Kathleen Norris Novel Scene Continues at Marshbanks
Cherry Rawlings continues her life as an orphan at Saint Dorothea's and visits the Marshbanks mansion. Emma Haskell reveals Cherry’s true paternity linking her to Fred Porter and Amy. Cherry plans Stanford while navigating love interests with Kelly Coates and Fran as tensions rise in Mrs Porter's world.
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Charlotte
Cherry) Rawlings
Saint Dorothea’s Convent
Judson Marshbanks
Emma Haskell
Fran
Cherry
Kelly
Topcote
George Pringle
Emma
Lottie
Fred
Amelia
Amy
Saint Dorothea’s
Rebecca
Lucie Fargo
Victoria
America
Lucie
Mendocino County
Ocean
California
Cherry Declines Kelly and Faces Family Truths
Cherry rejects Kelly's marriage proposal finding a deeper need for romance and independence. A week later she confronts family secrets with Judge as Amy reveals a potential half sister link, prompting a lifetime of revelations about Emma and Lottie and Cherry's true parentage.
Extreme Punishment as Child Disrupts Household
Little Johnny bungled a series of acts from introducing the cat to the canary to breaking a watch and spilling ink. He also upset a bowl of goldfish and kicked his nurse. His mother vows punishment and denial of Sunday school attendance.
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Johnny
Granddad
Stain grad causes setup in strategy chat
Cora calls his girl Stain grad in a sharp exchange about why he backs away. He questions the term while explaining her repulsion to his advances.
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Cora
Staingrad
Cake and Cake Mrs Henry Recall Birthday Party
Conversation snippet shows Mrs Henry and Mrs Jones discussing a boy's birthday party for Bobby. Mrs Jones notes the son ate only at supper time the next day, suggesting he avoided spinach. No other names or places are given.
Parrot in Inn Bar Sells Feathers to Crows
A parrot in an inn bar wandered out on a Saturday night and was found in a nearby field surrounded by crows plundering its feathers. Rescuers heard the bird call, Please one at a time, gentlemen, if you please. One at a time, you’ll all be served.
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Cherry
Big Basin
Beck
Amy
Navy
Fred
Fran
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Amelia
Burlingame
Wellington
New York
Gregg
Emma
Charlotte Rawlings
Lottie
Ter
De Balls Name Motor Boat True Love
The De Balls nickname their motor boat True Love amid chatter about its problematic performance. Report notes the couple’s joke on the boat’s reliability and lingering humor around the vessel.
Prague policeman confronts chalking Nazi slogan
One night in Prague a Czech officer found a man chalking a wall. He read in Czech the words Perish Hitler. He angrily shouted that all public inscriptions must first be written in German and then in Czech.
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Prague
Hitler
Deer Antlers Too Wide For Alabama Trees Joke
A Southerner boasts of his Alabama farm claiming trees are so thick deer have ten foot antlers. A puzzled Northern friend asks how the antlers fit between the trees, prompting a humorous local exchange.
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Alabama
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