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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1929

Page

8

Inheritance Shock At Yew Lodge Estate

Peggy Prescott learns in a visit from attorney Chase that her inheritance is limited to Yew Lodge and its contents, a shock after years of expectation. The scene unfolds with talk of family tragedy, solid silver furniture, Corot painting, and hinted legal peril around the Prescott legacy.

Attorney Chase Julia Mister Jim Peggy Echo Farm Jim East Cornwall Deborah Mohawk Lane Martha Sinclair Prescott Anne Sinclair Beale Mrs. Beale Martha Herbert Paris Anne Sinclair Julian Beale Mount Holly Warren County Stanton Peggy Prescott Anne Anne Beale Sheraton Mr. Chase Chase Connecticut Hills Corot Metropolitan Museum Miss Prescott Yew Lodge D. Appleton & Co Prescott

Moonlight and Loneliness in a Child’s Christmas Night

Cabot watches moonlight flood the aquarium as he nurtures exotic fan tail goldfish and builds a beautiful tank. He contemplates mortality and oblivion, sobbing until his mother consoles him with warmth and care. The piece ends with a note on sensitive children needing love over rational replies.

Alice Judson Peale _ Cabot

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