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Father dies
He was eating at the dining room table, and he had a stroke while eating. Emily had kept her dead father in her house for three days because she didn't want to let go of him. -
Weird smell develops
Everybody in the town was smelling something weird, they thought it was a dead rat or snake. But it really turned out to be Homer's dead body. -
To make the house smell good
the men go to her house at night and put lime around her house to get rid of the smell -
China painting lessons
She did painting lessons to get some money and to have something to do -
Taxes remitted
taxes -
Men try to collect taxes
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Emily dies
She died from old age, lack of sunlight, and was sick.