Abstract
Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1050-1105; 1109-1200:
- A Fur Piece – 233
- A Quart of Kerosene – 131
- A Quarter a Day – 215
- A Sense of History – 65
- A Touch of Sadness – 175
- Ain’t Youse Got No Lakes? – 129
- All Wool & a Yard Wide – 277
- An Unsung Hero – 275
- And Battles Long Ago – 279
- And the Smell Comes Pouring Out – 281
- And There is a Little Queer – 141
- And This is Uncle George – 255
- Apples, Then & Now – 55
- As It Was In the Beginning - 289
- Banter – 69
- Barking Up the Wrong Tree – 135
- Before Automobiles – 207
- Better or Worse? – 235
- Big Natural – 83
- Birds, Good & Bad Luck – 251
- Brahms at Fidelity – 197
- Bring on the Remedies for Stomach-Ache – 285
- Bugs & Worms & Ants – 267
- Building a Museum – 225
- Cabbage Snakes Again – 149
- Careless Weeds – 211
- Change – 283
- Changing Standards of Value – 167
- Chaucer & I – 199
- Chewing Wax – 213
- Childish Fears – 179
- Children’s Heads Are Hollow – 223
- Come Here, Junior – 3
- Contemporaries of the Prophets – 231
- Convulsions, Spasms & Fits – 159
- Corny Yarns – 33
- Cycles of Settlement – 253
- Deep Snows – 169
- Democracy in Action – 157
- Do You Believe in Fairies? – 93
- Does He Believe It? – 153
- Don’t – 151
- Dressed Like a Gentleman – 209
- Drummers & Traveling Salesmen – 39
- Earth’s But a Desert Drear – 239
- Echoes of Long Ago – 183
- Exchanging Garden Seeds – 185
- Excursions – 119
- Exit the Circus – 125
- Exit the Mule – 85
- Fidelity & the World – 79
- Fidelity, 1955 – 57
- Fifty Years as a Teacher – 205
- Freezer Ice Cream – 217
- G.A.R., Grand Army of the Republic – 123
- Get Out of the Way! – 21
- Gigmanity – 19
- Hair, Long & Short – 229
- How Legends Start – 177
- How People Looked – 245
- How We Speak – 13
- I Saw a Robin – 293
- In Two Worlds – 145
- It Runs in Families – 35
- It’s That Time – 99
- Johnny & His Reading – 165
- Keeping Up with Lizzie – 171
- Lamp-Lighting Time – 203
- Left-Handed Monkey-Wrench – 71
- Let Me Tell One – 37
- Looking Backward - 295
- Lost Vocabularies – 49
- Love Me, Love My Dog – 17
- Making Progress – 61
- Memorizing Poetry – 75
- Monkey’s Eyebrow to Washington – 201
- Mute, Inglorious Milton – 25
- My Own Deserted Village – 45
- Nails & Hair – 221
- Neck & Ears – 219
- Neither High Nor Low – 259
- New-Smelling Books – 137
- Not Merely Ignoramuses - 246
- Old Man So-and-So – 31
- Our Heroes – 105
- Our Pet Beliefs – 11
- Rabbit Ice – 147
- Reading at Fidelity – 73
- Red in Tooth & Claw – 181
- Rushing the Season – 191
- Sacredness of Property – 77
- Saying a Piece – 193
- Scrambled History – 257
- Scratching Gravel – 89
- She’s Been About – 5
- Silk Stockings – 139
- Some More Lost Words – 51
- Some of Our Deficiencies – 143
- Some Signs of the Times – 103
- South from Hell-fer-Sartin – 47
- Sponges – 113
- Staying at the Hotel – 161
- Staying Fit – 67
- Strange Mixtures – 41
- Style & Humanitarianism – 15
- Taking a Vacation – 29
- Tale Telling – 43
- Tasting the Landscape – 173
- The Coal Engine – 111
- The Conventions of 1956 – 127
- The Country Doctor Again – 163
- The Cross-Cut Saw – 87
- The Fancy Speaker – 121
- The Folk & Money – 63
- The Lady with the Rake – 227
- The Lengthened Shadow – 273
- The Old Order Changeth – 261
- The Old Road – 7
- The Old School Picture – 187
- The Place Whereon Thou Standest – 265
- The Romance of the River – 109
- The Simple Life – 269
- The Third R – Arithmetic – 287
- Tipping Your Hat – 95
- Titles of Honor – 271
- Too Good for This World – 249
- Under One Roof – 23
- Unexpected Learning – 155
- Up & About – 91
- Waspies – 241
- Watering the Horses – 195
- Why Didn’t You? – 243
- What Causes this Weather? – 291
- What Do You Know? – 189
- What is Funny? – 53
- What Is Your County? – 27
- What Were They Like? – 133
- What’s In a Name? – 237
- What’s That? – 107
- Where Are the Bluebirds? – 9
- Where Do You Live At? – 97
- Will Antique Language Return? – 117
- Winter in the Country School – 81
- Worth a Horse – 263
- Wrapping Up – 59
- Yea, Yea & Nay, Nay – 115
- You’ll Never Raise That Child – 101
Disciplines
Anthropology | Communication | Folklore | Journalism Studies | Linguistic Anthropology | Mass Communication | Social and Behavioral Sciences
Recommended Citation
Wilson, Gordon, "UA37/44 Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore" (1955). Faculty/Staff Personal Papers. Paper 161.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/fac_staff_papers/161
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