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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
3
The passage depicts a violent tavern brawl between Yancey Murrell and others as knives are drawn and a man is struck. Yancey flees through the building while Uncle Eben comments on the quirky nature of fools, and the narrative shifts to the boy’s uneasy night and escape from the tavern.
In a grim interior Hannibal argues with a penniless man as the judge insists on keeping him nearby. The judge claims not to abandon the boy and leads them into a bare shanty lit by a sputtering candle. A candle-lit scene reveals a dirty room, a bed and a quilt, hinting at hardship. TO BE CONTINUED.
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