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Boarding the Orphans in a Family Feud
In a tense family council after Brother John’s death the four aunts and uncles argue over who should board his two children Delly and Bill. Each cites money, obligation, and public opinion while Martha unexpectedly volunteers to take the children amid competing pressures.
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Brother John
Aunt Tilly
Uncle Jim
Silas
Martha
Uncle Silas
John
Aunt Martha
Tweerphals
Delly
Bill
Tilly
Billy
Dolly
Zilly
Ewan