The Resource Stay a little longer, Dorothy Garlock
Stay a little longer, Dorothy Garlock
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- Summary
- Louise Watkins has her hands full. Her mother had been the town midwife, but when her daughter Alice died under her care, she refused to assist in a childbirth ever again. Since then Louise has assumed the work. She also takes care of Alice's six-year old, Charlotte, because the child's father was lost in World War I. But Louise's principal job is running the boardinghouse that is the family's main source of income. One day, Charlotte befriends a stranger ill with influenza, a man who has taken refuge in an old cabin in the woods nearby. Although badly scarred by wounds suffered in the War, he is strong and slowly recovers. When he gradually takes on odd jobs around the house, Louise accepts his help. She is drawn to him despite his disfigurement, and his voice is comforting, vaguely familiar ..
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Stay a little longer
- Title
- Stay a little longer
- Statement of responsibility
- Dorothy Garlock
- Subject
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- Love stories
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- City and town life -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- trueMen/women relations
- City and town life
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Midwives -- Fiction
- trueMidwives
- Minnesota
- trueHistorical romances
- trueBoarding houses -- Minnesota
- Midwives
- trueAunt and niece
- Fiction
- trueHoboes
- trueMinnesota
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Louise Watkins has her hands full. Her mother had been the town midwife, but when her daughter Alice died under her care, she refused to assist in a childbirth ever again. Since then Louise has assumed the work. She also takes care of Alice's six-year old, Charlotte, because the child's father was lost in World War I. But Louise's principal job is running the boardinghouse that is the family's main source of income. One day, Charlotte befriends a stranger ill with influenza, a man who has taken refuge in an old cabin in the woods nearby. Although badly scarred by wounds suffered in the War, he is strong and slowly recovers. When he gradually takes on odd jobs around the house, Louise accepts his help. She is drawn to him despite his disfigurement, and his voice is comforting, vaguely familiar ..
- Summary
- Louise Watkins runs the boardinghouse that is her family's main source of income. A stranger ill with influenza has taken refuge in an old cabin in the woods nearby. Although badly scarred by wounds suffered in the War, he is strong and slowly recovers. When he gradually takes on odd jobs around the house, Louise accepts his help. She is drawn to him despite his disfigurement, and his voice is comforting, yet vaguely familiar
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- 344402
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- Garlock, Dorothy
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Midwives
- Mothers and daughters
- City and town life
- Minnesota
- City and town life
- Midwives
- Mothers and daughters
- Minnesota
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Stay a little longer, Dorothy Garlock
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn318645843
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9780446540209
- Lccn
- 2009015623
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)318645843
- Label
- Stay a little longer, Dorothy Garlock
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn318645843
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9780446540209
- Lccn
- 2009015623
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)318645843
Subject
- true1920s -- 1920 -- 1929
- trueAunt and niece
- trueBoarding houses -- Minnesota
- City and town life
- City and town life -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Fiction
- trueHistorical romances
- trueHoboes
- Love stories
- trueMen/women relations
- Midwives
- trueMidwives
- Midwives -- Fiction
- Minnesota
- trueMinnesota
- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
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