myself about why that was his name. I kept wondering why he had chosen it and from what he had abbreviated it. And then it came to me that he had not purposely done it. It just happened on him. At any rate, he awoke one morning and found that one touch of nature had ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Short FurrowsIt hain't b\een so lo\ng since a feller used t' say, Why, I'd no more think 0' doin' that than I'd think 0'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst re...

Excerpt from Abe Martin's AlmanackProcure a box of roach powder from the nearest drug store, being careful to have the druggist guar antee it. Scatter the powder freely in the crevices about the sink and pantry, repeating the dose each day until the powder is all gone. In a few days the roaches will arrive at the conclusion that you are not going to buy any more and will desert the premises.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds...

Excerpt from Abe Martin's Primer: The Collected Writings of Abe Martin and His Brown County, Indiana, NeighborsSome folks are called green when they're only respectable.What has become 0' all th' child wonders we used t' know in school?Mrs. Birdie Moon, whose brilliant weddin' wuz th' event 0' th' Yuletide, would like \t, trade some silver sugar trays fer a ton o' coal.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare ...

Excerpt from Abe Martin: Of Brown County, IndianaIn fifteen years' acquaintance I have never known Mr. Hubbard to be serious but once, and that was when he described Bellefontaine as a place that the expectant pilgrim could always identify by the two sparrows on the south end of the water tank near the Big Four sta tion. I have passed that tank twentyseven times since, and have found Mr. Hubbard's statement accurate in every particular.It is, ...

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About the Book Books about Travel in the East South Central States of the United States describe exploration, travel, tourism, and adventures in the region often known as "Old Dixie", which is blessed with fertile soil, forests of the Mississippi river. Titles include: The Virginia Tourist: Sketches of the Springs and Mountains of Virginia, Reminiscences of an Indianian: From the Sassafras Log behind the Barn in Posey County to Broader Fields,...

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