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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
4
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Amy Thurston seeks shelter from a sudden April shower in a church while en route to elope with Kenyon Winwood. An organist, a witty, open young man, comments on weddings and fate, hinting that God may send interruptions when needed as Amy faces her plans and parents' disapproval.
Amy Thurston confides in organist Robert Linden during a rainstorm at church after revealing her engagement is a test of independence. Linden gently dismisses her fears, notes her planned marriage may be unwise, and offers to escort her home with an umbrella.
A schoolyard exchange has Jimmie saying he cannot go to school because he does not feel well while his mother asks for the location of the ailment. The mother and child exchange a brief, humorous reply about the meaning of not feeling well at school. A separate witty remark about wisdom and ignorance is included.
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