Sallie and Curtiss Wright discuss a moral crossroads
Sallie confesses a sexual encounter with Ted Billings after a party and asks Curtiss Wright for judgment. He warns her that condoning the act could affect how men see her, while noting liquor and flirtation tilt the balance. The dialogue reveals Tamar and Sallie’s complicity and self judgment as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Curtiss Wright
Tye
Sallie
Ted Billings
George Christian resigns as district attorney in Texas
George Christian resigns as District Attorney for the 33rd Judicial District to become Assistant Attorney General of Texas under Dan Moody. He has served five years in Burnet, Blanco, Llano, San Saba, Coleman, Kimble, Mason, and Menard counties, and will move to Austin with his wife and child. The Burnet Bulletin notes his honesty, courage, and rising statewide reputation.
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Burnet Bulletin
George Christian
Nef
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Blanco
Liano
San Saba
Cillesnice
Kimble, Mason and Menard
Texas
Dan Moody
Christian
T. B. Mammond
West Texas
Burnet County
The
Bulletin
Austin
Pat and Mike’s Misfired Squirrel Shot Joke
Pat and Mike hunt for squirrels in a swamp oak. Pat shoots a gray squirrel high in a tree. The squirrel falls, and Mike notes the fall would have killed it, pointing out Pat wasted ammunition in a dry, humorous exchange.
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Pat
Mike
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