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Daddy John Receives New Clothes From Doctor Woman
In Buncombe County a poor old man known as Daddy John is gifted new clothing by a generous doctor. He dons a silk lined coat and fine shoes, but the memory of theft and poverty haunts him as the gift is later stolen. The story follows the doctor and community’s reactions as the man endures .
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Daddy John
Liz
Daddy
Doctor
Jule Fraley
Bud
Sig
John
Grandad
Sally
Jake
Seine
Buncombe County
Anya
Lin
Dad
Ole Preacher Freeman
Preacher Freeman
Jule
Come In
Rosy
Golly
Navy House
Dreas
New York Tribune