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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1935
Page
3
Ruth rides a bus toward Cleveland with only $1.11 in hand and pleads to stay on as the driver must free a seat for a paying passenger. She imagines better meals and a kinder future while hunger and fear mix with hope in a perilous journey.
Ruth Blaine, stranded by a storm, wakes in a strange town to find a door painted blue and an old woman beckoning. A tall, confident young man stands at the foot of the bed as Ruth recovers, the scene hinting at a larger mystery surrounding her arrival.
Johns A Schneider state bond clerk in the treasurer's office handles interest and principal on millions of dollars. He also serves as a captain in the Alabama National Guard.
A fragment recalls a cracked old voice speak of guidance as a young John drifts beyond the edge of awareness, invoking a plea for divine aid amidst fading memory.
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