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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1884
Page
4
Augustus Hare buys matinee tickets for Mattie at the bustling city coffee house. Mattie and her friend Mary attend the theatre, Mattie feeling uneasy about accepting a gentleman’s gift. She faints during the performance, a young man in the orchestra assisting her with smelling salts and water.
Ailing Matty Draper confesses her wrongs to Augustus Hare who escorts her home with her mother’s approval. Amid truth and forgiveness, Augustus declares pure intent, Matty finds love, and the pair marry as gossiping waiter girls toast a new union and coffee house’s imagined fate.
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