Governor’s arrest shocks California governor saga continues
The narrative follows Eulalia’s arrest for treason after a letter accusing Don Pedro Fages of misrule is revealed. The governor orders her taken to Carmel and detained in the manjera, while epilogue chapters explore Fages’s inner conflict and the possibility of retirement to an hacienda as California’s future unfolds.
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Presidio
la Senora la Gobernadora
Eulalia
Mexico
la Gobernadora
el Gobernador
Palacio
The
Californias
Spain
California
Manjera
Mission Carmelo
Senora
Mantera
Angustias
Pedro
Augustias
Carmel
Pedro Fages
Don Pedro
Mexico City
Dona Eulalia
Fages
Rancho End
Don Epifanio
Pues
Mission San Gabriel
Satan
San Gabriel
Los Angeles
San Juan Capristiano
San Diego
Monterey
Royal Presidio
El Camino Real Trail of California Governor's Ride
The Governor of California rides along the yellow highway of El Camino Real, recalling twenty years of frontier travel from Mission to Loreto. He reflects on the pioneer era, the lack of roads, cairns and crosses marking trails, and the lure of California as spring flowers and canyons unfold around him.
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el Camino Real
Royal Road
California
Mission
Presidio
Upper California
Loreto
Lower
Siren
Farm Life Reforms Fall Short For French Peasants
In France since 1870 peasant children pursue education aiming for white collar work, while the term peasant falls from news usage. Many youths migrate to cities, seeking factory or subway jobs as farm life remains dull. Meanwhile Czechoslovakia exports radium-rich mud from Piestany for rheumatism and other ailments, sourced from hot springs on the Vah river island.
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France
Third Republic
Chicago Tribune
Paris
Czechoslovakia
Piestany
Vah
Politics of Relief Funds Dominates Washington Debate
Washington voices warn the relief money used for political purposes threatens democracy. Senators Wheeler and others are urged to pursue full disclosure as rural voters rally behind probes, criticizing both parties for earlier inaction and the White House for mixed signals.
Senate relief amendments criticized in newspaper column
The column criticizes Senate relief amendments limiting political use of relief funds, argues they protect state power and election fairness, and condemns Roosevelt administration for letting politics influence relief. It references Hatch Lodge Holt Austin, Barkley, Tydings, Hopkins, Wearin, and the WPA, urging a Senate investigation into funds spent to influence elections and urging relief money be spent in states and counties for actual needs.
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Washington
Harding
Thomas Walsh
Montana
Senate
Wheeler
Roosevelt
Harry Hopkins
Representative Wearin
Iowa
Wearin
Gillette
Board of Strategy
The
Brain Trust
Senator Barkley
Kentucky
White House
House of Reprein House
Speaker Bankhead
Rayburn
Texas
Sam Rayburn
House of Representatives
Sen
Hatch
New Mexico
Lodge
Massachusetts
Rush Holt
West Virginia
Austin
Vermont
Barkley
House
Senator Tydings
Maryland
Tydings
Hopkins Horn
WPA
Hopkins
Weasery S
Uspapes Union
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Virginia Stivers Bartlett
Bartlett
Pacific
Mission San Gabriel Arcangel
Don Epifanio Sanchez
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