The Awakening of Mabel in a Small Town
Mabel Oagood, once the life of social events, faces a sting of being called a back number as her relatives rely on her for childcare and errands. Her growing loneliness drives a NY trip and a shift toward a new marriage, revealing her longing for family over social status.
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Mother
Marie
Mabel Oagood
Larly
Ned
Bertha
Laura
Mabel
New York
Busiteas
Bar Harbor
Betty Smythe
Mabl
Betty
John
Rodgers
Buater
John Hodgers
Juet
Mme
Dom Rodgers
The Return of the Lost 188 Anstils Carr
Anstiss, on her fortieth birthday, torches a drawer of mementos from a three year romance and faces a new life without hope. A one armed man saves her from a fatal blaze as they discuss life, work, and memory in a tense backyard encounter.
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Ell
Mabel
Alwars
Bel
Freddy
Adirondacks
Betty Blythe
Anstils Carr
Cober
Anstiss
James
Beggar and No Beggar Reunite in Long Awaited Return
Anstin confronts Emmett Hall after years apart as she discovers his return. He presents a bank book and a keepsake, testing her feelings. She recognizes him, joy lighting her face as they rekindle a long bound love despite past trials.
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Tle
Pol
Ansting
Ermett
Ansties
Dons
Anptian
Emmett Hall
Amriisa
A Day Out Ends With Edmund’s Silent Worry
Chrystal and Mrs. Hazen spend a day shopping in the city for gowns, bats, and gifts while Mr. Paige stays home unwell. Chrystal returns to Edmund, who lies on the couch with a fearful look, refusing to call the doctor and asking her to wait for later.
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Mrs. Hasen
Chrystal
MacNamara's
the Georgiana
Mrs. Hazen
Courae
Edmund
Ryan
Tom
Mia
Jaeen
Mr. Paige
Wealth and Hope Rekindled in Mutual Resolve
A distressed financier confesses losses from a market drop and contemplates starting anew. Chrystal comforts him and proposes partnership in both life and their plans, pledging mutual support to rebuild and face the world together. He awakens to a new resolve, sensing her nobility and strength.
Romantic plea triggers seaside voyage and parachute note
Constance Harrington flees town to a Connecticut coast refuge. A dying note from her guardian prompts a marriage plan with Tom Phipps, while a passing airman drops a coded message and a parachute wallet. The romantic thread centers on Tommy Redfield Phipps returning in disguise as a benefactor.
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Connie
Tom
Constance
Becky
Asherman
Connecticut
France
Mise Constancy Harrington
Ace
Bane
Thomas Redfield Phipps
Tommy Redfield
Mr. Travers Wee
Nafa
Eng
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Elsie Endicott
Beck
Gray
Bobby
Pather
Girlin
Berkshires
Anastia
Anetise
Anatixe
Anstion
By Phil Moore
Anstine
Benningsburgh
Hasens
Porte Cochere
Abner Anthony
Choyatal
Chrystal Andyl
By Joella Johnson
Gshing
Travers
Tom Phipps
Con Lane
Tommy Redfeld
Sam
Tommy
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