Goats and Groceries in a Cuban Raid
In a Civil War era tale, Lopez leads 200 rebels on a raid into San Antonio de los Banos to seize jam sardines candy and tooth-powder for Miss Evans and the group. O'Reilly Branch and Judson accompany the colonel collecting groceries while the town erupts in a Cuban engagement.
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Leslie Branch
Norrie
Lopez
Ramos
Judson
O'Reilly
Miss Evans
San Antonio de Los Banos
San Anto de Rannag
Iit
Caramba
Republic
Fortinas
Oreilly
Branch
Jacket
Johnnie
Raiders Loot City as Cuban Prisoners Freed
In a daring raid, Judson and OReilly lead looting of a San Antonio de los Banos drug store and prison, gathering bedclothes and rescuing inmates while Lopez’s troops hold off attackers. Amid the chaos, OReilly discovers Esteban Varona alive and pleas to save him as the column retreats toward camp.
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Leslie
O'Reilly
O Reilly
Redding
Branch
Judson
Cabnboose
Lopez
O’reilly
Colonel Lopez
Johnnie
Leslie Branch
Otellly
Esteban
Moat
San Antonio
Esteban Varona
Veiled Cuban Solace and a Hidden Pirate Coin Tale
In Cuba O'Reilly finds hope as Norine Evans tends the ill Esteban Varona who fears Rosa’s fate. Varona recalls a buried family treasure linked by ancient doubloons and a mystery tied to the Varona clan as Norine’s steady nursing anchors a fragile morale amid danger.
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Esteban
O'Reilly
Rosa
Tie
Norine Evans
Norine
Long John
Ben Gunn
Ife
Johnnie
Personal Boundaries and Public Notices in a Fragment
Fragmentary text cautions against prying into private matters and stresses mutual respect for boundaries. It also references a funeral service date and a cemetery context, with garbled phrases about disease in meat and inspection terms.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Parents About Counterfeit
A vintage ad urges mothers to give a teaspoonful of California Syrup of Figs for constipation in children, claiming quick relief and a thorough cleansing. It warns to ask for the genuine product by the California Fig Syrup Company and to read full directions on the bottle.
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Ifornia
Callifornia Fig Syrup Company
Ady
Two Young Men Ignore Gasoline Conservation Request
Two youths in a deferred industrial duties class ignored calls to conserve fuel and offered a ride to two women near the Emmerichville bridge. The women refused, and hours later the pair headed to town with many other patriots.
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Emmerichville Bridge
Indianapolis News
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