EdAustin's Rebel Ties Trigger Texas Stock Confiscation
Alaire seeks Judge Ellsworth’s aid after Longoria in Brownsville confiscates her ranch cattle tied to Ed Austin’s rebel support. The aging lawyer doubts Washington relief, suggesting a perilous trip and cautioning against Texas-Mexico entanglements. He recalls David Law, a roamer with a disputed past and warned by history.
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Alaire
Judge Eilaworth
Brownsville
San Antonio
Ellsworth
Hmusworth
Texas
la Perla
Longoria
Alaira
Washington
la Feria
United States
Mexico
Frank Law
Dave
Journey to La Feria Amid Mexican Civil Strife
Alaire and Dolores travel south toward La Feria with Jose Sanchez as escort, secured passes from federal headquarters, and encounter Army movements led by General Longorio. The journey reveals widespread destruction across northern Mexico, a tense mood aboard crowded trains, and Longorio’s intense interest in Alaire as she presses for recovery of her cattle at La Perla.
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Alalre
la Feria
Ellsworth
Mexico City
Dutsworth
Rio Grande
Alaire
Dolorea
Somie
Jose Sanchez
Benito
Sanchez
Pueblo
Alaixa
Jose
Mexico
Dolores
Alare
Longorio
Nuevo Pueblo
San Pedro
Senora
Longoria
Luis Longorio
Alatre
Caramba
Alalra Hiad
Valea
Alaira
Amaire
Ry Ranch
la Perla
Alaire Austin
Gen
Mexican Federal Army
Sas Feria
Alaire Austin Captivates Mexican General in Desert Encounter
Mrs. Alaire Austin, matron of Las Falinas ranch, becomes lost in the Texas desert and enters a ranger camp led by David Law. After a daylong struggle, Law escorts her home as tension rises with her husband Young Ed, who accuses the ranger and hints at rebel ties. Mrs. Austin plans to travel to La Veria in Mexico to seek damages for cattle seized by federals.
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Alaire Austin
Las Falinas
Texas
David Law
Law
Austin
la Veria
Mexico
Silent Exchange on Nature and Plans
A cryptic dialogue unfolds as one character notes nature mixes prescriptions like a druggist and observes relief at not having children while another, Alaire, murmurs something indecipherable. The scene hints at private concerns and unspoken futures.
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Alaire
Lady in Mexico Negotiates Ranch Damages and Cattle Theft
An American ranch owner Alaire confronts General Longoria about a raid on her property. He flatters her, proposes a cautious truce, and discusses paying damages while she asserts her authority and independence. She insists the matter be resolved between them and vows to return to Nuevo Pueblo.
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Longotlo
Alaire
la Feria
Epangrey
Valgame
Longorio
Mexico
Longoria
Alatre
Alalre
Nuevo Pueblo
Alaire and Longo rio Bright Vanities in Installment Tease
Alaire enjoys Longo rio's lavish attention but the duo grows irksome as the tale promises more drama in the next installment.
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Alaire
Longorio
Haunted House Haunting Ennobles Newark Couple For Weeks
In Newark, Stanislaus Lysas and his wife endure a spate of reported spectral activity around their four room apartment on Tyler Street. Neighbors and priests witness moving objects and flickering hairpins as the ghostly displays unfold with no clear feet to support the footsteps. The Lysars plan to remain, despite the odd disturbances and spiraling local interest.
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Newark
N. J
Stanislaus Lysas
Stanislaus Lysaj
Tyler Street
Stanislaus
Lysajs
Lysars
Algo
Land Sale Paid By Wheat Crop On 63 Acres In Holden District
Farmers in Western Canada adapt to stock raising as land values rise. John Larcome bought 160 acres in 1915, broke 63, seeded, and sold most of the crop for 2070 dollars, paying for the land at 416.50 per acre. The profit shows land can be paid from a crop, with many districts reporting strong sales and prospects of value increases after the war.
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Canada
Ovst
Holden
Grand Trunk Pacific
John Larcome
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
German widows urged to delay remarriage after war deaths
Berlin warns widows whose husbands are presumed dead in World War I to avoid quick remarriage. Officials advise waiting at least one year after official notice to prevent bigamy and related tragedies in prison camps across Russia France and England.
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Berlin
Russia
France
England
Prices of Fish Have Risen in New York Markets
A New York correspondent notes rising fish prices as proof of need for price regulation. Spanish mackerel now fetch high per pound rates, while earlier prices for fresh fish were as low as six cents. Dealers reportedly dump cargoes to curb price drops, despite ample supply and low catching costs.
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New York
Cincinnati Times-Star
New York Harbor
A Day's Wage and the NSW Living Wage Definition
The court of industrial arbitration of New South Wales in 1914 defined the living wage as the amount enabling a worker and his dependents to live in a three room home with basic sustenance and an allowance for necessities such as fuel, clothing, utilities, transport, schooling, and modest personal expenses, plus contingencies and charitable needs.
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Court of Industrial Arbitration of
New South Wales
National Geographic Magazine
Nebraska Leads the World in Potash Industry
A fragment notes that European production has ceased and Nebraska now leads the world in potash. The dialogue hints at social expectations and a conversation about propriety with lines about a girl and a late play.
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Nebraska
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