Vault of Gold and Cocoa of a Naples Graveyard
A narrator escapes a Naples crypt by discovering a hidden passage. He inventories a vast hoard from a Carmelo Neri style robbery, contemplates betraying the gang yet plans to reclaim happiness with Nina and Stella. He buys time in a filthy street, seeking clothes from a plague-haunted vendor and prepares to resume life above ground.
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Soong
Alelio
Ayer
Holy Father
Omy
Psyche
Carmelo Neri
Palermo
Carmelo
Naplea
Nina
Carmela
Nuri
Stella
Guido
Naples
Anil
Ilithe bWlock
Cerretory
Joseph
Tie Subs
Tima
Waterloo survivor John Henry Beard to attend Victoria coronation jubilee
Lyne Mass resident John Henry Beard, a Waterloo veteran nearing 100, remains sharp and will be the special guest at June 21 events honoring Queen Victoria’s coronation anniversary in Massachusetts. He recalls his Boghaliman roots with pride and plans to celebrate with fellow commonwealth residents.
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Lyne
Mass
John Henry Beard
Waterloo
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Boghaliman
Engitehman
Veteran English Soldier Seeks Queen’s Discharge at 97
The Boston Herald profiles Mr. Beard, a 97 year old veteran who fought with Wellington and survived Waterloo. Born Nov 15, 1800, he served in the Sixty-sixth regiment, witnessed Napoleon’s campaigns, and later settled in Richmond, Maine after a brief stay in Canada. A petition seeks an honorable discharge from military service.
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Brussels
Beard
Massachusetts
Wellington
Great Britain
London
Young Beard
England
Young
France
Belgium
Waterloo
Napoleon
Paris
Quebec
Thas
States
Canada
Richmond
Lyon
Boston Herald
Official corruption in China revealed by diplomatic reports
A Galveston News summary notes diplomatic reports say imperial taxes from the provinces of Kingu and Chekining could be abolished to save over £2,000,000 in revenue loss. The reports portray widespread corruption at high levels and the potential fiscal gains from reform.
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China
Kingu
Galveston
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Hal Lal
Sainta
Blas
Dhemer
Drawa
Evan
Benga
Neghborhood
Queyning
Madonna J
Jrensco
Jodi Teres
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