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Paxton’s Rivalry with Fields Sparks Town Turmoil
In a Kentucky river town Paxton challenges Uncle Jimmy Fields in trade, aided by Louisa M. as Paxton’s store grows. Fields resists, but Louisa M. pushes change and Paxton’s fortunes wane as town favor shifts, ending with Paxton’s collapse and a tense reunion at Fields’ home after rumors of Louisa M.’s illness prove unfounded.
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Fields
Paxton
Cumberland
Ari Ginge
Nashville
Head of Navigation
Pields
Binsh
Insidiana
Kentucky
Louisa M
Pielde
Louiss M
Pappy
Paxton's
Fivny
Louisa M. Rule
Rivney
Wilson's
Parton
Jimmy
Tradin
O' Paxton
Papain
Axton
Lousa M
Fieldé
Adam
Paston
Burksville
Piglds
Smith
Louise M
Merlasies
Bar's
Liz Fields
Mr. Paxton
Gabriel
Aguarden
Lonnea M.rs
Eva Wilder McGlesson
Washington Post