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A Quiet Irish Romance and Neighborly Ties in Chicago
In a Chicago flat, newlyweds Bill and Susan befriend their thrifty Irish neighbors Kathleen and Lizzie Fish. Lizzie needles shy Terrence OConnell about his delay in proposing to Kathleen, while Kathleen longs for home in Ireland. Susan's arrival bridges gaps as Kathleen regales stories of Ireland and family, weaving affection and tension through shared rooms, meals, and tea.
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Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate
Irene Hunt
Lizzie
Katherine
Bill
Chicago
Kathleen
Cain
Mrs. Fish
Loop
Miss Lizzie
Susan
Satan
Archangels
Stacey’s
Daisy
Ireland
Terrence O'Connell
Terrence
Lambin
Terrence O’connell
America