Liberty Romance of Old Mexico
Liberty Horton, an American heiress in Mexico, is captured and ransomed by Juan Las Insurrectos. She overhears a plot against an American town and army camp, escapes with Pedro, and is aided by a rescue party led by Captain Winston and Leon. Secret intrigues test loyalties as plans to invade are foiled and Liberty is pressured toward a marriage to Manuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Horton
Juan Las
Pedro
Son
Winston
U. S
Leon
Rene
Ia — Mats
Neho Leon
Major Winston
Nene Winston
Liberty
Manuel
Iberty
Pancho
Uel
Rutledge
Fi Taek
Therese
Oro
Amecan
Wik. Faywae
Diplomatic Delays, Border War Echoes in Mexico
In a tense scene near the Mexican border Major Winston and Captain Rutledge clash over Washington’s delays to rescue Liberty from Lopez. A Mexican listener, Pedro, overhears the plan to withdraw while an aviator taunts diplomats and Alvira plots to steal the critical information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winaton
Washington
de Camp
Rutledge
Mexico
Lopez
Deming
Capitol Dome
Winston
Liberty
Horton Hacienda
Lopezta
Los Alamos
Pedro
Lopes
Alvira
Pedro Hero Suspects Lopez Movement In Desert Chase
Pedro captures a Mexican spy and escorts him to Major Winston as he pursues Lopez toward Los Alamos. Liberty discovers a rifle and contemplates escape while Lopez and Manuel threaten her in the cabin as Pedro and Rutledge head toward the desert. The scene closes with Liberty arming herself as the conflict escalates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pedro
Alvira
Winston
Major Winston
Bob Rutledge
Bob
Rutledge
Lopez
Liberty
Los Alamos
Athletic pain competition puzzle in playful dialogue
A humorous exchange questions why boys cannot stay still. They joke that one has a running sore and the other a jumping toothache, framing an athletic pain competition as the punchline in a light local paper style.
Peace Terms In Brief From Wilson Doctrine
President Wilson sets out war aims in brief: no territorial changes except to aid inhabitants, no indemnities except for actual wrongs, no power readjustment unless it secures future peace. He rejects restoring the status quo ante and calls for free peoples to unite in a practical covenant to defend liberty and justice, even at great cost. The message is delivered to Russia via Ambassador Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wilson
Germany
Washington
Russia
United States
Francis
Petrograd
Gen
Berlin
Bagdad
Ihs
Mankind
Kidnapped Baby Found Dead in Well Near Springfield
Springfield, Missouri reports baby Lloyd Keet found dead in a well on an abandoned farm after being kidnapped on May 30. An autopsy noted the child had drowned. Dozens of locals pursued the sheriff’s car carrying seven suspects to Jefferson City as vigilante threats arose. the father had offered ransom and urged prosecution if the infant was not returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lloyd Keet
Jefferson City
Mr. Keet
Forty Die in Salvadoro Earthquake Report
In Armenia and Quezaltepeque near San Salvador on Thursday's quake, forty persons were killed and 100 injured. It is the worst disaster since 1893, with eighty percent of homes in Ban Balvador razed and the business district destroyed by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Libertad
Salvador
Armenia
Quezaltepeque
San Salvador
Ban Balvador
Esterhazy to Form Cabinet Named by Charles
Budapest dispatch reports King Charles has entrusted Count Moritz Esterhazy with forming a new cabinet in Budapest. The move signals a reshuffle and potential policy shift as Esterhazy starts assembling a government team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterhazy
Amsterdam
Budapest
Charles
Moritz Esterhazy
Pershing Welcomed by King George at Buckingham Palace
General Pershing, at Buckingham Palace, was received by King George VI and presented by Lord Brooke. Pershing arrived with a staff of twelve officers, and after the audience the entourage called at the US embassy. The King said it has been his dream to see the English speaking nations more closely united.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pershing
Buckingham Palace
King George
Lord Brooke
United States
George
Perahing
Demand for Trial of Ex Czar Nicholas Falls on Russia
Revolutionaries press for trial and punishment of Nicholas Romanoff the former emperor and call for his restraint in prison. The Bolsheviks led by Lenine once sought Kronstadt or Siberian mines for him but Petrograd initially mocked that demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Petrograd
Nicholas Romanoff
His Knowledge of the Man. What sort of two man is Green
A brief dialogue questions Green’s character with responses calling him fine and trustworthy yet revealing a paradox where the speaker has never lent to Green but has borrowed from him, implying mixed reliability in a terse, old fashioned tone.
Freezone corn remover advertised by Cincinnati chemist
A Cincinnati chemist’s ether compound called freezone is sold in tiny bottles at low cost at drug stores. Apply a drop to a corn or callus, and pain disappears as the corn loosens and can be lifted out. The product shrivels but does not burn or inflame. If unavailable, ask a pharmacist to order it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lopez
Alvira
Liberty
Manuel
Muchacha
Lopes
Pancho Lopez
Sonora
Mexico
United States
Cincinnati
Adv
Venice canals and navy aid meet ethereal talk
A playful exchange notes Venice canals replacing streets and questions what Salvation Army does for corners. Kidder guesses the navy department assists, then jokes about Red Cross on wash day making clothes whiter than snow. An advert hints at grocers. Editor asks if Poets' club meeting was unanimous. Reporter confirms the I's seemed to have it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidd
Venice
Salvation Army
Kidder
Navy Department
Red Cross
Meeting of the
Poets’ Club
The
I's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Mexico
Photoplay
Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Joe
William the Conqueror
France
England
U.S
League
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
King
Dean
Colorado
Mra. I.E. Wright
Pueblo
Colo
Doan
Foster-Mli “Urn CO
Buffalo, N
Stearns
Gutter
Wallate
Bertetey
Somers
Hals Ave
Bhoorltm
J. V
Pyit
N. U
Denver
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!