The Duel Ends in Flight and a Hunter Becomes the Hunted
Captain Francois Vigny escapes through a window as Colonel Miguel Lopez orders his arrest for murder. He flees into the Mexican woods, living off the land while Lopez seeks him, and a reward of a thousand pesos is posted for his capture dead or alive. He stumbles on Pasqual and Dolores, who unknowingly seek him as a French officer.
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Lestrange
Madrella
Senorita
Anita
Dios
Francois
Legion
Francois de Vigny
Senor
Maximilian
Louis Napoleon
France
Mexico
Vigny
Pablo
Saprist
Miguel Lopez
Lopez
Vig Py
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Madredta
Tellus
Avenida Tusayan
Neville
Cupido
Madren
G—d—Francois
Cupide
Tesides
Mandrella
de Vigny
Ted
Avenida Manzanidlo
la Anita
Tlalpam
Candelaria Gate
Coyoacan
Popocatepetl
San Angel
Ishmael
Great Forest
Cuernavaca
Pasqual
Dolores
Pancho
Vasqual
Cribbage Interlude Amid Wound Care Scene
The narrator joins Neville and Cupide in quarters where Cupide tends a shoulder wound with swift care. They argue that only a superior swordsman could have injured the Blade of Picardy while discussing Lestrange and other combat details.
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Neville
Cupide
Lestrange
Francois
Cupido
Danger in Overdoing Changes in Business
A Forbes Magazine idea stresses not overwhelming people with new plans, advising small steps and tailoring changes to each person. It urges making reforms appear easy, building confidence, and easing readjustment to avoid frightening employees during organizational shifts.
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Forbes Magazine
Origin of the United States Motto E pluribus unum
The phrase meaning one from many appears in the poem Moretum and is linked to Jefferson. A Continental Congress committee on July 4 1776 chose a seal device with the motto after consulting Eugene Pierrefy Simitere a Philadelphia artist of West Indian-French background.
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Pathfinder Magazine
Continental Congress
Franklin
John Adams
Jefferson
United States of America
Eugene Pierre Fy Simitere
Philadelphia
Tag Day Among Birds Aids Migration Study
The biological survey has tagged about 27 000 birds to gather information on migration. Returns on banded birds total 10 388. A key issue is reducing damage by red winged blackbirds to rice crops, as poison bait has proven ineffective in the fields.
Floating shop serves remote Scottish islands by sea
A sea going barge acts as a floating shop along Scotland's west coast. The master operates as shopkeeper selling pencils potted meats and more. He accepts eggs and lobsters in barter from island residents.
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Scotland
California Fig Syrup praised by a Western mother
A San Antonio mother reports California Fig Syrup helped her daughter Dorothy with weak bowels and recurring illnesses. The ad touts the syrup as a wholesome food not a medicine and urges buyers to ensure the genuine California Fig Syrup brand for 50 years of trust.
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California
J.G. Moore
Cliff Ave
San Antonio
Texas
Dorothy
Society formed to save cactus in Southern California
Pathfinder Magazine notes a society in Southern California formed to prevent cactus extermination. The joke implies without the cactus there would be nothing for movie comedians to sit on, highlighting the plant's cultural value.
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California
Pathfinder Magazine
Instructive Lines on Quiet Speech and Ink Advice
A card-style note urges speaking in low tones in a sick room to avoid alarming the patient. It also recommends Red Cross Liquid Blue fountain pen ink as a wonderful ink and bluing product. A proverb warns that laziness makes days feel longer. It also reflects on human vices and animal traits.
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