Selwood Faces Tug Between Country Life and Vigilante Threat
In the Sleepy Cat region, Selwood debates moving old gambler Tracy away from arowdy camp as Vigilantes loom. Tracy, a battle-scarred veteran who fought at Gettysburg and the Wilderness, resists, insisting he will not flee and cherishes his bond with Selwood.
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Selwood
Carpy
Tobn
Belwood
Rocky Mountains
Tracy
Sel ‘Wood
John
Dave
Asten
BI Pardalon
McGillan
Phckett
Gettysburg
George Meade
Grant
Tim Po
Jim River
Frank Senger
Night ride of Selwood and gang across bridge
John Selwood gears up to flee Calabasas with Pardaloe and Scott. Tracy is drugged for removal, guards on the bridge try to stop the crossing, but Selwood uses quick, brutal action to overpower them and escape toward the south trail, vowing return by midnight.
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Selwood
Escow
Christo
Carey
Calabasas
John Selwood
Robinson Crusoe
Scott
Pardaloe
Bob Scott
Pardaloc H
John
Dave Tracy
Bill
Pardalee
Tracy
Dave
Big Haynes
Selford
Skillman
Bend
Haynes
Contron
Dy Lees Doc
Cat
Bull Page
McAlpin
John Lefeyer
Pa 'Dalee
Abody
Coar
Bridgey
Ming
Bob
West for Water Power Sources in Western States
Sixty nine percent of the potential power resources of the United States lie in eleven western states led by the Columbia and Colorado rivers as major sources.
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West
United States
Columbia
Colorado
French floating factory to draw power from sea
A French concept envisions a floating factory generating power from sea water using turbine driven generators. The design would deploy water pipes plunged deep offshore to convert sea motion into usable electricity, reflecting bold engineering ideas of the era.
Kaiser's Experts Missed Great Chance With 75 Gun
Colonel Deport, inventor of the 75 field firing gun that aided France, died years after the war. He wrote the story of the gun and how France nearly lost plans and models. Early models were sealed in a freight car and shipped for trial, but the car mistakenly reached Germany where officers inspected, doubting a battery firing a hundred shots per minute. The Germans copied imperfectly. hydropneumatique secret remained elusive.
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Deport
France
Germany
Pierre van Paassen
Atlanta Constitution
Gentle art of words fades in crowded salons
A continental madame laments fading languages and social chatter in salons once alive with many tongues. She says loud jazz, radio chatter, and noisy social routines have dulled conversation, leaving only a hope for a scientist to prove our vocal apparatus is vanishing.
Alibi for Ed Two Vae r.Joasmen in Maine
Two figures knock on a forest edge door claiming to have found a dead man in a hollow. They describe the victim as similar in build, wearing gray flannel and hip boots. the farmer denies being the man. The source includes a fragmentary line about a karmic rule.
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Maine
Boston Transcript
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H. Spea
Joany
Selwoot
Lyon
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Seheeda
Coo’. DO
Ohio
Cuckoo Diner
Walter
Pectas
Letra Naitor
Jose
Atwater
Kent
Sible and
Atwater Kent
Atwater Kent Mfg. Company
A. Atwater Kent, Pres
Makers of
RADIO
Rere
Kaiser
Kansas City
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