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Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town · Character

Jim Eliot

A local resident mentioned in passing during town events.

minor

Also known as Eliot

First appearance: sunshine sketches of a little town

Jim Eliot shows up with force in VIII: The Foreordained Attachment of Zena Pepperleigh and Peter Pupkin. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a druggist whom Pupkin's father might treat condescendingly.
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Jim Eliot first appears in 0001 sunshine sketches of a little town.

In VIII: The Foreordained Attachment of Zena Pepperleigh and Peter Pupkin: Mentioned as a druggist whom Pupkin's father might treat condescendingly.

Later, in The Mariposa Bank Mystery: Owner of the drug store; serves Pupkin bromo-seltzer and ice cream.

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PPPeter PupkinJTJefferson ThorpePMPeter McGinnisJPJudge Pepperle…MSMr. SmithJEJim Eliot

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Background townsfolk and romantics
  • Protagonist
  • Town's key figures
  • Pepperleigh family circle

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Jim Eliot in sunshine sketches of a little town