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Fragmented wartime romance unfolds amid circus tents and vows
A long, tense scene follows characters Jim, Polly, Douglas, and Deacon Strong around a traveling show. Polly struggles between duty and love as Douglas probes her, while Strong accuses and confronts, urging separation. A public bank statement page intrudes with formal notices of deposits and deaths from Independence Oregon.
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Jim
Elis
Douglan
Deacon Riverson
Ser bin
Strong
Lela
Independence National Bank
Independence
Polk County
Slit
Oregon
J H Byerley
Rou
Levina Simpson
Orgron Scine
Ireland
Monmouth
Ore
EB Turner
Ofgron
Evan
D. Hikins
Hitler
Qzou
Wees
H Smith
Ofowon
Barbara Sloper
Independente
Beck
Ore- Aou
Geo W Murphy
Buena Vista
Sue
John F Lacey
Gihaon Burch & Fox
Otewon
Eva
GA Wells Sr
James
Hovking Lumber Co
Otegon
Cays Gee
Wm Faber
Portland
Waller
State of Oregon
County of Polk
C. W. Irvine
Independence National Bank of Independence
Polk
State of
Co. W. Irvine
A. D
B. Wilson