Object

Goffe Family Mill Brochure

C.J. grips the creased pamphlet tightly in the smoky haze of a New Hampshire bar, her voice rising with nostalgic fire as she traces Hunter John Goffe's legacy, his descendants' grit, and the mill's defiant rebirth from ashes. Pages flutter under eager fingers, fueling speech drafts amid re-election chaos while Sam scribbles refinements and Toby's laughter punctuates the historical reverie.

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Purpose

Delivers detailed history of the Goffe family mill, including its founding, descendants, and destruction by fire, to inspire speechwriting on resilience.

Significance

Ignites themes of enduring service and comeback strength, mirroring the Bartlet staff's pressure-cooked resolve; delivers rare camaraderie, humanizing the frenzy as C.J. laments fading traditions.

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

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S3E1 · Manchester Part I

C.J. and Sam Mine History for Speech Inspiration as Toby Beckons to Pool

C.J. grips and reads extensively from the creased pamphlet at the table, invoking Hunter John Goffe's land grant, family mill construction, and 1845 fire to lament lost service rewards and fuel speech inspiration; it bridges colonial grit to Bartlet's modern defiance, symbolizing enduring loyalty amid scandal.

Before: Placed on table in C.J.'s possession, closed

After: Held by C.J. in hand while walking to pool tables, actively open and referenced

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