The Luck of the Boston Lawrences in California
A battered clan tails from a gold rush boom to a shrinking ranch and changed fates. Gail, Phil, Edith, Ariel, and Gail's suitor Van Murchison mingle amid friction, secrets, and a roguish roadhouse encounter testing family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Clippersville
Phil
Gail
Edith
Clipperaville
Sam
Ariel
Philo
Lily Cass
van Murchison
Yale
Lawrence
Dick Stebbins
Arie
Gall
Van
the Chipps
Summer in Clippersville a Dance Day and a Dobbins’ Night
Gail and Van enjoy a sunlit day in Clippersville with a coastal tour, theater photos, and a rooftop bite, while Gail worries about her sister Ariel and Phil’s troubled romance. The night ends with a tense talk at Dobbins’ about Ariel and Phil’s choices as Gail’s own plans with Van feel strained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gall
Edith
Van
Chinatown
Jong
Cail
Clippersville
Gail
Tess
Lome
Phil
Ariel
Raid “Hen
St Philet
Rata
Thal
Sal
Los Gatos
Chipps
Mary Spence
Lucia
Lenore
Mary
Fred
Maccleishes
Sam
Thebrary
Dobbins
van Murchison
Miss Lawrence
Yap Murchison
Thomas Street Hill
Gal
Lawrence Gate
Phils
Buddy Raisch
Juliet Capulet
Lily
American of the Future Will Have Distinct Race Identity
Manchester Union notes Professor Albert E Jenks of the University of Minnesota argues that the typical American will soon be a clearly recognizable racial type. He predicts a fairly tall figure with dark eyes and hair, darker skin, arising from interbreeding among early and late arrivals. The piece reflects on curiosity about lineage and the idea of America becoming a definite race with notable material from diverse strains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert &E. Jenks
University of Minnesota
Jenks
America
Manchester
N. EI
Union
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Lucky Lawrences
Kathleen Norris
WNU Service
Cy Kamel
Calle
New York
General Foods
George
Foops
Battle Creek
Mich
Nam
Sint
Bunk
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