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New England Winter at the Paige Parlor
In a quiet village Bessie Paige endures longing and secret sorrow as her fiancé John enlists in California. Jim, her devoted younger brother, keeps house while a Christmas memory and looming loneliness weigh on them. A sudden arrival reveals the final truth and Bessies loneliness is transformed into hope for a new year.
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New England
Bessie Paige
Bessie
Jim
Sesele
Leasie
Sim
Mrs. Paige
Dr. Paige
Paige
Filtie
Ana
Beraste
Beatie
Jessie
United States
John
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Union
Maryland
Irl
Atlantic
Pene
Tessie
Evner
Ale
Smitty
Soup B Society
Milas Pobjoy
Pobjoy
Mrs. Crowell
Miss Pobjoy
Hessie Paige
John Weadburn
Bangs
Silas
Aceu
Jeter
John Washburn
Jen
California
Silas Bangs
Weill
Haute
Strentinen
Heart
John Agate
Reasie
Bak Lim
On¢É Nore
Deseryena
Creyears
Miss Pebjey
Misa Ruipt
Jeanty
Bhogs
Jeb’ Washberg
Shaw
Beas
Jima
Jom
Tesdon
Esmani
Appeataire
Sue
Perler
Ava
Eoen
Misa Porter
Abe
Ula
Bean
Minu