He has the boots, passed down from his grandfather, to prove that he's the real deal, no matter how many pairs of jeans and flannel shirts he and his partner Sue (Frances McDormand) have to buy from local general stores to look like an ordinary, hard - working folks. (markreviewsmovies.com)
Some of the best storytellers I ever met were wizened old country gentlemen who'd gather around a kerosene heater in a tiny local general store. (quackingalone.com)
Bernice had left the church in profound humiliation when, as a little girl, one of the more prominent ladies in the congregation insulted her in the local general store, but near the end of her life she had reconnected with the church of her childhood. (firstthings.com)