Treasure of the Varona land found beneath the La Qumbre well
In a perilous Cuban cavern Rosa and O'Reilly uncover a hoard from Don Esteban Varona, including chests, coins, silver plate, and deeds to Varona lands. Cobo, obsessed with treasure, arrives but collapses, killed by a mysterious fate as O'Reilly escapes with Rosa and her ally Jacket’s knife.
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Thia
Cobo
Rebnation
Pancho Quezon
Cueto
Verona
Cobe
Rosa
la Cumbre
Johnole
Jacket
O’reilly
Kivangelina
Asansio
Quinto
O'Reilly
Sebastian
Rose
Unon O’reilly
Johonie
Don Esteban Varona
Esteban
Donna Isabel
Thesa
Isabel
Otellly
Cuba
Caribbean
Oreilly
Norma
Matanzas
Roga
la Qumbre
Gobo
Aga
Johnnie
Hin Jers
Ant
One Man Pontoon Inventions Aid River Crossings
The army engineers anticipate new methods for crossing streams. Instead of bridges a regiment may wade and drift across using a buoyant water wings device that supports the body while the arms handle a rifle. In tests a man struck bullseyes at 800 yards while afloat.
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Fook
Noida
Not Always and the Suitor’s Bold Banter
A fragmentary dialogue hints at social flirtation and parental caution. A mother or guardian warns about a young caller named Smith who shows evident confidence, while a daughter resists or dismisses the attention. The scene captures era tone and courtship tension.
Not a Customer At the Library A Child Prefers Saving for a Soldier Belt
A visiting child accompanied by an older relative explored the city library. In the reference room the relative left him in the children's room and the attendant noted the boy did not engage with the books at first. The child explained he thought the books were for sale and he planned to save for a soldier's belt.
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James
Objection to my print ing in Congressional Record
A new member of Congress asks why he cannot print as he wishes in the Congressional Record. Senator Sorgum responds that you must sniff out the general good and indicates there will be ample demand for the issue, humorously noting the country’s white paper shortage.
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Congressional Record
Congress
Senator Sorghum
Seamstress Reasoning About Love Sparks Tension
A fragment shows a man remarking that a seamstress is unduly candid about romance. The dialogue hints at gender roles and evolving affection as the man notes love emerges when a man shares his troubles.
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Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
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Chicago
Tha
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Fo A Gum
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