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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1926
Page
8
Fanny watches lake life from the hotel porch while canoes drift and ukuleles murmur. An elder dowager smiles as sedate guests promenade the verandas before mah jong and auctions. Fanny rebels at being boxed in and longs for a canoe and a trim companion.
Elise flirts with Channing Goodwin as Fanny watches with mixed amusement and chagrin. Elise’s bold interest contrasts with Fanny’s aloofness and the family’s quiet dynamics during evenings at the hotel.
The scene follows Fanny on the porch as she contemplates Elise and her mother selecting a marriage match. Elise plans to marry soon while balancing partners Chan Goodwin and Jimmie Butler. Channing reappears, hinting at a private moment away from the crowd.
The dialogue shows Fanny toying with Channing Goodwin while Elise confronts rumors of a liaison. Fanny boasts of planning marriage to Chan despite Elise and family objections, and hints at Hawaii plans. An advertising quote ends the clipping with humorous quips.
Clara defends Myron’s speech while Charles mocks the child’s limited language. Myron signals “bus” via “no car” and harmonica care becomes a nightly domestic clash as Clara hides concern for his special needs.
Clara claims Myron can talk and helps locate Charles’s missing pipe, asserting understanding between mother and son. Myron, playful and stubborn, finally communicates with a coaxing animal cracker, while Charles remains frustrated by the toylike riddle of the missing pipe.
Clara recalls a pipe missing last month found hidden near the ceiling by Myron. Charles realizes the pipe is recovered, sparking relief and teasing from Clara as she praises Myron's intelligence. A servant mentions a pipe collector at the door and Charles contemplates meeting him.
Tim visits The Ark where Flora shines like a high powered car. He finds romance among The Bull Skinny Dope and Slippery Pete, while his mother disapproves of the gang. Flora confesses she could fall for The Bull if he weren’t so tight, after earrings at Jake’s and a night near the dance.
Tim weighs a theft for cash to impress Flora and outsmart The Bull. He hatches a bootlegging deal with Pete, eyes a car transfer at a dark alley, and wrestles nerves as three cops arrive, halting the plan.
Hazel Courtney recounts a sudden gun incident where a man pulls a pistol, accidental discharge mortally wounds Pete, and Tim is later awakened by his mother as handcuffs bind the supposed killer. The scene shifts from a sleepy Sunday to a grim moment with the law taking hold.
Ruth and Tim face a choice between two women as an old farm offer grows into a garage business. Ruth's stable, wholesome love contrasts with Flora's captivating past, and Tim reaffirms a pledge under autumn light.
Annie teases Peter about a marriage proposal until he storms away and leaves. She imagines a future home and wonders why he does not return. A week passes with no word from Peter, sparking worry about his health and intentions.
Annie moves toward Pe ter’s colonial home to learn his condition. The well lit house, curtains up, sits behind a hedge as she hides near the lawn fearing what he might mean and avoiding being seen near his house.
Annie hides from Peter as she discovers his mother and Dr Black with Peter nearby. When she realizes Peter is coming, doubt and pride clash, she flees across the lawn pursued by an unseen voice. A fall slows her progress as a close voice whispers, Well.
Annie and Peter reunite after a scare with an ankle injury. Peter asks to marry again, Annie accepts with warmth and playfulness. The scene shifts to marital calm as John and a wife debate peace for the children and a pending check.
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