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COOPERS' ROCKING CHAIR--HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA

MR. COOPER WHO OWNED THE HOUSE USED TO SIT OUT ON THE
FRONT PORCH IN HIS ROCKING CHAIR IN THE EVENINGS,
KIND OF A RITUAL, JUST LIKE EVERYONE ELSE DID. HE
DIED AND HIS WIFE, MISS TEXIE, CONTINUED TO RUN HIS
BUSINESS AND SHE KEPT HIS CHAIR ON THE FRONT PORCH.
IT WAS COMMON KNOWLEDGE THAT AFTER MR. COOPER DIED,
THE CHAIR WOULD SOMETIMES ROCK ITSELF.

James Callow comment: GHOST CONTINUES EARTHLY ACTIVITY AFTER DEATH

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Ghost Spirit Phantom Specter

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