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In this humorous ranch‑life adventure, Slim is called upon to complete a supposedly small task for his Uncle Johnny—only to find it far more complicated than he anticipated. With the new year fast approaching, Slim must finish the job and return in time to reconcile with Miss Viola, lest their impending betrothal be called off. The tale weaves typical ranch routines with slapstick mishaps and a lighthearted look at commitment under pressure.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Humorous Fiction/Comedy Fiction
Authors: John R. Erickson
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