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Where did Alex stay until April 15th?
Carthage, SD
Who did Westerberg introduce Alex to?
Gail Borah
What activity was Alex good at? What did he often make when he did this activity?
He was a good cook and he cooked a lot of rice.
What did Alex talk about?
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Who was it obvious Alex did not get along with?
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What did Westerberg and company say Alex never discussed?
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What did Westerberg offer to buy Alex so he could stay and work longer?
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What talent did Alex impress the people of Carthage with on his last night in town?
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What day did Alex leave town?
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What did he leave with Westerberg for safekeeping? What did he give Westerberg?
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What did Alex send Westerberg and Jan Burres and Bob?
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Study Notes
Alex's Stay in Carthage
- Alex resided in Carthage, South Dakota, until April 15th.
Relationships
- Westerberg introduced Alex to his girlfriend, Gail Borah, highlighting his social connections.
- Alex felt comfortable sharing personal thoughts, specifically about his sister, Carine, with Gail.
Cooking Skills
- Alex was an excellent cook, particularly known for preparing rice.
Family Dynamics
- It was evident that Alex had a strained relationship with his parents, particularly with his father.
- Alex rarely mentioned his family, only discussing his sister Carine.
Work Opportunities
- Westerberg offered to buy Alex a plane ticket to Fairbanks, Alaska, to encourage him to stay and work longer in Carthage.
Talents and Farewell
- On his last night in Carthage, Alex showcased his musical talent by playing the piano for the community.
- Alex departed from Carthage on April 15, 1992.
Personal Belongings
- For safekeeping, Alex entrusted Westerberg with his journal and photo album, and he gifted him a leather belt he had made.
Final Correspondence
- Alex sent a postcard to Westerberg, Jan Burres, and Bob, indicating it would be the final time they would hear from him.
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