Lawrence Family in California Novel Scene Changes
The synopsis follows the Boston Lawrences as their California move shrinks their fortunes to a small farm and a faded home in Clippersville. Phil works in iron, Gail avoids the public library and bookshop, Ariel becomes central as a troubled figure, and Dick Stebbins faces Ariel in a dismayed legal case after a fatal auto crash. Gail then shifts from Van Murchison to real feelings for Dick.
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California
Clippersville
Phil
Iron Works
Gail
Public Library
Sam
Ariel
Cass
van Murchison
Yale
Bim
Lawrence Tuck
Dick Stebbins
Lily Cass
Van
the Chipps
Dick Steb Bina
Edith
Ollie- Chase
Ollie
Gregory
Mia
Westgate
Ede
Lawrences
Ariel’s elopement tests Gail and Edith at Carmel
In Carmel, Gail and Edith confront Ariel’s secret marriage to Dick and the fallout from Phil’s engagement to Lily. Gail recalls past dreams and loss, grapples with shared poverty, and faces tension with Lily as the sisters ponder next steps in their strained household.
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Edith
Gail
Carmel
Clippersville
Ariel Lawrence
Pasadena
Stanislaus
Chippersville
Ariel
Phil
Lily Cass
Ede
Lily
Lily Wibser
Thomas Street Hill
Homecoming Afternoon After Carmel Vacation
A hot Saturday afternoon finds Gail and family returning from Carmel weary yet content. Phil arrives with his wife and three stepsons, seeking a temporary home while Lily helps Gail arrange supper as Wolfe Miles and Daniel Cass join playtime by the Lawrence house.
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Carmel
Gail
Edith
Phil
Lawrence House
Lily
Wolfe
Miles
Daniel Cass
Lawrences
Eeith
Sam
Ariel
Pony Express Began In 1860 Then Ended By Telegraph
The Pony Express started at 7 pm on April 3 1960 from St Joseph Missouri. Riders and horses carried mail to San Francisco arriving April 14 1860. Buffalo Bill Cody and Pony Bob were noted as costly figures in the venture with high losses and rates at five dollars per half ounce.
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Pony Express
Telegraph
Little Depot
St. Joseph
Iron Horse
San Francisco
Buffalo Bill Cody
Pony Bob
Voters OK $10000 Bond for McCool School Project
McCool voters approved a 10000 bond issue for a new school gymnasium and auditorium by 119 to 65. The village seeks a 5000 Public Works grant to aid construction as bond proposals had failed previously.
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McCool
Public Works Administration
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Lucky Lawrences
Kathleen Norrie
Vail
Gall
Los Angeles
Sue
Oweill
Arie
Dan
Lawrence
State News
Nebraska School of Agriculture At
Curtis
H. K Douthit
Madison
Nebr
A. E., Anderson
Nebraska
Anderson
John S. Anderson
Kansas
Dakotas
Cal A. Ward
The
Resettlement Administration
Ward
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