Tincup Trial Turns On Nuts And Timber Estate
In a tense scene in Tincup court Nick Brandon faces Ben Elliott as a nut metaphor reveals loyalties. Able Armitage contemplates a hard timber estate problem, offering Elliott a chance to crack the Hoot Owl tract and wrest control from Brandon.
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Able
Tincup
Brandon
Elliott
Nicholas Brandon
Lake States
Nick
Bull Duval
McManus
Nick Brandon
Bridger
Hoot Owl
Armitage
Ben
Buller
Thomas
Bird-Eye Blaine
Duval
Far East tensions and U.S. policy in the balance
The piece warns of two major shifts in the Far East: Japan's proven fuel capability and its northward advance threatening Siberian supply lines. It discusses Russian responses, Tokyo's control over battlefield news, and the risk of an unanticipated clash that could pull the United States and others in. It also covers U.S. domestic policy debates around the New Deal, unemployment, and the fate of the AAA brain trust after Davis leaves.
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Washington
China
Siberia
Japan
Vladivostok
Russia
Pacific
Tokyo
Geneva
Stimson
Far East
United States
Chester C. Davis
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Davis
Henry A. Wallace
Brain Trust
AAA
Rexford G. Tugwell
Wallace
Senate Appropriations Committee
White House
Morgenthau
Capitol Hill
Congress
Elliott Enters Tincup in Lumber Town Log Contest
Ben Elliott arrives in Tincup with an eager old man Don Stuart. Elliott defeats Bull Duval in a log rolling match. Nicholas Brandon resents Stuart and forces him to leave, prompting Elliott to intervene. Elliott is arrested.
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Ben Elliott
Yonder
Tincup
Don Stuart
Elliott
Bull Duval
Nicholas Brandon
Stuart
Character Brought Out by Ills of Low Mood
Fosdick notes that the economic catastrophe tests faith and morale, revealing strength in some and failure in those who valued wealth over life. He sees people responding to depression as a stimulus, proud of human character despite disillusionment.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House
Hauptmann
Capitol Hill
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Joseph P. Tumulty
White House
Joe
Wilson
WNU Service
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Cosmopolitan
Baby Cross and Fretful With Eczema
A mother reports eczema on her baby’s forehead and head that spread after a blister. Irritation caused scratching and sleepless nights until Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used for three weeks, after which the condition vanished. Central details include Mrs. Neal Gladney of Brighton Tennessee and Cuticura sales information.
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Neal Gladney
Brighton
Tenn
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