The Mansion, 285 (Event)

Submitted by johnmcorrigan@g... on Tue, 2018-04-24 03:34
Text: 
The Mansion
Location: 
Lake Cormorant in The Mansion (Location)
Page Number: 
285
Order within Page: 
3
First 8-10 words of event: 
It was a small tight neatly-cluttered store plastered
Page Event Ends: 
288
Era: 
Midcentury (1941-)
Characters Present: 
Mink Snopes
Unnamed Negro Customer
Unnamed Store Proprietor
Characters Mentioned: 
Unnamed Sheriff
Narrative Status: 
Narrated+Consciousness
Date: 
Thursday, September 26, 1946
Summary: 

Concerned with his diminishing money supply, Mink stops in a gas station to buy lunch meat, bread and two coca colas, which he can't help but gulp down after not having cola for 38 years.

Chronological Order: 
682.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Time; Change; Coca Cola; Hunger; Inflation, Action: Physical: Eating, Cultural Issue: Politics: War; Aesthetics: Font: Italics; Cultural Issue: Economy: Labor Unions
Environment:
Place›Country store
Actions:
Bodily›Drinking | Economic›Buying | Economic›Scamming | Mental›Compulsion
Cultural Issues:
Economy›Labor unions | Economy›Prices | Food›Coca-Cola | Politics›Democrat | Race›Hierarchical
Themes and Motifs:
Past›Anxiety about|Resistance to change
Aesthetics:
Typography/Orthography›Italics

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