WEB OF STEEL CHAPTER XVII-Continued
The scene follows Winters and Rodney discussing locating a man among workers to learn who can speak for a key need. A woman hopes to speak to him and resolve to have Shurtliff speak first, then approach the foreman for permission. The dialogue centers on identifying a capable worker and persuading him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
Rodney
Shurtliff
Helen Mlingworth
Meade
Hiinside
Final confrontation over Meade case tests Shurtliff
Rodney and Winters confront Shurtliff in a tense car scene. Rodney accuses the secretary of helping ruin Meade, brandishing papers as proof. Miss Illingworth intervenes to calm tempers, urging truth and restraint while Winters contemplates his next move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winters
Rod
Meade
George
Rodney
Shurtliff
Miss Illingworth
Picket Wire
Helen Illingworth
The Battle From Above on the Mesa and Dam Threat
Morning clears enough for Helen Illingworth, Rodney, and Winters to trek the wet mesa toward the dam. A fierce storm hits as Meade’s project fights the flood with palisades and sandbags, while Shurtliff and others observe, tension rising over the dam’s fate and Meade’s whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlingworth
Severence
Curtiss
Helen
Rodney
Winters
Illingworth
Baldwin’s Knob
Father
Helen Illingworth
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WEB OF Steel
Cyrus Townsend Brady
Cyrus Townsend Brady, Jr
Mr. Rodney
Mr. Shurtliff
Bertram Meade
Mr. Winters
Bert Meade
Tilingworth
Noah