Desertion at Parsonage Sours Village Life and Circus Arrival
Mandy endures a quiet burden as the pastor retreats from faith and mood, Polly vanishes after the Great American Circus arrives, and Jim confronts Barker over Polly’s faltering comeback. Questions loom about Polly, Douglas, and the church’s future amid a tense village scene.
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Circus performer pleads to return home amid emotional scene
Polly rejects staying with Mr. John and insists she belongs with the circus. She recalls kindness received and seeks to return to the ring lights, music, animals, and the life of the circus, begging Jim to follow as she tears through the gate.
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Barker
Polly
Douglas
Mr. John
Parsons
Circus
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