Desert Dust by Edwins Sabin in Benton Gambling Night
In Benton a night of wine and risk unravels at the monte table where a young man, guided by My Lady, bets big to impress her. A marked card and a bent corner betray a clever trick, leaving him ruined and humiliated as friends plot revenge on the crooked game.
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Silent Gambler Slugfest Ends in Revolver Standoff
A slim white hand passos to My Lady and a gambler confronts her with venomous rage. He slaps her, threatens violence, and a quick struggle ensues as he draws a derringer. The narrator blocks the weapon and the tense scene escalates to a deadly standoff.
Night in the Big Tent Ends in a Narrow Escape
A tense scene unfolds in a gambling tent where a derringer is drawn in a confrontation. A teamster intervenes with a flanneled arm, the assassin withdraws, and the narrator is saved by a mysterious man who orders calm. My Lady pleads as affairs of importance loom, and the story continues tomorrow in Southern Exposure.
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