Punxsutawney, PA or as the locals refer to it as "Punxsy" is mentioned in the book a few times. In fact, my orthodontist was in Punxsy...

Enslaving another human being disturbed Jakey immensely. A deeply religious and devout Lutheran, Jakey was very outspoken against...

With Mother, Rose, and Mary making quilts in the winter and jelly in the fall, their little enterprise became quite popular and...