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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1921
Page
5
Carol Kennicott rides toward Gopher Prairie with Kennicott, noting a slow Dutch town shaped by a baron and shanty shops. She debates the future of the Northern Midwest and fears the town’s dull grandeur, while observing wheat fields, elevators, and the vast prairie.
A bride, Carol Kennicott, arrives with her husband in Gopher Prairie, facing a stark, wary welcome and a claustrophobic, plain home. She battles doubt about the town and her role, while Kennicott offers reassurance and invites her to shape a new life. The scene ends with their cautious step into a modest Midwestern house as they start their honeymoon.
The Twins confront Dukie Cotton-Spinner after he claims to have eaten the Fairy Queen's pink pearl. Bound by silk threads, Nancy and Cap'n Pennywinkle weigh the rogue’s claim as the pink pearl slips from his stomach and falls to the sea bottom. (To Be Continued)
A police officer recalls 1869 West Coast dreams of gold and big game. He travels with a small group seeking transport by joining a leader’s party. They encounter prairie chickens and a man named Mr. Raines as they discuss joining and food.
A woman recalls being driven safely home after an unsettling night. She awakens in her own room unsure of who accompanied her, then learns Tom carried her inside. Mrs Ames asks after her, praising a guardian angel as Tom is identified as the helper.
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