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Bertie’s Smile Comforts Family After Tragic Death
In a silent house the Van Dorns cope with Bertie’s death and a nurse explains the look of his mouth as the family gathers at dawn. The mother, Jim, Maud, and Hope sense a comforting, haunting smile as Bertie seems to watch over them.
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Bertie
Elgo
Hope
Dyckman
Miss Emerson
Jim
Maud Schuyler
Mrs. van Dorn
Son
Maud
Var’Dorn
Anne
Osborne
Bert
Sally
Willeper
Captain Kidd
Monda
Christa
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