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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
3
Gene Rock wanders a desert chase after horse thieves who burned his shack and killed Tom, a bookkeeper. Lucy Mahoney, found among the dunes, reveals the past and blames Gene for the tragedy, while Rock contemplates whether to aid her and survive the brutal desert pursuit.
Lene and I came out here to see if there was any help. He said they shot him and his leg is broken. He is in fever and bleeding, with no horses to aid. Gene muttered Only broke his leg suggesting poor care and possible rural danger.
Gene Rock guides a perilous desert rescue to save Tom Dugan and his wife Lucy. He battles thirst and exhaustion, confronts Lucy’s pleas, and ultimately carries them to safety while declaring he will not become a sacrifice but instead prove he is the better man.
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