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Chapter XXVIII
Chapter XXVIII continues the group’s journey south, with the distance from Salina still weighing heavily on their minds. Despite the Beaumont family’s strong encouragement to head straight to Salina Hope Hospital, Lester remains firm in his decision to take one last detour. As the miles pass, the group distracts themselves by munching on snacks from the Mega Mega Mart, each person doing their best to keep their thoughts away from Poppa, who remains in the hospital. This small diversion serves as a…-
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Chapter XXVII
Chapter XXVII begins with the group’s arrival in Wymore just as the morning church service is finishing, presenting the perfect opportunity for them to make their delivery. Lester parks the large pink Bible bus in front of the church, preparing to deliver a batch of pink Bibles, something Lill is confident will be well received, particularly by the minister’s wife. Lill, always supportive, offers words of encouragement, accompanied by a quick kiss for good luck, which leaves Lester blushing, his chest…-
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Chapter XXVI
Chapter XXVI opens with the group arriving at a motel, a temporary haven as they seek both physical and emotional comfort amidst the chaos of their lives. The small space of the boys' room is transformed by Samson, who has ingeniously fashioned a makeshift bed under a table using a motel bedspread as a cover, creating a sense of safety in the midst of the uncertainty surrounding them. Meanwhile, the protagonist shares a bed with Lill, who murmurs in her sleep, providing an almost hypnotic rhythm to the…-
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Chapter XXV
Chapter XXV opens with Mibs and Bobbi preparing to change into their swimsuits by the pool, marking the beginning of a pivotal moment in the story. Mibs, usually a confident individual, is taken aback by the poor fit of her swimsuit, which makes her feel self-conscious and vulnerable. This is a sharp contrast to the more self-assured character she has been before. Bobbi, on the other hand, steps in as a comforting presence, exuding a grown-up confidence in her cherry red bikini. She helps Mibs adjust the…-
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Chapter XXIX
Chapter XXIX introduces Carlene, a striking and complex figure whose larger-than-life persona creates an immediate sense of tension. Despite her small stature, Carlene’s presence is anything but diminutive. She’s described vividly with big hair, sharp teeth, and long fingernails, all of which contribute to her eccentric and imposing charm. When Lester drives the large pink Bible bus into the Tuttle Terrace Trailer Park, Carlene stands at the doorway of her trailer, her expression a mixture of surprise…-
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In the concluding chapter of "The Circus Boys on the Mississippi," Phil Forrest demonstrates remarkable bravery and quick-thinking skills in the face of danger, showcasing the close calls and camaraderie that define circus life. While attempting a daring manoeuvre to prevent a team of horses from causing mayhem, Phil narrowly avoids disaster, only to find his efforts marred by sabotage—an act that endangers both performers and the circus equipment. His uniform irreparably damaged, Phil becomes embroiled…-
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Chapter XXIV
Chapter XXIV begins with Lill expressing her newfound enthusiasm and a sense of optimism about shopping for supplies, offering to take care of the kids until the next day. She suggests walking over to the Mega Mega Mart across the road to gather what they need, while asking if anyone would like to join her. However, the children, wary of their current situation and the potential consequences of drawing attention to themselves, prefer to stay behind in the safety of their temporary shelter. As she prepares…-
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The Circus Boys On the Mississippi, Chapter XXIII, "The Roman Chariot Races," recounts a day full of heroism, camaraderie, and unexpected surprises for the Circus Boy, Phil Forrest. After a daring self-rescue from the Mississippi River, Phil finds himself swathed in the captain's officer uniform and the center of attention among the passengers and crew of the riverboat. His morning begins with a communal cheer and a modest speech at breakfast, where he humbly deflects the notion of his actions being…
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Chapter XXIII
Chapter XXIII delves deeply into the intricacies of deception and the complex dynamics of family relationships. The central challenge of this chapter revolves around a plan to convince Lill that the group has made a successful call home, when in fact, they have not. The narrator reflects on past events when Bobbi had mimicked Lill's voice to cover for herself at school, using her mother’s stern tone to create plausible stories that could smooth over tricky situations. As they find themselves in a motel,…-
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In Chapter XXII of "The Circus Boys On the Mississippi," Phil experiences a heart-dropping moment when he unexpectedly falls overboard into the dark waters of the Mississippi River. The event starts with Phil musing to himself on the deck of the "Marie," only to suddenly find himself plunging into the river below, the soft deck having seemingly vanished beneath him. Instinctively, he maneuvers his body mid-air to land more safely, but the black night offers no comfort, only the chilling embrace of the…
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