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Newspaper

Blue Island Sun

Location

Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

6

O Reilly in Cuba Hears News of Rosa and Esteban

Don Esteban Varona hides treasure as Rosa and Esteban flee after his death. O'Reilly, an American, loves Rosa and learns of peril. Pancho Cueto betrays them, Colonel Cubo pursues, and Esteban rescues Rosa before a Spanish crackdown forces O'Reilly to quit Cuba.

Don Esteban Varona Donna Isabel Varona Esteban Rosa Johnny O'Reilly Cuba Pancho Cueto Weyler Matanzas O'Reilly Norine Evans O’reilly Lopez Esteban Varona Cueto la Joya Cobo Rubi Hills Yamuri

Cuban Rebel Run to the Coast in a Nighttime Escape

A midnight ruse sends an excursion train off course and a small party smuggles a cargo ship to Cuba. O'Reilly leads a daring crossing through reefs with Major Ramos aiding Gomez's forces. In Cubitas, O'Reilly meets General Gomez and Col Lopez. Lopez reveals Esteban Varona’s fate and Rosa Varona’s possible fate as darker news unfolds.

Major Ramos Miss Evans O'Reilly Charleston Jas Dauntless Fair Play Bahama Channel O’reilly Cuba Gomez Branch Norine New York Norine Evans Johnnie Sierra de Cubitas Cubitas Range Maceo Garcia Noriie New York Junta Provisional Government Cubitas Judson Departmento del Oriente Maximo Gomez Colonel Lopez Lopez Miguel Lopez Amigo Mr. O'Reilly Col

War toll and private resolve amid Cuban conflict

O'Reilly searches for Rosa after a brutal raid by Cobo's forces, while Colonel Lopez voices brutal war ethics. Lopez urges caution, then departs. O'Reilly vows to stay, seeking Rosa and hoping she survives, even as General Gomez consoles him.

Colonel Lopez Cobo O'Reilly Rosa Judson Gomez Lopez O’reilly

Plight of Rosa and Companions in Matanzas

Rosa and her two companions in Matanzas face death from starvation as epidemics hit reconcentrados. The next installment chronicles their struggle to survive and endure amid worsening conditions.

Rosa Matanzas

Blind Congressman Sehall's Thrilling Air Flight adventure

Thomas D. Sehall, the blind congressman from Minnesota, flew with Col. Charles Lee in Washington. After an initial joy ride at two thousand feet he urged for more thrills, enjoying dives, spins and rolls before disembarking with his wife assisting.

Thomas D. Sehall Minnesota Col Charles Lee Royal Flying Corps Washington Congressman Schall Colonel Lee Earth

Autumn Ethic and War Appetite Pattern

Norman Hapgood cites a Washington department head who argues a seasonal war appetite curve. As spring buds appear, nations feel victory near, rising then peaking, declining through summer and autumn, signaling a potential peace window from goldenrod to before new growth. The coal story adds pathos and poetry to the pattern.

Washington Norman Hapgood Leslie

Not Yet On Stage She Marries Her Lawyer

A witty exchange notes an acquittal and hints the fair defendant plans to marry her lawyer rather than pursue acting. The line suggests she will secure a sizable fee from the arrangement.

Mr Sun Gets Freckles in Record Heat Tale

Fairy tale dialogue follows Mr Sun explaining a heat wave mocked him for freckles. Fairies note he looks a little queer with spots after a record hot season. Learned scientists later photograph Mr Sun and his freckles.

Mr. Sun Joy the Sun Fairy Twilight Bell Fairy Princess Joy Princess Joy

What It Meant Sunday School Verse Jonah

Child asks about the meaning of the phrase and the teacher interprets the biblical event. A humorous take suggests a misreading by a young listener.

Jonah Harvie

Limitation of Opportunity and Adaptability Insight

A Girls' Companion remark argues that only adaptability and openness to different views enable seizing opportunities. It cautions that sticking to one task or rigidly resisting change drastically lowers chances of success.

Longfellow Motto Statement

A historic note presents Longfellow’s motto: I am determined to be intensely something. It frames the poet’s declared drive and focus in expressive terms. The quote emphasizes determination as a defining personal attribute.

Longfellow

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief

Century old Holland remedy Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules claim relief from kidney and bladder disorders and backache. Each capsule holds five drops and is imported from Holland laboratories, with a money back guarantee if ineffective.

Haarlem Holland Holland Laboratories

Color of Packing Sparks Trade Protest in Needle Exports

Exporters face cultural snags as Aleppo Turkey buyer rejects green twine tied to needles for religious reasons. A second shipment to China is returned because white paper is tied to mourning.

Aleppo Turkey China

Aggressive egoist teased by farmer in potato bug joke

The aggressive egoist laments not getting any worthwhile leftovers. Farmer Corntessel retorts that a potato bug shares the same fate, pointing to a shared sense of neglect. The exchange showcases a rural humor moment between two characters.

Farmer Corntessel

Algeria Forests Include Cork Trees On 1.11 Million Acres

Algeria possesses seven and a half million acres of forest land with cork trees occupying about 1.112 million acres.

Algeria

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