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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
9
Ellen Richards seeks urgent help to avert Belknap and Gorhel pressure on Richards Camp Sixteen. John, a forestry graduate, interviews foremen and workers to assess the timber operation, rail and snow challenges, and a risky plan to borrow against lumber to meet debt while Belknap pushes for property sales.
Tom Belknap ordered to rest plans a three month tug abroad. His partner Paul Gorbel faces a factional clash while John Batknap, masquerading as Jal Steele, confronts Gorbel bullying a young woman, EMem Richards owner of Richards Higher. She offers him a job trial at camp, with a final answer after a few hours on the job. John seeks to prove himself to his father and the company.
In a tense yard scene John Steele directs a pivotal shift at the Richards operation. He methodically outlines actions, gains support from loyal staff like Jock Tatt, and contemplates risks of trust while pushing toward higher daily output amid mounting pressure. The narrative traces leadership, doubt, and a budding confidence as weeklong deadlines loom.
A night watchman reports tampering and wrecking on the railroad as a mill struggles to keep moving. A car derailed and ties splintered, wrench marks on nuts raise suspicions of deliberate harm. Managers fear a forced shutdown without steady repairs and fresh funds to meet demand.
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