A Pleasant Evening with the Comstocks in Two Parts
The narrator visits Mr. and Mrs. Comstock with Lan dry and Ruth Hopkins in conversation. Ruth’s character is praised by Mrs. Comstock as a nurse and helper, while the narrator recalls neglect in her own marriage to Landry and reflects on their son Randolph and his future.
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Aluson
Ruth Hopkins
Randolph
Landry
Erica
Hier
War time toil and civic duty in a family vignette
A household story recounts Jim Johnson joining the navy and Susan making gravy from wasted drippings while mother rolls thinner potatoes for a cheap nutritious dinner. The piece links family effort to war needs and notes a civic reminder about a planned election in Guilford County on June 1.
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Jim Johnson
Navy
Susan
Guilford County
House of Representatives
Board of County Educaton
Cerk
High Point
Northeast High Point
North Side
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