Land of Broken Promises Mining Romance in Mexico
Bud Hooker and Phil De Lancey face revolt, land rivals, and a Mexican mine dispute near Fortuna. Hooker becomes a Mexican citizen to relocate the Eagle Tail claim while Amigo the Yaqui aids him. Gracia Ara gon and Manuel del Rey complicate loyalties as rebels surge and a violent resolution nears.
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Bud Hooker
Phil D. Lancey
Mexico
United States
Gadaden
Bud
Henry Kruger
Kruger
Aragon
Hooker
de Lancey
Fortuna
Cruz Mendez
Mendez
Phil
Gracia Aragon
Pit
Manuel del Rey
Rurales
Gracia
Paii
Mr. Hooker
Manual del Rey
Tha
Ton
Senor Gringo
Philip
Ben Manuel del Rey
Storms and Raiders Move Across the Fortuna Frontier
Bud Hooker returns to Fortuna as storms ease and rumors of rebel raids surge. He distrusts Aragon while letters from Phil urge him to rescue Gracia, who may be forced by Del Rey to await her fate. Yaqui ally Amigo joins the camp as tensions rise and Agua Negra braces for siege.
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Bud
Amigo
Amiga
Hooker
Nadie
Siient Yaqui
Yucatan
Sonora
Tropics
Arigon
Fortuna Mill
Sierras
Chihuahua
Bud Hooker
Phil
Eugle Tail
Aragon
Gracia
Milss
Don Juan de Dios
del Rey
Pardner
Kruger
Butt
Agua Negra
Madero
Jhe
Neo lithic diet reveals buckwheat and other grains
The article notes that late stone age peoples consumed buckwheat and cereals including corn, barley, flax, rye, and oats as daily bread. It cites Asiatic origins for corn and mentions Egyptian wheat, with barley common in several varieties while rye and oats were rare.
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Scientista
Europe
Capri Inn Grants Free Stay to Poor Artists
A ruined artist turned Capri innkeeper laid strict terms for guests, offering wall space for free lodging if unable to pay. The rule includes modest wine, caps at six francs per day, and a German guest fare home on condition not to return to Italy. The inn remains run under these unusual conditions with walls filled by resident paintings. Your Own Druggist ad text follows.
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Capri
Teols
Germany
Italy
Description Was All Right On Seashell Ride
Sirewn bumps Jones on the platform and asks about his destination as Brown inquires. Jones hurries to Seashell-on-the-Mud to fetch fruit, mentioning a fine pear left in a corner. Anxious search ends with an old lady's rebuke and a startled, blushing young couple nearby.
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Sirewn
Jones
Joens
Brown
Tones
Rays of Humor Amid War Clouds
Two Irish sergeants wounded near Paris joke they have been fighting at Copenhagen though they likely meant Campaign. Paris Figaro shows crowds swapping papers to reread the same official announcement, a shared quirk amid troubles.
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Paris
Copenhagen
Campeign
Ohio plans 14 district TB hospitals to aid 85,000 patients
The Ohio Board of Health and tuberculosis officials propose creating 14 district hospital districts across four to six counties each. District TB hospitals would be jointly maintained, supplementing existing sanatoria, to care for about 35,000 victims and lower the state death rate from tuberculosis.
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Ohio
State Board of Health
Sick Doctor Credits Grape-Nuts for Recovery
A physician recounts a severe grip attack that left his stomach unable to retain food. He used four teaspoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and cream three times daily for two weeks, restoring appetite and strength. He argues Grape-Nuts is a vital nourishing food during stomach derangements and urges physicians to use it more.
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Yale
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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Don J. Lavin
Frank A. Monsey
Bernardo Bravo
Don Cipriano Aragon
Amin Gadsden
Kruger Saye
Senor
Claim
Texas
da Lancey
Capitan
Muchas Gracias
Talra
de Rey
Buderialy
Thme
Sepor
Paradise
Brush
Marine Eye Homede
Chicago
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