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While Jay visits LaFollette, Rufus goes shopping with his great-aunt, Hannah Lynch, and picks out a colorful checked hat that even his indulgent aunt believes to be too rakish. The hat is an indication of Rufus's subconscious rebellion against his mother's social pretensions and of his desire to establish a closer connection with his father...
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While Jay visits LaFollette, Rufus goes shopping with his great-aunt, Hannah Lynch, and picks out a colorful checked hat that even his indulgent aunt believes to be too rakish. The hat is an indication of Rufus's subconscious rebellion against his mother's social pretensions and of his desire to establish a closer connection with his father...
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