"Hair", 143 (Event)

Submitted by sfr on Sun, 2017-03-19 14:59
Text: 
"Hair"
Location: 
Courthouse and Square in "Hair" (Location)
Page Number: 
143
Order within Page: 
4
First 8-10 words of event: 
But while he was gone one April they were whispering
Page Event Ends: 
144
Era: 
The Twenties (1920-1929)
Characters Present: 
Unnamed Jefferson Townspeople
Characters Mentioned: 
Susan Reed
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Friday, April 1, 1927 to Monday, April 30, 1928
Summary: 

"One April" the town is gossiping about the "trouble" Susan Reed gets herself into - probably a pregnancy which she aborted "with turpentine" (143-44).

Chronological Order: 
39.60
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
Gossip, Sex:Pregnancy, Abortion, Illness, Medicine:Home_Remedy
Actions:
Communication›Gossip
Cultural Issues:
Health and Illness›Abortion | Sexuality›Pregnant out of wedlock

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