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Easter Hope Restores a Philadelphia Family
On a drizzly April evening in Philadelphia a starving mother and her young daughter welcome a repentant husband who has quit drinking. He vows to lead a Christian life, earns four dollars, and promises a future of stability as they prepare for Easter. A distant brother returns, bringing eggs and forgiveness, turning a bleak week into a hopeful Easter.
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Nettie Jongewaard
Philadelphia
Avis
Papa
Jesus
Maud
Grace
John
Brother John
Mrs. Blunk
England
Henry
Mr. Blank
Montana
Far West
Mr. Kings
Mrs. Blank