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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
7
In a magazine feature, Emily Feasendee, once a stenographer, falls from a vegetarian father’s authority and ailing mother’s care into poverty after her father’s death. She pursues work, rises to a modest position, and endures loneliness in a boarding house as she tries to rebuild her life.
Emily, a shy office worker, agrees to dine with Burton, a nearly 64 widower, hoping the evening offers escape from work and poverty. He plans a simple restaurant outing to test compatibility, yet his talk hints at finding a replacement for his late wife. Emily wrestles with desire and fear as she imagines a brighter life.
Henry endures a chaotic week alone after Grace departs, subsisting on crackers and sardines, arranging meals via a passing ex pressman, and writing hopeful letters. He avoids a proper meal until a distant hotel brings daily dinners, while loneliness and small missteps test his resolve as he awaits Grace’s return.
Emily rejects Burton's offer of a conventional home and steady life. After a tense scene about love and compatibility, she ends the engagement, then accepts a younger boarder’s invitation for theater, cabaret, and nightlife, seeking excitement and new pleasures tonight.
In a frazzled home scene Henry battles smoke from a faulty old stove while his wife Grace suspects him of an affair. A distant call and a clever rescue by Cousin Helen lead Grace to drop suspicions as she arrives to find order and a dramatic bracelet clue.
Vivian and her mother discuss the coming school year and separation as a handsome young man Alleyne, a traveling shoe salesman, courts Vivian. The scene shifts to a porch where Alleyne declares love and plans marriage, while Vivian’s mother and Vivian observe, then retreat as the couple share a kiss under an arbor.
Alleyne Brown and Augustus Crown marry amid Deepdale gossip and a surprise windfall. Vivian and Samuel Archer meet the groom's wary family, a lawyer arrives with a Boston tie, and a long lost father’s Alaska wealth changes everything for Deepdale villagers.
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