Longorio presses the ranch in Sunset novel scene
In Rex Beach's Heart of the Sunset Alaire faces General Longorio's insistence and danger. Longorio asserts protection while pressing romantic interest, leveraging the disrupted transport and the hostile mood in La Feria. Alaire contemplates Ed's death and her dawning independence as she agrees to supper to hear his urgent message.
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la Feria
Alaric
Longoria
Alaire
Hig
Alaira
Hayot
Alarre
Dolores
Longorio Pressures Alaire in Mexico City House
In a charged confrontation at La Ferlang, General Longorio pleads for marriage as a path to power and possession, while Alaire resists his coercive control. A dramatic interruption by Dolores reveals threats and guards as Felipe the trooper is questioned about intrusion and abuse.
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Mexico
Longorio
Pupcho Gomez
Bash
Candoteria
Dorant
Potos
Ibilyion
Senora
President's Palace
Chapultepec
Alaire
Longoria
la Ferlang
Alalre
Tam
Alatre
Amira
Alaric
Mnine
Paradise
Dolores
Ike
Benito
Pig
Dolorea
Felipe
Felipal
Olgar Tenlentello
Pancho
Leutenant
Longerlo
Ta Centyrades
German Chancellor Defends Submarine Campaign and War Aims
Copenhagen July 20 Doctor Michaellis new Imperial German chancellor told the reichstag that Germany’s submarine campaign is lawful and justified to shorten the war. He blamed Russian mobilization and Britain’s blockade for the conflict and cited false prophets predicting an early victory. He praised former chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg and warned neutrals, led by America, failed to curb Britain.
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Copenhagen
Doctor Michaelis
Germany
Michaells
Doctor von Bethmann-Hollweg
Great Britain
America
Reichstag Votes For Peace In German Assembly
Zurich reports the Reichstag reached a peace accord with 214 voting for the majority resolution and 110 against with 17 abstentions. Chancellor Michaelis said Germany seeks honorable peace and would end the war if possible. The dispatch notes a split between Liberal and military factions and mentions submarines as a strategic asset.
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Zurich
Germany
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
Berlin
Michaelis
Copenhagen
Reichstag
America
Daniels Tells Of Dispatch On Submarine Attack Report
Secretary Daniels explains alleged elaboration of Admiral Cleaves report on the Pershing transports attack. The dispatch was not released in full, with Daniels taking responsibility for the public version. He cites a Creel bureau story, attributed to the Creel committee, as the source of the public statement.
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Daniels
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Pershing
Tillman
War
Navy
Cleaves
Cose
Creel Bureau
Creel Committee
Women Held for War Plot in Michigan Indictment
Federal grand jury indicts Albert Knaltschmidt and associates for plot to destroy the St Clair river tunnel between Port Huron and Sarnia Ont. Ida Kattschmidt Marie Schmidt and Neef Schmidt named. Indictment also cites prior charges against Kattschmidt and 12 associates for wrecking Windsor armory Nipigon bridge and Walkerville Walkersville plant.
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Netvak
Mich
Federal Grand Jury
Albert Knaltschmidt
Assoclater
St. Clair River
Port Huron
Sarnia
Ont
Ida Kattschmidt
Marie Schmidt
Neef Schmidt
Kaaltschmidt
Kattschmidt
Windsor
Refused Socialist Delegates Passport to Stockholm and Petrograd
London July 21 government refused passports to O'Brien and Campbell delegates of the Trish trade union congress and the Sp hor party to attend socialist conferences in Stockholm and Petrograd. They were appointed to attend an early conference. Remain in Military Camp Columbus July 24 1108 men deported from Bisbee Aziz detained in military camp voted unanimously to remain pending federal action.
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Socialista
London
O'Brien
Campbell
Trish Trade Union Congress
Sphor Party
Stockholm
Petrograd
Columbus
N. M
Bisbee
Aziz
Remai
Uses for family umbrella in portable shelters and drying
The article describes two novel umbrella uses from Popular Mechanics. A light portable tent for picnics and bathing changes folds from dark muslin in nine foot lengths tied at seams, suspended from a tree. A compact clothes dryer uses four yards of twine and brass rings to create drying space by hanging the umbrella from a support.
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Popular Mechanics
Euphemia Johnson Faces Cash Settlement After Honeymoon Death
Euphemia Johnson, aided by a confidential Black companion, signs a cash settlement after her husband’s death on his honeymoon with Seaboard Air Line. She hints at remarriage to a new husband aboard the line, counting the payout as she contemplates the future.
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Euphemia Johnson
Euphemia
Regiment Chosen for Suicide Duty at St Paul Hotel Plan
A grim commander orders twelve volunteers to hold a position until wiped out. One fears death, but the commander questions the soldier's resolve as the text hints at a plan to build a $400,000 hotel with 300 rooms in St Paul, signaling a broader city development note.
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St. Paul
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