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The New Coat by Marie T Bonner
Samantha Haskins in northern Maine plots a new coat by secretly earning money painting a neighbor’s shed. Ephraim misreads her plans as theft, but a clever ruse with Mrs. Carter leads him to concede as Samantha quietly sews and fits her durable black goods winter coat.
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Samantha Haskins
Maine
Ephraim
Samantha
Eph
Ephc
Abe
Mrs. Carter
Traskins House
Miss Carter