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Those fortunate enough to have grown up in rural America in the middle of the 20th Century can roll themselves up in this book like a warm quilt stitched by your grandmother. If you weren’t a farm kid in the 1940s and 50s, it is not too late to correct your education, and this is just the book... read more
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- Buster: Oris' long-haired brown dog
- Red: Oris' one-eyed mule
- General: Oris' mother's big Buff Orpington rooster
- Grandad and Grandma: Oris' grandparents
- Mr. Thatcher: The man on the side of the road
- Mable: the boss cow
- Henry: Oris' boyhood friend
- Homer: Oris' billy goat
- Tex Duggan: a neighbor of Oris
- Eddie: Oris' younger brother
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