Late Sooner Featured in Blog
Carol Newman featured me in her blog this week.www.angelinyourinkwell.com Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
Carol Newman featured me in her blog this week.www.angelinyourinkwell.com Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
On March 15, 2008, Barnes and Noble at Zona Rosa in North Kansas City hosted a signing of The Late Sooner and Cup of Comfort Book of Prayer which I have a piece in. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
This past week Sally spoke to a book club in Tulsa where they enjoyed a delicious meal of pot roast, corn bread and dessert in a lovely home. As you can see, several dressed in 1889 attire. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
August 4th the Historical Museum hosted a celebration of the First Families of the Twin Territories in Oklahoma City. These are the winners of the costume contest. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
Sally visited with a book club in Oklahoma City recently. The hostess served ham and beans with cornbread, apple pie and ice cream . . . and of course, turnips. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
Would your classroom or book club like to schedule an interview with the author via telephone? Interviews may be arranged at your convenience. Go to SallyJadlow.com and click the CONTACT button. An e-mail window will pop up. Put TELEPHONE INTERVIEW in the subject line.Let’s have a party! Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
APPEARANCES Sally will be signing books in Oklahoma City at the Full Circle Bookstore on Friday, August 3rd from 5-7 pm. She will be an exhibitor at the Historical Museum Saturday, August 4th, just east of the capitol building for the celebration of the First Families of the Twin Territories. Come meet the author of “The Late Sooner.” Cox Network will air an interview with Sally about “The Late Sooner” September 10th through the 15th. Check out the first chapter…
Before Oklahoma was a state, it was two separate territories. The east was Indian Territory and the west was settled mostly by whites. In 1907 they finally hammered out the agreement to become one state–Oklahoma. The symbol of this “marriage” was an Indian maid and a farmer standing in a marriage ceremony, forming a single state. Outside the Territorial Museum in Guthrie, is a life-sized bronze statue of these two shown at the right. Check out the first chapter of…
Laudanum was a common use for a wide variety of pains, both real and imagined. This derivative of opium was often used for illness, particularly for any form of diarrhea. Even though it made the patient more corfortable, physicians did not recognize its addictive characteristics. One could order 4 oz. of Laudanum out of the 1897 Sears & Roebuck catalogue for $.29 or a dozen bottles for $3.00. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com
When Lucy was four months pregnant, she contracted German Measles. This can result in growth retardation, cataracts, rashes, deafness, and congenital heart and organ defects. In today’s society, abortion would have been an expected “cure.” The connection between German Measles and birth defects were not discovered until 1941. If little Nora had been aborted, thirty-seven people would not be alive today and seventeen mates would have different spouses. Check out the first chapter of “The Late Sooner” at AWOCbooks.com