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...veins," a reporter for the Associated Press, an eloquent thunderstorm. The spider runs amok, hangs the two convicts from the rafters, drains them of blood, but not before one of them has annoyed the heroine by locking her in the spider's closet. The prison warden (Frank Shannon) points a suspicious finger at first one person, then another. The Japanese butler makes bright remarks in a Gallic accent. The swamp lad's father is buried in offstage quicksands, thereby purifying the Hollins blood...
...read with much interest, in your issue of May 30, the item regarding the Cash-Shannon duel...
...wondering from whom you got the information. It was the most famous duel of the time and really ended dueling. It was also the last straw that broke the camel's back and caused my father to leave South Carolina where Col. Shannon was one of the foremost men in his community...
TIME'S sources for its Cash-Shannon account: pamphlets, letters and memoranda by kin of the principals; old newspaper clippings, local investigation...
...mailing you under separate cover a pamphlet. "The Cash-Shannon Duel." After reading the fair account of their duel in your issue of May 30 I thought you might be interested in it. . . . Col. Cash was my father...