Land of Broken Promises A Mexican Frontier Tale
Bud Hooker and De Lancey chase a mining claim through Old Fortuna Mexico. They game a local guide Mendes and avoid Aragon’s estate while navigating Mexican law and frontier temptations, seeking to secure Eagle Tall mine title near Fortuna Vieja. The journey mixes rugged travel, mining schemes, and cross border intrigue.
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Bud Hooker
Pri de Lancey
Mezhea
United States
Gadsden
Bud
Henry Kruger
Him & Callell
Mexico
Kruger
Arsgern
Masican
Jazon Hooker
Lancey
Fortuna
de Lancey
Old Mexico
Vaqueroa
Phil
Hooker
Mountaina
Copper Bottom
Cavalier de Lancey
Barracks Canyon
Nana
Hud
Hrachamonte
de Rancey
de Lancer
Tiad
Phi
Ike
Eagle Tall
Arizona
Maerico
Mezioas Corpora
Republic
de Lancay
Gadeden
Eagle Tall Mining Company
Republic of Max
Agua Negra
Aragon
Nty Kruger
Cipriano Aragon Y Tres Palacion
Cruz Mendes
Ius Mendes
Mick
Ie Laney
Don Juan de Dios
Sonora
Crum Mendes
Mina
Senor Aragon Y Tres Palacios
Don Juan
Patence
Ricardo
Pancho
Cruz
Crus
Madrid
Senora Aragon
Mazico
Castile
de Lances
Rud
Elmire Mendes
Krorer
Old Fortuna
Senor Aragon
la Fortuna
Portunas
Com Quintadores
Don Cipriana
Armeree
Torccas
le Lancey
Tropics
Mendes
Bin
Dom Jovan
Niare
Hooter
East Paw
OM Fortuna
Would Make a Politician Little Willie's Capacity for Sticking to One idea
The fragment cites a Republican leader from Moomington describing Willie as a rabid partisan who sees his side as right and the other as wrong. It mocks binary thinking, noting the idea that more wage than one could yield the right answer and railing against fixed loyalties.
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Phil
Fortuna
Mexz
de Lancey
Board of Strategy
Mexico
la Juan de Dios Brachamonte Y Becalon
Cyron
Don Juan
Don Jooan
Philip de Lancey
Mr. Hooker
Don Juan de Dios
Anzo
Brother
Fox
Little Willie
Carlyle End Ceremony In Odd Letter Reply
Thomas Carlyle and his wife faced the ceremony’s end amid unsettled thoughts with no reply to letters. The fragmentary text suggests feelings of fear or hesitation about the conclusion and a lack of correspondence from others.
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Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
Quote from Mr F Phillipe on a noted court case misread
Fragmentary passage from a memoir recounts a legal confrontation in which an infamously accused writer and a barrister clash over word choice and a judge’s understanding. The exchange highlights tension between the author and legal counsel as the court rises, with the barrister insisting on clarifying a misinterpretation.
Figure of speech on vegetarian Shae criticized in Woman letter
A reader letter in Woman challenges George Hernard Shae for a vegetarian stance. Shae replies that lack of logic prevails, calling the ferocious beast metaphor applied to women. The exchange questions dietary choices and morals with sharp, provocative phrasing.
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George Hernard Shae
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Shae
Postum Offers Cure For Coffee Induced Ailments
A reader reports relief from headaches indigestion and mood swings after quitting coffee and switching to Postum. The ad claims Postum heals cold susceptibility and weight gain, with Regular and Instant forms praised for smooth preparation and similar cost per cup.
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Coffe
Leah
Barre
Tattle Creek
Wellville
Ike
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